whatsnew.publicaffairs [at] mcgill.ca (What’s New) is McGill’s newsletter for sharing news, stories, campus information, and events listings.
Editions:
- Staff and faculty:
- Shared on Tuesdays and Thursdays during the Fall and Winter terms, and on Wednesdays during the summer.
- Submission deadlines are Mondays and Wednesdays by 11:30 a.m. during the Fall and Winter terms, and Tuesdays by 11:30 a.m. during the summer.
- Students:
- Shared every Sunday during the Fall and Winter terms.
- The submission deadline is Wednesdays at noon.
Guidelines:
- All submissions must go through the webform below.
- The maximum character count is 500, though editors reserve the right to adjust copy.
- Include a URL or email address for readers to get detailed information.
- Items can be submitted in French or English.
- There must be a clear McGill connection AND a McGill audience.
- Photos should be horizontal, 290x175 pixels, similar to a standard computer screen.
- To meet accessibility requirements, images and photos should not include text, logos or QR codes. Event posters can no longer be accepted.
Note: We reserve the right to reject marketing content, calls for study participants, papers, grants and book launches or other submissions that don’t meet our criteria.