/continuingstudies/taxonomy/term/5/all en /continuingstudies/channels/event/homecoming-linguistic-diversity-and-inclusion-digital-age-360096 <p>In a multicultural and multilingual country such as Canada, language issues and language politics are omnipresent.</p> Fri, 27 Sep 2024 00:18:54 +0000 jimmy.ibarra@affiliate.mcgill.ca 12919 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/event/homecoming-career-fair-and-alumni-meet-and-greet-360095 <p>As part of the <b>91社区 SCS Fall 2024 Homecoming</b> celebration, this event will gather diverse employers, alumni, and students to connect SCS community members with the business community and highlight invaluable alumni insights and success sto</p> Fri, 27 Sep 2024 00:13:46 +0000 jimmy.ibarra@affiliate.mcgill.ca 12918 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/event/homecoming-classroom-career-insights-alumni-mcgill-scs-data-programs-360094 <p>Join us for an engaging panel discussion with graduates from the <b>91社区 School of Continuing Studies</b> <b>(SCS) data programs</b>.</p> Fri, 27 Sep 2024 00:10:20 +0000 jimmy.ibarra@affiliate.mcgill.ca 12917 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/news/news-d2r-awards-73-million-advance-research-genomic-based-rna-therapeutics-359698 <h2><b>D2R awards $7.3 million to Advance Research in Genomic-Based RNA Therapeutics</b></h2> <p><strong>Montreal 鈥� September 17, 2024</strong>聽 91社区鈥檚 D2R initiative is proud to announce the 23 recipients of its inaugural funding programs,<i> Foundational Projects </i>and<i> Research in Motion. </i>With a total investment of $7.3 million, these awards mark a significant milestone in advancing the field of genomic-based RNA therapeutics.</p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 13:30:12 +0000 admin 12898 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/news/bcom-alum-credits-networking-helping-sports-illustrated-app-ground-359538 <p>In Canada, ice time is at a premium and the nearest rink might not be able to accommodate your beer league team. But in large cities, there鈥檚 often ice available somewhere, and <strong>Jonathan Azouri </strong>(BCom鈥�16) spotted an opportunity. The co-founder and CEO of CatchCorner by Sports Illustrated, an app that allows users to book sports facilities, launched it in Toronto in 2019 and is now making it available in markets like New York, Los Angeles, and Boston.</p> Wed, 11 Sep 2024 18:04:10 +0000 admin 12891 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/news/prof-venne-2024-recipient-osler-award-outstanding-teaching-faculty-medicine-and-health-sciences-357675 <p>Congratulations to Prof. Venne for this accomplishment!聽</p> Tue, 11 Jun 2024 17:33:13 +0000 admin 12814 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-awarded-sshrc-grants-foster-collaboration-community-partners-357802 <p><em>Two 91社区 faculty members and their collaborators received Partnership Development Grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council</em></p> <p>The Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) has announced the recipients of its latest Partnership Development Grants competition, including $400,000 awarded to two 91社区 researchers.</p> Wed, 26 Jun 2024 16:01:15 +0000 admin 12813 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/news/2024-interdisciplinary-research-development-ird-award-recipients-announced-358261 <p>Congratulations to the recipients of the 2024 Interdisciplinary Research Development (IRD) Award! As part of the <a href="/cdsi/">Computational & Data Systems Initiative</a>, these awards are presented by the <a href="/cdsi/mccais">91社区 Collaborative for AI & Society</a> (McCAIS) and encourage interdisciplinary research aimed at understanding and positively influencing the impact of AI on Society. The projects target a range of issues, from the enhancement of sustainable agriculture to supporting indigenous education.聽</p> Wed, 07 Aug 2024 17:12:11 +0000 admin 12812 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/news/sis-phd-candidate-owen-stewart-robertson-awarded-sshrc-doctoral-award-357191 <p>The School of Information Studies is pleased to announce that PhD candidate Owen Stewart-Robertson has been awarded a prestigious SSHRC doctoral award for the 2024-2025 year. Congratulations Owen!</p> Fri, 03 May 2024 15:29:26 +0000 admin 12818 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/news/ai-and-sustainability-balancing-innovation-planetary-and-social-well-being-357969 <h2><img alt="The 11th trottier symposium on sustainable engineering, energy and design" src="/tised/files/tised/11th_symposium_logo.png" style="height:105px; width:700px" /></h2> <h3>Date: October 10th, 2024 |聽Time: 6:00 PM |聽Location: The 91社区 Faculty Club | Free Event聽<img alt="Letters AI with greenery coming out of it" src="/tised/files/tised/styles/wysiwyg_extra_large/public/ai_image.jpg?itok=VRa4KRf9" style="float:right; height:250px; width:333px" /></h3> Wed, 17 Jul 2024 15:01:48 +0000 admin 12794 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/news/esg-investing-helped-prepare-gillian-stein-become-ceo-henrys-357392 <p><strong>Gillian Stein</strong> (BCom鈥�00)鈥檚 great-grandfather founded the Toronto-headquartered electronics business Henry鈥檚 in 1909, but she never envisioned becoming the company鈥檚 CEO. Growing up, she had seen how stressful running the company could be for her father Andrew, who had a heart attack at the age of 47. 鈥淚 always had a ton of respect and passion and admiration for the business but it wasn鈥檛 something I wanted for myself,鈥� says Stein. 鈥淚 changed and the business changed.</p> Tue, 21 May 2024 17:11:59 +0000 admin 12703 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/event/navigating-wellness-continuing-studies-students-351049 <p>What does wellness mean to you? Don't know where to start?</p> <p>Join Lisa, SCS's Local Wellness Advisor, to get started on your wellness planning.</p> Tue, 19 Sep 2023 00:14:12 +0000 jimmy.ibarra@affiliate.mcgill.ca 12406 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/event/program-completion-celebration-346348 <p><img src="/continuingstudies/files/continuingstudies/017-01-23-scs_programcompletioncelebration_fb_1_1.jpg" style="width:100%; height:100%" /></p> Fri, 24 Feb 2023 18:59:58 +0000 jimmy.ibarra@affiliate.mcgill.ca 11897 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/event/navigating-wellness-scs-students-zoom-workshop-345131 <p><img src="/continuingstudies/files/continuingstudies/navigating_wellness_2023.png" style="height:100%; width:100%" /></p> Thu, 19 Jan 2023 19:48:35 +0000 nicole.blais@mcgill.ca 11843 at /continuingstudies /continuingstudies/channels/event/wellness-tabling-scs-345134 <h3>Take a break at SCS!</h3> Thu, 19 Jan 2023 20:05:43 +0000 nicole.blais@mcgill.ca 11845 at /continuingstudies