Publication: McGill University

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Grant praises HMB’s vision and leadership

The following is the Senate speech on the academic legacy of Heather Munroe-Blum delivered by Dean of Science, Martin Grant, on May 15, 2013.Dean of Science, Martin Grant. / Photo: Nicolas MorinSenators, I wish to reflect upon the academic legacy of Principal ... [Published McGill University - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Bring a Child to Work Day in pictures

More than 200 children whose parents, other relatives or family friends work at McGill flocked to both campuses last Friday to take part in the University’s first ever Bring a Child to Work Day.Children 8-15 had the pick of some 50 or so events to take ... [Published McGill University - May 15 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports
The Bank of Nova Scotia
The Bank of Nova Scotia

2013 Scotiabank EcoLiving Awards Finalists Compete For Canada’s Top Prize In Home Energy Efficiency Solutions

News and EventsClick through to see the full press release with the finalistsIn the summer of 2012, the (MEP) partnered with the Associate Director of Facilities, Buildings Operations & Development for McGill Residences, David Balcombe to search for an ... [Published McGill University - May 14 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports
McGill University
McGill University

2013 Hugh Knowles Prize for Distinguished Achievement awarded to Robert J. Zatorre

News and EventsDr. Robert J. Zatorre, at the – The Neuro, has been awarded the for revolutionizing the field of the neuroscience of music and making key contributions to the hearing sciences. The Hugh Knowles Prize for Distinguished Achievement is awarded ... [Published McGill University - May 14 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Campus Dining – More Universities are Serving Healthier Cuisine to Students

News and EventsPublished in the May 2013 Issue (Vol.15 No.5 p.18) of Today's DietitianWritten by McKenzie Hall, RD"College foodservice has stepped up its game in recent years by hiring dietitians to develop healthful eating initiatives and listening to ... [Published McGill University - May 14 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports
Supreme Court of Canada
Supreme Court of Canada

McGill Law alum Jean Frédéric Ménard receives prestigious Trudeau Scholarship

News and EventsMcGill Law alumnus Jean Frédéric Ménard, BCL/LLB’05, (@jfredmenard), is among the 14 newly announced recipients of Trudeau Scholarships.Ménard, whose research aims to build a comparative analysis of the way the best interest of the child ... [Published McGill University - May 14 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Dr. Catherine Guastavino of SIS co-organizing international conference on tracking the creative process in music

School of Information Studies (SIS) faculty member Dr. Catherine Guastavino is co-organizing the second international conference "Tracking the Creative Process in Music" in Montreal on Oct 10-12, 2013.Category:  info_studies_sch Related Links:  ... [Published McGill University - May 14 2013]
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First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Bring a Child to Work Day a hit with kids of McGill

Kids try their hand at making ice cream with the help of liquid nitrogen at the Cool and Hot Chemistry event in an Otto Maass Chemistry Building lab./ Photo: Owen EganBy Jim HynesMore than 200 children whose parents, other relatives or family friends ... [Published McGill University - May 13 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Postdoctoral Fellow Brice Adanhounme shortlisted for Polanyi-Levitt Prize

News and EventsArmel Brice Adanhounme, a Banting postdoctoral fellow at McGill University’s Faculty of Law and associate researcher at the Interuniversity Research Centre on Globalization and Work (CRIMT), was recently shortlisted for this year's Kari ... [Published McGill University - May 13 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

A dozen outstanding individuals to get honorary degrees

News and EventsMcGill University will confer honorary degrees upon 12 exceptional individuals during this year’s Spring Convocation ceremonies. The recipients – including a world-renowned singer and humanitarian, a Nobel Prize-winning AIDS researcher, ... [Published McGill University - May 13 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 2 reports

$5 million gift from McGill alumni strengthens interfaith scholarship

Barbara and Patrick Keenan's $5-million gift to the Faculty of Religious Studies will fortify teaching, research, scholarly collaboration and outreach related to the study of comparative religion and interfaith dialogue. / Photo: Nicolas MorinTransformative ... [Published McGill University - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 2 reports

Talks with SEU remain positive

News and EventsAt the April 23 bargaining session, the university submitted its proposed plan concerning the scheduling of resources in food and dining services. The union examined the proposal and made suggestions leading to an agreement, which the university ... [Published McGill University - Apr 25 2013]

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"College foodservice has stepped up its game in recent years by hiring dietitians to develop healthful eating initiatives and listening to students' increased demands for more allergen-free foods on campus. So at many institutions, gone are the days when getting a four-year college education means students must say good-bye to high-quality, nutritious meals. Furthermore, colleges are taking the environment and social responsibility into account as part of the dining experience. Today's Dietitian profiles some of these institutions in the United States and Canada known for their exceptional foodservice programs that are focused on providing students with healthier options."
Campus Dining – More Universities are Serving Healthier Cuisine to Students [Published McGill University - May 14 2013]
...in October 2012, where he has focused on medical law and ethics, as well as on jurisprudence and legal theory, working on a research project titled "Exploring the Challenges of the ‘Best Interest of the Child’ Principle in Neonatology: Perspectives from Comparative Law and Medical Ethics."
McGill Law alum Jean Frédéric Ménard receives prestigious Trudeau Scholarship [Published McGill University - May 14 2013]
Colleen Cook: "Students want information in the most convenient form, they want social spaces, they want places from “Ninja-quiet spaces” to places that are along a spectrum from totally quiet to a little bit more noisy, to needing to talk in a group study room, to places where you can sit on the floor, where it’s easy to go out and get something to eat and come back." / Photo: Adam Scotti
Entre Nous with Colleen Cook, Trenholme Dean of Libraries [Published McGill University - May 08 2013]
...are managed by researchers from Quebec while four additional projects managed elsewhere in Canada feature collaborations with Quebec researchers. "Quebec is receiving as much funding as Ontario and British-Columbia combined. This is unprecedented" commented Mr...
Genome Canada: Quebec Wins Big [Published McGill University - May 01 2013]

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Grant praises HMB’s vision and leadership [Published McGill University - May 16 2013]
Bring a Child to Work Day in pictures [Published McGill University - May 15 2013]
2013 Scotiabank EcoLiving Awards Finalists Comp... [Published McGill University - May 14 2013]
2013 Hugh Knowles Prize for Distinguished Achie... [Published McGill University - May 14 2013]
Campus Dining – More Universities are Serving H... [Published McGill University - May 14 2013]
Dr. Catherine Guastavino of SIS co-organizing i... [Published McGill University - May 14 2013]
McGill Law alum Jean Frédéric Ménard receives p... [Published McGill University - May 14 2013]
Bring a Child to Work Day a hit with kids of Mc... [Published McGill University - May 13 2013]
Dr. Catherine Guastavino & SIS PhD graduate Gui... [Published McGill University - May 13 2013]
Postdoctoral Fellow Brice Adanhounme shortliste... [Published McGill University - May 13 2013]
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Francois Leblanc Awarded SSHRC Joseph-Armand Bo... [Published McGill University - May 13 2013]
A dozen outstanding individuals to get honorary... [Published McGill University - May 13 2013]
Three proposals discussed at meeting with SEU [Published McGill University - May 10 2013]
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