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Coming soon | McGill Online Mini-MBA

webfull — Tue, 19 May 2020 14:37:45 +0000

We know first-hand that managers are facing more disruptions than ever before. One of the biggest questions that companies are asking themselves today is how they can adapt to today's new reality—a challenge we have also had to face.

McGill Executive Institute has been working hard not only to offer our most popular programs online but also to create an impactful virtual experience for our participants. With that in mind, we are pleased to announce that our Mini-MBA Series will be offered online!

Published: 19 May 2020

Training farmers for the 21st century

webfull — Thu, 21 Nov 2019 19:41:31 +0000

Keesha Ness’s family certainly knows farming – they’ve been doing it for nearly 100 years and plan to celebrate when they reach that milestone next summer.

Ness is passionate about farming, loves her cows, and plans to follow the family’s tradition.

“I’m definitely hoping to help out with the management side,” says Ness of her family’s Ayrshire dairy farm in Howick, Quebec.

“I really love the management side of it.”

Published: 21 November 2019

Eurofins Food Safety Systems Partners with �㽶��Ƶ for Public Food Safety Training for Canadian Food Manufacturers

webfull — Fri, 10 Jun 2016 14:08:25 +0000

Eurofins Food Safety Systems (EFSS) and the Food Safety and Quality Program (FSQP) at �㽶��Ƶ are excited to announce a signed agreement to provide co-branded public training for the Canadian food manufacturing industry. The courses include the highly sought-after FSMA Preventive Controls Qualified Individual Training as well as GFSI benchmarked standard training to SQF and BRC. The partnership is an exceptional pairing as Eurofins and �㽶��Ƶ share a common interest in the success of the Canadian food manufacturing industry.

Published: 10 June 2016

New LSM 800 Microscope

webfull — Tue, 01 Mar 2016 20:15:20 +0000

The Advanced BioImaging Facility (ABIF) has integrated a brand new LSM 800 microscope from Zeiss into the facility.

Featuring convenient and user-friendly software complete with custom-made shortcut buttons for experiment repetition as well as diode lasers for fast start-up and beautiful images.

Published: 1 March 2016

FIS 351 Crystal Reports for Finance Users – Level 1 - Registration is now open in Minerva - REMINDER

webfull — Mon, 18 Jan 2016 15:17:43 +0000

Dear Colleagues,

Spaces are still available for course FIS 351 Crystal Reports for Finance Users Level I. If interested, register for this course through the Employee menu in Minerva (IT Customer Service (ICS) Training Menu > Banner/Minerva > select FIS 351). Based on registration numbers, we may reduce the number of sessions offered between February and April.

Published: 18 January 2016

FIS 351 Crystal Reports for Finance Users – Level 1 - Registration is now open in Minerva

webfull — Fri, 18 Dec 2015 13:56:47 +0000

Dear Colleagues,

January to April sessions for course FIS 351 Crystal Reports for Finance Users Level I are now open for registration in Minerva. This course covers basic functions to modify text and field objects in existing crystal report templates pulling data from the FIS data warehouse. The complete course description along with prerequisites is available in the IT Knowledge Base.

Published: 18 December 2015

New LSM 800 Microscope

webfull — Thu, 10 Dec 2015 19:29:42 +0000

The Advanced BioImaging Facility (ABIF) has integrated a brand new LSM 800 microscope from Zeiss into the facility.

Featuring convenient and user-friendly software complete with custom-made shortcut buttons for experiment repetition as well as Airyscan for 1.7x more resolution in image acquisition.

Published: 10 December 2015

NEW course: FIS 351 Crystal Reports for Finance Users – Level 1

webfull — Thu, 17 Sep 2015 18:00:55 +0000

Dear Colleagues,

Published: 17 September 2015

Practice doesn’t always make perfect (depending on your brain)

webfull — Tue, 28 Jul 2015 13:53:49 +0000

Study fuels nature versus nurture debate

How do you get to Carnegie Hall? New research on the brain’s capacity to learn suggests there’s more to it than the adage that “practise makes perfect.” A music-training study by scientists at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital -The Neuro, at �㽶��Ƶ and colleagues in Germany found evidence to distinguish the parts of the brain that account for individual talent from the parts that are activated through training.

Published: 28 July 2015

Who is working on Global Health at McGill?

webfull — Wed, 15 Apr 2015 15:23:28 +0000

You can now find research teams and individual faculty members more easily in our NEW Research and Training section. In addition McGill-based Global Health team can apply for funding! Learn more here.

Published: 15 April 2015