/nutrition/taxonomy/term/3/all en /nutrition/channels/event/macdonald-campus-career-fair-2025-361340 <p><strong>DATE:</strong> Wednesday, January 29, 2025</p> <p><strong>TIME:</strong> 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM</p> <p><strong>LOCATION:</strong> Centennial Centre Ballroom, Macdonald Campus</p> Thu, 21 Nov 2024 20:16:27 +0000 admin 13431 at /nutrition /nutrition/channels/news/what-people-need-know-about-food-recalls-interview-prof-jennifer-ronholm-362208 <p>A number of recent food recalls across Canada have raised concerns for some about food safety and health risks. Global News interviewed <a href="/foodscience/ronholm-jennifer">Professor Jennifer Ronholm</a>, Canada Research Chair in Agricultural Microbiology at ���۲�ݮ��Ƶ, to explain what consumers need to know and how they can stay safe. </p> <div class="bl-tpl"><a class="button--outline" href="https://globalnews.ca/video/10921998/what-people-need-to-now-about-food-recalls/">Watch the video on Global News</a></div> Wed, 18 Dec 2024 15:23:37 +0000 admin 13428 at /nutrition /nutrition/channels/news/celebrating-legacy-professor-roger-prichard-362155 <p><img alt="A cake decorated with custom icing in honour of Prof. Prichard" src="/macdonald/files/macdonald/image00029.jpeg" style="height:200px; float:right; width:300px; margin-left:15px; margin-right:0px" />On Thursday, November 28, 2024, the Institute of Parasitology gathered to celebrate the remarkable career and retirement of Professor <a href="/parasitology/faculty/prichard">Roger Prichard</a> at Tadja Hall.</p> Tue, 17 Dec 2024 16:55:12 +0000 admin 13407 at /nutrition /nutrition/channels/news/effects-ultra-processed-foods-comments-michele-iskandar-and-stephanie-chevalier-362138 <p>In a recent article, <em>La Presse </em>addressed the question of whether ultra-processed foods increase cases of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and allergies in children.</p> <p>Studies exist, Michèle Iskandar, Research Associate at ���۲�ݮ��Ƶ's School of Human Nutrition told <em>La Presse</em>—but they are preliminary.</p> Mon, 16 Dec 2024 19:09:43 +0000 admin 13406 at /nutrition /nutrition/channels/news/quebec-government-awards-16-million-mcgill-researchers-providing-innovative-solutions-industry-362124 <div> <p><em><strong><span><span><span>���۲�ݮ��Ƶ-led projects in genomics, imaging,<span> and manufacturing<span> <span>serve<span> businesses across Quebec<span> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></strong></em></p></div> Mon, 16 Dec 2024 14:55:57 +0000 admin 13403 at /nutrition /nutrition/channels/event/enhancing-access-using-alt-text-and-accessibility-checker-362116 <p>Are you preparing slides or word documents for your course? Do you have questions about writing alternative (“alt”) text or about a suggested change to improve your file’s accessibility?</p> <p>Take part in this hands-on webinar to …</p> Fri, 13 Dec 2024 16:47:47 +0000 admin 13402 at /nutrition /nutrition/channels/event/developing-meaningful-assessment-criteria-362042 <p>Under PASL, instructors must include explicit criteria to describe the key elements of students’ learning. But did you know that having meaningful assessment criteria also allows you to see whether students are learning what you want them to?</p> Wed, 11 Dec 2024 20:14:51 +0000 admin 13396 at /nutrition /nutrition/channels/event/managing-your-course-mycourses-361976 <p>Curious about how myCourses can help you stay connected with your students and enable them to stay on track?</p> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:41:25 +0000 admin 13390 at /nutrition /nutrition/channels/event/creating-online-assessments-mycourses-361978 <p>Wondering which myCourses assessment tools can best support student learning? This webinar identifies the various types of assessment tools available in myCourses, with emphasis on the Quiz and Assignment tools.</p> <p> </p> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:45:46 +0000 admin 13391 at /nutrition /nutrition/channels/event/promoting-student-interaction-and-engagement-361979 <p>Keep your courses interactive and engaging using ���۲�ݮ��Ƶ’s teaching and learning tools. In this webinar, discover how to keep your students actively engaged, and interacting with their peers and instructors in meaningful ways.</p> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:49:16 +0000 admin 13392 at /nutrition /nutrition/channels/event/come-try-copilot-361981 <p>Curious about integrating AI into your teaching or exploring its possibilities for learning? Join us to try out Copilot, ���۲�ݮ��Ƶ’s approved generative AI tool.</p> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:58:57 +0000 admin 13393 at /nutrition /nutrition/channels/event/peer-assessment-feedbackfruits-361982 <p>Have you tried using peer assessment in your courses? Peer assessment can help students reflect on their work and learn to provide constructive feedback.</p> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 19:02:10 +0000 admin 13394 at /nutrition /nutrition/channels/event/preparing-course-content-361970 <p>Discover how to create, curate, and organize your course content.</p> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 16:54:38 +0000 admin 13383 at /nutrition /nutrition/channels/news/mentorship-lunch-industry-perspectives-361811 <p>On Tuesday, November 26, 2024, HBHL hosted a Mentorship Lunch that brought together experienced industry professionals and over 40 ���۲�ݮ��Ƶ graduate students, postdocs and postgrads over coffee and lunch at the ���۲�ݮ��Ƶ Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship. Mentors shared about their experience navigating the workforce and engaged in lively roundtable discussions with the mentees. Topics ranged from academia-industry collaborations and social innovation to technology transfer, medical affairs, scientific entrepreneurship and operational management.</p> Wed, 04 Dec 2024 19:10:16 +0000 admin 13372 at /nutrition /nutrition/channels/news/cod-crops-cranberries-lister-3mt-competitors-deliver-361807 <p>On November 27, the Macdonald Campus Office of Student Academic Services hosted the annual Lister Family Engaged Science Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition, an event open to master’s and doctoral students from all disciplines in the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.</p> Wed, 04 Dec 2024 16:32:19 +0000 admin 13371 at /nutrition