Alumni /qls/taxonomy/term/58/all en Sebastien Darses (Aix-Marseille) /qls/channels/event/sebastien-darses-aix-marseille-363555 <p><strong>Title</strong>: Some approximation problems and identities related to zeta.</p> Tue, 11 Feb 2025 15:19:00 +0000 admin 3617 at /qls L’histoire publique et les enjeux de cohabitation à Montréal : mémoires, récits et identités /qls/channels/event/lhistoire-publique-et-les-enjeux-de-cohabitation-montreal-memoires-recits-et-identites-363549 <p>For this last conference of the season, CIRM has programmed a joint lecture by Mary Anne Poutanen and Paul-Étienne Rainville, the two heads of the “Immigration, everyday life and religion” axis.</p> Mon, 10 Feb 2025 21:06:06 +0000 admin 3614 at /qls Sunsetting of the Vanier and Banting programs /qls/channels/news/sunsetting-vanier-and-banting-programs-363532 <p>In alignment with the <a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/research-coordinating-committee/priorities/research-talent-for-a-knowledge-based-society/tri-agency-research-training-strategy.html">Tri-Agency Research Training Strategy</a> and as announced in <a href="https://www.budget.canada.ca/2024/home-accueil-en.html">Budget 2024</a>, the three federal granting agencies, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering and Research Council (NSERC), and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) are working to offer a harmonized and streaml</p> Mon, 10 Feb 2025 16:30:19 +0000 admin 3612 at /qls Olga Kharlampovich (CUNY, Grad Center and Hunter College) /qls/channels/event/olga-kharlampovich-cuny-grad-center-and-hunter-college-363525 <p><b><u>Title:</u></b> Effective Generalization of Hall's Theorem for Limit Groups and Cube Complexes</p> Mon, 10 Feb 2025 14:56:37 +0000 admin 3610 at /qls From Lab to Life: Science Literacy Week @ this February! /qls/channels/news/lab-life-science-literacy-week-mcgill-february-363500 <p>Join to celebrate the joys of science with Science Literacy Week! From <strong>February 22nd to 28th</strong>, delve into this year's theme, From Lab to Life and explore science in the everyday. Events include a study on the ancient Egyptian animal mummies in the Redpath Museum, a tour of the Maude Abbott Medical Museum, Science History Treasures in ’s Rare Books and Special Collections, and much more. <a href="https://libraryguides.mcgill.ca/science-literacy">Learn more here</a>. </p> Fri, 07 Feb 2025 13:47:30 +0000 admin 3607 at /qls Four Faculty of Science students and graduates named finalists for the McCall MacBain Scholarships /qls/channels/news/four-mcgill-faculty-science-students-and-graduates-named-finalists-mccall-macbain-scholarships-363436 <p>Faculty of Science students Joshua Cheruvathur (BSc'25) and Elaine Xiao (BSc'25), as well as graduates Antoine Bourdin (BSc'24) and Chanel Perreault (BASc'22), are finalists for the McCall MacBain Scholarships at . </p> Wed, 05 Feb 2025 15:22:39 +0000 admin 3604 at /qls How a student’s teenage curiosity led to the first megalodon discovery in Canada /qls/channels/news/how-mcgill-students-teenage-curiosity-led-first-megalodon-discovery-canada-363426 <p>Louis-Philippe Bateman’s fascination with megalodon began with a single sentence in a book about Canada’s geological evolution. It described giant, mysterious fossilized shark teeth discovered in the 1960s by fishermen dredging for scallops off Canada’s Atlantic coast. The curiosity felt by the teenager with a budding interest in paleontology would resurface in a meaningful way during his undergraduate years at .</p> Tue, 04 Feb 2025 16:08:27 +0000 admin 3603 at /qls Old books & new research: Uncovering the forgotten work of Mary Hinckley to answer new ecological questions (hybrid) /qls/channels/event/old-books-new-research-uncovering-forgotten-work-mary-hinckley-answer-new-ecological-questions-362855 <p><i>Version française suit</i></p> Thu, 23 Jan 2025 16:40:52 +0000 admin 3568 at /qls 's Department of Psychology ranks 21st in the Times Higher Education Top 50 list /qls/channels/news/mcgills-department-psychology-ranks-21st-times-higher-education-top-50-list-362911 <p> provides a top-tier education in a wide variety of fields, as highlighted in the <a href="https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/by-subject">World University Rankings by Subject 2025</a>, released on January 22 by Times Higher Education (THE). </p> <p> ranks among the top 90 in the world in all of the 11 subjects assessed, placing six subjects in the top 50. The number of institutions of higher education considered varied by discipline, from 389 for Law to 1,488 for Engineering. </p> Fri, 24 Jan 2025 18:08:12 +0000 admin 3566 at /qls Geography Department celebrates 80th anniversary /qls/channels/news/geography-department-celebrates-80th-anniversary-362910 <p>’s Department of Geography turns 80 this year! </p> <p>This milestone marks the anniversary of George Kimble’s appointment as ’s first Professor of Geography and Department Chair on January 1, 1945. </p> <p>Kimble, who had previously been a meteorologist with the Royal Navy, was allocated two rooms in the Arts Building (rooms 30 and 38) by the Faculty of Arts and Science to lay the foundation for the new department. A few months later, F.K. Hare was appointed as ’s second Professor of Geography (eventually becoming Dean of Arts and Science in 1961). </p> Fri, 24 Jan 2025 18:03:17 +0000 admin 3565 at /qls Community Drum Circle /qls/channels/event/mcgill-community-drum-circle-362792 <div><img src="https://se-images.campuslabs.ca/clink/images/377f0101-b045-41a0-869f-5982f14863bffb9a1791-f7fa-4fb3-8256-51cf9d9734b5.png?preset=med-w" width="320" style="float:left; margin-right:15px; margin-bottom:15px" alt=" Community Drum Ci</body></html>" /></div> Wed, 22 Jan 2025 06:09:21 +0000 admin 3551 at /qls Community Drum Circle /qls/channels/event/mcgill-community-drum-circle-362793 <div><img src="https://se-images.campuslabs.ca/clink/images/377f0101-b045-41a0-869f-5982f14863bffb9a1791-f7fa-4fb3-8256-51cf9d9734b5.png?preset=med-w" width="320" style="float:left; margin-right:15px; margin-bottom:15px" alt=" Community Drum Ci</body></html>" /></div> Wed, 22 Jan 2025 06:09:21 +0000 admin 3552 at /qls Community Drum Circle /qls/channels/event/mcgill-community-drum-circle-362794 <div><img src="https://se-images.campuslabs.ca/clink/images/377f0101-b045-41a0-869f-5982f14863bffb9a1791-f7fa-4fb3-8256-51cf9d9734b5.png?preset=med-w" width="320" style="float:left; margin-right:15px; margin-bottom:15px" alt=" Community Drum Ci</body></html>" /></div> Wed, 22 Jan 2025 06:09:22 +0000 admin 3553 at /qls Community Drum Circle /qls/channels/event/mcgill-community-drum-circle-362795 <div><img src="https://se-images.campuslabs.ca/clink/images/377f0101-b045-41a0-869f-5982f14863bffb9a1791-f7fa-4fb3-8256-51cf9d9734b5.png?preset=med-w" width="320" style="float:left; margin-right:15px; margin-bottom:15px" alt=" Community Drum Ci</body></html>" /></div> Wed, 22 Jan 2025 06:09:22 +0000 admin 3554 at /qls Community Drum Circle /qls/channels/event/mcgill-community-drum-circle-362790 <div><img src="https://se-images.campuslabs.ca/clink/images/377f0101-b045-41a0-869f-5982f14863bffb9a1791-f7fa-4fb3-8256-51cf9d9734b5.png?preset=med-w" width="320" style="float:left; margin-right:15px; margin-bottom:15px" alt=" Community Drum Ci</body></html>" /></div> Wed, 22 Jan 2025 06:09:20 +0000 admin 3549 at /qls