2024 is shaping up to be a big year for François Cauchon (BCom’22). Cauchon will be representing Canada at the summer Olympic Games in Paris. "It is a surreal feeling," Cauchon, who battled through knee, back and ankle injuries before being named to Canada’s 14-member fencing team, tells CBC. "For every amateur and professional athlete, The Olympics is the holy grail of sports."
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Published on: 30 Apr 2024
Extroverted people often take naturally to leadership roles – but they don’t always do enough listening. Introverted leaders may listen more, but sometimes lack the ability to inspire. A combination of the two personality types could yield the best results, according to Associate Professor Karl Moore. “The downside of extroverted leaders is that they often like to talk more than listen,” says Moore in an article in Scientific American.
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Published on: 30 Apr 2024
This April, McGill Desautels undergraduate students proudly showcased their contributions at the 2024 Integrated Management Student Fellowship (IMSF) Showcase Day. Held at the McGill Faculty Club, the event highlighted the 2023-2024 cohort’s research and projects, all of which relate back to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs).
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Published on: 30 Apr 2024
Mcgill University's McCall MacBain Scholarships has announced its fourth cohort of recipients, beneficiaries of a landmark $200 million gift made in 2019 by McGill’s 20th Chancellor John McCall MacBain and his wife Marcy. This year’s scholarships will enable 30 students to pursue a funded master’s or professional degree at McGill while participating in mentorship, coaching, and a leadership development program.
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Published on: 30 Apr 2024
This message is sent on behalf of Julie Ghayad, Senior Director Systems and Transaction Services, Financial Services
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The Payment Request Policy and Procedures has been updated:
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Published on: 30 Apr 2024
Please be advised there will be a major electrical shutdown the weekend of May 3-4-5, 2024, at the below list of Macdonald Campus buildings. To facilitate this shutdown, all the buildings listed will be CLOSED starting Friday, May 3rd, at 00h01, until Sunday, May 5th, at 23h59.
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Published on: 30 Apr 2024
On the evening of March 19, more than 500 members of the McGill community gathered in celebration of student work at the fifth annual Undergraduate Poster Showcase. Hosted each March by the Office of Science Education (OSE), the Showcase invites students from across the University to share their scientific research, field work, in-class assignments, passion projects and more.
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Published on: 30 Apr 2024
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To all Finance Users,
May 1, 2024 is the first day of Fiscal Year 25 (May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025). For your reference, attached are the FY25 Month End Deadlines for submitting financial transactions in Banner (including Finance Accounts Receivable and Feed File submissions).
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Published on: 30 Apr 2024
The McCall MacBain Scholarships at McGill today announced its fourth cohort of recipients, beneficiaries of a landmark $200 million gift made in 2019 by John and Marcy McCall MacBain. At the time, it was the largest single donation in Canadian history.
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Published on: 30 Apr 2024
When it comes to ethical behaviour in business, there are many shades of grey. Parsing them requires a strong ethical compass, and the Laidley Centre for Business Ethics and Equity, founded in 2022 with a gift from David Laidley (BCom’67), is helping the next generation of business leaders do exactly that. Thanks to a generous gift from Lester J. Fernandes (MBA’82), a new research Chair in Business Ethics endowment will help expand the Laidley Centre’s footprint.
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Published on: 29 Apr 2024
Most members of the McGill community know Chris Buddle as a professor, an entomologist, a researcher, or a McGill administrator. But Buddle is a man of many more talents, which you can read all about in a new McGill Reporter article.
On May 22, he will launch A Portrait of Astonishing Nature, a remarkable collection of original poetry and watercolour paintings that pay loving tribute to the plants and animals around us.
Published on: 29 Apr 2024
10 May 2024, 1 pm - 5 pm, Leacock Building Room- 232
Published on: 29 Apr 2024
This message is sent out on behalf of Francois Pouliot, Senior Director, Procurement Services
Good day,
In line with our governing principles of integrity and responsibility, and to ensure cost effectiveness, it is vital to obtain competitive quotes. Per best practices, a minimum of 3 potential suppliers should be solicited.
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Published on: 29 Apr 2024
Authors: Sam (Sunghan) Lee, Steven R. Matsunaga, Peter (Seung Hwan) Oh, Hyun A. Hong
Publication: Contemporary Accounting Research
Articles in advance – published online: January 7, 2024
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Published on: 29 Apr 2024
Dr. Michael Meaney has been named a member in the Social and Behavioral Sciences class of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. The 250 members elected in 2024 are being recognized for their excellence and invited to uphold the Academy’s mission of engaging across disciplines and divides. Congratulations Dr. Meaney!
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Published on: 29 Apr 2024
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