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Newly certified sustainable workplaces at McGill: Summer 2023

webfull — Tue, 15 Aug 2023 14:20:04 +0000

Improving accessibility, rethinking old habits, and hosting a clothing swap were among the actions taken by new and returning sustainably certified workplaces.

Published: 15 August 2023

UNIWeb decommissioning on Aug.11, 2023

webfull — Mon, 12 Jun 2023 14:11:17 +0000

On August 11, 2023, UNIWeb will no longer be accessible to McGill staff and students. Given the very low usage rate and relatively high cost of the UNIWeb license, the decision has been taken to discontinue access to this tool.

Refer to the full message from the Academic Personnel Office.

Published: 12 June 2023

Quebec report recommends rights-based approach to tackle intimate partner violence, homelessness | The Lawyer's Daily

webfull — Wed, 04 Jan 2023 18:47:46 +0000

January 4 2022 | The Quebec government should establish a comprehensive “made in Quebec” legal framework to tackle intimate partner violence by creating a specific right to adequate housing under the Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms and introduce comprehensive legislation that institutes a right to be free from domestic violence that includes legal recourses in civil matters, argues Pearl Eliadis, Associate Professor at the Max Bell School of Public Policy.

Published: 4 January 2023

Covid-19 - March 20 - Update from Dean Maioni

webfull — Fri, 20 Mar 2020 22:08:37 +0000

Dear Members of the Faculty of Arts community,

We have all experienced a stressful week of adjustment and adaptation as we take action to face the COVID-19 global pandemic. While there is still much uncertainty and more change to come, I want to thank you all for your resilience and patience in these trying times.

Published: 20 March 2020

COVID-19 - March 19 - Update from Dean Maioni

webfull — Thu, 19 Mar 2020 17:36:09 +0000

Dear Members of the Faculty of the Arts,

We are in an unprecedented situation as the Faculty of Arts community at �㽶��Ƶ responds to the Quebec Government’s call to action to contain the propagation of COVID-19. All of us in the Faculty – students, staff, instructors, – are doing our part to comply in a responsible manner that ensures the reliable flow of information, so as to maximize the health and well-being of our communities.

Published: 19 March 2020

COVID-19 - March 16 - Update from Dean Maioni

webfull — Thu, 19 Mar 2020 13:45:09 +0000

Sent March 16, 2020

Dear Members of the Faculty of the Arts,

The past few days have been stressful for you as the students, instructors, researchers and administrators who make up the Faculty of Arts community at McGill as we respond to the call to action to contain the propagation of COVID-19. This update is to reassure you that the Faculty and University are making every effort to do so in a responsible manner, and to summarize all of the information being communicated.

Published: 19 March 2020

Boost Your Health Fall 2016

webfull — Fri, 23 Sep 2016 14:11:27 +0000

The Boost Your Health lunchtime series focusing on healthy living through disease prevention, eating right, exercise and stress reduction is back with a new fall lineup!

Lunchtime information sessions have moved to Thursdays this fall. See below for a list of this season's events.

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Published: 23 September 2016

In memoriam : Dr. Terry Tannenbaum

webfull — Fri, 22 Apr 2016 16:37:26 +0000

It is with deep sadness that we inform you that Dr. Terry-Nan Tannenbaum passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, March 17, 2016 surrounded by her family. Terry was as an Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine.
Donations may be made to the "Dr. Terry Nan Tannenbaum Memorial Fund for Education" c/o the Jewish General Hospital Foundation (514-340-8251).

On behalf of the McGill Department of Family Medicine, we would like to express our deepest sympathies.

Published: 22 April 2016

MUHC nurse and doctor who welcomed Syrian refugees talk about their experience

webfull — Fri, 22 Apr 2016 16:26:19 +0000

As of today, 25,000 Syrian refugees will have arrived in Canada fleeing their war-torn country. Approximately 7,300 of those will stay in Quebec. Chunip Koo, a clinician nurse at the Montreal Neurological Hospital of the �㽶��Ƶ Health Centre (MNH-MUHC), and Dr. Zinab Gouda, physician in the Transitional Care Team and Secondary Care division of the MUHC Department of Family Medicine, describe their experience.

Published: 22 April 2016

Creation of the Institute for Human Development and Well-Being

webfull — Thu, 10 Mar 2016 19:21:33 +0000

IHDW is committed to encouraging a transdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approach to the study of human development and well-being. It aims to foster the development of networks in the study of human development and well-being and to facilitate informed discussion about public policy. It also aims to encourage community engagement through the various activities originating in the Institute.

Published: 10 March 2016