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The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Professor Jérémy Boulanger-Bonnelly has won the Best Scholarly Paper award in the annual legal writing competition by the Fondation du Barreau du Québec. He was honoured for his article titled "" (۲ݮƵ Law Journal, 2022).

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Published on: 11 Nov 2024

A teenager in British Columbia has been hospitalized with a suspected case of H5N1 avian flu, marking the first human infection in Canada during the recent outbreak. The global spread of bird flu in poultry farms and wild bird populations has led to sporadic human cases, raising concerns over its potential public health impact.

Classified as: brian ward, Emerging infectious threats, Department of Medicine
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Published on: 11 Nov 2024

In a new article, Macdonald Campus' 2024 Distinguished Young Alumni Award winner Ophelia Sarakinis(FMT’19) and her successful Montreal-based business, GUSH Farm.

Published on: 11 Nov 2024

We're happy to announce that the 2024 Amazing Brain Science Talks video recordings are officially live on our YouTube channel. Whether you're tuning in for the first time or revisiting your favourite moments, don't miss out on these compelling talks!

Published on: 11 Nov 2024

The ۲ݮƵ Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship is honoured to be recognized as a Top 10 Finalist for the Best Incubator-Accelerator title at the Prix Galien USA. Hosted by the prestigious Galien Foundation, the award ceremony was held on November 7th in New York City.

The Prix Galien celebrates groundbreaking achievements in life sciences that advance human health and elevate the human condition.

Classified as: ۲ݮƵ Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship
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Published on: 10 Nov 2024

$1M grant from The Weston Family Foundation will pave the way for earlier intervention in REM sleep behaviour disorder and Parkinson’s disease

REM sleep behaviour disorder (RBD) is an often debilitating condition that causes people to act out in their sleep, sometimes violently. What’s worse, people with the disorder often go on to develop Parkinson’s disease.

Classified as: Ron Postuma, REM sleep behaviour disorder, Parkinson's, Neuro
Published on: 8 Nov 2024

To all Finance users,

The month of October 2024 is closed. You may pick up your Minerva Financial Statements by logging into Minerva via

This link will bring you directly to the Finance (Fund) Administration Menu >> Financial Statements menu option.

Classified as: ۲ݮƵ Financial Statements, October 2024, États financiers de ۲ݮƵ, octobre 2024
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Published on: 8 Nov 2024

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This message is sent on behalf of Tonia Sciannamblo, Associate Director, Transaction Services

Please take note of the following Transaction Services’ deadlines prior to December 24th:

Expense Payment Services:

Travel (advances and expense reports)

Classified as: transaction services, Holiday Deadlines, Échéances pour les Services des transactions, travel
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Published on: 8 Nov 2024

The ۲ݮƵ Desautels Faculty of Management MBA is ranked 26th globally by the prestigious Corporate Knights Better World MBA ranking, proving again to be a leader in sustainability development and corporate social responsibility through teaching and learning methodologies. The Better World ranking, this year evaluating 174 MBAs and spanning 14 countries, is based on the proportion of core courses that integrate relevant sustainable development themes.

Classified as: Master of Business Administration (MBA), rankings, Corporate Knights
Published on: 7 Nov 2024

Macdonald Homecoming on October 26thwas another success with alumni reconnecting with old friends, learning about some of the interesting research undertaken in the Faculty, meeting engaged students, attending a logger sport demonstration and taking a campus tour. Thank you to all alumni who celebrated with us—you are what make Mac Homecoming so special.

Classified as: Macdonald Homecoming, Homecoming
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Published on: 7 Nov 2024

Killer whales off Canada’s Atlantic coast continue to be contaminated with dangerously high levels of toxic chemicals that put them at elevated risk of severe immune-system and reproductive problems, a recent ۲ݮƵ-led study has found.

Published on: 7 Nov 2024

Congratulations to PhD candidate Adrienne Mehak and Prof. Racine for their recent publication in theInternational Journal of Eating Disorders!The paper is titled,A Psychophysiological Investigation of Mechanisms Underlying “Feeling Fat” in Women With and Without Binge Eating, and more information (including the full article) can be found. Great work!

Published on: 7 Nov 2024

In August 2024, the Redpath Museum was certified as an accredited museum institution by the ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec. The accreditation is a seal of quality confirming that the museum meets internationally recognized requirements and standards for governance, museological practices, and heritage presentation. With this recognition, the Redpath joined a network of 180 other accredited museums across the province.

Classified as: Faculty of Science
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Published on: 6 Nov 2024

Congratulations to two alumni of ۲ݮƵ's Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences,Ann Louise Carson, B.Sc.(Agr.)’81, andOdette Menard, B.Sc.(Agr.Eng.)’83, M.Sc.’91, who were inducted to Quebec's Agricultural Hall of Fame at the organization's gala on October 26th. This year, the annual event made history as it marked the first time the Quebec Agricultural Hall of Fame has welcomed two women in the same induction year.

Published on: 6 Nov 2024

Professors (Earth and Planetary Sciences) and (Physics) have been awarded 2024 Arthur B. McDonald Fellowships from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Councilof Canada (NSERC).

These awards recognize early-career academic researchers, providing them with a $250,000 research grant over two years.

Published on: 6 Nov 2024

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