Dr. Andre Dascal appointed Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Jewish General Hospital

After 26 years of dedicated service to the Jewish General Hospital (JGH), Dr. Andre Dascal has been appointed Chief of the Division of...
May 3, 2013

Board approves Budget 2014: update on budget reductions from Provost Anthony C. Masi and Vice-Principal of Administration and Finance, Mr. Michael Di Grappa

Dear members of the McGill community,   On April 4, 2013, we wrote to you to describe the breadth, scope and probable impact...
May 3, 2013

A McGill Distinguished Lecture in Human Genetics – GWAS, DNA Sequencing, and immunogenomics in cancer research – June 11

The Lady Davis Institute and the McGill University-Génome Québec Innovation Centre present A McGill Distinguished Lecture in Human Genetics:  GWAS, DNA Sequencing, and immunogenomics in...
May 1, 2013

Business and the Brain

From healing brain injury in children with a diabetes drug to diagnosing Alzheimer’s with an eye exam, five major research projects announced yesterday...
May 1, 2013

IMHL collaborators win Grand Challenges Canada grant

Low-cost water-purifying copper device to be field-tested in India and Kenya Students in McGill University’s International Masters for Health Leadership (IMHL) program --...
April 30, 2013

“Mcgill Dances for Cancer” wins journalism award!

Annette Novak has been awarded one of the 2012-2013 Michael E. Debakey Journalism Awards for the viral video entitled, "McGill Dances for Cancer"....
April 26, 2013

McGill Family Medicine Researchers Receive FRSQ Funding

Both Kirsten Johnson and Isabelle Vedel were awarded the FRSQ chercheur-clinicien Junior 1 bursary for 2013. This four-year FRSQ Junior 1 award is...
April 26, 2013

Pension Plan Under Increasing Pressure

By Vice-Principal (Administration and Finance) Michael Di Grappa In a recent email to the community, Provost Masi and I outlined some of the growing...
April 25, 2013

CIBC and Brain Canada join forces to fight brain cancer

On April 19, CIBC announced a $500,000 gift to Brain Canada to fund the recipients of the CIBC - Brain Canada Brain Cancer...
April 22, 2013

Reminder: Register now for Bring A Child To Work Day – May 10

On Friday, May 10th, 2013, McGill will hold its first “Bring A Child to Work Day.” This one-day event will provide an opportunity for...
April 19, 2013

Masi spells out steps to balanced budget

Salary envelope will have to shrink, Provost tells Senate McGill needs to move now to try to contain a growing deficit amid a...
April 18, 2013

Budget cuts FAQ answered

Following the announcement of concrete measures to face the budget cuts, many in our community are raising a variety of questions about how...
April 18, 2013