/edu-ecp/taxonomy/term/1104/all en /edu-ecp/channels/event/indegenous-awareness-weeks-events-mcgills-office-indigenous-initiatives-359757 <p><span><span>From Sept.<span><span> 19<span> to Oct<span><span><span>.<span><span> 2, ±«ÓãÖ±²¥<span>’s Office of Indigenous Initiatives (OII) <span>will host <span><span><a href="/indigenous/news-events/event-archives/how-partner</body></html>"></a></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p> Wed, 18 Sep 2024 14:17:52 +0000 admin 4762 at /edu-ecp /edu-ecp/channels/news/changes-mcgill-alert-mobile-device-notifications-359756 <p>±«ÓãÖ±²¥â€™s Emergency Notification System allows you to opt in your mobile device to receive alerts during time-sensitive situations and disruptions in the use of various buildings on campus.</p> <p>In the past, some mobile phone carriers only allowed voice messages, not SMS text messaging. Today, all carriers support SMS, so we will switch Emergency Notification System messaging to SMS for all mobile phones starting <b>September 18</b>.</p> Wed, 18 Sep 2024 14:04:43 +0000 admin 4764 at /edu-ecp /edu-ecp/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 admin 4761 at /edu-ecp /edu-ecp/channels/event/education-fall-2024-convocation-359684 <p><strong>The Faculty of Education - Fall 2024 Convocation</strong><br /> Monday, December 2nd, 2024, 10:00 AM<br /> <strong>Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier</strong>, Place des Arts (175 Saint-Catherine St W)</p> Mon, 16 Sep 2024 20:44:30 +0000 admin 4760 at /edu-ecp /edu-ecp/channels/news/jenna-gibbs-kpe-and-claudia-mitchell-dise-awarded-cfi-funding-359664 <p>The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) has awarded $5.5 million in funding to ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ researchers to support cutting-edge research facilities and infrastructure across various fields, including health sciences, environmental studies, and engineering.</p> Mon, 16 Sep 2024 15:35:36 +0000 admin 4759 at /edu-ecp /edu-ecp/channels/news/jacob-burack-named-royal-society-canada-fellow-359277 <p>Ten ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ professors researching in such areas as child trauma, memory and cardiovascular diseases are among the Royal Society of Canada’s (RSC) newest Fellows. They are among 104 new Fellows and 56 Members from across the country announced by the RSC on September 3, 2024. The Faculty of Education celebrates Professor <a href="/education/jacob-burack">Jacob Burack</a>, Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology as a new Fellow for 2024. Dr.</p> Tue, 03 Sep 2024 18:52:30 +0000 admin 4757 at /edu-ecp /edu-ecp/channels/news/stanley-cup-follows-bed-alum-359115 <p>Jamie Kompon (B.Ed.'89), an assistant coach with the Florida Panthers, became only the second coach in NHL history to win Stanley Cups with three different teams when his Panthers triumphed over the Edmonton Oilers in one of the most memorable finals in recent years.</p> <div class="bl-tpl"><a class="button--outline" href="https://mcgillnews.mcgill.ca/the-stanley-cup-follows-him-around/?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=wn_Aug29_ENGLISH&utm_source=whatsnewstaff&utm_term=%241.45M-to-boost-Indigenous-youth-mental-health-services-">Read Jamie's Story in the ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ News</a></div> Mon, 02 Sep 2024 14:04:06 +0000 admin 4756 at /edu-ecp /edu-ecp/channels/news/chama-laassassy-ma-second-language-education-dise-awarded-pathy-fellowship-357519 <p>Chama Laassassy, M.A., Second Language Education, DISE, has been recognized for her leadership potential, strong ties with community, and innovative approaches to creating change, earning a Pathy Foundation Fellowship for 2024-2025.</p> Fri, 31 May 2024 20:20:21 +0000 admin 4742 at /edu-ecp /edu-ecp/channels/news/dise-graduate-students-alexa-ahooja-and-hannah-keim-win-prestigious-applied-linguistics-awards-357904 <p>DISE Graduate Students Alexa Ahooja, PhD Candidate in Educational Studies, and Hannah Keim, MA student in Second Language Education, have won the Canadian Association of Applied Linguistics (ACLA) Graduate Student Awards.</p> Mon, 08 Jul 2024 15:36:32 +0000 admin 4728 at /edu-ecp /edu-ecp/channels/news/call-research-participants-paid-study-endurance-runners-356134 <p>Participate in this study to investigate the acute independent effects of dietary protein supplementation on bone metabolism in healthy adults aged 18-35 years participating in high-volume endurance running.</p> <p><strong>Duration:</strong><br /> One baseline visit followed by two trials of 2 days each (approximately 15 hours total).</p> <p><strong>Criteria:</strong><br /> 1) Must be between the age of 18 - 35 years old<br /> 2) Running at least 40 km/week the past 6 months</p> Mon, 25 Mar 2024 21:05:04 +0000 admin 4751 at /edu-ecp /edu-ecp/channels/news/therapeutic-value-clowning-around-357452 <p>±«ÓãÖ±²¥ News recently published an article featuring Faculty of Education Alumni, Melissa Holland, BEd’98, the co-founder and co-artistic director of the Dr. Clown Foundation.</p> <p>Her troupe of trained therapeutic clowns bring comfort, compassion, and plenty of laughs to hospitalized children and seniors in care facilities.</p> Mon, 27 May 2024 20:35:30 +0000 admin 4746 at /edu-ecp /edu-ecp/channels/news/dise-professor-philip-howard-receives-2024-catr-award-best-book-357771 <p>The new book by DISE Professor Philip Howard – <em>Performing Postracialism: Reflections on Antiblackness, Nation, and Education through Contemporary Blackface in Canada</em>, has won the Canadian Association for Theatre Research’s (CATR) Ann Saddlemyer Award.</p> Thu, 20 Jun 2024 14:55:36 +0000 admin 4735 at /edu-ecp /edu-ecp/channels/news/46-ofnie-graduates-summer-2024-convocation-357619 <p>±«ÓãÖ±²¥'s Faculty of Education and the Office of First Nations and Inuit Education (OFNIE) had a total of <strong>46 graduates</strong> (16 deferred from Summer 2023 and 30 in 2023-2024) participate in the Summer 2024 convocation in the following programs:</p> <ul> <li>16 Graduates deferred from Summer 2023</li> <li>1 Certificate in Aboriginal Literacy in Education from (Cree School Board)</li> <li>15 Certificates in Education for First Nations and Inuit (Cree School Board)</li> </ul> <p><br /> <strong>30 Graduates in 2023-2024:</strong></p> Thu, 06 Jun 2024 13:55:26 +0000 admin 4739 at /edu-ecp /edu-ecp/channels/news/three-dise-graduate-students-win-prestigious-fellowship-and-awards-international-research-357936 <p>Three graduate students from ±«ÓãÖ±²¥'s Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE) have been honoured with prestigious fellowships and awards for their international research endeavours.</p> Thu, 11 Jul 2024 19:58:39 +0000 admin 4727 at /edu-ecp /edu-ecp/channels/news/kpes-u-sports-2022-2023-academic-all-canadian-award-winners-announced-356417 <p>Congratulations to the KPE recipients of U-Sports 2022-2023 Academic All-Canadian Awards:</p> Tue, 26 Mar 2024 15:54:24 +0000 admin 4750 at /edu-ecp