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Over 200 years of great education, excellent research, in service to society. 🔗 www.mcgill.ca
A new model for advancing learning and research on sustainability is taking shape: the McGill Sustainability Park. 🌱 🔗
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Meet Ella Moser, McGill’s newest Loran Scholar. ✨ She begins her studies with a strong record of leadership grounded in empathy, creativity and a drive to make meaningful connections wherever she goes. 🔗 Read more in the McGill Reporter:
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Last week, McGill’s 24th Pow Wow kicked off Indigenous Awareness Weeks (IAW) at McGill! 🧡 Music, dance, food & vendors celebrated Indigenous traditions at Macdonald Campus. See all IAW 2025 events: mcgill.ca/x/i6Z 📸 Neale McDevitt
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Professor Benjamin Fung, Canada Research Chair in Data Mining for Cybersecurity, and his research on AI and cybersecurity was recently spotlighted by the Digital Research Alliance of Canada.
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This Truth and Reconciliation Day, McGill’s men’s hockey team faces UQTR in an exhibition game in Mashteuiatsh—made possible by senior forward Mikisiw Awashish, who aimed to give back to his hometown and inspire Indigenous youth. 🏒🧡 🔗 mcgill.ca/x/iuc
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Six incoming McGill students have been awarded the prestigious Schulich Leader Scholarship — Canada’s largest undergraduate award for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) studies. 🌟 🔗 Meet our newest Schulich Leaders: mcgill.ca/x/i6a
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From September 19 to 30, the Office of Indigenous Initiatives will host Indigenous Awareness Weeks, McGill’s annual celebration of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit communities and cultures. 🔗 See the full calendar of events:
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McGill University has been named a top performer in the 2025 Sustainable Campus Index. 🌎⭐ Tied for 1st place in 2 categories, including Research, McGill has also been recognized with a rare Platinum STARS® rating. Read more in the McGill Reporter:
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The McGill community honours the life and legacy of Ken Dryden — legendary goaltender, lawyer, author, public servant and educator. His contributions, from the rink to the classroom, continue to inspire students, athletes and changemakers. Read more about his legacy:
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Students with overprotective parents are more vulnerable to anxiety in their transition to university, McGill study shows. 💭 Read more:
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McGill researchers developed a new way to replicate four common microplastics—giving science a standardized way to study their toxic effects. 🔬 Read more:
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This year's Pow Wow will embrace a more traditional format and the collaboration between McGill and John Abbott College (@JAC_Montreal) reflects values of community, shared knowledge and respect for land. 📍Sept. 19 at Watson Field, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue. Read more:
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We are grateful to all who joined the inaugural McGill Global Engagement Connector Series — Convening Minds for Global Impact. Diplomats from 20 countries,
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leaders & researchers came together to spark collaborations. 🌍✨
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McGill-led research reveals new patterns in the geological record 🌍 The discovery challenges how scientists read the Earth's history and opens the door to more accurate models of the planet’s past and future. 🔗
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The next-generation radio telescope will leverage Canadian astronomical leadership to unveil the mysteries of the cosmos ✨ 🔗
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CHORD will be a huge leap forward for Canadian radio astronomy
Construction is underway of CHORD, the most ambitious radio telescope project ever built on Canadian soil. Short for the Canadian Hydrogen Observatory and Radio-transient Detector, CHORD will give astronomers an unprecedented opportunity to explore some of the most exciting and mysterious questions in astrophysics and cosmology, from Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) and dark energy to the measurements of fundamental particles, and beyond. This telescope will be an order of magnitude more powerful tha...
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It’s the perfect day for a first day ❤️ Welcome (back) to McGill!
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McGill researchers found that BPA substitutes used in food packaging—such as chemicals in price stickers on meat, fish, cheese, and produce—may cause harmful effects in human ovarian cells, showing early signs of toxicity. 🔗 Read more: mcgill.ca/x/i7D
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McGill researchers found that even after the
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movement, news coverage of sexual violence remains harmful. Their review of 41 studies shows little meaningful progress in how the media reports on the issue. 🔗 Read more: mcgill.ca/x/i7R
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A team of international astronomers, including McGill researchers, have pinpointed one of the brightest fast radio bursts (FRBs) ever detected to a location in a nearby galaxy. ✨ 🔗 Read more: mcgill.ca/x/i7a
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Over a century ago, mysterious whale bones were found in Ontario. Now, McGill curator Anthony Howell is tracing archives, records, and the bones themselves to shed light on the Champlain Sea’s past. 🐋🕵️♂️ 🔗 Read the full story: mcgill.ca/x/i7b 📸: Alex Tran
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Researchers develop a model to identify people likely to struggle most with the condition and connect them to support sooner 👇
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We can’t wait to see the campus buzzing with ideas, collaboration, and community spirit once again. ✨ Just one week until we welcome everyone back for another season of learning and connection.
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🚲 McGill researchers found bike traffic has surged, but city infrastructure isn’t keeping pace. Aligning networks better could create more equitable, sustainable roads with insights that reach beyond Montreal. Read more:
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Study finds Montreal cycling infrastructure doesn’t match demand
Bike lanes, BIXI stations and other micromobility infrastructure make up just two per cent of Montreal’s street space – even in neighbourhoods where cycling demand would justify more – according to a new study by McGill University researchers. They think that the measure they developed to arrive at their findings can also help assess the situation in other cities. “This is best used as a diagnostic tool for where there’s too little space,” said Daniel Romm, a PhD candidate in McGill’s Departm...
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🚲 Cycling across QC, McGill student Ryan Hull blends advocacy, music and sport to raise funds and awareness for rare diseases research. Inspired by a family member’s diagnosis, he plays piano at each stop to connect communities and spark conversations. Read more:
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Do you have an Air Canada flight coming up? Worried about a potential flight attendant strike? Aviation expert and
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lecturer John Gradek joined Aaron Rand with everything you need to know:
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Everything you need to know about a potential Air Canada flight attendant strike - Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast | iHeart
<p>John Gradek is a Faculty Lecturer of Operations and Integrated Aviation Management at McGill University</p>
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A McGill research team has uncovered Canada’s first dinosaur-era dragonfly fossil. The discovery reveals a species new to science and fills a 30-million-year gap in the fossil record. 🔗
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McGill team discovers Canada’s first dinosaur-era dragonfly fossil
In a first for Canadian paleontology, a Cretaceous fossilized dragonfly wing, uncovered in Alberta’s Dinosaur Provincial Park, has been identified as a new species. It’s also the first known dragonfly...
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From art shows to music venues and fashion runways, Montreal’s creative energy is at the heart of Scatterbrain Magazine. ✨ Founded by #McGillGrads at the @schulicmusic, it has become a self-published platform powered by a creative team. 🔗
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Adding beauty filters to selfies might enhance perceived attractiveness - but at a social cost. 🤳 A McGill study shows that digitally enhanced photos may boost perceived beauty, but also harm social perceptions. 🔗 Read more:
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Posting digitally enhanced photos of yourself could have a social cost, researchers find
The use of disclaimer labels on digitally enhanced portraits could have unintended social consequences for their subjects, according to a study by a team of McGill researchers. Researchers at the Labo...
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about 2 months ago
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New tool helps seniors reduce unnecessary medications 💊 McGill researchers say their software could become a new standard of care to address overprescribing in Canada. 🔗
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McGill scientists turn marine waste into a sustainable solution for wound care, wearable devices and more. Their ultra-durable bioadhesive is greener and safer than commonly used alternatives. 🧪 🔗
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53 McGill research projects received funding through CIHR’s Spring 2025 Project Grant competition, supporting high-impact health research across disciplines — from early discovery to real-world application. 🔗
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Did you know? 💭 McGill’s very first yearbook was published in 1898 — and you can flip through its pages today! These glimpses come straight from that first edition, showing campus over a century ago. 🔗 yearbooks.mcgill.ca 📷: McGill University Archives
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McGill campus, then and now ⏪ Can you name these iconic McGill Halls? 📷 McGill University Archives
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Gault Nature Reserve (@info_gault) grows internationally while staying rooted locally 🌱 Partnering with Peru & Belgium, it leads a biodiversity project using camera traps & AI - supporting research, field courses & students. 🔗 Read more: mcgill.ca/x/ie4
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McGill researchers have identified two distinct patterns in how suicidal thoughts emerge in childhood and the early signs that are often missed, suggesting a need for earlier mental health support in schools. 🧠 🔗 Read more: mcgill.ca/x/ieo
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Twenty-three #McGill doctoral & postdoctoral researchers have earned Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships and Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships, recognizing excellence, leadership & research potential. 🔗
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Ancient viruses in our DNA may hold clues to what makes us human. 🧬 A McGill-led study used a new method to trace viral DNA through evolution, revealing hidden sequences that could help regulate our genes. Learn more: mcgill.ca/x/isa
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Follow McGill's IT Services Communications team as they charge up to a Platinum Sustainable Workplace Certification! ⚡️ The Sustainable Workplace Certification is an award-winning program that helps McGill teams build a greener, more sustainable workplace through everyday actions. 🔗
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Starting next winter,
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will offer its Master of Management in Finance program in Luxembourg, part of the University’s efforts to not only bring the world to McGill but McGill to the world. 🌎 Read more in the McGill Reporter:
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Trusting her instincts, this McGill grad co-founded Tuuli, an eco-forward AI company, while still a student and now leads it with passion. Colleen’s journey shows the power of leaning into what feels right. ✨ 🔗 Learn more in the McGill Reporter:
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‘Lean into what feels right’ - McGill Reporter
Colleen Chang’s McGill experience opened her mind to new possibilities. Two years after graduation, she holds a leadership position she’s passionate about in an eco-forward AI company she co-founded a...
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The McGill community is mourning the loss of Professor Morton Mendelson (1949–2025), a visionary leader whose work transformed the student experience at our University. His legacy of compassion, innovation, and inclusion continues to shape the institution today. 🔗
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The University Flag will be lowered today, Thursday, July 17, 2025, in honour of Professor Morton Mendelson, Department of Psychology, @mcgillscience.bsky.social.
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Throwing it back to ’87 with campus moments from the yearbook archives. ⏪ Which yearbook should we open up next? 📷 McGill University Archives (McGill Libraries)
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We honour the legacy of pioneering scientist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Francesco Bellini (1947–2025), whose visionary support transformed biomedical research at McGill and beyond. His legacy continues to drive discovery and innovation. 🔗
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The University Flag will be lowered today, Monday, July 14, 2025, in honour of Mercy Isaac, IT Senior Programmer and Trainer.
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McGill scientists develop cleaner, cheaper way to make lithium-ion batteries 🔋 A breakthrough in battery chemistry could eliminate the use of cobalt and nickel. 🔗
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McGill scientists develop cleaner, cheaper way to make lithium-ion batteries
A team of McGill University researchers, working with colleagues in the United States and South Korea, has developed a new way to make high-performance lithium-ion battery materials that could help ph...
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Gender bias holds back female surgeons, McGill study finds.👩⚕️From ill-fitting tools to biased assumptions, surgical culture continues to sideline women in Canada’s first study of its kind. Learn more: mcgill.ca/x/ims
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#1 in Canada for research funding and ranked top university city in the Americas — Montréal is a hub for innovation and scientific advancement. McGill’s Dr.
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joins fellow scientists in sharing why they chose Montréal — a city that values research, collaboration, and diversity.
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Nine members of the McGill community have been appointed to the Order of Canada — one of the country’s highest civilian honours. 🏅 🔗 Read more:
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3 months ago
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Women who see themselves as having lower social status are more likely to show early signs of heart stress linked to future disease risk, according to a new study led by
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Perceived social status tied to cardiovascular risks in women but not in men
Women who see themselves as having lower social status are more likely than other people to show early signs of heart stress linked to future disease risk, according to a new study led by researchers ...
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