Undergraduate Students /qls/taxonomy/term/60/all en King Charles III Coronation Medals awarded to 19 members of the Â鶹AV community /qls/channels/news/king-charles-iii-coronation-medals-awarded-19-members-mcgill-community-362289 <p>Nineteen members of the Â鶹AV community have been awarded the <a href="https://www.gg.ca/en/honours/canadian-honours/directory-honours/commemorative-medals/king-charles-iii-coronation-medal">King Charles III Coronation Medal</a>. The medal is conferred on individuals who have made significant contributions to Canada or to a particular province, territory, region or community, or have made an outstanding achievement abroad that brings credit to Canada.</p> <p>The recipients include Professor R. Bruce Lennox, Dean of the Faculty of Science and Tomlinson Professor of Chemistry.</p> Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:51:39 +0000 admin 3470 at /qls Winter Warm Up /qls/channels/event/winter-warm-362271 <div><img src="https://se-images.campuslabs.ca/clink/images/2e07df28-18d9-4d0f-86bb-9d3a5e433b648281084c-d37a-43c2-8a28-d7e870b28c8c.png?preset=med-w" width="320" style="float:left; margin-right:15px; margin-bottom:15px" alt="Winter Warm Up" /></div> Sat, 21 Dec 2024 08:25:22 +0000 admin 3467 at /qls TechIdea Pitch Competition: Extended Submission Deadline /qls/channels/event/techidea-pitch-competition-extended-submission-deadline-360679 <p>The TechIdea Pitch competition encourages Â鶹AV students, working in teams, to propose new technologically-based ideas/solutions that solve real world problems.</p> Fri, 25 Oct 2024 18:53:46 +0000 admin 3459 at /qls Ce que les festivals off apportent à la vie culturelle de Montréal - Lecture by Anouk Bélanger /qls/channels/event/ce-que-les-festivals-apportent-la-vie-culturelle-de-montreal-lecture-anouk-belanger-362140 <p>Our member and axis director <a href="/centre-montreal/list/members/anouk-belanger">Anouk Bélanger</a>, along with her colleague Martin Lussier (UQAM) and their UQAM research team (Hélène Legault (PhD), Lucile Ouriou (PhD), Lé</p> Mon, 16 Dec 2024 19:47:31 +0000 admin 3455 at /qls Bellairs brings science programming to Barbadian students  /qls/channels/news/bellairs-brings-science-programming-barbadian-students-362121 <p>Last week, hundreds of students in Barbados saw science come to life in a whole new way.</p> <p>As part of the celebrations marking its <a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/bellairs-research-institute-going-strong-at-70/">70th anniversary</a>, Â鶹AV’s Bellairs Research Institute opened its doors to the community Dec. 5. Three hundred students from five local schools were treated to free science kits, lunch and a day of hands-on activities.</p> Fri, 13 Dec 2024 19:53:58 +0000 admin 3448 at /qls Bellairs Research Institute going strong at 70  /qls/channels/news/bellairs-research-institute-going-strong-70-362122 <p>To mark its 70th anniversary, Â鶹AV’s <a href="/bellairs/">Bellairs Research Institute</a> in Barbados hosted events Dec. 5-6 that brought together researchers, students, elected officials and community partners to celebrate its history and build momentum for the future.  </p> Fri, 13 Dec 2024 19:56:14 +0000 admin 3447 at /qls Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #4 - Market Research and Analysis of Competition /qls/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-4-market-research-and-analysis-competition-361974 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at Â鶹AV to perform market research.</p> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:38:13 +0000 admin 3394 at /qls Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #5 – Foundations of IP and Patent Searching /qls/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-5-foundations-ip-and-patent-searching-361975 <p>This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets.</p> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:39:58 +0000 admin 3395 at /qls Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #6 - Customer Discovery /qls/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-6-customer-discovery-361977 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of the customer discovery process and then delve deeper into how to conduct customer interviews and how to iterate on your business model or lean canvas.</p> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:41:34 +0000 admin 3396 at /qls Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #2 – Design Thinking Methodology /qls/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-2-design-thinking-methodology-361972 <p>The learning objective of this workshop is to understand the fundamentals of the Design Thinking Methodology and how it promotes innovation.            </p> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:34:16 +0000 admin 3392 at /qls Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #3 – Introduction to Industry Analysis /qls/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-3-introduction-industry-analysis-361973 <p>This workshop will introduce the fundamental tool of Industry Analysis which companies use for strategy development. For startups, understanding the industry is a critical step in determining market entry and market positioning.</p> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:36:24 +0000 admin 3393 at /qls Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #1 - Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship 101 /qls/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-1-technological-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-101-361971 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of what technological innovation is and what entrepreneurship is, as well an overview of the Entrepreneurial Mindset, the Lean Launchpad methodology, the Business Model Canvas and the Lean Canvas.</p> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:32:17 +0000 admin 3391 at /qls A STEAM day to celebrate 70 years of Â鶹AV's Bellairs Research Institute in Barbados /qls/channels/news/steam-day-celebrate-70-years-mcgills-bellairs-research-institute-barbados-361965 <p>To celebrate the 70th anniversary of Â鶹AV’s acclaimed <a href="/bellairs/">Bellairs Research Institute</a> in Barbados and to promote STEAM education to local students, Â鶹AV partnered with the <a href="https://cosi.org/">Center of Science and Industry (COSI)</a>, and the U.S. State Department for a full day of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) activities and presentations.</p> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 14:21:55 +0000 admin 3388 at /qls Next stop, Oxford /qls/channels/news/next-stop-oxford-361796 <p>For Vincent Wong, life truly is a journey.</p> <p>As a <a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/meet-mcgills-newest-loran-scholars-2/">Loran Scholar</a>, the Vancouverite moved across the country in 2021 to pursue his B.Sc. Honours in Neuroscience at Â鶹AV. He was drawn by The Neuro (The Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital), Canada’s largest neuroscience research centre.</p> <p>In the summer of 2022, Wong traveled to Yellowknife to conduct a research project on the unique health-care challenges in the North, an experience that would shift his career trajectory.</p> Wed, 04 Dec 2024 13:59:58 +0000 admin 3359 at /qls Mentorship Mixer /qls/channels/event/mentorship-mixer-361764 <div><img src="https://se-images.campuslabs.ca/clink/images/4d20c9af-dd55-457c-b7f8-1735c70998d66d522237-c7be-4e75-9a49-cc3b2c748b0f.png?preset=med-w" width="320" style="float:left; margin-right:15px; margin-bottom:15px" alt="Mentorship Mixer" /></div> Wed, 04 Dec 2024 07:53:18 +0000 admin 3333 at /qls