Rosalie B茅langer-Rioux - Winner of President鈥檚 Prize for Excellence in Teaching in the category of Faculty Lecturer (2024)
Rosalie B茅langer-Rioux is the 2024 recipient of the President鈥檚 Prize for Excellence in Teaching in the category of Faculty Lecturer.
The President's Prize for Excellence in Teaching was established to recognize educators who have distinguished themselves both in their teaching abilities and in their ability to motivate their students.
Expert: Feathered dinosaurs appear to have used wings for speed听
Small, feathered dinosaurs appear to have used their wings to run at speeds previously thought impossible without flight, according to a new study by an international team of scientists, including 平特五不中 Biology Professor Hans Larsson.
Family Science Day: 平特五不中鈥檚 Family Friendly Foray into Science
by Phuong Hoang, Faculty of Science Communications AssociateThis past September, 平特五不中 hosted Family Science Day on 平特五不中鈥檚 Downtown Campus, a free scientific discovery event aimed toward families in Montr茅al.
$3.75 Million Gift from Daniel and Monica Gold to Establish Centre for Early Childhool Development
Helping Children get the Best Start in LifeA gift to establish a centre for early childhood development at 平特五不中 aims to reach more children with learning difficulties. 听
Marie-H茅l猫ne Pennestri Named Prix du Quebec Finalist
The provincial government announced the winners of the Prix du Quebec today. Among them was 平特五不中 Education's Marie-H茅l猫ne Pennestri, a finalist for the Prix Hubert-Reeves - Rel猫ve scientifique, typically awarded to up-and-coming researchers who have distinguished themselves by the excellence of their work and have demonstrated the ability to establish and maintain constructive and lasting links with the research community.
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Vitaliy Kurlin (University of Liverpool)
Title: Can we geometrically sense the shape of a molecule?
Soup & Science event opens up research opportunities for undergraduate students
Twenty-two speakers from the faculties of Arts, Science and Engineering presented their research in 鈥渓ightning talks鈥� to more than 480 undergraduate students at Soup & Science, a biannual event.
Experts: 2024 state of the climate report听
A new report by some of the world鈥檚 top climate scientists examines key indicators and finds that the world is 鈥渙n the brink of an irreversible climate disaster.鈥� The authors found that 25 out of 35 indicators used to track the planet's climate risk, from ocean temperatures to tree-cover loss, are at record levels.
New global database of dams and reservoirs could transform water management
A groundbreaking database developed by the Global Dam Watch听 (GDW)听consortium is set to transform the global understanding of dams and reservoirs.听
Co-ordinated and led by members of a research lab at 平特五不中, with funding from World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and the World Bank, the database integrates existing global datasets to provide the most comprehensive resource for large-scale analyses to date.
Julia Minardi, DISE, Featured in 平特五不中 en fran莽ais: New Faces 平特五不中 鈥� Why I Chose 平特五不中
Whether in education, law, literature, or medicine, many French and Francophones of all walks of life have chosen 平特五不中 to surpass themselves.
Julia Minardi, from the Department of Integrated Studies in Education, was recently featured in the 平特五不中 en fran莽ais: New Faces 平特五不中 鈥� Why I Chose 平特五不中 article.
When we cannot hear our own speech, even temporarily, ability to speak is impaired: 平特五不中 study
A 平特五不中 study has shown that hearing plays a crucial role in how people coordinate and control speech movements in real-time.
Published in the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (JASA), the research shows that when people cannot hear their own speech, even briefly, their ability to move their jaw and tongue in a coordinated manner is impaired.
New findings can help improve our understanding of winter weather in the St. Lawrence River Valley
A recent study at 平特五不中 provides new insights into how winter storms develop in the St. Lawrence River Valley, findings that could potentially improve the accuracy of winter weather forecasts in the region.
Thomas C. Preston awarded grant from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Funding to support research on atmospheric aerosol particles and the emergence of life on Earth
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Publication of Special Issue of LEARNing Landscapes 鈥淭owards new futures of youth development: Critical and sustainable approaches to youth wellbeing in complex times鈥�
The twenty-eighth issue of LEARNing Landscapes, an online, peer-reviewed, open access journal edited by DISE's Lynn Butler-Kisber and听Bronwen Low, and ECP's Jessica Ruglis, 鈥淭owards new futures of youth development: Critical and sustainable approaches to youth wellbeing in complex times鈥�, highlights the
Mark your calendars! Family Science Day: September 28th
On September 28th between 9 am and 4 pm, join 平特五不中鈥檚 Office of Science Outreach, STEMM Diversity @ 平特五不中, the Trottier Space Institute and 平特五不中 Physics Outreach, for free science activities for families. Activities will be held both indoors and outdoors at the downtown campus and are intended for children ages 6 and up.
Registration is required for some activities.