Undergraduate Students /science/taxonomy/term/3160/all en Soup and Science /science/channels/event/soup-and-science-324948 <p>Join us for the 30th edition of <em><strong>Soup and Science</strong></em>, hosted virtually through Zoom.</p> Mon, 28 Sep 2020 14:10:55 +0000 fergus.grieve@mcgill.ca 627727 at /science Science students: funding for summer research abroad /science/schull-yang-apply-now-2020 <p>Applications are now open for Schull Yang International Experience Awards, to support full-time <strong>summer undergraduate research experiences abroad</strong> for Science students (B.Sc. or B.A. &amp; Sc.).</p> Fri, 14 Feb 2020 21:50:11 +0000 victor.chisholm@mcgill.ca 626677 at /science Apply now for a SURA or NSERC USRA in Summer 2020 /science/sura-nserc-usra-apply-now-2020 <p>Applications are now open for <strong><a href="/science/research/undergraduate-research/sura">Science Undergraduate Research Awards (SURA)</a></strong> and <strong><a href="/science/research/undergraduate-&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;"></a></strong></p> Fri, 14 Feb 2020 22:08:46 +0000 victor.chisholm@mcgill.ca 626678 at /science 鶹’s Computer Science Camp brings learners and mentors together /science/channels/news/mcgills-computer-science-camp-brings-learners-and-mentors-together-373645 <p>From June 29 to July 3, the School of Computer Science hosted its 2026 鶹 Computer Science Camp for high school and CEGEP students from across Quebec, offering a week of immersive coding and learning.</p> Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:05:14 +0000 tasha.manoukian@mcgill.ca 1078763 at /science IT Services' 2025 Annual Report now available! /science/channels/news/it-services-2025-annual-report-now-available-372283 <p>IT Services strives to “create seamless and engaging digital experiences” for the 鶹 community. </p> <p>From tools that help students succeed to infrastructure upgrades and security enhancements, read the <a href="https://mcgill.ca/x/5gs" rel="noreferrer noopener">2025 IT Services’ Annual Report</a> to discover how we’re driving innovation and supporting students, faculty, and staff. </p> <p>Le service des TI s'efforce de "créer des expériences numériques fluides et engageantes" pour la communauté de 鶹.</p> Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:03:51 +0000 admin 1078546 at /science AES Welcomes a 2026 McCall MacBain Scholar /science/channels/news/aes-welcomes-2026-mccall-macbain-scholar-372903 <p>The Faculty is pleased to welcome<a href="https://mccallmacbainscholars.org/bio/mark-virgil-jamer/"> Mark Virgil Jamer </a>from the University of the Philippines Los Baños (BSc ’25) as a recipient of the prestigious <a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/mcgill_mccall_macbain_scholars_2026/">McCall MacBain Scholarship</a>.</p> Tue, 12 May 2026 14:27:50 +0000 admin 1078682 at /science Scenes From Convocation 2026 /science/channels/news/scenes-convocation-2026-373208 <p>Did you miss the June 1st Convocation? You can watch the whole ceremony on 鶹's YouTube channel and also download the program booklet!</p> <a class="button--outline" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctS_a5Zuzkc">Watch Education's Spring 2026 Ceremony</a> <a class="button--outline" href="https://mcgill.ca/graduation/files/graduation/9._spring_2026_education.pdf">Read Education's Convocation Program</a> <p> </p> Mon, 01 Jun 2026 19:10:51 +0000 admin 1078528 at /science AES Researcher Daiva Nielsen Receives ASN's Mead Johnson Award /science/channels/news/aes-researcher-daiva-nielsen-receives-asns-mead-johnson-award-373368 <p>Daiva Nielsen, Associate Professor in the School of Human Nutrition and Scientific Director of the Clinical Nutrition Research Unit (CNRU), has been selected to receive the Mead Johnson Award from the American Society for Nutrition (ASN) and the ASN Foundation. </p> Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:24:10 +0000 admin 1078679 at /science Valedictorian Ryan Dvorak Featured in 鶹 Reporter /science/channels/news/valedictorian-ryan-dvorak-featured-mcgill-reporter-373114 <p>Meet Ryan Dvorak, Faculty of Education's valedictorian for this year's convocation. The Faculty's second valedictorian from the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, Ryan, who has earned his B.Sc. (Honours), will have a personal story to share with us and some words of wisdom the entire audience will be able to learn from. In an interview with the 鶹 Reporter, Ryan said support from family, professors and peers shaped both his academic and personal growth.</p> Thu, 28 May 2026 12:31:57 +0000 admin 1078530 at /science Outstanding TA Award Winners (2025-2026) /science/channels/news/outstanding-ta-award-winners-2025-2026-373307 <p>The Department of Mathematics and Statistics is pleased to announce the recipients of the <strong>2025–2026 Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards.</strong></p> <p>Congratulations to <strong>Zakary Horton</strong>, <strong>Helena Heinonen</strong>, and <strong>Boris Zupancic</strong>, who have been selected as this year's award winners. We also extend our congratulations to <strong>Damien LeBlanc</strong>, who received an Honourable Mention in recognition of his outstanding contributions.</p> Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:37:19 +0000 admin 1078751 at /science Professor Marcin Sabok awarded the Ryll-Nardzewski Prize (2026) /science/channels/news/professor-marcin-sabok-awarded-ryll-nardzewski-prize-2026-372050 <p>We are delighted to announce that <strong>Marcin Sabok</strong> has been awarded the <strong>Ryll-Nardzewski Prize</strong>.</p> <p>The prize was established to honour the great Polish mathematician Czesław Ryll-Nardzewski, and is awarded by the Ryll-Nardzewski Center at Wrocław University of Science and Technology. The prize is for <i>outstanding achievements in mathematics</i> in areas related to the work of Ryll-Nardzewski.</p> <p>🔗 <a href="https://crn.pwr.edu.pl/en/aktualnosci/ryll-nardzewski-prizes-have-been-awarded-10.html" rel="noopener">Read the official announcement</a></p> Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:17:15 +0000 admin 1078753 at /science NRS M.Sc. Linda Nong Wins 鶹’s English 3MT Competition /science/channels/news/nrs-msc-linda-nong-wins-mcgills-english-3mt-competition-372433 <p>鶹’s annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) and Ma thèse en 180 secondes (MT180) competitions showcased the diversity of graduate research, with finalists presenting complex topics in just three minutes to a general audience. Held on April 1 at the Faculty Club, the event highlighted research ranging from neuroscience and mental health to musicology and ecology.</p> Mon, 13 Apr 2026 19:36:14 +0000 admin 1078688 at /science Provost honours 31 鶹 professors for exceptional research achievements /science/channels/news/provost-honours-31-mcgill-professors-exceptional-research-achievements-372939 <p><strong>The 2026 cohort of Distinguished James 鶹 Professors, James 鶹 Professors and William Dawson Scholars embody ‘the very best of our academic community’.</strong></p> <p>Provost and Executive Vice-President (Academic) Angela Campbell has named 31 鶹 professors as Distinguished James 鶹 Professors, James 鶹 Professors or William Dawson Scholars. The internal awards recognize exceptional research achievements.</p> Wed, 13 May 2026 18:00:18 +0000 admin 1078738 at /science Sports Psychologist Prof. Gordon Bloom Comments about Habs and Leafs in the Media /science/channels/news/sports-psychologist-prof-gordon-bloom-comments-about-habs-and-leafs-media-373271 <p>With the NHL playoff season in full swing, <strong><a href="/education/gordon-bloom">Prof. Gordon Bloom</a></strong>, Director of the 鶹 Sport Psychology Laboratory and Chair of the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, has been very much in demand in the media. Recent coverage featured Prof. Bloom commenting on two of our Canadian teams, the Montreal Canadiens ("Habs") and the Toronto Maple Leafs. See the recent coverage below:</p> Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:52:53 +0000 admin 1078527 at /science ATOC 183 poster session turns 500-student class into climate symposium /science/channels/news/atoc-183-poster-session-turns-500-student-class-climate-symposium-372934 <p><a href="https://teachingblog.mcgill.ca/2026/05/04/the-power-of-the-poster-session-turning-a-large-class-into-a-climate-symposium/">https://teachingblog.mcgill.ca/2026/05/04/the-power-of-the-poster-session-turning-a-large-class-into-a-climate-symposium/</a></p> Wed, 13 May 2026 14:49:00 +0000 admin 1078754 at /science