/channels/news_feeds/all/term/%2A/rss en /channels/channels/news/construction-starts-trottier-space-institute-extension-366142 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Please be advised that 91ÉçÇř has mandated general contractor SUTERA INC. to carry out the following project: <b>20-069 Trottier Space Institute extension.</b></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/Trottier%20Space%20Institute?itok=rgTWT1-Z" width="160" height="85" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">28 </span><span class="month">July </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 28 Jul 2025 19:15:18 +0000 webfull 210159 at /channels /channels/channels/news/chris-ragan-rethinking-canadas-industrial-strategy-suburban-366139 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>July 24, 2025 | Chris Ragan is quoted in <i>The Suburban</i> emphasizing the long-term economic benefits of cutting corporate taxes over relying on large-scale business subsidies. Nearly 25 years ago, Ragan argued that reducing taxes which inhibit investment—particularly corporate income taxes—would spur productivity, attract capital, and raise living standards. His perspective is resurfacing in current policy debates as concerns grow over the effectiveness of multibillion-dollar subsidies offered to major corporations, such as those in the electric vehicle sector.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/screenshot_2025-07-28_at_1.45.51_pm.png?itok=OOVnaSVL" width="160" height="25" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">28 </span><span class="month">July </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 28 Jul 2025 17:44:55 +0000 webfull 210157 at /channels /channels/channels/news/jennifer-welsh-fading-western-donor-sensitivities-global-suffering-policy-magazine-366138 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>July 26, 2025 | Jennifer Welsh is quoted in <em>Policy Magazine</em> saying that “something cognitive has happened” to Western donor sensitivities to the misery of others. She notes that public outrage over the war in Gaza appears to be the exception rather than the rule, pointing to a broader decline in empathy and responsiveness from governments and publics alike toward global humanitarian crises.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/policy_magazine_banner.png?itok=1GokkFs5" width="160" height="23" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">28 </span><span class="month">July </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 28 Jul 2025 17:40:05 +0000 webfull 210156 at /channels /channels/channels/news/announcing-inaugural-recipients-arthur-d-ruby-prizes-management-366137 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Congratulations to <strong>Anabel Gratton</strong> (BCom’23), <strong>Damiano Mini</strong> (BCom’24), <strong>Delia Puiu</strong> (BCom’24), <strong>George Zergiotis</strong> (BCom Concordia’23), <strong>Giulia Marandola</strong> (BCom’24), <strong>Harley Belfer</strong> (BCom’23), <strong>Jade Raynaud</strong> (BCom’23), <strong>Joanie Marchand</strong> (BCom’24), <strong>Sarah Green</strong> (BCom’24), and <strong>Vincent Ducharme</strong> (BCom UOttawa’23) who were awarded the Arthur D Ruby Prizes in Management by the <a href="/desautels/programs/gcpa">Graduate Cert</a></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">28 </span><span class="month">July </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 28 Jul 2025 14:58:51 +0000 webfull 210154 at /channels /channels/channels/news/c-douglas-mellor-prize-academic-excellence-awarded-two-gcpa-students-366136 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><b>Hugo Deslandes</b> (BCom‘24, GCPA’25) and <b>Veronica Hall</b> (BCom‘24, GCPA’25), students of the Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting (GCPA) program, have been selected among their graduating class as this year’s recipients of the<b> C. Douglas Mellor Prize for Academic Excellence.</b></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/c._douglas_mellor_prize.png?itok=4fB9tw3J" width="160" height="89" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">28 </span><span class="month">July </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 28 Jul 2025 14:57:05 +0000 webfull 210153 at /channels /channels/channels/news/documentum-services-d2-webtop-and-records-will-be-unavailable-august-5-12-pm-1-pm-365658 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Documentum services, including D2, Webtop, and Records, will be unavailable on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. due to scheduled system maintenance. </p> <p>This work is necessary to ensure the continued performance and reliability of IT resources across the organization. </p> <h2>Who is affected </h2> <p>Anyone who uses a D2 space or accesses documents through the Documentum platform will be unable to upload or retrieve files. </p> <h2>What to do </h2> <p>If you have work that requires access to Documentum, please plan accordingly.  </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">28 </span><span class="month">July </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 28 Jul 2025 12:32:10 +0000 webfull 210151 at /channels /channels/channels/news/cihr-grants-484m-mcgill-health-research-366127 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><em>53 91ÉçÇř research projects were awarded funding through CIHR’s Spring 2025 Project Grant competition, to support high-potential health research across all areas and career stages. </em></p> <p>The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) recently announced a total national investment of $411 million through the CIHR Spring 2025 Project Grant competition, funding 444 grants led by 428 lead investigators. At 91ÉçÇř, 53 projects were funded for a total research investment of $48.4 million. </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/mcgillstock-151.jpg?itok=9DfQggvi" width="160" height="107" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">24 </span><span class="month">July </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 24 Jul 2025 19:50:29 +0000 webfull 210149 at /channels /channels/channels/news/anil-wasif-confronting-institutional-decay-after-dhaka-school-tragedy-policy-magazine-366131 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>July 23, 2025 | Anil Wasif, MPP ’21, writes in <i>Policy Magazine</i> about the painful disconnect between high-level development discourse and lived tragedy, reflecting on the deadly crash of a military jet into a school in Dhaka, Bangladesh that claimed 32 lives. Writing from the World Bank’s Annual Conference on Development Economics, where he was attending as a Government Analytics fellow, Wasif describes how the academic conversation on institutional decay and populist anger mirrored the catastrophic reality unfolding in his home country.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/policy_magazine_banner.png?itok=1GokkFs5" width="160" height="23" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">24 </span><span class="month">July </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 24 Jul 2025 17:44:57 +0000 webfull 210147 at /channels /channels/channels/news/expert-international-court-justice-rules-climate-change-366121 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The International Court of Justice ruled today that countries must act on the “urgent and existential threat” of climate change. The advisory opinion, backed by all 15 of the court’s judges, potentially opens the door to further legal action by states that seek to hold other states accountable. </p> <p>This 91ÉçÇř expert is available to comment: </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/international_court_of_justice_-_mw.jpg?itok=QevRU1UK" width="160" height="120" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">23 </span><span class="month">July </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 23 Jul 2025 20:03:59 +0000 webfull 210138 at /channels /channels/channels/news/brand-new-it-takes-all-us-course-completion-award-366120 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Starting <strong>July 29th, 2025</strong> , you will receive an award when you complete the “It Takes All of Us” course” in myCourses.</p> <p><a href="/it/article/community-connections-service-spotlights/brand-new-it-takes-all-us-course-completion-award">More information</a></p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/trophy_banner.jpg?itok=TSb84Vjk" width="160" height="87" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">23 </span><span class="month">July </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 23 Jul 2025 19:39:38 +0000 webfull 210137 at /channels