/channels/taxonomy/term/511/all en /channels/channels/news/faculty-science-excellence-award-winners-announced-339698 <h2><b>2022 award winners</b></h2> <p><em>The Faculty of Science Excellence Awards recognize outstanding performance and contributions made by members of the Faculty’s administrative and support staff classified in four categories: Academic Associate, Clerical, Management, and Technical. The committee, comprised of staff members from each department, received nominations for three of these categories. </em></p> Mon, 30 May 2022 17:31:19 +0000 webfull 180306 at /channels /channels/channels/news/rose-naggar-tremblay-and-simone-mcintosh-win-first-and-second-place-2021-osm-vocal-competition-335409 <p>Congratulations to mezzo-sopranos <strong>Rose Naggar-Tremblay</strong> (BMus’17) and <strong>Simone McIntosh</strong> (MMus'17, Wirth Vocal Prize Winner 2016-2017), who received first and second place respectively at the 82<sup>nd</sup> OSM Competition! The 2021 edition, held between September 13 and November 27, took place online enabling the public from coast to coast to access contestants’ performances.</p> Tue, 07 Dec 2021 18:42:10 +0000 webfull 175388 at /channels /channels/channels/news/case-you-missed-it-home-homecoming-masterclass-leveraging-technology-advance-teaching-and-learning-324878 <p>On September 23, ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Education, in conjunction with ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ's At-Home Homecoming, presented the Virtual Masterclass: Leveraging Technology to Advance Teaching and Learning.</p> <p>A conversation with ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Education Dean, Dilson Rassier, Associate Dean of Academic Programs, Alain Breuleux, and notable alum and President, Texas Instruments - Education Technology, Peter Balyta (BEd'94, Phd'07) spoke about how technology plays a vital role in advancing education.</p> Thu, 24 Sep 2020 20:48:18 +0000 webfull 163730 at /channels /channels/channels/news/mcgill-and-trafalgar-school-forge-new-partnership-transform-education-324826 <p>ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ’s Faculty of Education and Trafalgar School for Girls are partnering to establish a transformative partnership - the CoLab. A first of its kind in Canada, the CoLab will integrate teacher training, classroom practice and cutting-edge pedagogical research under one roof.</p> Wed, 23 Sep 2020 16:51:38 +0000 webfull 163668 at /channels /channels/channels/event/ed-tech-talk-class-and-home-learning-during-covid-19-323831 <p>In this webinar presented by McGIll Alumni, Assistant Professor Dr.</p> Thu, 20 Aug 2020 20:18:32 +0000 webfull 162625 at /channels /channels/channels/news/alumni-spotlight-child-psychologist-dr-tamara-soles-offers-parents-advice-about-back-school-323629 <p>Child psychologist and parenting coach, <a href="https://drtamarasoles.com/" target="_blank">Dr. Tamara Soles</a> discusses strategies for parents on how to manage children's stress and anxiety about back-to-school during COVID-19 in her new <strong><a href="https://mcgill.ca/x/4dv" target="_blank">Facebook video</a></strong>.</p> Wed, 12 Aug 2020 14:28:47 +0000 webfull 162402 at /channels /channels/channels/event/home-homecoming-323278 <p>ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ's At-Home Homecoming: September 23-25, 2020!</p> Wed, 15 Jul 2020 18:57:28 +0000 webfull 161987 at /channels /channels/channels/news/alumni-highlight-emmanuella-lambropoulos-federal-mp-saint-laurent-319176 <p>Emmanuella Lambropoulos, newly re-elected Federal MP for the Saint-Laurent riding is one of 98 women elected to the House of Commons this past fall and one of the youngest of these female Members of Parliament. A ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Education alumna (B.Ed. '13), Lambropoulos is complementing her political career by completing her Master's in Educational Leadership within the Faculty's Department of Integrated Studies in Education. Read more about Emmanuella's story here: <a href="/x/Zzy" target="_blank">/x/Zzy</a></p> <p> </p> Wed, 29 Jan 2020 21:35:39 +0000 webfull 157731 at /channels /channels/news/mcgill-school-information-studies-alum-marc-andre-bernier-mlis11-quebecs-first-deaf-librarian-servic-258097 <p>Since 2013, ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ School of Information Studies graduate <strong>Marc-André Bernier (MLIS'11)</strong> has been providing services to deaf clients at the Montreal public library Bibliothèque Le Prévost.</p> Mon, 25 Jan 2016 16:41:31 +0000 webfull 115483 at /channels /channels/news/sis-graduating-phd-student-kaushilya-weerapura-thesis-published-book-225679 <p>A warm congratulations to graduating PhD student Kaushilya Weerapura and supervisor <a href="/sis/people/faculty/dalkir">Dr. Kimiz Dalkir</a> on the publication of Kaushilya's thesis as a book:</p> <p><a href="https://www.morebooks.de/store/us/book/self-regulated-learning/isbn/978-3-659-37510-1">Self-Regulated Learning: An Information Science Perspective</a></p> <p><em>From publisher:</em></p> Thu, 04 Apr 2013 14:11:52 +0000 webfull 95517 at /channels /channels/news/recently-graduated-sis-phd-students-guillaume-boutard-and-amandine-pras-awarded-fqrsc-post-doctoral--226757 <p>Recent School of Information Studies PhD graduates Guillaume Boutard and Amandine Pras have been awarded two-year FQRSC post-doctoral fellowships.</p> <p>Guillaume will be continuing his research at Université de Montréal and Amandine at Columbia University. Congratulations Guillaume & Amandine!</p> <p>For more information on a range of funding opportunities available through the FQRSC (Le Fonds de recherche du Québec – Société et culture), visit the <a href="http://www.fqrsc.gouv.qc.ca/fr/accueil.php">FQRSC</a> website.</p> <p></p> Mon, 13 May 2013 20:15:18 +0000 webfull 96689 at /channels /channels/news/sis-alumna-maya-kucij-awarded-mcgill-librarian-excellence-award-226980 <p>School of Information Studies alumna and Education Liaison Librarian Maya Kucij (MLIS '08) has been awarded the ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Library's 2013 Librarian Excellence Award. The award recognizes a ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ librarian who has demonstrated excellence in academic librarianship and has shown efforts to improve library services through innovative practice, initiative and resourcefulness.</p> <p>Congratulations Maya!</p> Mon, 03 Jun 2013 20:49:01 +0000 webfull 96862 at /channels