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AES Researcher Daiva Nielsen Receives ASN's Mead Johnson Award

News - ven, 06/19/2026 - 09:24

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.

Published: 19 June 2026

Banner Maintenance Notice

News - jeu, 06/18/2026 - 16:14

Emergency maintenance will be performed on the Banner system this evening9:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. to address an issue and ensure continued service reliability.

During this maintenance window, Banner services will be unavailable or experience intermittent disruptions. Users are encouraged to save their work and log out of Banner before the maintenance begins.

We apologize for the short notice and appreciate your patience and understanding.

Published: 18 June 2026

Expert: Prediction markets coming to Canada

News - jeu, 06/18/2026 - 15:51

Wealthsimple is preparing to launch a new app this summer that will give Canadian retail investors limited access to prediction markets, where users can trade on the outcome of real‑world events – from interest rates to climate trends – through the U.S. platform Kalshi.

Published: 18 June 2026

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Workshop with the Rwandan Space Agency

News - jeu, 06/18/2026 - 14:49

Last Friday, the Institute of Air and Space Lawwrapped up a successful three-day workshop with the Rwanda Space Agency, discussing domestic space law. The workshop, which was organised and moderated by Dr Arnold Agaba, included presentations from Professor Andrea Harrington, Adjunct Professor and Alumna Diane Howard, DCL candidate Judith S. jahnke, and LLM student Melanie Munyori. The workshop concluded with the IASL and the RSA signing a Memorandum of Understanding, agreeing to continue the fruitful collaboration between the two institutions.

Published: 18 June 2026

Pearl Eliadis on the values behind “Canada Strong” | Literary Review of Canada

News - jeu, 06/18/2026 - 10:56

May 29, 2026 |Pearl Eliadisassociate professor at the Max Bell School of Public Policy, contributed an essay to the Literary Review of Canada warning that Canada must reinforce its "values infrastructure" as it pursues a "Canada Strong" agenda focused on defence and economic resilience.

Published: 18 June 2026

A ‘bridge’ to bolstering research and clinical expertise

News - jeu, 06/18/2026 - 09:52

91’s Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences is well known for its impact in Quebec, where its award-winning Service to the Community Program provides dental care to underserved groups throughout the Greater Montreal Area.

Though lesser known, the Faculty’s global impact is no less impressive, with a long history of training oral and maxillofacial surgical residents from the Middle East. Now, the Faculty is expanding its global footprint through a new research and clinical collaboration with Kuwaiti partners.

Published: 18 June 2026

Nouvelles du campus - jeu, 06/18/2026 - 09:39

L’université se classe au 30e rang mondial et fait son entrée dans le top 10 mondial en matière de durabilité

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Campus news - jeu, 06/18/2026 - 09:33

University places 30th globally and breaks into global top 10 for sustainability

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91 Department of Bioengineering launches its first Newsletter

News - jeu, 06/18/2026 - 09:29

We are delighted to share the inaugural edition of The 91 Department of Bioengineering Newsletter.From groundbreaking research and student achievements, to new programs and community initiatives, this issue highlights the many ways our department continues to grow and innovate.

Future editions will be shared annually each June.

Published: 18 June 2026

Digitization of centuries of Canadian weather records promises to improve climate understanding

News - jeu, 06/18/2026 - 09:07

Researchers have uncovered and digitized nearly two million 18th and 19th century weather observations from across Canada that offer new insights into how the country’s climate has changed over time.

The international project draws on handwritten records dating from 1768 to 1884. The data include temperature, precipitation, wind and detailed descriptions of such events as storms and floods.

Published: 18 June 2026

Study yields new insights on what makes conversation engaging

News - jeu, 06/18/2026 - 07:43

What makes a speaker engaging? Both what is said and how it is said matter, but in different, complementary ways, a new study conducted at the 91 School of Communication Sciences and Disorders has found.

When people try to sound “engaging,” they tend to speak more loudly and in a higher pitch, and this can lead listeners to evaluate them more positively, the researchers said. However, the study also reveals that the listener’s desire to extend a conversation depends mainly on interest in what the speaker has to say.

Published: 18 June 2026

Pride Month Reading List

News - mer, 06/17/2026 - 16:01

Celebrate Pride Month with MUHC Libraries and Patient Resource Centers!

In honour of Pride Month, MUHC libraries and patient resource centers are highlighting their resources on 2SLGBTQI+ health and wellness.

If you would like to explore topics such as identity, family life, relationships and mental health, you are sure to find something of interest!

Our new titles are:

Published: 17 June 2026

Experts: One in four Quebecers now unpaid caregivers

News - mer, 06/17/2026 - 13:15

New data offer a snapshot of the scale of informal caregiving across Quebec and the people most likely to shoulder that responsibility.

More than one in four Quebecers aged 15 and over identify as informal caregivers, most supporting someone aged 65 or older. The findings show that women and adults aged 45 to 54 are more likely to take on these roles. They also highlight the reality that caregiving is often balanced with paid work, with most caregivers remaining employed.

Published: 17 June 2026

Bargaining Update – SEU (Powerhouse Downtown and MacDonald Campus)

News - mer, 06/17/2026 - 10:36

The parties met on June 16, 2026, and exchanged their respective counterproposals on monetary issues.

They are scheduled to meet again on July 14, 2026.

Published: 17 June 2026

Prativa Baral awarded CIHR’s STEPS Team Grant

News - mer, 06/17/2026 - 10:30

CIHR funded team will create a new blueprint for public health emergencies: a pan-Canadian Civilian Emergency Reserve

Published: 17 June 2026

Congratulations to Silar Gardy for Successfully Defending Her Dissertation

News - mar, 06/16/2026 - 16:02

Silar Gardy successfully defended her PhD Oral Defence in Currie Room 304 on June 15th, 2026.

The title of her thesis:
"The influence of dietary protein on bone health in endurance runners"

Oral Defence Comittee:
Dr. Jenna Gibbs (Supervisor), Dr. Dennis Jensen, Dr. Anne-Sophie Brazeau, Dr. Andrea Josse, Dr. Rowan Barrett, Dr. Panagiota Klentrou

Silar Gardy is withDr. Jenna Gibbs'sGibbs lab.

Published: 16 June 2026

B.A. (Education); Major in Education in Global Contexts Highlighted in Maclean's

News - mar, 06/16/2026 - 15:51

91 Faculty of Education’s B.A. (Education); Major in Education in Global Contexts has been selected as a “stand out program” in Maclean’s 2026 Ultimate Guide to Canadian Universities.

Designed for students interested in the intersections of education, leadership, policy, and social change, the program combines interdisciplinary study with practical experience through a semester-long internship.

Published: 16 June 2026

Nouvelles du campus - mar, 06/16/2026 - 15:35

L’Initiative pour la promotion du savoir et de l’apprentissage autochtones a pour objectif la création d’activités éducatives en dehors des salles de classe pour les étudiants autochtones et d’occasions d’apprentissage pour la communauté de 91.

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Campus news - mar, 06/16/2026 - 15:30

The Advancing Indigenous Knowledge and Education Initiative aims to support educational experiences for Indigenous students beyond the classroom and expand learning opportunities for the entire 91 community.

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