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Campus news: New policy clarifies expectations for those applying for ƽ��岻�� designated Indigenous positions

Fri, 17 May 2024 10:53:48 -0400

Interview with the chair of the working group behind the first iteration of the guiding document

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Campus news: Science fair fun in Kahnawà:ke

Thu, 16 May 2024 16:43:50 -0400

Science Outreach students team up with Kahnawà:ke schools for mentor clubs and science fair judging

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Campus news: 12th annual Equity Awards brings community together

Thu, 16 May 2024 15:31:13 -0400

Colleagues, friends, and family members celebrate the accomplishments of ƽ��岻��'s EDI and community building champions

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Campus news: Sustainable Data Science Training Program awarded $1.65 M from NSERC CREATE

Thu, 16 May 2024 15:12:42 -0400

Funding will support the Sustainable Data Systems for Data Science program

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Campus news: Developing a healthier, more profitable food industry in Quebec

Wed, 15 May 2024 15:13:51 -0400

At the Consortium RITA, universities and food producers are working together to meet key challenges facing Quebec’s agri-food industry

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Campus news: ƽ��岻�� among the upper echelon of world universities: CWUR rankings

Tue, 14 May 2024 14:39:36 -0400

University ranks 27th in the world on the strength of outstanding quality of education, faculty, and research

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Campus news: It’s in the air: The future of pathogen detection

Tue, 14 May 2024 14:19:47 -0400

New technology supported by the ƽ��岻�� Innovation Fund and ƽ��岻�� Antimicrobial
Resistance Centre can detect pathogens in the air in real time, a potentially transformative
weapon in the fight against antimicrobial resistance and viral infections

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Campus news: Lawrence Chen awarded Quebec’s Guy-Rocher prize for teaching

Tue, 14 May 2024 13:41:51 -0400

Chen is the first ƽ��岻�� professor to win the Prize

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Campus news: Nada Jabado named 2024 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Laureate for North America

Tue, 14 May 2024 10:12:25 -0400

Prestigious award honours ƽ��岻�� and RI-MUHC pioneer in the field of pediatric brain tumours

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Campus news: Michael Meaney elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Fri, 10 May 2024 11:55:01 -0400

Meaney, a pioneer in behavioral epigenetics, was the first to show that maternal care directly influences the expression of genes that modify brain development and function of offspring

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