Faculty /channels/taxonomy/term/3/all en Saturday night sushi comes from the grocery store: Pascal Thériault comments /channels/channels/news/saturday-night-sushi-comes-grocery-store-pascal-theriault-comments-359714 <p>As consumers increasingly opt for ready-to-eat meals rather than going to restaurants, restaurants like Au pied de cochon are responding by expanding their grocery offerings.</p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 21:44:16 +0000 webfull 202718 at /channels The hidden climate cost: Food loss, waste, and greenhouse gas emissions /channels/channels/news/hidden-climate-cost-food-loss-waste-and-greenhouse-gas-emissions-359713 <p>Professor Gordon Price from Dalhousie University and <a href="/bioeng/faculty-and-staff/academic-staff/grant-clark">Professor Grant Clark</a> from ֱ's Department of Bioresource Engineering study the hidden climate change costs of food loss and waste in Canada. In a <a href="https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/article/the-hidden-climate-cost-food-loss-waste-and-greenhouse-gas-emissions/182311/">new article for Open Access Government</a>, they highlight the need for greater cooperation and data sharing.</p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 21:20:36 +0000 webfull 202717 at /channels Indigenous Space Naming: Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education /channels/channels/event/indigenous-space-naming-department-kinesiology-and-physical-education-359712 <h4>Indigenous Space Naming at KPE</h4> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 20:53:22 +0000 webfull 202716 at /channels ModPo Live Webcast! /channels/channels/event/modpo-live-webcast-359711 <h3>Assistant Professor Amber Rose Johnson is hosting a ModPo Live Webcast with visitors from the Kelly Writer's House at the University of Pennsylvania.</h3> <h4>When: Thursday, September 26th at 6:30pm<br /> Where: Morrice Hall Theater<br /></h4> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 20:15:32 +0000 webfull 202715 at /channels Addressing Anti-Black Racism: Strategies for Integration in the Classroom /channels/channels/event/addressing-anti-black-racism-strategies-integration-classroom-359709 <p><big>The ֱ Desautels EDI Team and the Dean’s Office invite all members of Desautels to a dynamic panel on fostering an inclusive learning environment and enhancing literacy around anti-Black racism.</big></p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 18:10:40 +0000 webfull 202712 at /channels Indigenous Business Matters: Truth, Reconciliation, and Sovereign Wealth /channels/channels/event/indigenous-business-matters-truth-reconciliation-and-sovereign-wealth-359708 <p><big>ֱ’s Desautels Faculty of Management and the Office of Indigenous Initiatives are pleased to co-host Travis Seymour (FCPA, FCGA, MBA, CAFM), CEO of the First Nations Market Housing Fund for a keynote speech on the topic of reconciliation </big></p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 18:03:57 +0000 webfull 202711 at /channels ֱ Policy Networking Reception /channels/channels/event/mcgill-policy-networking-reception-359707 <p>Meet and greet with current and future policy professionals!<br /> <br /></p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 17:53:02 +0000 webfull 202709 at /channels BCom alum trades in a career in marketing to become a firefighter /channels/channels/news/bcom-alum-trades-career-marketing-become-firefighter-359706 <p><strong>Leslie Yao (BCom’18)</strong> isn’t your stereotypical small-town Quebec firefighter. Born in Tahiti, the Bachelor of Commerce grad was growing disillusioned with her work at a marketing firm when a Canadian Forces recruitment advertisement caught her eye—and her imagination. But because Yao was not a citizen at the time and a job with the Forces was not in the cards. “I’d always had it in the back of my mind to become a firefighter,” she says. “I watched shows about firefighting, and it appealed to me, but it also seemed unattainable.</p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 17:26:46 +0000 webfull 202708 at /channels At Schneider Electric Canada, diversity drives innovation /channels/channels/news/schneider-electric-canada-diversity-drives-innovation-359705 <p>Diversity is an essential ingredient in innovation, according to Emily Heitman, President of Schneider Electric Canada, the subsidiary of the global energy management firm. Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs can provide mentoring opportunities and improve the effectiveness of recruitment efforts, Heitman tells <a href="/desautels/karl-moore" target="_blank"><strong>Professor Karl Moore</strong> </a>in an interview for Forbes.</p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 17:24:51 +0000 webfull 202707 at /channels Opera ֱ | La Sonnambula /channels/channels/event/opera-mcgill-la-sonnambula-358690 <p><strong>Stephen Hargreaves</strong>, music director<br /> <strong>Giovanni Reggioli</strong>, conductor</p> <p style="margin-left:40px"><strong>VINCENZO BELLINI </strong>La Sonnambula in concert</p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 16:47:50 +0000 webfull 202705 at /channels PhD Oral Defence of Mr. Peng Tang /channels/channels/event/phd-oral-defence-mr-peng-tang-359703 <p><strong>PhD Oral Defence of Mr. Peng Tang</strong></p> <p><b>DATE:</b> Monday, October 28, 2024</p> <p><b>TIME / PLACE:</b> Defence 1:30 p.m. (BURN 1025)</p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 14:25:24 +0000 webfull 202696 at /channels News | D2R awards $7.3 million to Advance Research in Genomic-Based RNA Therapeutics /channels/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 – September 17, 2024</strong>  ֱ’s 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 webfull 202691 at /channels Exhibit | BEAD PAINT CARVE /channels/channels/event/exhibit-bead-paint-carve-359696 <p><em>La version française suit</em></p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 12:48:24 +0000 webfull 202689 at /channels Navigating Microaggressions in the Workplace /channels/channels/event/navigating-microaggressions-workplace-359694 <p>This interactive workshop is designed to equip participants with a greater understanding of what microaggressions are and how to intervene when they occur.<br /> <br /> At end of this workshop, participants will be able to:</p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 10:02:02 +0000 webfull 202685 at /channels Harassment, Discrimination, and Sexual Violence: ֱ Policies, Reporting, and Support /channels/channels/event/harassment-discrimination-and-sexual-violence-mcgill-policies-reporting-and-support-359690 <p>This session will provide information on ֱ's Policy on Harassment and Discrimination and ֱ’s Policy against Sexual Violence and related resources as well as how to respond to disclosures and/or formally report harassment, discrimination,</p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 09:30:03 +0000 webfull 202681 at /channels