Students /nrs/taxonomy/term/5/all en Macdonald Scholarship Reception /nrs/channels/news/macdonald-scholarship-reception-372735 <p>The most recent Macdonald Scholarship Reception was held with a shared sense of honour and pride on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. The occasion brought together members of the Macdonald community to celebrate both the excellence of its student awardees and the generosity of its donors, whose commitment continues to shape meaningful academic pathways.</p> Tue, 05 May 2026 14:12:10 +0000 admin 559331 at /nrs Disruptive Innovation, the Energy Transition, and Canada /nrs/channels/event/disruptive-innovation-energy-transition-and-canada-372660 Date: May 21, 2026 | Time: 5:30PM | Location: ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï Faculty Club | Followed by a Cocktail Reception | Free Event Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:35:59 +0000 admin 559322 at /nrs AES Convocation Ceremony A /nrs/channels/event/aes-convocation-ceremony-372653 Agricultural and Environmental Sciences 'A' <strong>AGRICULTURAL &amp; ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES 'A'</strong> Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:47:22 +0000 admin 559319 at /nrs AES Convocation Ceremony B /nrs/channels/event/aes-convocation-ceremony-b-372654 <strong>AGRICULTURAL &amp; ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES 'B'</strong> Ph.D., M.Sc., or M.Sc.A, B. Eng. and B.Sc. <ul> <li>Agricultural Economics</li></ul> Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:49:46 +0000 admin 559320 at /nrs Sustainability & Industry: what next and what’s next? /nrs/channels/event/sustainability-industry-what-next-and-whats-next-372645 Date: May 14th, 2026 | Time: 3:00 PM | Location: ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï Faculty Club | Co-Host Event With ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï Mechanical Engineering  Register: <a href="https://mcgill.ca/x/5Af">https://mcgill.ca/x/5Af</a> Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:10:30 +0000 admin 559318 at /nrs ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï opens state-of-the-art greenhouse and research platform /nrs/channels/news/mcgill-opens-state-art-greenhouse-and-research-platform-372434 <p>ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï has officially opened a new teaching greenhouse and advanced plant phenotyping facilities at its Macdonald Campus, marking a major investment in climate-focused agricultural education and research. Designed for hands-on undergraduate and graduate training, the sustainable greenhouse features controlled growing bays, teaching labs, tissue culture facilities and classrooms, giving students direct experience with modern, climate-smart production systems.</p> Mon, 13 Apr 2026 19:42:42 +0000 admin 559299 at /nrs NRS M.Sc. Linda Nong Wins ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï’s English 3MT Competition /nrs/channels/news/nrs-msc-linda-nong-wins-mcgills-english-3mt-competition-372433 <p>ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï’s annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) and Ma thèse en 180 secondes (MT180) competitions showcased the diversity of graduate research, with finalists presenting complex topics in just three minutes to a general audience. Held on April 1 at the Faculty Club, the event highlighted research ranging from neuroscience and mental health to musicology and ecology.</p> Mon, 13 Apr 2026 19:36:14 +0000 admin 559300 at /nrs NRS Graduate Seminar - 8 /nrs/channels/event/nrs-graduate-seminar-8-372435 <p>Get to know the exciting research our graduate students are working on in this seminar series. Talks will be divided into sections (see below). Everyone is welcome to attend. </p> Mon, 13 Apr 2026 19:57:40 +0000 sara.matthews@mcgill.ca 559298 at /nrs NRS Graduate Seminars - 7 /nrs/channels/event/nrs-graduate-seminars-7-371947 <p>Get to know the exciting research our graduate students are working on in this seminar series. Talks will be divided into sections (see below). Everyone is welcome to attend. </p> Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:29:24 +0000 sara.matthews@mcgill.ca 559126 at /nrs NRS Graduate Seminar - 6 /nrs/channels/event/nrs-graduate-seminar-6-371093 <b>Session 1</b> <p><b>Location: </b>B1-015 (Barton Building) - <a href="/nrs/files/nrs/2026_04_09_session02_b1-015.pdf">Abstracts</a></p> Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:09:40 +0000 sara.matthews@mcgill.ca 551160 at /nrs 2026 Annual AMR Symposium /nrs/channels/event/2026-annual-amr-symposium-372214 <p>The ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï AMR Centre is hosting its 6th Annual Symposium on the theme One Health AMR.</p> Tue, 31 Mar 2026 19:32:53 +0000 admin 559255 at /nrs Food Science Students Selected as Finalists in IFTSA Student Competitions /nrs/channels/news/food-science-students-selected-finalists-iftsa-student-competitions-372211 <p>ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï’s Department of Food Science and Agricultural Chemistry is celebrating an outstanding achievement by its students: all three ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï teams entered into this year’s Institute of Food Technologists Student Association (IFTSA) competitions have been selected as finalists. The teams will represent ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï at the IFT Annual Meeting &amp; Food Expo in Chicago in July 2026—one of the largest and most influential gatherings in the global food science community.</p> Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:23:50 +0000 admin 559254 at /nrs NRS Graduate Seminars - 5 /nrs/channels/event/nrs-graduate-seminars-5-371092 <p>Get to know the exciting research our graduate students are working on in this seminar series. Talks will be divided into sections (see below). Everyone is welcome to attend. </p> Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:07:58 +0000 sara.matthews@mcgill.ca 551154 at /nrs Building Canada’s Future Environmental Leaders /nrs/channels/news/building-canadas-future-environmental-leaders-371903 <p>A new NSERC CREATE initiative, <strong>MIXCHEM</strong>, is reshaping how Canada prepares researchers to confront the growing challenge of complex chemical mixtures in the environment.<a href="http://www.mcgill.ca/foodscience/bayen-stephane"> Prof. Stéphane Bayen</a>, a leading voice in Food Science and Agricultural Chemistry, is helping drive this interdisciplinary program, which blends cutting‑edge analytical training with hands‑on experience across industry, government, and academia.</p> Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:40:22 +0000 admin 559145 at /nrs Remembrance ceremony brings generations together to honour Canadian veterans /nrs/channels/news/remembrance-ceremony-brings-generations-together-honour-canadian-veterans-368834 <p>On November 6, the John Abbott–Macdonald Remembrance Day Ceremony united students, veterans, and community members in tribute to Canada’s armed forces. Held on the John Abbott College football field, the event featured moving speeches and a solemn wreath-laying at Macdonald Campus’s War Memorial.</p> Mon, 10 Nov 2025 15:57:15 +0000 admin 559189 at /nrs