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Nouvelles du campus - jeu, 05/07/2026 - 09:36

« Je ressens le talent et le potentiel de tous les pionniers et pionnières réunis dans cette salle » 

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Campus news - jeu, 05/07/2026 - 09:35

‘I can feel the talent and the potential from all the trailblazers in this room’

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ɬ﷬ Desautels scholars named among Canada’s Best Business and Management Scientists 2026

News - jeu, 05/07/2026 - 09:13

Canada’s Best Business and Management Scientists 2026 ranking highlights leading ɬ﷬ scholars Yolande Chan, Henry Mintzberg, and Samer Faraj, recognizing their influential research in information systems, management theory and organizational dynamics that continues to shape business scholarship in Canada and internationally. 

Published: 7 May 2026

Desautels to award Honorary Doctorate to Harley Finkelstein

News - jeu, 05/07/2026 - 09:11

ɬ﷬ will award 10 honorary doctorates during its Spring 2026 Convocation, recognizing individuals whose leadership, service and achievements have had a lasting impact on society.

Among this year’s honourees is Harley Finkelstein, President of Shopify, who will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the Desautels Faculty of Management for his contributions to entrepreneurship and community engagement.

A Montreal native, Finkelstein helped build Shopify into a global commerce platform after joining the company at an early stage.

Published: 7 May 2026

Nouvelles du campus - mer, 05/06/2026 - 16:17

L’événement a marqué le lancement du Cadre stratégique des relations internationales de l’Université ainsi que du Fonds pour initiatives stratégiques internationales

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Campus news - mer, 05/06/2026 - 16:08

The event marked the launch of the University’s Global Engagement Strategic Framework and its Strategic Initiatives Fund

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A promising new way to transplant cells could lead to a better treatment for Type 1 diabetes

dzܲԾé - mer, 05/06/2026 - 15:41

Researchers at ɬ﷬ and the Research Institute of the ɬ﷬ Health Center (RI-MUHC) have developed a novel device to transplant insulin-producing cells that integrates directly with existing blood vessels in the body. The technology, which showed promising results in preclinical trials, aims to overcome key challenges of emerging long-term cell-based treatments for Type 1 diabetes. As well as serving as an artificial pancreas, it potentially could be used to replace or support the function of other organs.

Public education will be critical as provinces roll out new cervical cancer screening method, researchers say

dzܲԾé - mer, 05/06/2026 - 14:17

As Canada moves to modernize cervical cancer screening, a new study suggests most women do not yet understand or trust the shift from the Pap test to human papillomavirus (HPV) based screening.

The national survey, published in , examined women’s preferences for cervical screening – including how they want to be screened and how they want information communicated – as Canada transitions from Pap tests to HPV testing.

Experts: AI, present and future

News - mer, 05/06/2026 - 09:49

Artificial Intelligence is transforming the world. These ɬ﷬ experts can comment on a wide range of topics related to AI.

Published: 6 May 2026

ɬ﷬ scientists unveil “Alenomers,” a new molecular platform that could rival antibodies

News - mer, 05/06/2026 - 09:43

Montreal, May 6, 2026 – Researchers from ɬ﷬ have introduced a groundbreaking new class of molecules that could significantly reshape drug discovery and development. The technology, called Aptamer‑Like ENcoded OligoMERs (Alenomers), combines the advantages of antibodies and DNA‑based therapeutics while overcoming key limitations of both.

Published: 6 May 2026

Prof. Mahmud Among MEOPAR’s First Cohort of Early-Career Ocean Researchers

News - mer, 05/06/2026 - 09:30

Shout out to Prof Mallik Mahmud who is among the first cohort of early-career ocean researchers funded by the 's Early Career Researcher Award!

Published: 6 May 2026

Nouvelles du campus - mer, 05/06/2026 - 08:23

Les bourses sont attribuées à celles et ceux « qui osent emprunter des parcours atypiques et qui ont à cœur d’améliorer la vie des autres »

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Campus news - mer, 05/06/2026 - 08:08

Award goes to those ‘who dare to pursue unconventional paths and care deeply about improving the lives of others’ 

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Bintou Keïta (MBA’26) recognized as 2026 Best & Brightest MBA

News - mar, 05/05/2026 - 14:33

Bintou Keïta (MBA ’26) has been recognized as one of Poets & Quants’ 2026 Best & Brightest MBAs.

Originally from Bamako, Mali, Keïta joined ɬ﷬’s Desautels Faculty of Management after working as a project manager in geotechnical engineering at WSP.

Published: 5 May 2026

ɬ﷬ Desautels faculty honoured at Bravo Gala 2026

News - mar, 05/05/2026 - 14:29

ɬ﷬'s annual Bravo Gala takes place on Thursday, May 7, celebrating research excellence and recognizing faculty members and researchers who have received awards, memberships, and prizes over the past year. ɬ﷬ Desautels is proud to celebrate three distinguished faculty members among this year's honourees: 

  • Yolande Chan, Dean and James ɬ﷬ Professor, 
    Information Systems - Fellow, Royal Society of Canada 

Published: 5 May 2026

Nouvelles du campus - mar, 05/05/2026 - 13:34

L’Université s’est associée à Planetair, fournisseur canadien de solutions de compensation carbone certifiées Gold Standard  

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Macdonald Scholarship Reception

News - mar, 05/05/2026 - 10:12

The most recent Macdonald Scholarship Reception was held with a shared sense of honour and pride on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. The occasion brought together members of the Macdonald community to celebrate both the excellence of its student awardees and the generosity of its donors, whose commitment continues to shape meaningful academic pathways.

Published: 5 May 2026

Experts: Gardening season 

News - mar, 05/05/2026 - 10:08

As temperatures rise, gardeners across Canada are beginning to dig their hands in the dirt in the hopes of growing something green. ɬ﷬ experts are available to provide comment on this year’s gardening season.  

David Wees, Faculty Lecturer in the Department of Plant Science, can discuss the impacts of climate on garden plants, when to plant which crops, urban agriculture and food security.  

david.wees [at] mcgill.ca (English, French) 

Published: 5 May 2026

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