External /science/taxonomy/term/4/all en 2018 Undergraduate Research Conference, Faculty of Science /science/urc-2018-10-04 <p><strong>Science students present their research projects.</strong> Come check out their posters and talk with the scientists of tomorrow!</p> Fri, 28 Sep 2018 15:06:13 +0000 victor.chisholm@mcgill.ca 623637 at /science 2017 Undergraduate Research Conference, Faculty of Science /science/urc-2017-10-26 <p><strong>Science students present their research projects.</strong> Come check out their posters and talk with the scientists of tomorrow!</p> Thu, 19 Oct 2017 01:41:50 +0000 victor.chisholm@mcgill.ca 591421 at /science 2017 Trottier Public Science Symposium: MIND MATTERS - The Body-Mind Connection /science/trottier-symposium-2017 <p><em>"The mind can make a heaven of hell and a hell of heaven." (John Milton)</em></p> Wed, 09 Aug 2017 22:18:18 +0000 victor.chisholm@mcgill.ca 585049 at /science 好色TVl Sustainability Systems Initiative Research Themes Launch / Invited Speaker Amy Luers /science/20170926-mssi-launch <p><a href="/mssi/">The 好色TVl Sustainability Systems Initiative</a> is pleased to invite you to the inaugural MSSI event for the 2017-18 academic year<strong>.</strong></p> Mon, 25 Sep 2017 14:43:47 +0000 victor.chisholm@mcgill.ca 590023 at /science Science Literacy Week @ 好色TVl 2017 /science/science-literacy-week-201709 <p>Science Literacy Week @ 好色TVl is happening from September 18 to 24! 好色TVl Library, Let鈥檚 Talk Science 好色TVl, Graphos, and Redpath Museum, have planned a wide range of activities across both campuses, including a lecture by Dr.</p> Tue, 12 Sep 2017 22:22:33 +0000 victor.chisholm@mcgill.ca 589396 at /science 2016 Undergraduate Research Conference, Faculty of Science /science/2016-urc <p><strong>Science students present their research projects.</strong> Come check out their posters and talk with the scientists of tomorrow!</p> Mon, 17 Oct 2016 02:22:44 +0000 victor.chisholm@mcgill.ca 440316 at /science Bloom & Vall茅e Launch Dare to Win /science/channels/news/bloom-vallee-launch-dare-win-363689 <p>Kinesiology and Physical Education Chair and leading sports psychology researcher, <a href="/education/gordon-bloom">Dr. Gordon Bloom</a>, paired up with KPE alum and five-time National Championship coach, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chantal_Vall%C3%A9e">Chantal Val茅e</a>, to co-author <strong>Dare to Win: The Blueprint to Building and Leading High Performance and Championship Teams</strong>. Currently in pre-sales, "The book is about more than just coaching," says Bloom, "it鈥檚 also about leadership."</p> Mon, 17 Feb 2025 14:50:01 +0000 admin 1011353 at /science 好色TVl24鈥檚 Next Decade of Impact Takes Flight /science/channels/news/mcgill24s-next-decade-impact-takes-flight-364233 好色TVl鈥檚 day of giving raises a record 聽$5.3 million on the strength of 7,181 gifts! Fri, 14 Mar 2025 15:47:40 +0000 admin 1011351 at /science 好色TVl Education Named 3rd in Canada, 38th Globally /science/channels/news/mcgill-education-named-3rd-canada-38th-globally-362892 <p>According to聽<a href="https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/by-subject">World University Rankings by Subject 2025</a>, released on January 22 by Times Higher Education (THE),聽好色TVl ranks among the top 90聽in the world聽in all of the 11 subjects assessed, placing six subjects in the top 50.聽The聽University聽placed聽third in Canada聽in聽 in Education聽Studies and six other domains.聽THE鈥檚 subject rankings evaluate 11 disciplines based on five performance indicators: teaching, research environment, research quality, international outlook and Industry.聽</p> Thu, 23 Jan 2025 20:07:35 +0000 admin 1011359 at /science Congratulation to Jade St. Pierre for Successfully Defending her Dissertation /science/channels/news/congratulation-jade-st-pierre-successfully-defending-her-dissertation-364444 <p>Congratulation to Jade St. Pierre for successfully defending her dissertation on March 21, 2025!</p> <p>Topic of her dissertation: <em>鈥淢ultimodal Prehabilitation: Program Considerations for Patients with Esophageal Cancer鈥</em></p> Mon, 24 Mar 2025 17:08:11 +0000 admin 1011350 at /science Call for Research Participants: Does Breast Reduction Surgery Change the Way You Breathe & Move? /science/channels/news/call-research-participants-does-breast-reduction-surgery-change-way-you-breathe-move-363016 <p>The <a href="/cerpl">Clinical Exercise and Respiratory Physiology Laboratory (CERPL)</a> and the Movement Technologies and Innovation (MOTION) Laboratory, in collaboration with <a href="https://lululemon.com">Lululemon</a>, are seeking female volunteers for a research study investigating whether breast reduction surgery impacts breathing and biomechanics during exercise.</p> <p>The study is looking for 16 healthy women who are planning to undergo breast reduction surgery and are able to walk, jog, and run on a treadmill.</p> Thu, 30 Jan 2025 16:44:56 +0000 admin 1011357 at /science Completion of KPE's Indigenous Space: The Onkwanakt铆:io Lab /science/channels/news/completion-kpes-indigenous-space-onkwanaktiio-lab-363515 <p>The Faculty of Education's Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education (KPE) has unveiled its new Indigenous space, named the Onkwanakt铆:io lab, which aims to provide a supportive environment for Indigenous students and encourage Indigenous-focused research.</p> <p>The space features a mural highlighting Indigenous athletes and a hand-carved wooden table depicting traditional Indigenous sports, underscoring the connection between culture, movement, and community.</p> Fri, 07 Feb 2025 20:32:29 +0000 admin 1011354 at /science Podcast Episode: Talent Identification and Development with Dr Daniel Fortin-Guichard /science/channels/news/podcast-episode-talent-identification-and-development-dr-daniel-fortin-guichard-365289 <p><strong><a href="/education/daniel-fortin-guichard">Daniel Fortin-Guichard</a></strong>, Assistant Professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, was invited to the Temps d'Arr锚t podcast hosted by <strong><a href="https://coachfrankphd.podbean.com/">Coach Frank</a></strong> (Fran莽ois Rodrigue), an Assistant Professor at the Universit茅 du Qu茅bec en Outaouais, discussing cognitive biases that selectors may have when identifying and selecting athletes (e.g., at the NHL draft).聽</p> Tue, 06 May 2025 18:02:05 +0000 admin 1011349 at /science New Dean's Speaker Series Launches with Manu Kapur /science/channels/news/new-deans-speaker-series-launches-manu-kapur-363406 <p>As a new initiative of the Faculty of Education, Dean Vivek Venkatesh recently launched the <strong><a href="/education/channels/event/deans-speaker-series-professor-manu-kapur-productive-failure-and-rethinking-how-we-learn-362751">Dean's Speaker Series</a></strong>. This biannual series is expected to host prominent guest speakers on relatable topics that span the Faculty's departments and hosted by the Dean as a free event for academics, students, staff, and invited guests.</p> Mon, 03 Feb 2025 19:08:06 +0000 admin 1011356 at /science Black History Month Opening Ceremony with Keynote Shane Laptiste /science/channels/news/black-history-month-opening-ceremony-keynote-shane-laptiste-362485 <p>This year's Black History Month will launch with an Opening Ceremony on February 6 and keynote delivered by <b>Shane Laptiste, </b>principal and co-founder of the award-winning Studio of Contemporary Architecture (SOCA).</p> Fri, 10 Jan 2025 20:21:25 +0000 admin 1011361 at /science