/macdonald/taxonomy/term/4/all en /macdonald/channels/news/expert-glp-1-therapies-obesity-369551 <p>The World Health Organization has issued <a href="https://www.who.int/news/item/01-12-2025-who-issues-global-guideline-on-the-use-of-glp-1-medicines-in-treating-obesity">its first guideline</a> on the use of GLP-1 therapies, such as Ozempic, to treat obesity, a chronic disease affecting more than 1 billion people worldwide and projected to double by 2030.</p> <p>A 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ expert is available to comment:</p> Wed, 03 Dec 2025 15:11:15 +0000 admin 107958 at /macdonald /macdonald/channels/news/group-therapy-helps-cancer-survivors-reclaim-life-after-treatment-369535 <p>A program developed by a 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ researcher to help cancer survivors cope with the fear their cancer will return is expanding across Canada. </p> <p>The Fear of Recurrence Therapy (FORT) program offers evidence-based support to address what co-founder <a href="/newsroom/christine-maheu" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Christine Maheu</a> calls one of the most overlooked aspects of recovery. </p> Wed, 03 Dec 2025 14:06:00 +0000 admin 107944 at /macdonald /macdonald/channels/event/requests-readmission-ingram-school-nursing-begin-363159 <p>Online application (via Minerva) opens for requests for readmission to the Ingram School of Nursing for Fall 2026 term. See Nursing website below.</p> <p><a href="http://www.mcgill.ca/nursing/">http://www.mcgill.ca/nursing/</a></p> Mon, 03 Feb 2025 18:32:56 +0000 admin 107848 at /macdonald /macdonald/channels/event/summer-2026-schedule-nur1-and-nur2-clinical-courses-will-be-available-minerva-363160 <p>The schedule for NUR1 and NUR2 summer clinical courses will be available in Minerva in mid-February. Course dates range between May 1st and June 20th.</p> Mon, 03 Feb 2025 18:32:56 +0000 admin 107849 at /macdonald /macdonald/channels/event/fall-2025-deferredsupplemental-examination-period-law-363161 <p>Deferred and supplemental examination period in Law for Fall 2025 exams.</p> Mon, 03 Feb 2025 18:32:57 +0000 admin 107852 at /macdonald /macdonald/channels/event/tentative-date-interview-dates-mdcm-invitation-only-361632 <p>(Tentative Date) Interview dates for selected candidates to the Faculty of Medicine and Health Science’s Fall 2026 MDCM program. By invitation only.</p> Sun, 01 Dec 2024 16:29:02 +0000 admin 107850 at /macdonald /macdonald/channels/event/winter-2026-focus-week-workshops-361633 <p>Winter Law Focus Week Workshops: February 23 – February 27, 2026. ALL classes suspended (except 1st year mandatory courses).</p> Sun, 01 Dec 2024 16:29:03 +0000 admin 107851 at /macdonald /macdonald/channels/event/tentative-date-macdonald-college-founders-day-363158 <p>(Tentative Date) Macdonald College Founder's Day. (Sir William C. Macdonald born Feb. 10, 1831; died June 9, 1917). Classes may be cancelled for part of the day.</p> Mon, 03 Feb 2025 18:32:55 +0000 admin 107847 at /macdonald /macdonald/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-awarded-funding-strengthen-national-capacity-metaresearch-369534 <p>Sam Harper and Arijit Nandi have received funding to help strengthen national capacity in metaresearch through the <a href="https://sshrc-crsh.canada.ca/en/news/2025/funding-to-strengthen-national-capacity-in-metaresearch.aspx">Research-on-Research joint initiative</a>, supported by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), and Michael Smith Health Research BC (MSHRBC).</p> Tue, 02 Dec 2025 17:21:44 +0000 admin 107696 at /macdonald /macdonald/channels/news/navigating-dating-world-its-important-know-what-you-want-researchers-say-369522 <p>Single people who date without a clear understanding of what they are looking for in a relationship experience more loneliness and decreased life satisfaction, 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ researchers have found.</p> Tue, 02 Dec 2025 14:38:47 +0000 admin 107659 at /macdonald /macdonald/channels/event/tentative-date-nutr-409-stage-dietetics-level-3-begins-363154 <p>(Tentative Date) NUTR 409, Stage in Dietetics Level 3 begins.</p> Mon, 03 Feb 2025 18:32:53 +0000 admin 107552 at /macdonald /macdonald/channels/event/tentative-date-winter-2026-exam-conflict-reporting-agricultural-environmental-sciences-students-363155 <p>(Tentative Date) Period for reporting all exam conflicts to the Student Affairs Office (Laird Hall, Room 106) for Winter term exams.</p> Mon, 03 Feb 2025 18:32:54 +0000 admin 107553 at /macdonald /macdonald/channels/event/summer-2026-registration-period-continuing-studies-newly-admitted-363156 <p>Summer Term registration period for Continuing Studies newly-admitted students and Continuing Studies Special students.</p> Mon, 03 Feb 2025 18:32:54 +0000 admin 107554 at /macdonald /macdonald/channels/event/application-deadline-fall-2026-admission-undergraduate-programs-applicants-studying-or-who-last-363151 <p>Application deadline for Fall 2026 admission to Agricultural &amp; Environmental Sciences, Architecture, Arts, B.A.&amp;Sc., Education, Engineering, Management (including Part-time B.Com.), Nursing or Science by applicants studying or who last stu</p> Mon, 03 Feb 2025 18:32:51 +0000 admin 107549 at /macdonald /macdonald/channels/event/senate-steering-meeting-approve-degrees-granted-end-fall-2025-term-spring-2026-convocation-363157 <p>Senate Steering Meeting to approve degrees granted at the end of Fall 2025 term (Spring 2026 Convocation).</p> Mon, 03 Feb 2025 18:32:55 +0000 admin 107555 at /macdonald