New course empowers McGill students to confront systemic anti-Indigenous racism in healthcare 

PPHS 593 Confronting Medical Colonialism provides the knowledge and tools to critically examine past and present discrimination against Indigenous peoples in Canada’s healthcare...
June 12, 2025

Lavender Grad celebrates not only achievement, but the right to be who you are

‘If you are here, it means that McGill has created a safe space for you to be out’ keynote speaker tells 2SLGBTQIA+ members...
June 11, 2025

Reclaiming roots through art: How an arts-based assignment helped Erin Patton reconnect with her Mohawk culture

In a world where nurses must be both competent and compassionate, the integration of arts-based teaching strategies into graduate nursing education can help...
June 12, 2025

BIPOC Change Champions: In conversation with Berson Augustin, PhD candidate in Epidemiology 

  This Q&A series is part of Black History Month and Beyond, an initiative of the Black History Month (BHM) Organizing Committee co-led by Black students and faculty from the Faculty...
June 12, 2025

Bridging Western and Indigenous sciences: Brittany Wenniserí:iostha Jock’s mission for Indigenous health equity

Brittany Wenniserí:iostha Jock, PhD, a proud member of the Bear Clan from the Akwesasne Kanien’kehá:ka (Mohawk) Territory, has dedicated her career to advancing Indigenous...
June 11, 2025

Black Grad celebrates ‘a tradition that values courage and community’

McGill’s Black leaders salute the class of 2025: ‘I cannot wait to see what you do next’ Convocation season kicked off in style...
May 28, 2025

BIPOC Change Champions: In conversation with Divine-Favour Chichenim Ofili, PhD candidate in Epidemiology  

  This Q&A series is part of Black History Month and Beyond, an initiative of the Black History Month (BHM) Organizing Committee co-led by Black students and faculty from the Faculty...
May 28, 2025

Awards for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in health care research 

Celebrating the academic excellence of health sciences students from equity seeking groups The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (The Institute)...
May 28, 2025

Scarf ceremony honours 95 Indigenous new McGill graduates

  McGill’s spring Convocation kicked off Thursday, May 22, with the scarf ceremony honouring 95 Indigenous students who completed degree programs or certificates,...
May 27, 2025

4 Burning Questions for Honorary Doctorate recipient and Holmes lecturer Quarraisha Abdool Karim

Quarraisha Abdool Karim, PhD, a South African epidemiologist specializing in infectious diseases and one of the world’s leading AIDS researchers, was in Montreal...
May 27, 2025

BIPOC Change Champions: In conversation with Omotayo Olaoye, Vanier Scholar and PhD candidate in Epidemiology 

  This Q&A series is part of Black History Month and Beyond, an initiative of the Black History Month (BHM) Organizing Committee co-led by Black students and faculty from the Faculty...
May 15, 2025

McGill’s Equity awards honour staff, students and faculty for advancing inclusion and community building 

‘It feels especially important to be here celebrating this work in this current context in which we are seeing and experiencing a national...
May 15, 2025

Indigenous Nurses Day 2025

Hybrid event celebrated contributions of Indigenous nurses and culture while honouring legacy of Edith Anderson Monture, Canada's first Indigenous nurse. On April 10,...
May 14, 2025

At the heart of our mission 

To all members of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) has a long and...
May 1, 2025