Students /smerg/taxonomy/term/5/all en Shifting Networks, Changing Identities: The Hidden Social Costs of College Education /smerg/channels/event/shifting-networks-changing-identities-hidden-social-costs-college-education-371961 Mon, 16 Mar 2026 20:19:19 +0000 admin 12286 at /smerg Skills for Assertiveness and Effective Communication (Graduate Students) /smerg/channels/event/skills-assertiveness-and-effective-communication-graduate-students-371929 <p>Do you find yourself saying yes to requests that are inconvenient for you? Is it challenging to offer or accept feedback?</p> Fri, 13 Mar 2026 15:39:36 +0000 admin 12285 at /smerg Embroidering Words that Matter: Virtual Political Embroidery Workshop /smerg/channels/event/embroidering-words-matter-virtual-political-embroidery-workshop-371911 <p>Embroidery has long been dismissed as mere "domestic work," but for generations of women and gender-diverse people, it has served as a powerful tool for defiance and resistance.<br /> <br /></p> Thu, 12 Mar 2026 15:06:35 +0000 admin 12284 at /smerg PhD Oral Defence; Miguel Guadarrama Ayala /smerg/channels/event/phd-oral-defence-miguel-guadarrama-ayala-371873 <p><a name="_Hlk200115154" id="_Hlk200115154"><b>DATE:</b></a> Tuesday, March 17, 2026</p> <p> </p> <p><b>TIME / PLACE:</b> <a name="_Hlk169508292" id="_Hlk169508292">Pre-Defence 1:30 p.m. / BURN 1010C</a></p> <p>Defence 1:45 p.m. / BURN 1025</p> <p> </p> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 20:28:39 +0000 admin 12279 at /smerg Juan Margalef (UdeM) /smerg/channels/event/juan-margalef-udem-371867 <p><strong>Title:</strong> Degrees of freedom, topology and mechanical systems: it takes three to tango.</p> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:55:06 +0000 admin 12274 at /smerg Junnan He (SciencePo Paris) /smerg/channels/event/junnan-he-sciencepo-paris-371869 <p>Title: Testing Sparsity in Asset Returns.</p> <p>Location: Concordia University - Henry F. Hall Building, 1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. H1145</p> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 19:01:56 +0000 admin 12275 at /smerg Application Deadline: Invention to Impact Training Program Spring 2026 /smerg/channels/event/application-deadline-invention-impact-training-program-spring-2026-366102 Application Deadline: April 12, 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 12256 at /smerg QAIS Speed Networking 2026 /smerg/channels/event/qais-speed-networking-2026-371562 <p><b>***PRIORITY GIVEN TO GRADUATING U4 &amp; MATL STUDENTS***</b></p> Mon, 02 Mar 2026 18:49:58 +0000 admin 12253 at /smerg AI, Health, & Public Policy: Researcher Roundtables /smerg/channels/event/ai-health-public-policy-researcher-roundtables-371504 <p><em>Presented by the Computational and Data Systems Institute, the 91ºÚÁÏÍø Institute for the Study of Canada, and the 91ºÚÁÏÍø Collaborative for AI and Society.</em></p> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:06:30 +0000 admin 12249 at /smerg Siva Reddy (Computer Science and Linguistics) and Katelin Schutz (Physics) awarded 2026 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowships /smerg/channels/news/siva-reddy-computer-science-and-linguistics-and-katelin-schutz-physics-awarded-2026-alfred-p-sloan-371311 <p>Professors Siva Reddy (Computer Science and Linguistics) and Katelin Schutz (Physics) have been named 2026 Sloan Research Fellows.  </p> <p>They are among the 126 early-career researchers in this year’s cohort of the prestigious two-year, $75,000 fellowship sponsored by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Fellows are nominated by their colleagues and evaluated based on their research accomplishments, creativity and potential to become leaders in their fields. </p> Tue, 17 Feb 2026 15:27:55 +0000 admin 12238 at /smerg AMR Seminar + Social /smerg/channels/event/amr-seminar-social-371276 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 19:56:49 +0000 admin 12231 at /smerg 2026 Undergraduate Science Showcase /smerg/channels/event/2026-undergraduate-science-showcase-371222 Join us at the 7th annual Undergraduate Science Showcase to celebrate undergraduate student work! This year’s Showcase will feature posters, creative projects, 91ºÚÁÏÍø community groups, DJs, and more!   Wed, 11 Feb 2026 14:12:52 +0000 admin 12226 at /smerg Young Athletes are Not Above the Law /smerg/channels/news/young-athletes-are-not-above-law-371144 <p>Professor <a href="/education/gordon-bloom">Gordon Bloom</a>, Director of <a href="/sportpsych/">91ºÚÁÏÍø's Sport Psychology Laboratory</a>, was interviewed by CHCH-TV about the felony assault charges against Gavin McKenna who was seen as Canada's rising hockey star and top NHL 2026 draft prospect. "What we have to remind young people is that they're not invincible and they're not above the law," said Bloom.</p> Fri, 06 Feb 2026 20:47:07 +0000 admin 12216 at /smerg 2026 CRM-Fields-PIMS Prize lecture – Robert McCann /smerg/channels/event/2026-crm-fields-pims-prize-lecture-robert-mccann-371101 <p><strong>Title:</strong> The monopolist's free boundary problem in the plane: an excursion into the economic value of private information</p> Thu, 05 Feb 2026 18:22:10 +0000 admin 12204 at /smerg Hughlings Jackson Lecture 2026: Behaviour, Brain Computation, and Evolution /smerg/channels/event/hughlings-jackson-lecture-2026-behaviour-brain-computation-and-evolution-371073 <p>Established in 1935, the Hughlings Jackson Lecture is The Neuro’s premier scientific lecture. It honours the legacy of British neurologist John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911) who pioneered the development of neurology as a medical specialty.</p> Wed, 04 Feb 2026 19:30:58 +0000 admin 12201 at /smerg