This site is currently on BETA release. This means that we shall be tweaking it until we're satisfied it is as good as it can be. Visit beta.mcgill.ca for information, documentation and the feedback form.
Posted Fri., September 5, 2008
State-of-the-art multimedia videoconferencing space launched
McGill’s newest facilities, now found in the NCS Multimedia Videoconference Room, include videoconference calls that are available to the campus community and free of charge to those who use the service in relation to McGill course work.
Posted Thu., September 4, 2008
New data for Essential Science Indicators (ESI) & Journal Citation Report (JCR) now available
The Institute for Scientific Information (ISI) has announced that new data for Essential Science Indicators (ESI) and Journal Citation Reports® are now available. ESI was updated recently to cover a ten-year + six-month period, January 1, 1998- June 30, 2008.
Meet the stars at the McGill Library September 10
All new students are welcome to meet the stars at the McGill Library. Principal Heather Munroe-Blum, Provost Anthony Masi, Trenholme Director of Libraries Janine Schmidt, and our Library Orientation poster models, Abhishek Agarwal and Stephanie Nahas, will be greeting new students in the foyer of the McLennan Library Building on Wednesday, September 10, 2008, from noon to 12:30 pm.
The McGill Reporter's live news website
The McGill Reporter is back for another academic year. To keep up with all things McGill, pick up a copy of our freshly designed paper every other Thursday just about anywhere on campus, and visit our new live news website for regular news updates.
CDAS 2008/2009 Graduate Student Fellows Competititon
As a result of generous funding from the Canadian International Development Agency, CDAS will be able to accept 10 Graduate Student Fellows for the current academic year. Fellows will be provided a study carrel at CDAS, which will include access to wireless internet. They will also be awarded $1000 to use for research related expenses in accordance with Canada’s Tri-Council Rules & Regulations.
ICS computer care clinics for SIS students
ICS is offering two of its computer care clinics for SIS students.
Posted Wed., September 3, 2008
Flanders Family Visiting Professor in Medical Simulation (Combined Surgical and Anesthesia Grand Rounds)
Dr. Roger Kneebone - Thursday, September 18th, 2008
Posted Tue., September 2, 2008
BBQ and Information Day for Education Students
Education Students are warmly invited to a free BBQ and Information Day to be held in the Faculty Lobby and on the Terrace on September 11.
Deadline for Submission of Honours Essay Proposals: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24 (5 PM)
PROPOSALS FOR HONOURS ESSAYS to be completed in 2008-09 must be submitted to the main English Department office (Arts 155) by FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 5:00 PM.
Posted Fri., August 29, 2008
UNIFORM GUIDELINES FOR BSCN STUDENTS - REVISED AUG 29
See Uniform Guidelines for BSc(N) students in the attached document. The cost of the badges went up for the posting of yesterday. This is a new document for your information. Look for a new location for this information in the near future.
UNIFORM GUIDELINES FOR BNI STUDENTS - REVISED AUG 29
See Uniform Guidelines for BNI students in the attached document. The cost of the badges went up for the posting of yesterday. This is a new document for your information. Look for a new location for this information in the near future.
Fall Term Advising times posted
Advising times for Fall Term have been posted.
Posted Thu., August 28, 2008
ENGL 391 Special Topics CANCELLED
ENGL 391 Special Topics: Cultural Studies 1 has been cancelled.
Posted Wed., August 27, 2008
WPC Reading Group - The Year of Magical Thinking, by Joan Didion
WPC Reading Group The Year of Magical Thinking, by Joan Didion. Thursday, October 16, 2008 12:00 – 1:30 pm. Led by Dr. Gordon Crelinsten. GBC Board Room (1st floor), 546 Pine Ave West. Bring your lunch. RSVP
Vital Lines: Doctors and Writing the Medical Experience
McGill Seminars on Healing. Vital Lines: Doctors and Writing the Medical Experience. Friday, September 19, 2008 12:30 – 2 pm. GBC Seminar Room (basement), 546 Pine Ave. West. Refreshments provided - RSVP.
Films That Transform - The Last Days of Living (1980)
Films That Transform The Last Days of Living (1980) The classic NFB documentary about the Royal Victoria Hospital’s pioneering Palliataive Care Unit, where an interdisciplinary team helps terminally ill patients and their families come to terms with the end of life. Join members of the current MUHC palliative care team as we explore developments in palliative care over the past three decades.
Posted Tue., August 26, 2008
Questions Regarding Wireless for Residence
For any questions regarding wireless connection and other Rez voice, data, and cable services, please select to see the full description.
Negotiations with MUNACA
An update on negotiations with MUNACA
Posted Mon., August 25, 2008
All New UG students: Essential Guide
To all newly admitted Undergraduate Students: Please note the attached document which may serve as a useful resource for you. Please also note that some of the web links may have changed since the last update.
SIS IT Lab open - regular hours
SIS IT Lab is now open for the Fall 2008 semester for regular hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00pm.
Posted Fri., August 22, 2008
Compulsory Orientation Scheduled for September 2, 2008 CANCELLED and RESCHEDULED
URGENT & SPECIAL NOTICE FOR NURSING UG STUDENTS for all B.Sc.N. U1 and new BNIs: Compulsory Orientation Scheduled for September 2, 2008 CANCELLED and now rescheduled for Wednesday, September 17, 2008 – Wilson Hall, 3506 University Street.
Posted Thu., August 21, 2008
New SIS IT Lab web site launched
We've launched a new version of the IT Lab web site. In addition to providing access to the most commonly used links, the new site will serve as the authoritative source on all things IT within the School of Information Studies.
New online Classroom A/V Instructions tool, and changes to audiovisual support
Please note the following updates to audiovisual support for McGill faculty and staff.
New year, new learning technology workshops for instructors!
Instructors, you can now register online for new learning technology workshops, offered by IT Services and Teaching and Learning Services (TLS). In these workshops you will learn to integrate tools such as myCourses (WebCT), Tablet PCs, recording technologies and other learning technologies in your courses. See the full version of this announcement for workshop listing and links.
