/channels/news_feeds/all/term/Alan%20Emtage/rss en /channels/channels/news/hats-mcgill-university-celebrates-graduates-and-honorary-doctorate-recipients-fall-convocation-342558 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>On <b>October 26, 2022</b>, 1,800 graduating students will cross the stage at �㽶��Ƶ’s Fall 2022 convocation ceremonies. They will celebrate with family and friends at <b>Place des Arts</b>, 175 St. Catherine Street West.</p> <p>As part of the ceremonies, McGill will continue its tradition of conferring honorary degrees to highly talented and engaged individuals who serve as an inspiration for its community of students, professors, researchers, and staff.</p> <p>At the Fall 2022 ceremonies, the university will confer its highest honours upon two accomplished McGill alumni:</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/convocation.jpg?itok=WdsiTMkf" width="160" height="90" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">3 </span><span class="month">October </span><span class="year">2022</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 03 Oct 2022 14:54:09 +0000 webfull 183274 at /channels /channels/channels/news/discover-20-things-you-didnt-know-about-engines-285101 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>In 1989, �㽶��Ƶ graduate student and systems administrator <strong>Alan Emtage</strong> needed an efficient way to find files spread across multiple servers. He created a program to hunt through the servers for specific content he requested. Emtage’s personal timesaver got a big promotion when his boss recognized its potential. The McGill team expanded the program — known as Archie, a shortened form of “archive” — into the world’s first search engine.<br /><a href="http://discovermagazine.com/2018/mar/20-things-you-didnt-know-about--engines">Discover Magazine</a></p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/discover.png?itok=0tdFx_7X" width="160" height="43" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">14 </span><span class="month">February </span><span class="year">2018</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 14 Feb 2018 19:11:04 +0000 webfull 135432 at /channels