Faculty /education/taxonomy/term/3/all en University of Montreal's Dr. Amélie Lemieux to Deliver a Talk on SSHRC Funded #Instapoetry Project /education/channels/event/university-montreals-dr-amelie-lemieux-deliver-talk-sshrc-funded-instapoetry-project-361107 <p>Mosaïque Research Network hosts <strong>Dr.</strong></p> Mon, 11 Nov 2024 17:57:53 +0000 marc.wrobel@mcgill.ca 4708 at /education Human Development & MEd Program Q&A Sessions Hosted by ECP, Dr. Konishi, and Current Students /education/channels/event/human-development-med-program-qa-sessions-hosted-ecp-dr-konishi-and-current-students-361118 <h5><strong>MEd Program:</strong></h5> Mon, 11 Nov 2024 21:54:11 +0000 marc.wrobel@mcgill.ca 4711 at /education Participate in a Research Study on Bone Health & Exercise Behaviours in Diabetes /education/channels/news/participate-research-study-bone-health-exercise-behaviours-diabetes-361115 <p>The Gibbs Lab at Ã山ǿ¼é is looking for adults aged 50 and above, diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes to participate in a research study.</p> <p>Participation involves one audio-recorded interview conducted via Microsoft Teams or by phone.</p> <p>The study aims to identify preferences, information needs, and perceived barriers related to exercise for the management of bone health in older adults with diabetes. Adults over 50 with diabetes are often unaware of their increased risk of bone fractures, which can lead to disability, hospitalization, and significant healthcare costs.</p> Mon, 11 Nov 2024 20:02:18 +0000 marc.wrobel@mcgill.ca 4709 at /education SSHRC Insight Development Grants – February 2025 Competition /education/channels/event/sshrc-insight-development-grants-february-2025-competition-361116 <p>The purpose of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) <a href="https://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/programs-programmes/insight_development_grants-subventions_de_developpement_savoir-eng.aspx">Insight Development G</a></p> Mon, 11 Nov 2024 20:17:47 +0000 admin 4710 at /education $3.75 Million Gift from Daniel and Monica Gold to Establish Centre for Early Childhool Development /education/channels/news/375-million-gift-daniel-and-monica-gold-establish-centre-early-childhool-development-360513 <div> <h5>Helping Children get the Best Start in Life</h5> <div> <p><strong>A gift to establish a centre for early childhood development at Ã山ǿ¼é aims to reach more children with learning difficulties.</strong><br />  </p></div></div> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 19:19:14 +0000 marc.wrobel@mcgill.ca 4665 at /education Meet the Dean! /education/channels/event/meet-dean-360816 <p>Join Dean Vivek Venkatesh for an engaging forum to exchange ideas about the collective vision for Ã山ǿ¼é's Faculty of Education.</p> Thu, 31 Oct 2024 18:45:43 +0000 andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca 4682 at /education Dean Venkatesh Named to the FRQ Scientific Committee /education/channels/news/dean-venkatesh-named-frq-scientific-committee-360957 <p>On November 5th, Quebec's Fonds de Recherche announced the composition of its three scientific advisory committees; one for each major research sector. Each committee is comprised of 10-15 members active in research, appointed by the FRQ, the majority of whom come from public research or higher education institutions, with at least one member from a college and one student representative. Committee members are appointed for a non-renewable term of one to three years.</p> Wed, 06 Nov 2024 15:53:47 +0000 andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca 4704 at /education 17 Ã山ǿ¼é researchers honoured with prestigious Canada Research Chairs /education/channels/news/17-mcgill-researchers-honoured-prestigious-canada-research-chairs-357763 <p style="text-align:center"><em>Ã山ǿ¼é awarded $10.9 million in federal funding through Canada Research Chairs Program</em></p> Tue, 25 Jun 2024 14:48:28 +0000 admin 4702 at /education Startup Skills: Part 1 – Financing My Early-Stage Innovation-Driven Venture /education/channels/event/startup-skills-part-1-financing-my-early-stage-innovation-driven-venture-360493 <p>In this workshop, you'll learn how VC's typically value an early stage innovation driven venture.</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 14:31:03 +0000 admin 4692 at /education Provost awards 28 Ã山ǿ¼é professors with distinguished awards /education/channels/news/provost-awards-28-mcgill-professors-distinguished-awards-357871 <p><em>Ã山ǿ¼é honours its accomplished researchers with Distinguished James Ã山ǿ¼é Professor, James Ã山ǿ¼é Professor, and William Dawson Scholars awards.</em></p> Wed, 03 Jul 2024 19:27:04 +0000 admin 4701 at /education Community Speaker Series - Nov 2024 /education/channels/event/community-speaker-series-nov-2024-360761 <h3>Community partners, alumni, scholars and practitioners visit campus for conversations on diverse ideas and professional journeys in Education.</h3> Tue, 29 Oct 2024 15:05:37 +0000 admin 4687 at /education Startup Skills: Part 2 – Venture Capital Funding /education/channels/event/startup-skills-part-2-venture-capital-funding-360494 <p>Now that you have a grasp on how much money you need, this workshop will focus on the "deal". You'll learn what is a venture capital fund, its structure and how they operate, and what VCs look for in an early stage innovation driven venture.</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 14:31:39 +0000 admin 4694 at /education SSHRC Partnership Grant funds research project to empower youth worldwide in transforming gender norms /education/channels/news/sshrc-partnership-grant-funds-research-project-empower-youth-worldwide-transforming-gender-norms-357558 <p><em>Education Professor Claudia Mitchell receives $2.5 million in funding for ambitious visual arts-based initiative</em><br /> <br /> Gender disparities persist glaringly around the globe with gender-based violence standing out as one of the most widespread human rights violations. Alarmingly, only 52 per cent of women who are married or in a union freely make their own decisions about sexual relations, contraceptive use, and health care. The United Nations has identified transforming harmful gender norms as a critical goal among its 17 Sustainable Development Goals for 2030.</p> Mon, 03 Jun 2024 19:59:16 +0000 admin 4703 at /education 10th Annual Celebration of Innovation and Entrepreneurship /education/channels/event/10th-annual-celebration-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-360615 <p>Over the past eleven years, the Ã山ǿ¼é Engine Centre has been supporting entrepreneurially-minded Ã山ǿ¼é technological innovators. Our annual <a href="/engine/events/celebration-innovation-and-entrepreneurship" rel="noopener n</body></html>"></a></p> Tue, 22 Oct 2024 13:50:04 +0000 admin 4696 at /education Ã山ǿ¼é scholars receive $190,000 to expand impact of research in the social sciences and humanities /education/channels/news/mcgill-scholars-receive-190000-expand-impact-research-social-sciences-and-humanities-357893 <p>Seven Ã山ǿ¼é researchers have been awarded over $190,000 in Connection Grants by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). The awards are part of $1.7 million in federal funding invested in 54 projects nationwide. </p> Thu, 04 Jul 2024 17:57:57 +0000 admin 4699 at /education