/macdonald/taxonomy/term/5315/all en /macdonald/channels/news/eclipse-events-abound-mcgill-356256 <p>����ֱ�� will be hosting three solar eclipse events on April 8, one downtown, one at Macdonald campus, and another at the Gault Nature Reserve.</p> <p>At approximately 3:20 p.m. on April 8, the sky above Montreal will go dark during a total eclipse of the sun. A rare celestial occurrence, the next total solar eclipse won’t happen in Montreal until the next century. “A total eclipse of the sun is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity,” says Carolina Cruz-Vinaccia, Outreach Program Administrator at ����ֱ��’s Trottier Space Institute (TSI). “You really don’t want to miss it.”</p> Thu, 21 Mar 2024 16:46:12 +0000 charly.blais@mcgill.ca 1623636 at /macdonald /macdonald/channels/news/anikka-swaby-wins-2022-lets-talk-science-volunteer-award-340247 <p>Anikka Swaby, BSc(NutrSc)'18, MSc (Human Nutrition)'22 is the recipient of the Let's Talk Science National Volunteer Award!</p> <p>This award recognizes an exceptional volunteer who has shown outstanding innovation, communication and a commitment to STEM education and outreach.</p> <p>Anikka leveraged her knowledge and expertise as a registered dietician to develop the Good Gut Bacteria kit which has been added to the ����ֱ�� Let’s Talk Science kit library and has been adapted for multiple symposiums and homeschool workshops.</p> Thu, 07 Jul 2022 15:43:25 +0000 valerie.mcleod@mcgill.ca 936610 at /macdonald