Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
SPOT postdoc Manisha Pahwa wins CIHR early career award
Pahwa’s community-engaged research aims to inform the development of equitable breast cancer screening for Canadians of South Asian origin Congratulations to Manisha Pahwa,...
May 17, 2024
Nada Jabado named 2024 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Laureate for North America
Prestigious award honours McGill and RI-MUHC pioneer in the field of pediatric brain tumours McGill Professor and Canada Research Chair in Pediatric Oncology,...
May 17, 2024
STEM outreach trip to Chisasibi
FMHS profs and grad students joined Branches – McGill’s Community Outreach Program – for a week delivering STEM workshops in the Cree Nation...
May 9, 2024
Pride and joy on display at Black Grad Gala
Ceremony’s 6th edition celebrates the achievements of the Class of 2024 May 1 was a day of celebration for members of the Black...
May 8, 2024
In conversation with Yasmine Elmi, Black Grad valedictorian
"As a new student to McGill, I urge you to take every opportunity to expand your social circle, step outside your comfort zone,...
May 8, 2024
Celebrating Indigenous Nurses Day
Meaningful gathering celebrating Indigenous Nurses Day brings together Indigenous nurses at various stages of their careers. On April 10th, Indigenous nurses and nursing...
May 6, 2024
Divisive diagnosis raised in George Floyd case under scrutiny
‘Excited delirium’ perpetuates racial stereotypes, justifies police brutality, McGill University study finds A movement to discredit a controversial medical diagnosis is being bolstered...
April 25, 2024
Award winning Indigenous author Billy-Ray Belcourt shares experiences with healthcare system
On March 26, 2024, the Indigenous Health Professions Program (IHPP) and the Department of Family Medicine invited McGill’s 2024 Indigenous Studies and Community...
April 25, 2024
Verses of unity: Echoes through poetry and art
Event featuring poetry readings and a display of rock art showcases the collaboration between members of the Black community and the Ingram School...
April 25, 2024
A study in advocacy
When it comes to improving the health of Indigenous people, McCall MacBain Scholar, Class of 2026 medical student and recipient of the 2023...
April 11, 2024
Beyond accessibility: how the Jooay App helps families find inclusive play opportunities for children with disabilities and connects families to their communities
Children with disabilities are often excluded from play, placing them at risk for health and social difficulties. The Jooay app is trying to...
March 28, 2024
An opportunity to learn, celebrate and connect during Black History Month at the RI-MUHC
An expert panel explored Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in research and healthcare "We need to ensure that the health system is malleable, that...
March 27, 2024