President Deep Saini is on the 2024 Maclean’s Power List of 100 Canadians Shaping the Country. Other McGillians on the list include AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio, federal immigration minister Marc Miller, and climate health advocate Courtney Howard macleans.ca/society/the-po…

Congrats to McGill grad Claudia Dey. Her book Daughter is one of the finalists for the 2024 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction
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So ready for the eclipse!! Also pretty happy the weather changed since Thursday's snow blizzard (image 2!) McGill Department of Geography McGill University

Congrats to the McGill grads who won Junos over the weekend: Christine Jensen’s Day Moon won for Jazz Album of the Year: Solo, while Nicole Lizée’s Don't Throw Your Head in Your Hands won for Classical Composition of the Year

The state funeral for Brian Mulroney is today. In the McGill News Webcast, McGill Institute for the Study of Canada director Daniel Béland and Chancellor Emeritus Michael Meighen (a longtime Mulroney friend and former senator) discuss Mulroney’s legacy mcgillnews.mcgill.ca/brian-mulroney…

Susan Rogers, an expert on auditory memory at Berklee, got a late start to her academic career, earning a PhD from McGill at age 52. What was she doing before that? Among other things, she was helping a superstar create his music nature.com/articles/d4158…

You may have heard that there is an eclipse coming up soon. McGill is offering a few interesting options for where/how you can view it on April 8 reporter.mcgill.ca/eclipse-events…

Tomorrow at noon

Thousands of McGillians have benefited from a McConnell Foundation scholarship, fellowship or bursary over the decades. “The number of students with financial barriers whom we’ve been able to support is an unparalleled order of magnitude” giving.mcgill.ca/all-stories/en…

In his new book, McGill neuroscientist Robert Zatorre examines our love of music. He draws on his own lengthy research career to explain why our emotional response to music depends on a balance between predictability and surprise mcgill.ca/medhealthsci-a…

When video game pioneer Jade Raymond, BSc’98, studied computer science at McGill, there were few women in the program. McGill now has the highest proportion of women studying computer science in Canada -- and a new gift from Raymond supports that shift giving.mcgill.ca/all-stories/pu…

Diana Anderson, BSc(Arch)’02, MArch’04, describes herself as a “dochitect”— she is both a medical doctor and an architect. That combination gives her a unique point of view when she looks at a hospital’s design
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McGill just joined a very exclusive club, receiving a Platinum STARS rating in recognition of its achievements in sustainability. It’s the highest rating in the STARS system used to measure sustainability performance in higher education reporter.mcgill.ca/mcgill-reaches…

Using “menus as peepholes tempting us to glimpse meals once enjoyed by royalty and rogues.” I didn’t even know the McGill Library had a collection of menus. This event tomorrow sounds like fun mcgill.ca/library/channe…

Killers of the Flower Moon, up for 10 Oscars tonight, ends with a 1930s-style radio play. McGill grad Neil Verma, an expert on the history of radio drama, helped Martin Scorsese prepare that scene sound.northwestern.edu/creating-the-p…

“We think of [food] as either healthy or unhealthy. But that's not how food works,” says Christopher Labos, MDCM’06, PGME’14, MSc’14, the author of Does Coffee Cause Cancer? “Dietary patterns matter more than the particular food items we choose” mcgill.ca/medhealthsci-a…