On Monday April 8th, thousands of people flocked to 9I制作厂免费's downtown and MacDonald campuses, as well as Gault Nature Reserve, to witness a once-in-a-lifetime event: the total solar eclipse. The three spectacular events not only included a viewing party with free glasses, but also educational activities to inform the public on this astronomical phenomenon. Read the Reporter article on听听to learn more.
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Published on: 11 Apr 2024
One element that makes so special is the energy that our students bring to the event. They use this day to raise funds for student-run projects and initiatives, and this year the Faculty of Science has the largest ever number of .
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Published on: 12 Mar 2024
鈥溾�� is a new campaign geared towards high school and cegep-level youth which highlights the initiatives of women in STEM and raises awareness about pathways and careers in science through a series of informative videos.
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Published on: 15 Jan 2024
On November 3-5th, the 9I制作厂免费 Physics Hackathon held its eighth annual event in person at the Rutherford Physics Building. The event attracted around 150 hackers, from CEGEP and undergraduate backgrounds, who joined forces to produce听.
Congratulations to all those who participated!
Published on: 20 Nov 2023
The latest article by Made by 9I制作厂免费 explores the mission, diversity, and impact of 9I制作厂免费鈥檚 many science outreach initiatives. The collective efforts of outreach groups and departments not only expand the scope of the University itself, but also engage members of the public with accessible science. This fosters a sense of curiosity and opens a new world of possibilities to all.
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Published on: 27 Oct 2023
To celebrate , the Office of Science Outreach released a free lesson plan for elementary school teachers. The lesson, titled 鈥淭ravelling seeds鈥� explores how seeds are dispersed. The activities and discussions center inquiry-based learning, to encourage nature discovery through hands-on experiences and observations.
The lesson was shared with science consultants across English and French school boards in the Greater Montreal area and has already received over 40 downloads.
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Published on: 4 Oct 2023
On September 23rd, the Office of Science Outreach, STEMM Diversity @ 9I制作厂免费 and TSI Outreach hosted interactive family workshops for Science Literacy Week. Over 150 people participated, learning about tree growth, the diversity of science and scientists, the survival of extremophiles and more!
Published on: 27 Sep 2023
May 15th and 16th, Falling Walls Engage Hub Canada hosted 30 science outreach practitioners, from across the country, for a bilingual event titled 鈥淭he Power of the Pitch: A Funding and Skills-building Workshop for Canadian Science Engagers鈥�.
In a series of workshops, participants learned first-hand from funders what they are looking for in successful proposals and created quick pitches for new science engagement projects.
Published on: 8 Jun 2023
The outreach branch of 9I制作厂免费鈥檚 and Branches joined forces to offer a new science program called Outbound Explore. The groups collaborated with the Cree community of Chisasibi in Northern Quebec, to share experiences and knowledge with youth on science and post-secondary education at 9I制作厂免费, with the hopes of inspiring the next generation of scientists.
Published on: 2 Jun 2023
The results are in for the听2023 Principal鈥檚 Prize for Public Engagement through Media and is among the runners-up recognized in the Group category.听
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Published on: 31 Mar 2023
Bring your flashlights to the museum!
We are thrilled to welcome you back to the Redpath Museum for this 20th edition of Nuit Blanche, Saturday, February 25, from 7 PM to 11 PM. Dive into the darkness of the Museum with your flashlight (bring your own!) and rediscover our exhibits. Illuminate the secrets of ancient civilizations, and shine new light on our fossils, dinosaurs and biodiversity exhibits. It will be a night to remember!
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Adults: $12
Children: $6
Cash only. No reservations.
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Published on: 13 Feb 2023
Using real geochemical data from the archaeological site of Itzan, Guatemala, and computer-generated artwork, PhD candidate Benjamin Keenan (Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences) has produced a video that brings the ancient Mayan civilization to life. Funded by a FRQ DIALOGUE grant (the first for the Faculty of Science), his video has been shown at over 10 exhibitions and conferences, both locally and internationally. .
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Published on: 15 Nov 2022
The Redpath Museum at 9I制作厂免费 will re-open its doors on Tuesday, January 10, 2023.
The Museum will welcome visitors Tuesday to Friday, 9:30am to 4:30pm.
In advance of the re-opening on January 10, the Museum will begin taking bookings for group tours and school visits from December 19, 2022.
We look forward to seeing you again!
Published on: 24 Oct 2022
Join five current Biology students as they share their stories of finding their place and pursuing diverse paths within the discipline in this new video:听. To learn more about the inspiration for this video, read听.
Published on: 14 Oct 2022
We're looking for a Science Outreach Educator to join our team. They will assist the Faculty鈥檚 Science Outreach unit in promoting and enhancing the visibility of outreach, provide training opportunities to 9I制作厂免费 students and staff using evidence-based best practices and assist with the communications and evaluation components of the Outreach program. .
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Published on: 6 Oct 2022
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