�㽶��Ƶ News - Public outreach

Amazing Brain Science Talks 2024: Celebrating the Mind

webfull — Mon, 11 Nov 2024 14:52:25 +0000

On Saturday, October 19, 2024, Healthy Brains, Healthy Lives (HBHL) presented the second edition of the Amazing Brain Science Talks, organized in collaboration with Brain Canada Foundation. Held at the PHI Centre in Montreal, the event was a great success, drawing over 100 members for an engaging afternoon focused on brain health.

Published: 11 November 2024

AI and Sustainability: Balancing Innovation with Planetary and Social Well-being

webfull — Wed, 17 Jul 2024 15:01:48 +0000

Date: October 10th, 2024 | Time: 6:00 PM | Location: The McGill Faculty Club | Free Event

Published: 17 July 2024

The Amazing Brain Science Talks: recordings out now!

webfull — Wed, 22 Nov 2023 16:20:36 +0000

Presented in collaboration with Brain Canada Foundation, the Amazing Brain Science Talks took place at �㽶��Ƶ on October 14, 2023.

This event, designed to demystify brain science for a wide audience, featured enlightening talks by Canadian brain health experts and speakers with lived experiences on a variety of topics, from neurodiversity and anxiety to the power of sleep and exercise.

Watch now to learn more about brain health and the extraordinary capabilities of the human brain.

Published: 22 November 2023

Youth Assembly Report on Digital Rights and Safety

webfull — Tue, 14 Nov 2023 17:09:09 +0000

In June 2023, the Centre for Media, Technology, and Democracy brought together 35 young people from all across Canada to discuss how to improve online safety for themselves and future generations. This Youth Assembly on Digital Rights allowed them to connect with each other as well as academic experts and policymakers on how to promote the safety, well-being, and flourishing of Canadian youth online.

Published: 14 November 2023

Walk To Make Cystic Fibrosis History 2023

webfull — Wed, 17 May 2023 04:54:44 +0000

The Walk to Make Cystic Fibrosis History 2023 coming up on May 28 2023

Published: 17 May 2023

Master's of Engineering (non-thesis) in BBME - biomanufacturing concentration

webfull — Tue, 06 Dec 2022 16:58:01 +0000

Do you want to be part of an intellectually stimulating masters program that offers hands-on industry experience?

In 2022, the co-supervising Departments of Biological & Biomedical Engineering launched the McGill Master’s of Engineering (M. Eng) in Biological and Biomedical Engineering (non-thesis) - biomanufacturing concentration.

Published: 6 December 2022

Visit the Redpath Museum starting January 10

webfull — Mon, 24 Oct 2022 19:16:51 +0000

The Redpath Museum at �㽶��Ƶ will re-open its doors on Tuesday, January 10, 2023.

The Museum will welcome visitors Tuesday to Friday, 9:30am to 4:30pm.

In advance of the re-opening on January 10, the Museum will begin taking bookings for group tours and school visits from December 19, 2022.

We look forward to seeing you again!

Published: 24 October 2022

Family Science Day: What is neuroscience? History of neuroscience at McGill

webfull — Tue, 06 Apr 2021 17:14:50 +0000

As part of McGill’s Bicentennial and 24h de science, join BrainReach on a virtual tour of the brain and its fascinating neurons followed by a brief history of neuroscience. Young minds will discover how scientists at McGill set on a journey to understand the human brain.

Topic: What is neuroscience? History of neuroscience at McGill

Time: May 8, 2021 09:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting

Published: 6 April 2021

McGill's Chemistry Outreach Group wins Principal's Prize

webfull — Fri, 13 Mar 2020 14:55:56 +0000

The Chemistry Outreach Group has taken home the Principal’s Prize for Public Engagement through Media, winning the inaugural 'Collaboration' category for groups of undergraduate or graduate students that engage with the external community and/or the media.

The Prize recognizes the vital role outreach groups play in supporting the University’s commitment to being of service to society and engaging with the broader community.

Published: 13 March 2020

Remarks by Taylor Owen: International Grand Committee on Big Data, Privacy and Democracy

webfull — Tue, 28 May 2019 17:01:33 +0000

Remarks by Taylor Owen, Beaverbrook Chair in Media, Ethics and Communication and Associate Professor in the Max Bell School of Public Policy at �㽶��Ƶ

May 27, 2019, Ottawa

Co-Chairs Zimmer and Collins, Committee Members;

Thank you for having me, it is an honor to be here. I am particularly heartened because even three years ago a meeting like this would have seemed unnecessary by many in the public, the media, the technology sector, and by governments themselves.

Published: 28 May 2019