Students /macdonald/taxonomy/term/5/all en Âé¶¹Éç opens state-of-the-art greenhouse and research platform /macdonald/channels/news/mcgill-opens-state-art-greenhouse-and-research-platform-372434 <p>Âé¶¹Éç 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.</p> Mon, 13 Apr 2026 19:42:41 +0000 valerie.mcleod@mcgill.ca 150436 at /macdonald 2024 John Abbott-Macdonald Remembrance Day Ceremony /macdonald/channels/event/2024-john-abbott-macdonald-remembrance-day-ceremony-357478 <p>“Remembrance Day gives us all an opportunity to pay respect to the men and women who serve to protect our freedom but it also allows us to connect the students of today to our shared history.</p> Wed, 29 May 2024 15:02:37 +0000 admin 6060 at /macdonald Mac community spirit celebration /macdonald/channels/event/mac-community-spirit-celebration-364301 <p>Come down to the Ceilidh to celebrate the end of winter semester and our vibrant Mac community! All are welcome. <strong>Refreshments will be served.</strong></p> Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:50:07 +0000 charly.blais@mcgill.ca 34254 at /macdonald Bridging the Gaps | Microbiota manipulation to control pathogens /macdonald/channels/event/bridging-gaps-microbiota-manipulation-control-pathogens-364354 <p>The Macdonald Campus community is invited to a speaker series featuring our faculty researchers presenting their research in tandem: informing and bridging the gaps towards innovative research synergies.</p> Wed, 19 Mar 2025 18:31:07 +0000 charly.blais@mcgill.ca 34946 at /macdonald Celebrate Âé¶¹Éç24 with free coffee and muffins at Macdonald Campus /macdonald/channels/event/celebrate-mcgill24-free-coffee-and-muffins-macdonald-campus-363911 <p>On Wednesday, March 12th, Âé¶¹Éç marks its 10th annual day of giving—<a href="https://giving.mcgill.ca/ways-give/more-ways-give/mcgill24?utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=search-ad&amp;utm_campaign=mcgill24&amp;utm_content=awareness-land&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;"></a></p> Wed, 26 Feb 2025 21:04:52 +0000 charly.blais@mcgill.ca 24324 at /macdonald Wilder and Helen Penfield Research Station: a hub for environmental sciences /macdonald/channels/news/wilder-and-helen-penfield-research-station-hub-environmental-sciences-373683 <p>Tucked away on the peaceful shores of Lake Memphremagog, the Wilder and Helen Penfield Research Station blends a serene atmosphere with scientific discoveries. Operated by Âé¶¹Éç’s Faculty of Science and managed by the <a href="https://gault.mcgill.ca/en/">Gault Nature Reserve</a>, the station provides a base for research and teaching in limnology, aquatic ecology, and environmental science.</p> Wed, 05 Aug 2026 12:34:40 +0000 admin 220026 at /macdonald Âé¶¹Éç students prove themselves innovators to watch at international food competition  /macdonald/channels/news/mcgill-students-prove-themselves-innovators-watch-international-food-competition-373672 <p>Three student teams from the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (AES) take top honours at IFT FIRST in Chicago, with product ideas built for global impact. </p> <p>Three student teams from AES proved they belong among the next generation of food innovators, earning top honours at the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) Student Association competitions, held July 6, 2026, in Chicago as part of IFT FIRST, one of the largest international congresses in food science and technology. </p> Tue, 04 Aug 2026 18:51:44 +0000 alexandra.diallo-scholler@mcgill.ca 219760 at /macdonald Bringing Cancer Vaccines Closer to Patients: D2R Launches New Strategic Funding Initiative /macdonald/channels/news/bringing-cancer-vaccines-closer-patients-d2r-launches-new-strategic-funding-initiative-373653 <p> </p> <p>The DNA to RNA (D2R) Initiative is launching a new <strong>Strategic Initiative on Cancer Vaccines</strong> to accelerate the development of innovative cancer vaccine therapies and bring promising discoveries closer to patients.</p> Mon, 03 Aug 2026 15:52:25 +0000 admin 219355 at /macdonald Orientation for 2nd and 3rd year Physical and Occupational Therapy students. /macdonald/channels/event/orientation-2nd-and-3rd-year-physical-and-occupational-therapy-students-363372 <p>Orientation for 2nd and 3rd year Physical and Occupational Therapy students.</p> Mon, 03 Feb 2025 18:34:41 +0000 admin 218821 at /macdonald Fall 2026 late registration period for Continuing Studies students... /macdonald/channels/event/fall-2026-late-registration-period-continuing-studies-students-361685 <p>Late registration period for Continuing Studies students with a $25.00 fee.</p> Sun, 01 Dec 2024 16:29:28 +0000 admin 218820 at /macdonald Fall 2026 M.S.W. & Joint PhD in SW lecture period. /macdonald/channels/event/fall-2026-msw-joint-phd-sw-lecture-period-363371 <p>M.S.W. &amp; Joint PhD in SW lecture period. Make up day is December 3, which follows a Monday schedule.</p> Mon, 03 Feb 2025 18:34:40 +0000 admin 218450 at /macdonald Fall 2026 University withdrawal period with refund... /macdonald/channels/event/fall-2026-university-withdrawal-period-refund-361684 <p>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</p> Sun, 01 Dec 2024 16:29:27 +0000 admin 218451 at /macdonald Fall 2026 lecture period for Social Work students... /macdonald/channels/event/fall-2026-lecture-period-social-work-students-363369 <p>Lecture period for Social Work students in B.S.W.</p> Mon, 03 Feb 2025 18:34:39 +0000 admin 218080 at /macdonald Fall 2026 M.Sc.A CFT in SW lecture period… /macdonald/channels/event/fall-2026-msca-cft-sw-lecture-period-363370 <p>M.Sc.A CFT in SW lecture period. Make up day is December 3, which follows a Monday schedule.</p> Mon, 03 Feb 2025 18:34:40 +0000 admin 218081 at /macdonald Âé¶¹Éç now accepting expressions of interest for the 2027 Earthshot Prize /macdonald/channels/news/mcgill-university-now-accepting-expressions-interest-2027-earthshot-prize-373639 <p>Âé¶¹Éç is once again proud to be an Official Nominator of the <a href="https://earthshotprize.org/">Earthshot Prize</a>. 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.</p> <p>The <b>Earthshot Prize</b> 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 <b>Earthshots.</b></p> Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:21:18 +0000 admin 217853 at /macdonald