Alumni

Beyond the Classroom: Exploring Career Pathways for Educators

webfull — Thu, 10 Jul 2025 20:48:56 +0000

🚀 FREE Coaching & Career Program for ��ϲ�� students & alumni led by Peter Balyta, PhD(07), BEd (94), President of Texas Instruments – Ed Tech

FRQSC grant awarded to Prof. Isabel Pike

webfull — Thu, 10 Jul 2025 19:21:14 +0000

The FRQSC has awarded Isabel Pike, Assistant Professor in ��ϲ��’s Department of Sociology , a research grant through their Research Support for New Academics competition.

The grant spans three years and will go towards Pike’s project “The Demographic Dividend and the Re-Economization of Population.”

Nine directors at large Canadian pension funds also hold fossil fuel positions

webfull — Thu, 10 Jul 2025 18:28:10 +0000

Nine of the directors who oversee Canada’s largest pension funds also hold positions at fossil fuel companies, according to a report by Pensions and Investments.

Wide adoption of stablecoins could cause problems for Canadian banks

webfull — Thu, 10 Jul 2025 18:25:37 +0000

For Canadian banks, stablecoins could be, well, destabilizing. These value of these cryptocurrency assets is tied to the value of a traditional currency, which makes them more practical to use than volatile cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. This year, Canadian e-commerce giant Shopify began accepting a stablecoin called USDC, but stablecoins are in a regulatory grey area in Canada, and our banking system is not prepared for their widespread adoption.

Businesses need to adapt to change to grow

webfull — Thu, 10 Jul 2025 18:21:07 +0000

For Quebec, small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) are an engine of economic growth. Many SMEs have grown into prosperous companies, writes Bensadoun School in Retail Management student William Bernasconi in an article for the Conseil québecois du commerce de detail. But it’s important to consider failures as well as successes. And local businesses have often struggled to grow because of operational constraints, shifting consumer behaviour, and intense competition.

The Government of Canada invests $51 million in ��ϲ�� research

webfull — Thu, 10 Jul 2025 17:04:02 +0000

253 ��ϲ�� projects received major funding from the Government of Canada to help build a more innovative, inclusive, and resilient future in Canada

Beyond the Classroom: Exploring Career Pathways for Educators

webfull — Thu, 10 Jul 2025 16:30:06 +0000

🚀 FREE Coaching & Career Program for ��ϲ�� students & alumni led by Peter Balyta, PhD(07), BEd (94), President of Texas Instruments – Ed Tech

Beyond the Classroom: Exploring Career Pathways for Educators

webfull — Thu, 10 Jul 2025 16:25:12 +0000

🚀 FREE Coaching & Career Program for ��ϲ�� students & alumni led by Peter Balyta, PhD(07), BEd (94), President of Texas Instruments – Ed Tech

Michael McMahon receives Order of Canada

webfull — Thu, 10 Jul 2025 15:30:06 +0000

Professor Michael McMahon has been appointed to the Order of Canada for his contributions in the art song and opera communities. His work as a vocal coach and collaborative pianist has left a mark on musicians nationally and internationally.

The Order of Canada, presented by the governor general, honours people who have made extraordinary contributions to the nation. Those honoured are innovators and trailblazers who, through passion for their field, have exemplified a desire to enrich the lives of others.

Extended deadline: Macdonald Campus Distinguished Young Alumni Awards

webfull — Thu, 10 Jul 2025 13:55:51 +0000

We are pleased to have extended the deadline to submit a nomination for the Macdonald Campus Distinguished Young Alumni Award!

Industry Insights with HDT Bio

webfull — Wed, 09 Jul 2025 20:46:52 +0000

Application of LION/repRNA to develop vaccines and therapies for infectious diseases and cancer

DGPH Seminar - Guillaume Fontaine: Applying and Advancing Implementation Science for Population Health: Insights from Efforts to Improve Hepatitis C Care Access in Australia and Canada

webfull — Wed, 09 Jul 2025 20:28:43 +0000

Join us for the first seminar of the Department of Global and Public Health's Fall 2025 series with Professor Guillaume Fontaine, who will deliver a talk titled "Applying and Advancing Implementation Science for Population Health: Insights from Ef

Limin Jao (DISE) Appointed as ��ϲ��'s Ombudsperson for Students

webfull — Wed, 09 Jul 2025 19:57:16 +0000

As the Ombudsperson for Students, Dr. Limin Jao (she/her) provides an independent, impartial, and confidential service through which students may seek equitable and informal resolution of any University-related concern. The Ombudsperson may also, where appropriate, review University policies, guidelines, and procedures affecting students, make recommendations for change, and promote discussion of student-related concerns across the University.

Some users may be unable to browse the web from home

webfull — Wed, 09 Jul 2025 15:20:08 +0000

Some users are currently unable to browse the web from home. The IT team is actively investigating the issue and working to restore normal service as quickly as possible.

If you are affected, please contact the IT Service Desk for assistance.

Updates will be shared as they become available. We appreciate your understanding.

School of Information Studies Professors Awarded $5.6M Grant to Propel Canada to the Forefront of Cybersecurity Data Analytics Research

webfull — Wed, 09 Jul 2025 15:00:53 +0000

Professor Benjamin Fung, Canada Research Chair in Data Mining for Cybersecurity, and Professor Steven Ding, both of the School of Information Studies in the Faculty of Arts, are part of a team that has recently been awarded a $5.6 million grant, funded under the NSERC Alliance Grants-CSE. The project, the only one to receive funding from NSERC Alliance Grants-CSE, will provide a multimodal, comprehensive solution for exploratory analysis of unstructured data, with a strong focus on cybersecurity applications.

Alumni

Beyond the Classroom: Exploring Career Pathways for Educators

FRQSC grant awarded to Prof. Isabel Pike

Nine directors at large Canadian pension funds also hold fossil fuel positions

Wide adoption of stablecoins could cause problems for Canadian banks

Businesses need to adapt to change to grow

The Government of Canada invests $51 million in ���ϲ����� research

Beyond the Classroom: Exploring Career Pathways for Educators

Beyond the Classroom: Exploring Career Pathways for Educators

Michael McMahon receives Order of Canada

Extended deadline: Macdonald Campus Distinguished Young Alumni Awards

Industry Insights with HDT Bio

DGPH Seminar - Guillaume Fontaine: Applying and Advancing Implementation Science for Population Health: Insights from Efforts to Improve Hepatitis C Care Access in Australia and Canada

Limin Jao (DISE) Appointed as ���ϲ�����'s Ombudsperson for Students

Some users may be unable to browse the web from home

School of Information Studies Professors Awarded $5.6M Grant to Propel Canada to the Forefront of Cybersecurity Data Analytics Research

The Government of Canada invests $51 million in ��ϲ�� research

Limin Jao (DISE) Appointed as ��ϲ��'s Ombudsperson for Students