Students /nutrition/taxonomy/term/5/all en Annual Summer Internship Poster Event /nutrition/channels/event/annual-summer-internship-poster-event-359772 <p>Come speak with nearly 60 undergraduate students (representing all Mac programs) about the experience they gained this summer through the The Alton and Diane McEwen and Family Internship Program. Open to all members of the Mac community.</p> Wed, 18 Sep 2024 19:41:15 +0000 admin 12987 at /nutrition Saturday night sushi comes from the grocery store: Pascal Thériault comments /nutrition/channels/news/saturday-night-sushi-comes-grocery-store-pascal-theriault-comments-359714 <p>As consumers increasingly opt for ready-to-eat meals rather than going to restaurants, restaurants like Au pied de cochon are responding by expanding their grocery offerings.</p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 21:44:16 +0000 admin 12973 at /nutrition The hidden climate cost: Food loss, waste, and greenhouse gas emissions /nutrition/channels/news/hidden-climate-cost-food-loss-waste-and-greenhouse-gas-emissions-359713 <p>Professor Gordon Price from Dalhousie University and <a href="/bioeng/faculty-and-staff/academic-staff/grant-clark">Professor Grant Clark</a> from 㽶Ƶ's Department of Bioresource Engineering study the hidden climate change costs of food loss and waste in Canada. In a <a href="https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/article/the-hidden-climate-cost-food-loss-waste-and-greenhouse-gas-emissions/182311/">new article for Open Access Government</a>, they highlight the need for greater cooperation and data sharing.</p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 21:20:36 +0000 admin 12971 at /nutrition Macdonald Campus: Company Presentations /nutrition/channels/event/macdonald-campus-company-presentations-359710 <h2>Employers are coming to Mac Campus to meet you!</h2> <p>Each company is doing an information session to inform you of their organization, potential recruitment and more.</p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 18:58:27 +0000 admin 12970 at /nutrition Master of Public Policy Information Session /nutrition/channels/event/master-public-policy-information-session-359667 <p>Learn more about our intensive Master of Public Policy program and studying at the Max Bell School where we challenge students to take on complex policy issues through practical and theoretical methods.</p> Mon, 16 Sep 2024 17:35:47 +0000 admin 12966 at /nutrition Autumn Nature Scavenger Hunt /nutrition/channels/event/autumn-nature-scavenger-hunt-359657 <p>The Office of Student Academic Services has created a new nature scavenger about the <a href="/morganarboretum/">Morgan Arboretum</a>!</p> Mon, 16 Sep 2024 14:43:41 +0000 admin 12964 at /nutrition How McGill’s Sustainability Projects Fund improved campus life over the past 15 years /nutrition/channels/news/how-mcgills-sustainability-projects-fund-improved-campus-life-over-past-15-years-359517 <p>Have you ever used one of McGill’s water-bottle <a href="/sustainability/ban-bottle-sp0179">refill stations</a>?</p> Tue, 10 Sep 2024 19:15:14 +0000 admin 12962 at /nutrition The little-known—and threatened—orcas of the North Atlantic /nutrition/channels/news/little-known-and-threatened-orcas-north-atlantic-359516 <p>Anaïs Remili, PhD(AgEnvSc)'23, an ecotoxicologist and postdoctoral researcher, tracks contaminants that threaten the health of North Atlantic orcas. While Pacific orca populations are well studied, little is known about those that swim off the Canadian and European east coasts, and they are less protected.</p> Tue, 10 Sep 2024 19:01:15 +0000 admin 12961 at /nutrition Prof. Christopher Buddle: Mosquitos thriving in Quebec thanks to summer rainfall /nutrition/channels/news/prof-christopher-buddle-mosquitos-thriving-quebec-thanks-summer-rainfall-359472 <p>Professor <a href="/nrs/academic-0/buddle">Christopher Buddle</a>, an entomologist in McGill’s Department of Natural Resource Sciences whose research focuses on the biodiversity of insects and spiders, <a href="https://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/mosquitos-are-thriving-in-quebec-thanks-to-this-summers-heavy-rainfall-and-heat">told the Montreal Gazette</a> that the rain this summer has been particularly “good” for mosquitos.</p> <p>Mosquito larvae are aquatic, relying on standing water to thrive.</p> Mon, 09 Sep 2024 20:09:16 +0000 admin 12960 at /nutrition Trying to protect agriculture and preserve antibiotics—interview with Prof. Jennifer Ronholm /nutrition/channels/news/trying-protect-agriculture-and-preserve-antibiotics-interview-prof-jennifer-ronholm-359473 <p>A major issue associated with antimicrobial resistance is the overuse and potential misuse of antibiotics in agriculture.</p> Mon, 09 Sep 2024 20:26:47 +0000 admin 12959 at /nutrition Biodiversity Festival /nutrition/channels/event/biodiversity-festival-358812 <p>Come celebrate the one-year anniversary of McGill’s first <a href="/sustainability/commitments/biodiversity-plan" title="/sustainability/commitments/biodiversity-plan">Biodiversity Plan</a> on Tuesday, Sep</p> Tue, 27 Aug 2024 18:26:20 +0000 admin 12956 at /nutrition First cohort of McGill Sustainability Systems Initiative Fellows includes Mac Campus "Smart insecticide" team /nutrition/channels/news/first-cohort-mcgill-sustainability-systems-initiative-fellows-includes-mac-campus-smart-insecticide-359296 <h2>New award provides support for the next generation of sustainability researchers, promotes interdisciplinary approaches </h2> <p>Developing a smart insecticide, assessing protective coatings in marine environments and measuring space allocated to active transport are among the projects undertaken by the inaugural cohort of <a href="/mssi/">McGill Sustainability Systems Initiative</a> (MSSI) Fellows. </p> Wed, 04 Sep 2024 17:45:22 +0000 admin 12954 at /nutrition Activity Booklet: The Mysteries of Halloween - 2024 edition /nutrition/channels/event/activity-booklet-mysteries-halloween-2024-edition-334375 <h2>Join us in celebrating National Pumpkin Day!</h2> Mon, 25 Oct 2021 19:29:09 +0000 admin 12950 at /nutrition Activity Booklet: The Delights of the Winter Season - 2024 edition /nutrition/channels/event/activity-booklet-delights-winter-season-2024-edition-335449 <h2>Join us in celebrating the holiday season!</h2> Thu, 09 Dec 2021 14:46:50 +0000 admin 12952 at /nutrition TechAccel Showcase /nutrition/channels/event/techaccel-showcase-359086 <h4>Come and meet our TechAccel teams! Student startup teams funded and supported by <strong><a href="/engine/" title="">The McGill Engine</a> </strong>will be present to demo their projects and businesses!</h4> Fri, 30 Aug 2024 14:50:50 +0000 admin 12944 at /nutrition