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ɬ﷬ Journal of Education Awarded SSHRC Funding

Teresa Strong-Wilson(Professor, Department of Integrated Studies in Education) has received $155,478 in funding through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) for theɬ﷬ Journal of Education.The competition, which runs every three to four years, supports a

Published: 30 Apr 2026

Five scholarly journals at ɬ﷬ receive SSHRC funding

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) awards $598,278 to five ɬ﷬ journals spanning disciplines from law to religion

Published: 30 Apr 2026

ɬ﷬ researchers’ novel device could boost the development of sound-based lasers

Researchers at ɬ﷬ have developed a novel device that generates sound-like particles known as phonons at extremely cold temperatures. The technology could be used to create phonon lasers, with possible applications in communications and medical diagnostics.

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Published: 27 Apr 2026

Appointment of Alanna Watt as Dean of the Faculty of Science

Dear members of the ɬ﷬ community,

I am delighted to announce that Prof. Alanna Watt will be ɬ﷬’s next Dean of the Faculty of Science. The ɬ﷬ Board of Governors approved her appointment at its meeting on April 23, 2026, and her five-year renewable term will begin on May 1.

Published: 24 Apr 2026

Congratulations to Tayah Liska for Successfully Defending Her Dissertation

Tayah Liska successfully defended her PhD Oral Defence in Currie Room 304 on April 21st, 2026.

The title of her thesis: "Identifying the conceptual attributes of physical activity maintenance among adults with physical disability"

Published: 23 Apr 2026

The science that changed how we study pain

Some of Dr. Jeffrey Mogil’s most influential discoveries could be considered serendipity. He may not have set out to revolutionize the field, but what he ended up finding has made a lasting impact in the world of pain research.

Published: 21 Apr 2026

Researchers identify new jellyfish species in fossils near Quebec City

Researchers studying 450-million-year-old fossils discovered about 50 kilometres northeast of Quebec City have identified a new species of basal medusozoan: Paleocanna tentaculum, a soft-bodied, tube-shaped polyp with a ring of tentacles. Closely related to modern jellyfish, it is a rare discovery. Only a few other species in its subphylum have ever been described in the fossil record.

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Published: 20 Apr 2026

Seeking Candidates for Tenure-Track Appointment in Human Development

TheDepartment of Educational and Counselling Psychology (ECP)invites applications for one tenure-track appointment inHuman Development (HD) Programat the rank of Assistant Professor.

Published: 16 Apr 2026

2026 Fessenden Professorship Awards and Tomlinson Science Awards winners announced

The 2026 winners of the Fessenden Professorship and Tomlinson Science Awards have been named.

Established in 2007 and named after Canadian electrical engineer Reginald Aubrey Fessenden, the Fessenden Professorship in Science and Innovation Award supports researchers in exploring early-stage concepts, developing intellectual property, and moving innovations toward commercialization.

Published: 15 Apr 2026

Internalization of homophobia and transphobia may undermine mental health benefits of religiosity or spirituality for LGBTQIA+ people, study finds

Non-affirming religious doctrine may engender internalized homophobia or transphobia among LGBTQIA+ people of faith, undermining the positive mental health outcomes otherwise associated with religiosity and spirituality, a ɬ﷬ study has found.

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Published: 13 Apr 2026

Researchers turn to mussels and mistletoe to design sustainable materials

Taking inspiration from how mussels and mistletoe plants build natural fibres and adhesives, researchers at ɬ﷬ have developed a new way to manufacture complex materials that could offer a more environmentally sustainable alternative to conventional plastics and glues.

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Published: 8 Apr 2026

Professor Henri Darmon recipient of the Jeffery‑Williams Prize (2026)

Congratulations to Professor Henri Darmon, Distinguished James ɬ﷬ Professor at ɬ﷬ and CRM member, on receiving the 2026 Jeffery‑Williams Prize from the Canadian Mathematical Society. Darmon is an internationally recognized leader in number theory, known for his groundbreaking work on elliptic curves, L‑functions, and automorphic forms, including the introduction of Stark‑Heegner points and real quadratic analogues of singular moduli.

Published: 2 Apr 2026

Science showcase celebrates the curiosity driving undergraduate research

More than 200 undergraduate students presented their work at the 7th edition of the annual Faculty of Science event

From labs to field sites, ɬ﷬ students brought their discoveries to life at the 7th annual Undergraduate Science Showcase, held on March 25.

Published: 1 Apr 2026

Researchers warn of risks posed by ‘contaminants of emerging concern’ found in crops, agricultural soil

A new international study offers insights into the health risks posed by crops’ absorption of “contaminants of emerging concern” (CECs) and flags knowledge gaps the authors say must be addressed.

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Published: 31 Mar 2026

Eastern Door Features Second Kahnawà:ke B.Ed. Cohort through OFNIE

The following is an excerpt of an article by Olivier Cadotte of the Eastern Door publication.

Second cohort coming for ɬ﷬ partnership

This fall will mark the return of the four-year, 120-credit bachelor of education program, with classes being given right here in Kahnawake.

Published: 23 Mar 2026

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