Unveiling of James McGill Circle celebrates University’s important benefactors
It is as much a tribute to visionary generosity as it is to the 158 individuals and organizations that have their name etched upon it. The James McGill Circle, nine glass panels along the Leacock concourse inscribed with the names of every benefactor, foundation and organization that has donated $1 million or more to the University, was officially unveiled yesterday afternoon.
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McGill Baja team has last laugh
The McGill Baja Racing team took top honours in its category at the Rochester World Challenge, the third and final event of the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) annual competition series. The event took place June 6-9 at the Rochester Institute of Technology. It marked the first time the team had come away from an SAE competition with a victory.
Read More →Chancellor Steinberg named to Order of Quebec
Michel Tremblay honoured by Canadian Cancer Society
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Four Burning Questions for Anthony Ricciardi, invasive species biologist
Anthony Ricciardi, Associate Director of Research at the McGill School of Environment, says the influx of invasive species in Canada is an issue of national security.
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Four Burning Questions for Will Schwalbe, author of “The End of Your Life Book Club”
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McGill wins eight CCAE awards
McGill communicators came away from the Canadian Council for the Advancement of Education (CCAE) Prix d’Excellence 2013 awards in St. John’s, Nfld., on the weekend of June 8-9 with three gold, two silver and three bronze medals. The Prix d’Excellence recognize outstanding achievements in alumni affairs, public affairs, communications, marketing, development, advancement services, stewardship, student recruitment and overall institutional advancement.
Read More →Munroe-Blum praised for “Making McGill a better place” in goodbye celebration
Mac ceremony closes 2013 Spring Convocation
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UPDATED: 2013 Spring Convocation in pictures
By the time the last flying mortarboard landed back on earth and the final skirl of the bagpipe faded into the distance, more that 7,300 graduating students had accepted their degrees during this year’s Spring Convocation ceremonies from May 27 to June 3. Here is a photo gallery of the proceedings.
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Bring a Child to Work Day in pictures
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Collation des grades printemps 2013 Lauréats d’un doctorat honorifique / Meet the 2013 Spring Convocation Honorary Doctorates
Meet the Honorary Doctorate recipients from McGill’s 2013 Spring Convocation. View each recipient’s Convocation Address here, and follow the links to read their full bios.
Read More →Equity Award winners helping make McGill a better – and more diverse – place
Senate kicks off with tributes to departing Principal
Read More Posts From This Section »What's Cookin'
Suzana Bubic’s kale slaw recipe
In this month’s instalment of What’s Cookin’, Suzana Bubic, McGill Food and Dining Services Dining Hall Operations Manager, shares her recipe of kale slaw salad, perfect for a summer meal.
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