Faculty /continuingstudies/taxonomy/term/3/all en Nine 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñians appointed to the Order of Canada /continuingstudies/channels/news/nine-mcgillians-appointed-order-canada-365980 <p><strong>Neuroscientist Alan Evans and music performance scholar Michael McMahon among 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ community members recognized for exceptional accomplishments and service </strong></p> <p>Nine members of the 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ community have been appointed to the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest civilian honours.</p> <p>Among the honorees are two 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ faculty members, Professors Alan Evans (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences) and Michael McMahon (Schulich School of Music).</p> Mon, 07 Jul 2025 19:10:48 +0000 admin 13400 at /continuingstudies D2R awards $10 million to accelerate RNA-based therapies for rare diseases and cancer /continuingstudies/channels/news/d2r-awards-10-million-accelerate-rna-based-therapies-rare-diseases-and-cancer-364466 <p><strong>Montreal, March 26, 2025</strong> – 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ’s <a href="/dna-to-rna/">DNA to RNA Initiative (D2R) </a>has awarded over $10 million in funding to support three groundbreaking research projects that will advance RNA-based therapies for cancer and rare genetic diseases. The awards were initially announced at the D2R Research Symposium on March 13, 2025.</p> Wed, 26 Mar 2025 11:03:15 +0000 admin 13385 at /continuingstudies HBHL gets solid representation at 2025 Bravo Gala /continuingstudies/channels/news/hbhl-gets-solid-representation-2025-bravo-gala-364881 <p>The 2025 Bravo Gala was a celebration of 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ's research community, and HBHL is proud to have been so well represented.<br /> <br /> Congratulations to the following HBHL-supported researchers for these outstanding awards:</p> Tue, 08 Apr 2025 13:55:42 +0000 admin 13383 at /continuingstudies StraightTalk - Courageous Conversations /continuingstudies/channels/event/straighttalk-courageous-conversations-326326 <p><a href="https://mcgill.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcqc--orzwiGNK4xjef57fO3Bme9MSB72CY"></a></p> Wed, 18 Nov 2020 20:06:04 +0000 nozipho.ndiweni@mcgill.ca 10038 at /continuingstudies 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ launches new program in legal translation /continuingstudies/channels/news/mcgill-launches-new-program-legal-translation-268840 <p>9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ’s new <a href="/continuingstudies/program/graduate-certificate-gr-cert-legal-translation"><strong>Graduate Certificate in Legal Translation</strong></a> is intended to support current or aspiring professionals and paraprofessionals whose work does or may consist in the bi-or multi-lingual drafting and translation of legal documents used in public, private and parapublic organizations.</p> Wed, 05 Jul 2017 20:40:15 +0000 mickael.herbelin@mcgill.ca 5512 at /continuingstudies 2018 Award for Distinguished Teaching /continuingstudies/channels/news/2018-award-distinguished-teaching-287771 <p>Each year, the students of 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ’s School of Continuing Studies nominate and award instructors with the Award for Distinguished Teaching. This year, instructors Georges Bryson and Dr. Zachary Abram were awarded the 2018 Award for Distinguished Teaching. Their teaching methods, real-world experience and world-class abilities inspired their students to nominate them for the award, one of the highest honours for instructors at the School.</p> <p><a href="/continuingstudies/article/2018-award-distinguished-teaching">Read more here &gt;</a></p> Tue, 19 Jun 2018 18:03:36 +0000 kevin.westermann@mail.mcgill.ca 7777 at /continuingstudies World Champions in Supply Chain Management /continuingstudies/channels/news/world-champions-supply-chain-management-287546 <p>It’s official: our Supply Chain and Operations Management students are a force to be reckoned with on the international stage. A team of four students took first place and a €10,000 cash prize at the Final of the Global Student Challenge in Zwolle, the Netherlands.</p> <p>Team members Nasim Changizi, Nasim Darabi, Shahryar Ebrahimi and Ahmad Kianimoghadam are all students in the School’s <a href="/continuingstudies/program/diploma-dip-supply-chain-and-operations-management">Diploma in Supply Chain and Operations Management</a> program.</p> Wed, 06 Jun 2018 20:57:52 +0000 stephanie.wereley@mcgill.ca 7691 at /continuingstudies Navigating a Lifetime of Change /continuingstudies/channels/event/navigating-lifetime-change-269594 <p>Remember students, staff and alumni get a discount on PRIZMA courses!</p> Thu, 17 Aug 2017 20:39:45 +0000 kevin.westermann@mail.mcgill.ca 5546 at /continuingstudies Leonard Cohen: In Words and Music /continuingstudies/channels/event/leonard-cohen-words-and-music-269593 <p>Remember students, staff and alumni get a discount on PRIZMA courses!</p> <p>Join us for an overview of Leonard Cohen’s work and journey.</p> Thu, 17 Aug 2017 20:36:57 +0000 kevin.westermann@mail.mcgill.ca 5545 at /continuingstudies The Practical Guide to Financial Planning /continuingstudies/channels/event/practical-guide-financial-planning-269592 <p>Remember students, staff and alumni get a discount on PRIZMA courses!</p> Thu, 17 Aug 2017 20:34:32 +0000 kevin.westermann@mail.mcgill.ca 5544 at /continuingstudies Writing the Short Story /continuingstudies/channels/event/writing-short-story-269411 <p>Whether you’re a novice in need of a structured writing environment or an experienced writer looking to kickstart a stalled project, this course will provide you with opportunities to produce new work and improve existing drafts.<br /> <br /></p> Fri, 11 Aug 2017 17:57:48 +0000 kevin.westermann@mail.mcgill.ca 5543 at /continuingstudies Professional Writing in Business /continuingstudies/channels/event/professional-writing-business-269410 <p>The ability to write effectively is a highly prized professional skill: it plays a key role in successful business planning, strategizing, and development; facilitates productive relations with internal and external stakeholders; and contributes s</p> Fri, 11 Aug 2017 17:49:54 +0000 kevin.westermann@mail.mcgill.ca 5542 at /continuingstudies Introduction to Scriptwriting for Television and Film /continuingstudies/channels/event/introduction-scriptwriting-television-and-film-269409 <p>A good novel can take years, even decades, to write.</p> Fri, 11 Aug 2017 17:47:40 +0000 kevin.westermann@mail.mcgill.ca 5541 at /continuingstudies J. Archibald appointed to the Advisory Board responsible for the Lingua Traduzione Didattica collection /continuingstudies/channels/news/j-archibald-appointed-advisory-board-responsible-lingua-traduzione-didattica-collection-269331 <p>J. Archibald, senior faculty lecturer in translation studies at 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ,  has been appointed to the Advisory Board for a collection on language, translation and language didactics, <em>Lingua Traduzione Didattica</em>, published by FrancoAngeli, an Italian academic publishing house.</p> Thu, 10 Aug 2017 16:58:58 +0000 mickael.herbelin@mcgill.ca 5537 at /continuingstudies Bilingual editor awarded the 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Associates Prize in Translation /continuingstudies/channels/news/bilingual-editor-awarded-mcgill-associates-prize-translation-268745 <p>What better way to become an experienced translator than to work one’s way up from the bottom. Hélène Roulston is living proof of the adage that one becomes a good translator by producing good translations and having the knowledge base to produce quality work. That sums up Hélène Roulston’s recipe for success. She is the 2017 recipient of the 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Associates Prize in Translation (English-French).</p> Tue, 27 Jun 2017 15:00:36 +0000 mickael.herbelin@mcgill.ca 5503 at /continuingstudies