We are thrilled to be a part of the Minding Your Brain free bilingual event for patients and caregivers presented by and the
October 3rd, 2023 | The Max Bell School of Public Policy was honoured to receive Christiane Fox, Deputy Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship. During this session planned by Visiting Scholar Olivia Smith, the Deputy Minister spoke to the fifth cohort of MPP students and gave an overview of the immigrationpolicy process in Canada.
Come visit us and borrow the books below today from room 354 at The Neuro:
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Être du monde byMaryse Rouy
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Voir la mer byRuth Fitzmaurice
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Epilepsies de l'enfant, de l'adolescent et de l'adulte : de la physiopathologie à la prise en charge bySophie Dupont
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Les Épilepsies N. éd. byNathalie Tordjman
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Épilepsie et psychiatrie byPierre Thomas&Arnaud Biraben
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L'Après-cancer : tout un programme ! by Philippe Gourdin & Gersande Bargine
NSERC Alliance Grant supports ۲ݮƵ-led Canadian team, new global climate center on AI for biodiversity change
Please find a message from Principal and Vice-Chancellor Deep Saini below, followed by a message from Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic) Christopher Manfredi.
A message from Principal and Vice-Chancellor Deep Saini
Dear members of the ۲ݮƵ community,
Machine learning tutors affect learners in unforeseen ways, both positive and negative
Virtual reality simulators can help learners improve their technical skills faster and with no risk to patients. In the field of neurosurgery, they allow medical students to practice complex operations before using a scalpel on a real patient. When combined with artificial intelligence, these tutoring systems can offer tailored feedback like a human instructor, identifying areas where the students need to improve and making suggestions on how to achieve expert performance.
We are glad to inform you that the basement of the Octagon section of the Raymond Building is open again as of Monday, Sept. 11.
Today, The Royal Society of Canada (RSC) announced 101 new Fellows and 58 new Members of the College of New Scholars, Artists, and Scientists. Among the 2023 cohort are nineteen ۲ݮƵ researchers and scholars, including fifteen RSC Fellows and four new Members, who will be inducted at the RSC Celebration of Excellence and Engagement (COEE) on November 16 and 17, 2023, in Waterloo, Ontario.
September 1, 2023 | UN Special Rapporteur Mr. Tomoya Obokata visited Max Bell School of Public Policy to examine issues of contemporary forms of slavery in Canada, including its causes and consequences. During the meeting organized by McConnell Visiting Scholar Olivia Smith, the Special Rapporteur met with federal, provincial, and municipal authorities, national human rights bodies, and victims of contemporary forms of slavery.
Dear members of the Macdonald Campus community,
I know that this week’s news of construction-related classroom closures in the Raymond building has made for a frustrating start to the new academic year for many of you. It is especially disappointing given the ongoing disruptions the community has experienced as a result of construction work.
I want to assure you that ۲ݮƵ’s senior leadership is aware of the problems and remains focused on resolving them.
August 30, 2023 – Update and impact of construction activities at the Raymond Building
In June, we wrote to inform you that some of the work related to the major renovation project underway at the Raymond Building had restarted, mainly exterior work, including the replacement of the roof.
Dear members of the Macdonald Campus community,
Further to yesterday’s message regarding the inaccessibility of certain classrooms and subsequent reassignments, I can confirm that the classroom revisions can now be found on Minerva. I invite instructors and students to consult their Minerva schedule to find the updated room numbers and locations.
The following locations have been added to the list of classrooms (buildings maps linked in the table below) *:
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