Graduate Students /science/taxonomy/term/3159/all en Fifteen new or renewed Canada Research Chairs awarded to ´ó·¢²ÊƱƽ̨ /science/channels/news/fifteen-new-or-renewed-canada-research-chairs-awarded-mcgill-361164 <p><em><strong>$13.8 million in federal funding for ´ó·¢²ÊƱƽ̨’s cohort of 10 new, five renewed Canada Research Chairs </strong></em></p> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 17:05:33 +0000 admin 1007431 at /science ´ó·¢²ÊƱƽ̨ researchers awarded funding from NSERC for quantum science /science/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-awarded-funding-nserc-quantum-science-362774 <p>On January 21, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), announced over $74 million in funding to support 107 quantum science projects, including fifteen to ´ó·¢²ÊƱƽ̨ researchers.  </p> Tue, 21 Jan 2025 18:28:53 +0000 admin 1007429 at /science Eleven new or renewed Canada Research Chairs awarded to ´ó·¢²ÊƱƽ̨ /science/channels/news/eleven-new-or-renewed-canada-research-chairs-awarded-mcgill-364279 <p>On March 13, the Government of Canada, announced more than $308 million to advance science and research across the country. More than $153 million will support 179 new and renewed <a href="https://www.chairs-chaires.gc.ca/home-accueil-eng.aspx" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Canada Research Chairs</a> at 38 research institutions.</p> Mon, 17 Mar 2025 19:08:29 +0000 admin 1007428 at /science Submit your work for a chance to win $1,000 with the Friends of the Libraries Student Library Awards /science/channels/news/submit-your-work-chance-win-1000-friends-libraries-student-library-awards-363554 <p><em>La version française suit</em></p> <p>Are you an undergraduate student who has creatively and thoughtfully used ´ó·¢²ÊƱƽ̨'s library services and resources for a course project, lab report, research paper, or creative work?</p> <p>Submit your project and tell us how the libraries supported your work for a chance to win a $1,000 prize generously supported by the Friends of the ´ó·¢²ÊƱƽ̨ Libraries!</p> <p><b>Awards categories:</b></p> Mon, 24 Feb 2025 13:22:10 +0000 admin 1007408 at /science Dec. 18 | Water shutdown in McLennan Library Building 7:30 - 10:30 a.m. /science/channels/news/dec-18-water-shutdown-mclennan-library-building-730-1030-am-362143 <p><i>La version française suit.</i></p> <p>To execute repairs, Facilities Management and Ancillary Services is planning a water shutdown on Wednesday, December 18 from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m., which will affect the McLennan Library Building only, including all its water fountains and washrooms.</p> <p>Please use the water fountains, sinks, and washrooms located in the Redpath Library Building during this period.</p> <p>Thank you for your understanding.</p> Mon, 16 Dec 2024 21:24:57 +0000 admin 1007417 at /science New eReader now available for Taylor & Francis e-books /science/channels/news/new-ereader-now-available-taylor-francis-e-books-363020 <p><em>Version française suit</em></p> <p>Taylor &amp; Francis has released a <a href="https://help.taylorfrancis.com/students_researchers/s/article/New-eReader-FAQ" rel="nofollow">new e-reader for their e-books</a> that offer several improvements on its previous version. Enhancements include:</p> Thu, 30 Jan 2025 17:47:02 +0000 admin 1007413 at /science Chris Burns appointed Director of Rare Books and Special Collections /science/channels/news/chris-burns-appointed-director-rare-books-and-special-collections-361333 <p><i>La version française suit.</i></p> <p>´ó·¢²ÊƱƽ̨ Libraries are delighted to welcome Chris Burns as the new Director of Rare Books and Special Collections.</p> Thu, 21 Nov 2024 17:10:38 +0000 admin 1007422 at /science Macdonald Campus Seed Library opens February 24 /science/channels/news/macdonald-campus-seed-library-opens-february-24-363434 <p><em>La version française suit</em></p> <p>On <strong>Monday, February 24, 2025 </strong>the Macdonald Campus Library will open up its <a href="/library/branches/macdonald/seed-library">Seed Library</a> for online orders. The seed catalogue will be available to ´ó·¢²ÊƱƽ̨ students, faculty, and staff on opening day. </p> <p>If you're not yet a member of the Seed Library, please fill out the registration <a href="/library/branches/macdonald/seed-library/register?fbclid=IwAR0nb7O7bzoGCSEikdUz44k2950N2SFIFG4vKF4H_Yj22vQXoBgOYhv-8rw">form</a>.</p> Tue, 04 Feb 2025 21:22:51 +0000 admin 1007410 at /science Exam period access to Nahum Gelber Law Library for Fall 2024 /science/channels/news/exam-period-access-nahum-gelber-law-library-fall-2024-361210 <p><em>La version française suit</em></p> <p>As of Monday, December 1, ´ó·¢²ÊƱƽ̨ students are able to access the <a href="/library/branches/law">Nahum Gelber Law Library </a>24 hours a day, seven days a week. <b>As agreed between the Students' Society of ´ó·¢²ÊƱƽ̨ (SSMU) and the Law Students Association (LSA), the Nahum Gelber Law Library will limit access to the three upper floors of the library to Law students only during the December 2 to 20 examination period.</b></p> <p>Details are as follows:</p> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 23:58:39 +0000 admin 1007424 at /science King Charles III Coronation Medal awarded to Dean Guylaine Beaudry and Anne-Marie Fournier, Supervisor at the ´ó·¢²ÊƱƽ̨ Collections Centre /science/channels/news/king-charles-iii-coronation-medal-awarded-dean-guylaine-beaudry-and-anne-marie-fournier-supervisor-362152 <p><i>La version française suit.</i></p> <p>The ´ó·¢²ÊƱƽ̨ Libraries are delighted to announce that two colleagues, Dean Guylaine Beaudry and staff member Anne-Marie Fournier, were awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal in December 2024. The honour highlights the exceptional contributions of Canadians, many of whom work behind the scenes, making a significant impact on their community, their province, and sometimes even at the national and international levels.</p> <p><b>Anne-Marie Fournier</b></p> Tue, 17 Dec 2024 15:24:04 +0000 admin 1007416 at /science Publish in all Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) journals fee free via new CRKN Agreement /science/channels/news/publish-all-royal-society-chemistry-rsc-journals-fee-free-new-crkn-agreement-363044 <p><em>Version française suit</em></p> <p>As of January 1, 2025, corresponding authors affiliated with ´ó·¢²ÊƱƽ̨ will be able to publish an unlimited number of their articles as open access in all Royal Society of Chemistry hybrid and gold journals for the duration of the agreement (2025-2027) without paying any article processing charges (APC).</p> Sat, 01 Feb 2025 17:27:04 +0000 admin 1007412 at /science April 18 — 21 | Easter weekend service & opening hours /science/channels/news/april-18-21-easter-weekend-service-opening-hours-364728 <strong>Easter weekend opening &amp; service hours </strong>  Location Friday, April 18 (Good Friday) Saturday, April 19 Sunday, April 20 (Easter Sunday) Monday, April 21 (Easter Monday) <a href="/library/branches/birks">Birks Reading Room</a> Closed Closed Closed Closed Mon, 07 Apr 2025 17:05:22 +0000 admin 1007405 at /science Announcing SciFree: a new search tool to help you find APC waivers and discounts /science/channels/news/announcing-scifree-new-search-tool-help-you-find-apc-waivers-and-discounts-360781 <p><em>La version française suit</em></p> Wed, 30 Oct 2024 15:15:11 +0000 admin 1007426 at /science ´ó·¢²ÊƱƽ̨ Libraries closed December 25 to January 2 inclusive /science/channels/news/mcgill-libraries-closed-december-25-january-2-inclusive-362156 <p><em>La version française suit.</em></p> <p>Please take note of ´ó·¢²ÊƱƽ̨ Libraries' holiday closures and hours:</p> Tue, 17 Dec 2024 16:56:34 +0000 admin 1007415 at /science Call for Proposals | Open Research Symposium - The Future is Open: Building an Open Research Community at ´ó·¢²ÊƱƽ̨ /science/channels/news/call-proposals-open-research-symposium-future-open-building-open-research-community-mcgill-363062 <p><em>The call for proposals has been extended to Monday, March 10, 2025, 11:59 p.m. EDT.</em></p> <p><b>Call for Proposals:</b></p> Mon, 03 Feb 2025 18:21:19 +0000 admin 1007411 at /science