Staff /macdonald/taxonomy/term/2/all en 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 91ºÚÁÏÍø24 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, 91ºÚÁÏÍø 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 July 9 | Planned electrical shutdown at Macdonald Campus Library /macdonald/channels/news/july-9-planned-electrical-shutdown-macdonald-campus-library-365847 <p><em>La version française suit.</em></p> <p>Facilities Management and Ancillary Services will be performing a major electrical shutdown at Macdonald Campus Library on <strong>Wednesday, July 9, from 6 h to 12 h</strong>. The Macdonald Campus Library in the Barton Building will be inaccessible at this time. This shutdown is necessary for maintenance on the Hydro-Québec substation and four transformers servicing the south side of campus.</p> <p>For all opening hours, please see the <u><a href="/library/services/hours">Libraries hours page</a></u>.</p> Mon, 23 Jun 2025 16:10:30 +0000 admin 102151 at /macdonald 91ºÚÁÏÍø researchers awarded $9.7 million in CFI funding /macdonald/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-awarded-97-million-cfi-funding-368290 <p>Thirty-two 91ºÚÁÏÍø research projects have received new funding from the Canada Foundation for Innovation's for investments in research infrastructure to support their innovative projects, for a total federal investment of $9.7 million.   </p> Fri, 10 Oct 2025 16:08:32 +0000 admin 102153 at /macdonald Seeds of Innovation: GEFSES Symposium Bridges Continents Through Genome Editing /macdonald/channels/news/seeds-innovation-gefses-symposium-bridges-continents-through-genome-editing-366176 <p>In March 2025, the GEFSES program hosted its annual international symposium, <i>"Harnessing Genome Editing for Resilient Agriculture,"</i> in Ludhiana, India. The event was held in collaboration with Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) and Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU).</p> Wed, 30 Jul 2025 18:45:59 +0000 admin 102123 at /macdonald 2025 Osler Library grant recipients announced /macdonald/channels/news/2025-osler-library-grant-recipients-announced-365550 <p><i>La version française suit.</i></p> <p>Please join the 91ºÚÁÏÍø Libraries in congratulating the recipients of the 2025 Osler Library Grants and Awards.</p> <b><u>2025 Dr. Edward H. Bensley Osler Library Research Travel Grant</u></b> <p>Congratulations to<b> Dr. Michael Robinson</b>,<b> </b>the 2025 recipient of the 2025 Dr. Edward H. Bensley Osler Library Research Travel Grant. </p> Thu, 29 May 2025 12:49:04 +0000 admin 101988 at /macdonald Update | D2R launches Training section /macdonald/channels/news/update-d2r-launches-training-section-367785 <p><strong>Update | </strong>The <strong>DNA to RNA (D2R)</strong> website has a new section dedicated to<strong> Training</strong>. From Master's to Postdoctoral, this space provides graduate students at all levels with access to workshops, events, and resources aligned with D2R’s interdisciplinary mission. Topics include RNA therapeutics, genomic medicine, equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI), commercialization, data science, and career development beyond academia.</p> Wed, 17 Sep 2025 15:55:49 +0000 admin 101980 at /macdonald June 9–11 | Temporary Early Closure of Humanities & Social Sciences Library Info Desk /macdonald/channels/news/june-9-11-temporary-early-closure-humanities-social-sciences-library-info-desk-365643 <p>Please note that due to the STM strike, the <strong>Information Desk at the Humanities and Social Sciences Library</strong> (McLennan Library Building, lobby) <strong>will close early at 5:30 p.m.</strong> from <strong>Monday, June 9 to Wednesday, June 11</strong>. The Humanities &amp; Social Sciences Library remains <strong>open for study until 9 p.m.</strong> on these days.</p> Fri, 06 Jun 2025 13:39:47 +0000 admin 101987 at /macdonald D2R awards nearly $1.5 million to Master's and Doctoral Scholars across Canada /macdonald/channels/news/d2r-awards-nearly-15-million-masters-and-doctoral-scholars-across-canada-367115 <p><b>Montreal, September 10, 2025</b> – The DNA to RNA (D2R) initiative at 91ºÚÁÏÍø is proud to announce the recipients of its Master's and Doctoral Scholar Awards, recognizing outstanding and active trainees working on diverse D2R-aligned research projects.</p> Wed, 10 Sep 2025 19:14:17 +0000 admin 101982 at /macdonald 91ºÚÁÏÍø Libraries Website Gets a Major Refresh on July 28 /macdonald/channels/news/mcgill-libraries-website-gets-major-refresh-july-28-366021 <p><em>La version française suit</em></p> <p>On July 28, the 91ºÚÁÏÍø Libraries website is going to undergo an extensive change. Most notably, the URL to our website will be updated to mcgill.ca/libraries to align with our rebranding to Libraries in Summer 2024. If you’ve bookmarked any favourite pages, be sure to update them once the new URLs go live. </p> <p>We will also be updating our menu structure based on user research testing completed over the past two years. This new menu better reflects the needs of our users and showcases our wonderful spaces and services. </p> Mon, 14 Jul 2025 14:41:32 +0000 admin 101984 at /macdonald 91ºÚÁÏÍø Libraries closed June 24 & July 1. Three locations open June 23 & June 30. /macdonald/channels/news/mcgill-libraries-closed-june-24-july-1-three-locations-open-june-23-june-30-365733 <p><em>La version française suit.</em></p> <p>Please note that all <a href="/library/branches">91ºÚÁÏÍø Libraries locations</a> and service points, including online <a href="/library/contact/askus">reference service</a> will be closed on Tuesday, June 24 and Tuesday, July 1 (statutory holidays).</p> <p>On Monday, June 23 and Monday, June 30, ONLY the Humanities &amp; Social Sciences Library, Schulich Library and Marvin Duchow Music Library services and spaces will be available.</p> Fri, 13 Jun 2025 18:34:00 +0000 admin 101986 at /macdonald ENSSIB and 91ºÚÁÏÍø sign a partnership agreement /macdonald/channels/news/enssib-and-mcgill-sign-partnership-agreement-365932 <p><em>La version française suit.</em></p> Wed, 02 Jul 2025 16:06:53 +0000 admin 101985 at /macdonald Exhibit | No fixed address: Homelessness & the Law /macdonald/channels/event/exhibit-no-fixed-address-homelessness-law-365553 <p>The new exhibit, <em>No Fixed Address: Homelessness &amp; the Law</em>, located on the main floor of the Nahum Gelber Law Library, presents resources related to homelessness and housing issues, particularly within the context of housing laws.</p> Thu, 29 May 2025 15:47:37 +0000 admin 101965 at /macdonald