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Teaching for Learning Month

1 May 2026
to
31 May 2026

Every day in May 2026

Teaching for Learning Month is presented by Teaching and Academic Programs (TAP) and offered in partnership with The Office of Science Education (OSE). The theme for May 2026 is Fostering relationship-rich classrooms.

Choose from a variety of facilitated events and self-access activities to suit different schedules and ways of participating.

What are relationship-rich classrooms?

Exploring student perspectives on relationship-rich education

5 May 2026 10:00
11:00

Join us for this unique, interactive event developed in collaboration with undergraduate student leaders where you will hear directly from students about what relationship-rich education looks and feels like. Engage in activities designed to facilitate meaningful dialogue with students, and gain insight into how belonging and support shape student learning experiences.

Discussion on the Freshman Research Initiative with Dr. Gwendolyn Stovall, The University of Texas at Austin

12 May 2026 14:00
15:30

Dr. Gwendolyn Stovall is an Associate Professor of Practice in Molecular Biosciences at UT Austin and a leader in the Freshman Research Initiative (FRI), a large-scale program that integrates authentic research experiences into undergraduate education. She also directs the High School Research Initiative, an NIH-supported program that brings inquiry-based research into high school classrooms.

Making space for in-class connections

13 May 2026 10:00
10:45

This panel will explore how flipped classroom and blended learning approaches can foster in-class connection opportunities that enhance the student learning experience. Panelists will share examples of reshaping class time to foster community and conversation among students and with the course teaching team. Panelists:

Searching for the Fountain of Youth

13 May 2026 19:00

Aging is not a pleasant prospect. If there is something to be said on its behalf, it is that the process of growing old offers ample opportunity for potentially useful scientific research. While the “Fountain of Youth” is mythical, science has revealed that there are ways to reduce the risk of a premature demise.

Sustainability & Industry: what next and what’s next?

14 May 2026 15:00
17:00
Date: May 14th, 2026 | Time: 3:00 PM | Location: Թ Faculty Club | Co-Host Event With Թ Mechanical Engineering  Register: https://mcgill.ca/x/5Af

This seminar will explore the often challenging relationship between modern industrial systems and the living world.

Disruptive Innovation, the Energy Transition, and Canada

21 May 2026 17:30
19:30
Date: May 21, 2026 | Time: 5:30PM | Location: Թ Faculty Club | Followed by a Cocktail Reception | Free Event Register now

This presentation explores how rapid clean‑technology disruption is restructuring the global energy system—and what this upheaval means for Canada as it navigates economic and geopolitical change. It argues that the

2026 Annual AMR Symposium

8 Jun 2026 09:00
17:00

The Թ AMR Centre is hosting its 6th Annual Symposium on the theme One Health AMR. We are inviting you to join this in-person event to network and discuss antimicrobial resistance (AMR) related topics, AMR community research interests and needs.  Preliminary program includes keynote presentations, faculty talks, trainee flash talks, career luncheon and poster session and new fireside chat with keynote speakers.

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Hughlings Jackson Lecture 2026: Behaviour, Brain Computation, and Evolution

15 Oct 2026 16:00
17:00

Established in 1935, the Hughlings Jackson Lecture is The Neuro’s premier scientific lecture. It honours the legacy of British neurologist John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911) who pioneered the development of neurology as a medical specialty. A reception will follow for registered attendees.

Registration coming soon.

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