Undergraduate Students /continuingstudies/taxonomy/term/955/all en D2R awards $10 million to accelerate RNA-based therapies for rare diseases and cancer /continuingstudies/channels/news/d2r-awards-10-million-accelerate-rna-based-therapies-rare-diseases-and-cancer-364466 <p><strong>Montreal, March 26, 2025</strong> – ÂÌñÉç’s <a href="/dna-to-rna/">DNA to RNA Initiative (D2R) </a>has awarded over $10 million in funding to support three groundbreaking research projects that will advance RNA-based therapies for cancer and rare genetic diseases. The awards were initially announced at the D2R Research Symposium on March 13, 2025.</p> Wed, 26 Mar 2025 11:03:15 +0000 admin 13462 at /continuingstudies Isabel Wilkerson to deliver the 2025 Beatty Lecture /continuingstudies/channels/news/isabel-wilkerson-deliver-2025-beatty-lecture-366868 <em>Pulitzer-Prize winning American journalist, journalism professor and author will speak Oct. 23  </em>   <p>Isabel Wilkerson, Pulitzer Prize winner and bestselling author of <em>Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents </em>and <em>The Warmth of Other Suns </em>will deliver the 2025 Beatty Lecture at ÂÌñÉç on Oct. 23 during the University’s annual Homecoming festivities. Nahlah Ayed, host of CBC national radio program <em>Ideas, </em>will moderate the event.</p> Thu, 28 Aug 2025 16:49:01 +0000 admin 13457 at /continuingstudies 2025 Beatty Lecture with Isabel Wilkerson /continuingstudies/channels/event/2025-beatty-lecture-isabel-wilkerson-366837 <p><strong>2025 Beatty Lecture with Isabel Wilkerson<br /> Followed by a book signing<br /> Thursday, October 23 at 6 p.m.<br /> Tanna Schulich Hall, Elizabeth Wirth Music Building <br /></strong></p> Wed, 27 Aug 2025 15:23:37 +0000 admin 13454 at /continuingstudies Open Science Office Hours - – Imaging and Workflows /continuingstudies/channels/event/open-science-office-hours-imaging-and-workflows-366475 <strong>Atelier "</strong>Imagerie et flux de travail<b>"</b> <p><em><b>Cet atelier sera présenté en anglais.</b></em></p> <p><b>Lundi, le 22 September 2025<br /> 16 – 17 h HNE</b></p> <p><b>En ligne, sur Zoom.</b></p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:10:51 +0000 admin 13446 at /continuingstudies Nine ÂÌñÉçians appointed to the Order of Canada /continuingstudies/channels/news/nine-mcgillians-appointed-order-canada-365980 <p><strong>Neuroscientist Alan Evans and music performance scholar Michael McMahon among ÂÌñÉç community members recognized for exceptional accomplishments and service </strong></p> <p>Nine members of the ÂÌñÉç community have been appointed to the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest civilian honours.</p> <p>Among the honorees are two ÂÌñÉç faculty members, Professors Alan Evans (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences) and Michael McMahon (Schulich School of Music).</p> Mon, 07 Jul 2025 19:10:48 +0000 admin 13422 at /continuingstudies Navigating Wellness for Continuing Studies Students /continuingstudies/channels/event/navigating-wellness-continuing-studies-students-351049 <p>What does wellness mean to you? Don't know where to start?</p> <p>Join Lisa, SCS's Local Wellness Advisor, to get started on your wellness planning.</p> Tue, 19 Sep 2023 00:14:12 +0000 jimmy.ibarra@affiliate.mcgill.ca 12406 at /continuingstudies Lecture Series: The Role of Parliaments in Curbing Corruption /continuingstudies/channels/event/lecture-series-role-parliaments-curbing-corruption-328314 <p></p> Fri, 05 Feb 2021 16:51:50 +0000 jimmy.ibarra@affiliate.mcgill.ca 10157 at /continuingstudies StraightTalk - Courageous Conversations /continuingstudies/channels/event/straighttalk-courageous-conversations-326326 <p><a href="https://mcgill.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcqc--orzwiGNK4xjef57fO3Bme9MSB72CY"></a></p> Wed, 18 Nov 2020 20:06:04 +0000 nozipho.ndiweni@mcgill.ca 10038 at /continuingstudies