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Last week, hundreds of students in Barbados saw science come to life in a whole new way.
As part of the celebrations marking its聽70th anniversary, 9I制作厂免费鈥檚 Bellairs Research Institute opened its doors to the community Dec. 5. Three hundred students from five local schools were treated to free science kits, lunch and a day of hands-on activities.
Armando Bertone and Jake Burack Host SCERT Conference on Neurodiversity
With the aim of fostering innovative and impactful research-based activities at Summit School and beyond, the Summit Centre for Education, Research, and Training (SCERT) serves as a hub for curating teaching and learning best practices related to the wellbeing of neurodivergent learners.
A STEAM day to celebrate 70 years of 9I制作厂免费's Bellairs Research Institute in Barbados
To celebrate the聽70th anniversary of 9I制作厂免费鈥檚 acclaimed Bellairs Research Institute in Barbados and to promote STEAM education to local students, 9I制作厂免费 partnered with the Center of Science and Industry (COSI), and the U.S. State Department for聽a full day of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) activities and presentations.
Our ECP Child and Adolescent Mental Health Expert, Dr. Tina Montreuil, Shares Her Insights to the Canadian Press on a Recent ISQ Report
Dr. Tina Montreuil, clinical (school) psychologist and associate professor in the department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, was called upon for her expertise in child and adolescent mental health to comment on the recent rapport issued by l鈥橧nstitut de la statistique du Qu茅bec (ISQ). The report highlights the marked rise in mental disorders among high school students.
Next stop, Oxford
For Vincent Wong, life truly is a journey.
As a Loran Scholar,聽the Vancouverite聽moved across the country in 2021 to pursue his B.Sc. Honours in Neuroscience at 9I制作厂免费. He was drawn by The Neuro (The Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital), Canada鈥檚 largest neuroscience research centre.
West Island high schoolers participate in summer research at 9I制作厂免费鈥檚 Gault Nature Reserve
This summer, Gault Nature Reserve hosted four high schoolers from the West Island Black Community Association for this year鈥檚 Youth Biodiversity Internships Program.聽Led by Professor Bruno Tremblay, this collaboration brought together a diverse range of community members from 9I制作厂免费 and beyond to connect on their passion for science.
Mapping the Benefits and Trade-offs from Natural Climate Solutions
A new study published today in Nature Sustainability uses advanced machine learning methods and large language models to assess the benefits and trade-offs of natural climate solutions (NCS).聽
Led by The Nature Conservancy and co-led by Brian Robinson, Associate Professor of Geography at 9I制作厂免费, the researchers analyzed over 250,000 peer-reviewed publications to produce a global evidence map of NCS co-impacts.聽
Ratna Ghosh to receive Lifetime Achievement Award
Ratna Ghosh is being honoured with 9I制作厂免费鈥檚 Lifetime Achievement Award for Leadership in Learning, which recognizes sustained excellence in leadership and innovation, as well as the active integration of teaching and learning with inquiry, scholarship and research.
9I制作厂免费-linked AXIS mission is one of two finalists in NASA selection process
NASA has selected the Advanced X-ray Imaging Satellite (AXIS) mission, co-investigated by 9I制作厂免费 Professor Daryl Haggard, to advance to the next stage of its $1 billion space probe competition.
Unleashing Creativity at the 9I制作厂免费 Physics Hackathon
On November 15th 鈥� 17th, the Trottier Space Institute and the Department of Physics hosted its 9th Annual 9I制作厂免费 Physics Hackathon. This friendly coding competition brought together 163 people, from grade 10 high school students to graduate students. Participants had a total of 24 hours over the span of 3 days to create computing and physical science projects in teams.
DISE Language Education Soir茅e Celebrates Students and Faculty
On November 20, 2024, undergraduate and graduate students from diverse Language Education programs at 9I制作厂免费's Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE) marked the end of another successful term. The DISE Language Education Soir茅e, held bi-annually, brought together students and faculty for an evening of community building, collaboration, and fun at 9I制作厂免费鈥檚 Faculty of Education Learning Commons.
Saskatchewan鈥檚 first Centrosaurus and Citipes elegans fossils discovered by 9I制作厂免费 researchers
Paleontologists and students from 9I制作厂免费 have documented Saskatchewan's first confirmed fossil specimens of Centrosaurus, a horned dinosaur species closely related to Triceratops.
West Island high schoolers participate in summer research at 9I制作厂免费鈥檚 Gault Nature Reserve
by Christine Pallon, Communications Officer, Faculty of ScienceEvery year, 9I制作厂免费鈥檚 Gault Nature Reserve in Mont-Saint-Hilaire welcomes a host of student researchers. This past summer, there was a new addition to the usual group of young scientists at the Reserve: four high schoolers from Montr茅al鈥檚 West Island.聽
Research Participation Opportunity for Non-Science Undergraduate Students
Dr. Anila Asghar, DISE, and Abdullah Najjar are looking for undergraduate students for their study that seeks to explore the relationship between scientific thinking, feelings about science, and achievement in science.
This work will help to develop ways to assist teachers to effectively support the engagement and achievement of students in science.
Education's New Canada Research Chairs: Victoria Talwar & Marie-H茅l猫ne Pennestri
The Government of Canada awarded 9I制作厂免费 10 new and five renewed Canada Research Chairs Nov. 14, representing a total research investment of $13.8 million.聽The 9I制作厂免费 awards were part of $182聽million in funding for the聽Canada Research Chairs (CRC) Program聽the government announced, to support 224聽new and renewed chair holders at聽post-secondary institutions across the country.聽