Students /edu-ecp/taxonomy/term/5/all en Changes to MCGILL ALERT! Mobile Device Notifications /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 Indegenous Awareness Weeks Events with ±«ÓãÖ±²¥'s Office of Indigenous Initiatives /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 Indigenous Space Naming: Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education /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 Education Fall 2024 Convocation /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 Jenna Gibbs, KPE, and Claudia Mitchell, DISE, Awarded CFI Funding /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 Jacob Burack Named a Royal Society of Canada Fellow /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 The Stanley Cup Follows B.Ed. Alum /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 Education Welcomes Two New McCall MacBain Scholars /edu-ecp/channels/news/education-welcomes-two-new-mccall-macbain-scholars-357172 <p>Two members of the Fall 2024 cohort of <a href="https://mccallmacbainscholars.org/">McCall MacBain Scholars</a> will begin their funded Master’s studies at ±«ÓãÖ±²¥â€™s Faculty of Education. Designed to encourage purposeful leadership, the scholarships enable students to pursue a funded degree while participating in mentorship, coaching, and a leadership development program.</p> <p> </p> <p>Recipients were chosen based on exceptional character, community engagement, leadership potential, entrepreneurial spirit, academic strength, and intellectual curiosity.</p> <p> </p> Wed, 01 May 2024 19:09:31 +0000 admin 4747 at /edu-ecp Campus garden initiatives can help grow the next generation of environmental change-makers /edu-ecp/channels/news/campus-garden-initiatives-can-help-grow-next-generation-environmental-change-makers-356784 <h6>(The following article was published by the <a href="/newsroom/channels/news/campus-garden-initiatives-can-help-grow-next-generation-environmental-change-makers-356720">±«ÓãÖ±²¥ Newsroom</a>.)</h6> <h3>Researchers at ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ found student-led initiatives can transform students’ mindsets and develop their skills and confidence as agents of larger-scale change.</h3> Mon, 15 Apr 2024 17:50:40 +0000 admin 4748 at /edu-ecp Thank You to Our Interim Dean /edu-ecp/channels/news/thank-you-our-interim-dean-357514 <p>Dear Faculty of Education Community,<br /> <br /></p> Fri, 31 May 2024 19:03:19 +0000 admin 4743 at /edu-ecp DISE Graduate Students Alexa Ahooja and Hannah Keim Win Prestigious Applied Linguistics Awards /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 Participate in a Research Study on Bone Health & Exercise Behaviours in Diabetes /edu-ecp/channels/news/participate-research-study-bone-health-exercise-behaviours-diabetes-356372 <p>Looking for adults <strong>aged 50 and above</strong> diagnosed with either <strong>Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes</strong> to participate in a research study.</p> <p>Participation involves one audio-recorded interview conducted via Microsoft Teams or by phone.</p> Mon, 25 Mar 2024 20:58:53 +0000 admin 4752 at /edu-ecp CBC News Covers 34 Cree Teacher Graduates from Community-Based Programs /edu-ecp/channels/news/cbc-news-covers-34-cree-teacher-graduates-community-based-programs-357725 <p>On May 30th, 34 students from across Eeyou Istchee graduated from ±«ÓãÖ±²¥, in the first program that allows northern Quebec Cree to learn from home to become teachers in their own community.</p> <p>CBC News featured an article covering the first time the Cree School Board and ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ offered programs that help students get their teaching licence from home.</p> Fri, 14 Jun 2024 20:22:22 +0000 admin 4736 at /edu-ecp Chama Laassassy, M.A., Second Language Education, DISE, Awarded Pathy Fellowship /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 Three DISE Graduate Students Win Prestigious Fellowship and Awards for International Research /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