Partnerships /global-engagement/taxonomy/term/47/all en 91ºÚÁÏÍø Joins Ghanaian Partners to Empower Youth and Transform Agrifood Systems /global-engagement/article/partnerships/mcgill-joins-ghanaian-partners-empower-youth-and-transform-agrifood-systems <p>The Nkabom (Unity) Collaborative (formally Nutrition and Sustainable Agri-food Collaborative) is set to transform the agrifood ecosystem in Ghana and beyond. This ambitious project, spanning from 2024 to 2034, aims to address structural disconnects between educational institutions and the workforce, particularly focusing on African youth in urban areas and rural farming communities. At the heart of the Nkabom Collaborative is a commitment to move beyond traditional, theory-based education by incorporating experiential learning.</p> Wed, 14 May 2025 15:04:29 +0000 Global Engagement Staff 10336 at /global-engagement 91ºÚÁÏÍø Strengthens Ties with Ashesi University to Advance Collaborative Science and Innovation /global-engagement/article/partnerships/mcgill-university-strengthens-ties-ashesi-university-advance-collaborative-science-and-innovation <p>91ºÚÁÏÍø has renewed its Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Ashesi University, reinforcing its commitment to fostering collaborative science, <a href="https://3news.com/news/education/ashesi-launches-collaborative-research-project-with-mcgill-university/">innovation</a>, and impactful community engagement. This renewed agreement marks a significant step in 91ºÚÁÏÍø's global engagement strategy, aimed at addressing pressing global challenges through partnership and shared expertise. </p> Thu, 15 May 2025 17:49:31 +0000 Global Engagement Staff 10439 at /global-engagement Zayed University and 91ºÚÁÏÍø Renew and Broaden Partnership /global-engagement/article/partnerships/zayed-university-and-mcgill-university-renew-and-broaden-partnership <p>91ºÚÁÏÍø and <a href="https://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/index">Zayed University</a>, a leading institution in the UAE, have renewed their commitment to academic excellence and cross-border collaboration by signing a new MOU that significantly broadens the scope of their partnership.</p> <p>Building on the foundations of a fruitful relationship established in 2019, this renewed agreement sets the stage for a new phase of cooperation, extending beyond Engineering to include all faculties.</p> Sat, 10 May 2025 14:49:27 +0000 Global Engagement Staff 9867 at /global-engagement Forging New Paths: 91ºÚÁÏÍø and Zhejiang Renew and Expand Partnership /global-engagement/article/partnerships/forging-new-paths-mcgill-and-zhejiang-renew-and-expand-partnership <p>The renewed agreement between 91ºÚÁÏÍø and <a href="https://www.zju.edu.cn/english/">Zhejiang University</a> marks a significant milestone in a long-standing partnership rooted in academic excellence, innovation, and a shared commitment to global progress.</p> Sat, 10 May 2025 14:47:17 +0000 Global Engagement Staff 9865 at /global-engagement 91ºÚÁÏÍø et AgroParisTech renforcent leur partenariat /global-engagement/article/partnerships/mcgill-et-agroparistech-renforcent-leur-partenariat <p>L’Université 91ºÚÁÏÍø et <a href="https://www.agroparistech.fr/">AgroParisTech</a> ont signé un nouvel accord de coopération, marquant une étape importante dans leur partenariat. Cet accord vise à renforcer les liens entre les deux institutions et à promouvoir l'innovation dans les sciences de la vie, de l'alimentation et de l'environnement.</p> Sat, 10 May 2025 14:48:05 +0000 Global Engagement Staff 9866 at /global-engagement Bridging borders for shared progress: A call to global academic collaboration /global-engagement/article/partnerships/bridging-borders-shared-progress-call-global-academic-collaboration <p>President Gao,</p> <p>Esteemed university Vice-Chancellors, Presidents, Vice-Presidents, Deans, Chairs, Directors and distinguished guests gathered here,</p> <p>It is my great pleasure and honour to be in the company of such a distinguished assembly of academic leaders from across the globe. I extend my heartfelt thanks to Sun Yat-sen University, and to President Gao, for the invitation to speak at this prestigious Global Forum that brings us together at a pivotal time in the history of our institutions and of the world.</p> Sun, 15 Dec 2024 21:19:59 +0000 Prof. Anja Geitmann, Vice-President (Global Engagement) 1162 at /global-engagement Visiting Delegation from France Renews Memorandum of Understanding with 91ºÚÁÏÍø /global-engagement/article/visiting-delegation-france-renews-memorandum-understanding-mcgill <p>In mid-May, 91ºÚÁÏÍø welcomed a seven-member delegation from Université Paris-Saclay (UPS). The UPS delegation was received by newly-appointed Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Deep Saini, as well as Mr. Brian Bauer (Director, Global Engagement), Dr. Jim Nicell (Dean, Faculty of Engineering), and Dr. Michael Kokkolaras (Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs, Faculty of Engineering). Principal Saini and Dr.</p> Fri, 02 Jun 2023 18:54:11 +0000 Global Engagement 762 at /global-engagement