Graduate Students /definetheline/taxonomy/term/901/all en Application Deadline: Invention to Impact Training Program Fall 2026 /definetheline/channels/event/application-deadline-invention-impact-training-program-fall-2026-366102 Application Deadline: September 13, 2026, 11:59PM ET<a href="https://forms.office.com/r/XmwJhY0GmZ"><strong> - Apply Here! </strong></a> Tue, 22 Jul 2025 20:26:48 +0000 admin 13153 at /definetheline Caitlin Atkinson, PhD Student (KPE) Interview with D2R /definetheline/channels/news/caitlin-atkinson-phd-student-kpe-interview-d2r-373096 <p>Caitlin Atkinson, a PhD student in the <a href="/education/about-us/kinesiology-physical-education-kpe">Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education (KPE)</a> and a student of <a href="/education/benoit-gentil">Prof. Benoit Gentil</a>, is also a recipient of the <a href="/dna-to-rna/funding/funded-projects/training-awards/masters-and-doctoral-scholar-awards">D2R Master's and Doctoral Scholar Awards (2025)</a>.</p> Mon, 25 May 2026 16:30:04 +0000 admin 13152 at /definetheline Krista Muis Interviewed about Teaching Digital Literacy to Kids /definetheline/channels/news/krista-muis-interviewed-about-teaching-digital-literacy-kids-373085 <p>Prof. Krista Muis’ digital literacy research helps children separate facts from fiction online by identifying credible information sources, using better search techniques, and improving cognitive skills. By collaborating closely with students and teachers, Muis’ research has the potential to inform curriculum reform and educator workshops across Canada, helping strengthen digital literacy skills among youth as young as nine. Listen to Dr. Muis' recent interview on CJAD Radio and read more about her work in teaching children to be better, more critical internet users:</p> Fri, 22 May 2026 19:17:04 +0000 admin 13151 at /definetheline 91ºÚÁÏ꿉۪s Bravo Gala shines a spotlight on research excellence /definetheline/channels/news/mcgills-bravo-gala-shines-spotlight-research-excellence-372950 <p><strong>At event honouring 116 winners of major awards, keynote speaker and SSHRC Gold Medal recipient Myriam Denov emphasized the importance of listening. </strong><br /> <br /> 91ºÚÁÏÍø celebrated more than 100 researchers at the 21st edition of Bravo, a gala event May 7 honouring the winners of major provincial, national and international research prizes and awards in 2025.</p> Thu, 14 May 2026 16:18:30 +0000 admin 13145 at /definetheline Provost honours 31 91ºÚÁÏÍø professors for exceptional research achievements /definetheline/channels/news/provost-honours-31-mcgill-professors-exceptional-research-achievements-372939 <p><strong>The 2026 cohort of Distinguished James 91ºÚÁÏÍø Professors, James 91ºÚÁÏÍø 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 91ºÚÁÏÍø professors as Distinguished James 91ºÚÁÏÍø Professors, James 91ºÚÁÏÍø Professors or William Dawson Scholars. The internal awards recognize exceptional research achievements.</p> Wed, 13 May 2026 18:00:18 +0000 admin 13143 at /definetheline Nandini Bharadwaj: Oral Defence ECP /definetheline/channels/event/nandini-bharadwaj-oral-defence-ecp-372818 <p>Prof.</p> Fri, 01 May 2026 15:45:07 +0000 admin 13140 at /definetheline 91ºÚÁÏÍø Journal of Education Awarded SSHRC Funding /definetheline/channels/news/mcgill-journal-education-awarded-sshrc-funding-372792 <p><a href="/education/teresa-strong-wilson">Teresa Strong-Wilson</a> (Professor, <a href="/education/about-us/department-integrated-studies-education-dise">Department of Integrated Studies in Education</a>) has received $155,478 in funding through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) for the <em><a href="https://mje.mcgill.ca/">91ºÚÁÏÍø Journal of Education</a></em>. The competition, which runs every three to four years, supports a select number of 91ºÚÁÏÍø journals.</p> Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:11:01 +0000 admin 13139 at /definetheline Five scholarly journals at 91ºÚÁÏÍø receive SSHRC funding /definetheline/channels/news/five-scholarly-journals-mcgill-receive-sshrc-funding-372751 <p><em><strong>Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) awards $598,278 to five 91ºÚÁÏÍø journals spanning disciplines from law to religion  </strong></em></p> Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:05:35 +0000 admin 13138 at /definetheline Congratulations to Tayah Liska for Successfully Defending Her Dissertation /definetheline/channels/news/congratulations-tayah-liska-successfully-defending-her-dissertation-372699 <p>Tayah Liska successfully defended her PhD Oral Defence in Currie Room 304  on April 21st, 2026.</p> <p><strong>The title of her thesis</strong><em><strong>:</strong></em><br /> "Identifying the conceptual attributes of physical activity maintenance among adults with physical disability"</p> <p><strong>Oral Defence Comittee:</strong><br /> Prof. Shane Sweet (Supervisor), Dr. Daniel Fortin-Guichard, Dr. William James Harvey, Dr. Kathleen Martin Ginis, Dr. Rebecca Bassett-Gunter, Prof. Guillaume Gervais</p> Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:36:26 +0000 admin 13136 at /definetheline Seeking Candidates for Tenure-Track Appointment in Human Development /definetheline/channels/news/seeking-candidates-tenure-track-appointment-human-development-372609 <p>The <a href="/education/about-us/educational-counselling-psychology-ecp" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology (ECP)</a> invites applications for one tenure-track appointment in <a href="/edu-ecp/programs/humandev" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Human Development (HD) Program</a> at the rank of Assistant Professor. </p> Thu, 16 Apr 2026 19:20:19 +0000 admin 13134 at /definetheline Education Convocation Ceremony /definetheline/channels/event/education-convocation-ceremony-372503 <p>Education graduands will be walking the stage and will be conferred with their undergraduate and graduate degrees: Let's celebrate their accomplishments and fill them with inspiration and they begin their new chapters!</p> Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:43:10 +0000 admin 13133 at /definetheline Eastern Door Features Second Kahnawà:ke B.Ed. Cohort through OFNIE /definetheline/channels/news/eastern-door-features-second-kahnawake-bed-cohort-through-ofnie-372072 <p><strong>The following is an excerpt of an article by Olivier Cadotte</strong><strong> of the Eastern Door publication.</strong></p> <p> </p> Second cohort coming for 91ºÚÁÏÍø partnership <p>This fall will mark the return of the four-year, 120-credit bachelor of education program, with classes being given right here in Kahnawake.</p> Mon, 23 Mar 2026 14:26:40 +0000 admin 13128 at /definetheline New Appointment for ECP's Prof. Marie-Hélène Pennestri /definetheline/channels/news/new-appointment-ecps-prof-marie-helene-pennestri-372046 <p>On March 20, 2026, it was announced that Professor Marie-Hélène Pennestri will be appointed as 91ºÚÁÏÍø's new Dean of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies and Associate Provost (Graduate Education). The 91ºÚÁÏÍø Board of Governors approved both appointments at its meeting on March 19, 2026 and her five-year term will begin on July 1, 2026.</p> Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:58:49 +0000 admin 13126 at /definetheline Hiring: Tenure-Track Appointment in School/Applied Child Psychology (SACP) /definetheline/channels/news/hiring-tenure-track-appointment-schoolapplied-child-psychology-sacp-372006 <p>The <a href="/education/about-us/ecp" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology (ECP)</a> invites applications for one tenure-track appointment in School/Applied Child Psychology (SACP) at the rank of Assistant Professor. </p> Wed, 18 Mar 2026 17:59:39 +0000 admin 13121 at /definetheline Sports Science International Partnership Between 91ºÚÁÏÍø and Stanford Universities /definetheline/channels/news/sports-science-international-partnership-between-mcgill-and-stanford-universities-371487 <p>91ºÚÁÏÍø Faculty of Education is proud to announce a new international partnership between the <a href="/sassi/">Sylvan Adams Sports Science Institute (SASSI) at 91ºÚÁÏÍø</a> and the <a href="https://humanperformance.stanford.edu/">Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance at Stanford University</a>. SASSI has now been formally integrated into this leading global network dedicated to advancing human performance research.</p> Wed, 25 Feb 2026 16:55:21 +0000 admin 13102 at /definetheline