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91˿��Ƶ opens state-of-the-art greenhouse and research platform

valerie.mcleod@mcgill.ca — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 19:42:41 +0000

91˿��Ƶ has officially opened a new teaching greenhouse and advanced plant phenotyping facilities at its Macdonald Campus, marking a major investment in climate-focused agricultural education and research. Designed for hands-on undergraduate and graduate training, the sustainable greenhouse features controlled growing bays, teaching labs, tissue culture facilities and classrooms, giving students direct experience with modern, climate-smart production systems.

Fall 2026 M.S.W. & Joint PhD in SW lecture period.

admin — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 18:34:40 +0000

M.S.W. & Joint PhD in SW lecture period. Make up day is December 3, which follows a Monday schedule.

Fall 2026 University withdrawal period with refund...

admin — Sun, 01 Dec 2024 16:29:27 +0000

For students who wish to university withdraw after the registration cancellation deadline (August 31, 2026), students may drop all courses via Minerva with full refund less $200 Registration Cancellation Fee for returning students; less registrati

Fall 2026 lecture period for Social Work students...

admin — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 18:34:39 +0000

Lecture period for Social Work students in B.S.W.

Fall 2026 M.Sc.A CFT in SW lecture period…

admin — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 18:34:40 +0000

M.Sc.A CFT in SW lecture period. Make up day is December 3, which follows a Monday schedule.

Expert: Cat in Quebec contracts rabies

admin — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 17:19:48 +0000

Pet owners are being urged to vaccinate their animals after rabies was confirmed in a stray cat in the Montérégie region for the first time, as raccoon rabies continues to spread in southeastern Quebec.

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Macdonald Campus Undergraduate Orientation

charly.blais@mcgill.ca — Mon, 17 Mar 2025 20:52:38 +0000

To help new undergraduates settle into campus life, Macdonald Campus hosts a number of orientation activities in late August.

91˿��Ƶ now accepting expressions of interest for the 2027 Earthshot Prize

admin — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:21:18 +0000

91˿��Ƶ is once again proud to be an Official Nominator of the Earthshot Prize. As an Official Nominator, we are part of a global community invited to submit nominations, selected for our ability to identify the most impactful solutions across all sectors worldwide.

The Earthshot Prize is a global environmental prize and platform for impact, dedicated to finding and growing solutions that will repair our planet this decade, in five categories or Earthshots.

Expert: Testosterone, masculinity and the politics of “low T”

admin — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:31:30 +0000

The Trump administration's decision to screen U.S. military personnel for testosterone deficiency has renewed debate about the hormone's role in health and performance. The move also reflects wider discussions in the United States and beyond about masculinity and the influence of "low T" narratives in politics and popular culture.

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91˿��Ƶ’s Computer Science Camp brings learners and mentors together

admin — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:05:15 +0000

From June 29 to July 3, the School of Computer Science hosted its 2026 91˿��Ƶ Computer Science Camp for high school and CEGEP students from across Quebec, offering a week of immersive coding and learning.

2026 Beatty Lecture - Peter Howitt

admin — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 20:49:17 +0000

Understanding how economic growth occurs—and how societies can sustain it—has been central to the work of Canadian economist and 2025 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences laureate Peter Howitt, who will deliver the 2026 Beatty Lecture at 91˿��Ƶ Univer

Restored wetlands aren’t clear-cut wins against climate change, 91˿��Ƶ study suggests

admin — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 13:57:28 +0000

Wetland restoration is often promoted as a definitive way to support wildlife, improve water quality and help store carbon. However, new research from 91˿��Ƶ suggests the overall climate picture is more complicated.

Adrian Liu appointed Associate Dean, Graduate Education and Equity

admin — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 14:34:40 +0000

The Faculty of Science is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Adrian Liu as Associate Dean, Graduate Education and Equity.

He began his five-year term on July 15, succeeding Biology Professor Laura Nilson in this role following her recent appointment as Chair of the Department of Biology.

Supporters of losing political parties express less trust in fellow citizens, study says

admin — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 11:29:53 +0000

Supporters of losing parties express more distrust of their fellow citizens after elections than do supporters of winning parties, a new study has found, with voters who more strongly disliked rival parties showing even greater distrust.

Applying, Surviving, and Thriving in Grad School Info Session

admin — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:28:04 +0000

To register for the event, please access this google form and