Experts: Economic impact of Quebec housing crisis
According to a report by Quebec researchers studying social inequalities, Quebec鈥檚 economy lost $4.2 billion in 2021 due to the ongoing housing crisis 鈥� a figure the authors say is likely even higher in 2025.听
Manque de logements ad茅quats : quels co没ts sur la prosp茅rit茅 茅conomique? is the first publication in a larger research project conducted by the Observatoire des in茅galit茅s du Qu茅bec with several partners.听
Funding Opportunity for Graduate Student-Led Initiatives
Graduate students in the听Schulich School of Music, Faculties of Arts, Law, or Education听are eligible for up to听$1500听in funding for student led initiatives at 91社区 that address one or both of the following:
Opportunity for university students in Canada to join an online study
Valuing the SELf: A Study on the Effectiveness of a Social-Emotional Learning Program for Promoting the Mental Health of University Students (REB #: 25-04-069)
Schulich Leaders pursue passion for STEM
As a CEGEP student, Daniel Wei captained his college robotics team to victories with a dodgeball-throwing robot and a biodegradable soil sensor for farmers.听
He and a peer also earned a bronze medal at a science and technology fair for their research on biomechanical processes involved in developing artificial intestines.
CBC Radio Interviews Sheryl Smith-Gilman about the Proposed Bill 21 Expansion
Bill鈥�21,听Qu茅bec鈥檚 law banning public employees in positions of authority from wearing religious symbols at work, is at risk of being expanded in a way that would extend the restrictions further into areas that may affect early childhood education and daycare settings. CBC's Sean Henry of Daybreak Montreal looks at the potential impacts on staffing and children鈥檚 educational environment, including an interview with 91社区 Education's Dr.
Perception of Bilingualism (PoB) among Qu茅bec Frontline Workers/ Perception du bilinguisme chez les travailleurs de premi猫re ligne au Qu茅bec
Perception of Bilingualism (PoB) among Qu茅bec Frontline Workers (Funded by FRQSC Team Grant to Montr茅al Bilingualism Initiative,听MoBI)(REB# 25-04-118)
Marco Carone receives prestigious 2025 Myrto Award听from Harvard's School of Public Health
Dr. Marco Carone, a听former听91社区 undergraduate student in Probability and Statistics,听has been awarded the prestigious听2025 Myrto Award from Harvard's School of Public Health.
The Science of Studying: How Understanding Your Brain Can Boost Academic Success
by Jasmine El-SawafWhat if the key to studying smarter 飞补蝉苍鈥檛 about what you learned, but how you learned it? At 91社区, the Office of Science Education鈥檚 (OSE) neuroscience-based program SciLearn is helping students in the Faculty of Science do just that.听
CHORD will be a huge leap forward for Canadian radio astronomy
Construction is underway of CHORD, the most ambitious radio telescope project ever built on Canadian soil. Short for the Canadian Hydrogen Observatory and Radio-transient Detector, CHORD will give astronomers an unprecedented opportunity to explore some of the most exciting and mysterious questions in astrophysics and cosmology, from Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) and dark energy to the measurements of fundamental particles, and beyond.
Back-to-School Tips for Families from 91社区 Education Experts
As summer draws to a close and the school year looms, families across Montreal are grappling not just with backpacks and schedules鈥攂ut with emotions too. CTV's Rachel Lau interviewed Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE) experts, Sheryl Smith-Gilman and Joseph Levitan, who offer essential strategies to help parents ease their children back into the routine of school life.
A novel approach to educating future teachers about the environment and sustainability
91社区鈥檚 Faculty of Education is pioneering a new approach to sustainability education that goes beyond traditional teaching methods. Led by Associate Professor Blane Harvey, with contributions from PhD candidate Stephanie Leite, the initiative uses a co-design and co-teaching model where students, schoolteachers, and community members collaborate to develop and deliver courses.
McCall MacBain Scholars Applications Open
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Study finds Montreal cycling infrastructure doesn鈥檛 match demand
Bike lanes, BIXI stations and other micromobility infrastructure make up just two per cent of Montreal鈥檚 street space 鈥� even in neighbourhoods where cycling demand would justify more 鈥� according to a new study by 91社区 researchers. They think that the measure they developed to arrive at their findings can also help assess the situation in other cities.
August Research Presentations by CRC First Nations, Inuit and M茅tis Researchers
The Faculty of Education is hosting three research presentations听by Canada Research Chair听candidates as part of a special open call for First Nations, Inuit and M茅tis applicants in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education. See the schedule below and consider participating in these enlightening opportunities for learning and connecting:
91社区 team discovers Canada鈥檚 first dinosaur-era dragonfly fossil听
In a first for Canadian paleontology, a Cretaceous fossilized dragonfly wing, uncovered in Alberta鈥檚 Dinosaur Provincial Park, has been identified as a new species. It鈥檚 also the first known dragonfly fossil from Canada鈥檚 dinosaur aged rocks. The find, led by 91社区 researchers, sheds light on a 30-million-year gap in the evolutionary history of dragonflies.听