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Anna Kim has been recognized with a Organizations and the Natural Environment (ONE) Early Career Teaching Award 2024. The Associate Professor of Management was recognized for her dedication to sustainability and innovative approach to teaching. Given by the Organizations and the Natural Environment division of the Academy of Management, the award recognizes excellence in teaching topics related to critical interactions between organizations and the environment.

Classified as: Anna Kim, Faculty Awards
Published on: 11 Dec 2024

Congratulations to Jason Binette-Adams (BCom ‘19, GCPA '20) on receiving the Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting Dedication Award.

This award recognizes excellence in guidance by guest GCPA lecturers or experts. Excellent teaching can be demonstrated through a well-designed course, engaging in-class activities and materials, use of innovative teaching strategies, and a commitment to improving one's courses through feedback.

Classified as: GCPA Alumni, Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting (GCPA)
Published on: 11 Dec 2024

December 11th, 2024 | Jennifer Robson, in a commentary for The Hub, highlights the alarming fact that Canadians with disabilities are more than twice as likely to face food insecurity as those without disabilities. She argues that this disparity is not caused by factors like age or education but by systemic policy failures.

Classified as: Jennifer Robson, External, faculty, food security, food insecurity
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Published on: 11 Dec 2024

The Neuro-Patient Resource Centre will be closed for the holidays from December 21st to January 5th. We'll be back on January 6th. Happy Holidays!

Classified as: Neuro-Patient Resource Centre (NPRC), Info-Neuro
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Published on: 11 Dec 2024

Winter brings its own set of health risks, from slips and falls to snow-shovelling heart strain, as well as seasonal weight gain and illnesses from gatherings or travel.

Mitch Shulman, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, and attending physician, Montreal General and Royal Victoria hospitals, can share his expertise on preventing winter injuries, recognizing and managing heart-attack symptoms and staying healthy through the holiday season.

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Published on: 11 Dec 2024

Mohana is a precision health platform to help women in perimenopause feel better and navigate this transition with ease and confidence. Mohana founder Dora Jambor’s entrepreneurship journey stemmed from a foundation in computer science and Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Discover what ignited her passion for women's hormonal health and inspired her to start Mohana.

Classified as: Â鶹AV Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship, Artificial Intellligence (AI)
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Published on: 11 Dec 2024

On January 13th, Jocelyn Maclure, the chairholder of the Jarislowsky Chair in Human Nature and Technology will speak at the Congreso Futuro at the Senate of Chile. 

Classified as: Jarislowsky Chair in Human Nature and Technology
Published on: 10 Dec 2024

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We have received reports of a Read.AI bot attending or attempting to attend online meetings organized by Â鶹AV faculty and staff. The bot uses generative AI to create a text summarizing a meeting’s discussions and decisions; it then shares a link to that document with all participants.

Â鶹AV must vet all IT solutions to ensure they safeguard data privacy and security. Read.AI has not been approved for teaching, research, or administrative activities at the University.

Classified as: read.ai, IT Announcements, IT Announcement
Published on: 10 Dec 2024

With the aim of fostering innovative and impactful research-based activities at Summit School and beyond, the Summit Centre for Education, Research, and Training (SCERT) serves as a hub for curating teaching and learning best practices related to the wellbeing of neurodivergent learners. On November 14 and 16, the SCERT held its 5th annual conference on neurodiversity, a keystone knowledge translation event designed to promote a holistic understanding and appreciation of neurodivergent learning in both academic and social contexts.

Published on: 10 Dec 2024

Â鶹AV-led researchers developed a model of the factors that go into citizens’ calculations about whether to bribe officials, information that can help authorities fight corruption.

Classified as: Faculty of Arts, department of political science, Aaron Erlich
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Published on: 10 Dec 2024

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Classified as: temporary closure
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Published on: 9 Dec 2024

Prion diseases came to public attention during the 1980s and ’90s, when Mad Cow Disease was in the news. While transmission to humans from infected beef has largely been eliminated, other forms of these devastating diseases are unfortunately still around, like Creutzfeld-Jacob Disease (CJD). In fact, according to the US Centers for Disease Control, cases of CJD have been on the rise in the last two decades.

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Published on: 9 Dec 2024

President Bashar al-Assad fled to Moscow after opposition fighters occupied the capital, Damascus, early on Sunday morning. Â鶹AV has an expert who can share his insights on this subject:  

Daniel Douek is Faculty Lecturer in the Department of Political Science. 

Daniel.douek [at] mcgill.ca (English, French) 

Classified as: Expert alerts, Syria, department of political science, Daniel Douek
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Published on: 9 Dec 2024

To all Finance users,

The month of November 2024 is closed. You may pick up your Minerva Financial Statements by logging into Minerva via

This link will bring you directly to the Finance (Fund) Administration Menu >> Financial Statements menu option.

Classified as: Â鶹AV Financial Statements, November 2024, États financiers de Â鶹AV, Mois de novembre 2024
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Published on: 9 Dec 2024

To celebrate the 70th anniversary of Â鶹AV’s acclaimed Bellairs Research Institute in Barbados and to promote STEAM education to local students, Â鶹AV partnered with the , and the U.S. State Department for a full day of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) activities and presentations.

Classified as: STEM Outreach, Bellairs Research Institute
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Published on: 9 Dec 2024

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