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Read more about: Anna-Liisa Aunio & team are finalists for $5 M grant

Anna-Liisa Aunio & team are finalists for $5 M grant

March 3rd, 2020

Implementing Smart Cities: Interventions to Build Healthy Cities is the name of a training platform and research project that is in the running for a $5 million grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). Anna-Liisa Aunio (Sociology) is a co-applicant in the multi-disciplinary project led by David Ma of the University of Guelph,…

Read more about: ÆßÐDzʿª½±AI projects selected by PIA

ÆßÐDzʿª½±AI projects selected by PIA

March 3rd, 2020

Two projects that count ÆßÐDzʿª½±AI as a partner have been selected by PIA to go forward. The organizaiton made the announcement Feb. 26. Here are the two ÆßÐDzʿª½±AI projects:  How virtual assistants and applications powered by artificial intelligence can help promote student academic success. Comprising members from ÆßÐDzʿª½±, Concordia University and McGill University, the team…

Read more about: International Day of Mathematics March 12 at ÆßÐDzʿª½±

International Day of Mathematics March 12 at ÆßÐDzʿª½±

March 3rd, 2020

The International Day of Mathematics (IDM) will take place for the first time this year. All countries are invited to participate in this worldwide celebration of mathematics on March 14 (Pi Day: 3/14). Activities are planned for both students and the general public in schools, museums, libraries and other spaces. ÆßÐDzʿª½±’s Mathematics Department is organizing…

Read more about: Special Women’s/ Gender Studies Event March 6

Special Women’s/ Gender Studies Event March 6

February 25th, 2020

Women’s/Gender Studies Certificate Founder Greta Hofmann Nemiroff (centre photo) will be at ÆßÐDzʿª½± March 6 for a panel discussion about the state of Women’s/Gender Studies. Greta will be joined by Shree Mulay, Professor in Community Health and Humanities, Memorial University’s Faculty of Medicine; and Alanna Thain, Director, Moving Image Research Laboratory and Associate Professor, Department of…

Read more about: Fireside chat with U.S. Consul General Feb. 27

Fireside chat with U.S. Consul General Feb. 27

February 25th, 2020

The United States Consul General in Montreal, Robert W. Thomas, will speak at ÆßÐDzʿª½± Feb. 27 at 2:30 p.m. in the Multipurpose Hall (5B.16). The Consul General will have a fireside chat with teacher Chris Bourne (Political Science). The theme of the discussion will be the United States perspective on global issues and students…

Read more about: ÆßÐDzʿª½± delegation at North American Model U.N.

ÆßÐDzʿª½± delegation at North American Model U.N.

February 25th, 2020

Chris Bourne (Political Science) and Caroline Chochol (Psychology) led a  ÆßÐDzʿª½± delegation of 34 students to Toronto to participate in the 35th edition of the North American Model United Nations. It was held at the beautiful Victoria College campus of the University of Toronto from Feb. 20-23. Our students debated pressing global and historical challenges…

Active learning at ÆßÐDzʿª½± shared across Quebec

February 25th, 2020

ÆßÐDzʿª½± teachers Selma Hamdani (Psychology) and Yann Brouillette (Chemistry) share their experience with the innovative pedagogy of active learning and the peer support of the ÆßÐDzʿª½± Active Learning Community (DALC) in a new video requested by the Ministère de l’Éducation et de l’Enseignement supérieur.

The video was produced as a knowledge sharing initiative to benefit CEGEP teachers, pedagogical counsellors and administrators across Quebec. Click Read More for the full news, links to the video in English and French and to the revamped DALC webpage.


Read more about: Elizabeth May speaking at ÆßÐDzʿª½± March 5

Elizabeth May speaking at ÆßÐDzʿª½± March 5

February 25th, 2020

In 2015, the Conference of the Parties for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) signed a new agreement in Paris to strengthen the global response to climate change. Governments agreed to identify and commit to nationally determined contributions (NDCs) for reductions in emissions as well as to provide support for adapting to…

Our Loran Scholar featured in La Presse

February 25th, 2020

Our Loran Scholar Margaux Roncière was featured in La Presse Feb. 20. Click Read More for a link to the article.


Read more about: Friday deadline for WID Fellows

Friday deadline for WID Fellows

February 25th, 2020

Are you interested in exploring the contemporary literature on writing instruction, critical thinking in disciplinary contexts, and active learning?  In developing new strategies and materials in the supportive environment of a faculty learning community of teachers from across the college? The Call for Participants for the F2020 Faculty Writing Fellows is now open.  The deadline…

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