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麻豆社鈥檚 Computer Science Camp brings learners and mentors together

News - Thu, 07/30/2026 - 09:05

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

Published: 30 July 2026

Successful hybrid work starts with strong management

News - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 17:15

Return-to-office mandates remain contentious as employers and workers debate productivity, collaboration and flexibility. Jean-Nicolas Reyt, associate professor of organizational behaviour at 麻豆社 Desautels, told CBC that research shows hybrid employees are equally or more productive, while turnover can decline by 30 per cent.

Published: 29 July 2026

Liquor boycotts hit back at U.S. tariffs

News - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 16:54

American alcohol has become a flashpoint in the Canada-U.S. trade war, with President Donald Trump citing provincial liquor bans among the justifications for new tariffs on Canadian goods.

Preetika Joshi, assistant professor at 麻豆社 Desautels, says removing American products from store shelves sends a stronger retaliatory message than imposing tariffs. 鈥淲hen you refuse to sell it, there is no sale, so that鈥檚 a bigger hit,鈥 Joshi explains.

Published: 29 July 2026

New U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods unlikely to change trade conditions

News - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 16:40

Amid renewed trade tensions between the U.S. and Canada, 麻豆社 Desautels assistant professor Preetika Joshi says the latest 10 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods are unlikely to change conditions for businesses or consumers.

Joshi notes that the measures replace tariffs introduced in February and continue to exempt goods covered by the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement.

Published: 29 July 2026

Navigating the future of work in the age of AI

News - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 16:17

Simon Blanchette, faculty lecturer at 麻豆社 Desautels, explores how AI is transforming work, education and business.

The conversation examines its impact on jobs and skills, how organizations can adopt AI responsibly, and why critical thinking, continuous learning and a human-centred approach remain essential.

Published: 29 July 2026

Restored wetlands aren鈥檛 clear-cut wins against climate change, 麻豆社 study suggests

颁辞尘尘耻苍颈辩耻茅蝉 - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 09:57

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

Adrian Liu appointed Associate Dean, Graduate Education and Equity

News - Tue, 07/28/2026 - 10:34

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

He听began his five-year term on July 15,听succeeding听Biology Professor Laura Nilson in this role following 丑别谤听谤别肠别苍迟听补辫辫辞颈苍迟尘别苍迟 as Chair of the Department of Biology.听

Published: 28 July 2026

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

News - Tue, 07/28/2026 - 07:29

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.

Published: 28 July 2026

Anna Jahn on Why Universities Need to Stop Policing AI | The Globe and Mail

News - Mon, 07/27/2026 - 16:48

July 26, 2026 |听Anna Jahn听argues in a Globe and Mail op-ed that Canadian universities are failing students by treating AI as a cheating problem rather than a defining redesign challenge. She calls for a deliberate split between "cloister" courses that shield deep learning from AI and "starship" courses that teach students to use the most capable systems well. Without broader institutional leadership, Jahn warns, only wealthy universities will make the shift, turning deep thinking into "a luxury good."

Published: 27 July 2026

Nicholas King Co-Authors BMJ Article on AI as a Commercial Determinant of Health

News - Mon, 07/27/2026 - 16:42

July 21, 2026 | Nicholas King听has co-authored a new BMJ article, "Artificial intelligence as a new commercial determinant of health," led by Itai Bavli (UBC). The paper proposes a new analytical framework to help identify how commercial actors are using AI to shape health behaviours and the flow of health information. The authors argue that AI is making commercial influence more targeted and harder to detect, from personalised chatbots to algorithm-driven social media feeds.

Published: 27 July 2026

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

颁辞尘尘耻苍颈辩耻茅蝉 - Mon, 07/27/2026 - 15:31

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.

麻豆社 researchers receive $14 million in SSHRC funding for 62 projects focusing on societal challenges

News - Thu, 07/23/2026 - 09:01

The Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) has awarded $14 million to 62 麻豆社-led projects, including one Partnership Grant, four Partnership Development Grants, and 57 Insight Grants.听 Among the recipients of new Partnership Development grants is the Faculty of Education's Associate Dean, Strategy and Transformation and Associate Professor in the Department of Integrated Studies, Prof. Joseph Levitan.

Published: 23 July 2026

Study offers new insights into why ex-smokers remain at elevated risk of lung disease

颁辞尘尘耻苍颈辩耻茅蝉 - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 11:53

A new study by a team of 麻豆社 researchers could help explain why people who have quit smoking remain at elevated risk of lung disease long after their last cigarette.

Their paper, published in , provides one of the most detailed pictures to date of how quitting smoking affects the human lung at the cellular level.

Study offers new insights into why ex-smokers remain at elevated risk of lung disease

News - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 11:53

A new study by a team of 麻豆社 researchers could help explain why people who have quit smoking remain at elevated risk of lung disease long after their last cigarette.

Their paper, published in , provides one of the most detailed pictures to date of how quitting smoking affects the human lung at the cellular level.

Published: 22 July 2026

SIS PhD Student Pepper Wang awarded the BMO Responsible AI Fellowship

News - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 11:00

The School of Information Studies is pleased to announce that our PhD student Pepper Wang's research project Navigating Personal Reflection and Self-Disclosure with Generative AI Chatbots in Later Life has been selected for 2026 BMO Responsible AI Fellowship.听The BMO Responsible AI Fellowships, the result of a gift from BMO Financial Group in 2021,听supports undergraduate and graduate students听in all 麻豆社 facultiespursuing research in responsible artificial intelligence.听

Congratulations Pepper!

Published: 22 July 2026

Nouvelles du campus - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 10:05

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RESOLVED: MMP Service Restored / R脡SOLU : Service MMP r茅tabli

News - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 10:02

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Dear MMP Users,

We are pleased to inform you that the issue affecting the 麻豆社 Marketplace (MMP) has been resolved and the system has been restored.

As communicated previously, several MMP functions were impacted, including requisitions, purchase order change orders, invoices, and receiving transactions.

Published: 22 July 2026

Green LED light could help keep leafy greens fresher longer, 麻豆社 study suggests

News - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 09:44

Low-intensity green lighting in refrigerated storage can slow spoilage in leafy greens, helping maintain their appearance and nutritional value, according to a new from 麻豆社.

鈥淲e found that something as simple as changing the light in refrigerated storage may help fresh produce stay fresher for longer,鈥 said Shafieh Salehinia, lead researcher and affiliate member in the Biomass Production Lab, headed by Prof. Mark Lefsrud.

Published: 22 July 2026

Green LED light could help keep leafy greens fresher longer, 麻豆社 study suggests

颁辞尘尘耻苍颈辩耻茅蝉 - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 09:44

Low-intensity green lighting in refrigerated storage can slow spoilage in leafy greens, helping maintain their appearance and nutritional value, according to a new from 麻豆社.

鈥淲e found that something as simple as changing the light in refrigerated storage may help fresh produce stay fresher for longer,鈥 said Shafieh Salehinia, lead researcher and affiliate member in the Biomass Production Lab, headed by Prof. Mark Lefsrud.

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