Staff /global-engagement/taxonomy/term/10/all en Anja Geitmann begins term as inaugural Vice-President (Global Engagement) /global-engagement/channels/news/anja-geitmann-begins-term-inaugural-vice-president-global-engagement-361132 <h3><em>Her mission is to advance 海角社区鈥檚 vision for global academic leadership by enhancing the University鈥檚 international presence and ties</em></h3> <p>Anja Geitmann sees herself as a catalyst.聽</p> <p>鈥淚鈥檓 here to connect the dots and to support collaborations between 海角社区 and the rest of the world,鈥 said Geitmann, who today began a five-year renewable term as the University鈥檚 Vice-President (Global Engagement).聽</p> Tue, 12 Nov 2024 18:04:50 +0000 guillaume.cossette2@mcgill.ca 1099 at /global-engagement 海角社区 Reporter | Eight 海角社区 students named McCall MacBain International Fellows /global-engagement/channels/news/mcgill-reporter-eight-mcgill-students-named-mccall-macbain-international-fellows-357977 <h4><em>Award fully聽funds a year abroad; students learn a new language, study and then work</em></h4> <p>Nineteen undergraduate students, including eight from 海角社区, will form the next cohort of McCall MacBain International Fellows.聽聽</p> Thu, 18 Jul 2024 15:55:03 +0000 guillaume.cossette2@mcgill.ca 783 at /global-engagement 海角社区 Reporter | Montreal named best student city in North America /global-engagement/channels/news/mcgill-reporter-montreal-named-best-student-city-north-america-357946 <p>QS Best Student Cities report highlights Montreal鈥檚 cultural scene, diversity and friendliness.</p> <p>Montreal jumped three places from last year, surpassing both Toronto as the highest-ranking Canadian city and Boston as the highest-ranking North American city. Internationally, Montreal ranked 10<sup>th</sup>聽out of 150 cities.</p> <div class="bl-tpl"><a class="button--outline" href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/montreal-named-best-student-city-in-north-america/">Read the article in the 海角社区 Reporter</a></div> Mon, 15 Jul 2024 14:37:42 +0000 guillaume.cossette2@mcgill.ca 782 at /global-engagement 海角社区 Reporter | In conversation with Anja Geitmann, Interim Vice-President (Global Engagement) /global-engagement/channels/news/mcgill-reporter-conversation-anja-geitmann-interim-vice-president-global-engagement-356530 <p>On December 15, 2023, President Deep Saini announced that Professor Anja Geitmann had been appointed Interim Vice-President (Global Engagement). Her one-year assignment began on January 1, 2024.</p> Mon, 01 Apr 2024 16:26:54 +0000 guillaume.cossette2@mcgill.ca 770 at /global-engagement 海角社区 Reporter | 海角社区 welcomes its first Fellows-in-Residence on Black Life and History /global-engagement/channels/news/mcgill-reporter-mcgill-welcomes-its-first-fellows-residence-black-life-and-history-355953 <p>Throughout the month of March, 海角社区 is hosting its first two Provostial Visiting Fellows-in-Residence on Black Life and History. The initiative stems from the聽<a href="/provost/files/provost/action_plan_to_address_anti-black_racism.pdf">海角社区 Action Plan to Address Anti-Black Racism.</a></p> Thu, 07 Mar 2024 20:21:07 +0000 guillaume.cossette2@mcgill.ca 768 at /global-engagement 海角社区 Reporter | 海角社区 moves up the Times Higher Education Reputation rankings /global-engagement/channels/news/mcgill-reporter-mcgill-moves-times-higher-education-reputation-rankings-355485 <p>海角社区 has moved up three spots to 47th in the Times Higher Education (THE)聽<a href="https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2023/reputation-ranking">2023 World Reputation Rankings</a>聽released on February 13. This ranking is based on the results of the academic reputation survey that was carried out by THE and distributed between October 2022 and January 2023.</p> <div class="bl-tpl"><a class="button--outline" href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/the-reputation-rankings-2023/">Read the article in the 海角社区 Reporter</a></div> Fri, 16 Feb 2024 18:52:11 +0000 guillaume.cossette2@mcgill.ca 767 at /global-engagement 海角社区 Reporter | McCall MacBain Scholarships announce 91 finalists /global-engagement/channels/news/mcgill-reporter-mccall-macbain-scholarships-announce-91-finalists-355484 <p>The McCall MacBain Scholarships at 海角社区 has announced its largest-ever group of 91 finalists for the September 2024 cohort.</p> <p>In March, the top 91 candidates will arrive in Montreal for the final round of scholarship interviews. The 37 international finalists hail from 24 countries. Countries represented for the first time include Brazil, Ecuador, Kenya, Mongolia, Philippines, Rwanda, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Trinidad and Tobago, and Tunisia.</p> Fri, 16 Feb 2024 18:48:14 +0000 guillaume.cossette2@mcgill.ca 766 at /global-engagement 海角社区 Reporter | 海角社区 graduate students expand horizons with the Graduate Mobility Award /global-engagement/channels/news/mcgill-reporter-mcgill-graduate-students-expand-horizons-graduate-mobility-award-355471 <p>Since 2016, 海角社区's Graduate Mobility Award has funded over 1,300 students in their travel to over 85 countries around the world.</p> <div class="bl-tpl"><a class="button--outline" href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/mcgill-graduate-students-expand-horizons-with-the-graduate-mobility-award/?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=wn_feb15_ENGLISH&utm_source=whatsnewstaff&utm_term=Protecting%20the%20Quebec%20web%20from%20online%20bots">Read the article in the 海角社区 Reporter</a></div> Fri, 16 Feb 2024 15:25:17 +0000 guillaume.cossette2@mcgill.ca 765 at /global-engagement Safeguarding Science Against Foreign Interference Event /global-engagement/channels/event/safeguarding-science-against-foreign-interference-event-331007 <h2><a href="https://www.publicsafety.gc.ca/index-en.aspx">Public Safety Canada</a>聽invites you to attend the virtual<strong>聽Safeguarding Science Against Foreign Interference Workshop</strong>聽being held for the scientific and academic communities a</h2> Tue, 15 Nov 2022 15:37:34 +0000 admin 742 at /global-engagement 2021-22 Resident Fellowships for Pre-Tenure Faculty - Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution of the World Economic Forum /global-engagement/channels/news/2021-22-resident-fellowships-pre-tenure-faculty-centre-fourth-industrial-revolution-world-economic-331363 聽 <p><a href="https://www.weforum.org/">The World Economic Forum</a>聽is the international Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. The Fourth Industrial Revolution 鈥 the current period of rapid, simultaneous and systemic transformations driven by advances in science and technology 鈥 is reshaping industries, blurring geographical boundaries, challenging existing regulatory frameworks, and even redefining what it means to be human.</p> Tue, 15 Nov 2022 15:37:06 +0000 admin 733 at /global-engagement Forbes | 海角社区 parmi "Les 10 Meilleures Universit茅s Pour Les 脡tudiants Internationaux" /global-engagement/channels/news/forbes-mcgill-parmi-les-10-meilleures-universites-pour-les-etudiants-internationaux-294747 <p>Les universit茅s les plus populaires pour les 茅tudiants des 茅coles internationales ont 茅t茅 r茅v茅l茅es dans une nouvelle 茅tude.</p> Tue, 15 Nov 2022 15:37:06 +0000 admin 723 at /global-engagement 海角社区 joins New University in Exile Consortium /global-engagement/channels/news/mcgill-joins-new-university-exile-consortium-333435 <p>海角社区 is pleased to join <a href="https://newuniversityinexileconsortium.org/">The New University in Exile Consortium</a>, a group of universities and colleges publicly committed to confronting today鈥檚 surging threats to academic freedom around the world.</p> <p>A group of 31 universities and colleges, the Consortium is a global initiative spanning North America, Europe, the Middle East and Sub-Saharan Africa.</p> Tue, 15 Nov 2022 15:37:06 +0000 admin 735 at /global-engagement 海角社区 Reporter | 海角社区24 raises nearly $2.3 million in 24 hours /global-engagement/channels/news/mcgill-reporter-mcgill24-raises-nearly-23-million-24-hours-295429 <p>By Tara Simonetta Mann, Communications Officer, Content & Publications, University Advancement</p> <p><em>Record-breaking, 24-hour day of giving raises nearly $2.3 million from 5,244 donors for causes across the University.</em></p> <p>海角社区24, 海角社区鈥檚 fourth annual day of giving held on Wednesday, March 13, raised nearly $2.3 million from 5,244 donors for causes across the University.</p> Tue, 15 Nov 2022 15:37:06 +0000 admin 724 at /global-engagement 海角社区 Reporter | Historic bonds behind renewed agreement with University of Glasgow /global-engagement/channels/news/mcgill-reporter-historic-bonds-behind-renewed-agreement-university-glasgow-338149 <p>Wide-ranging symposium following signing ceremony attracts over 70 participants, providing proof of strong mutual interest in successful partnership between 海角社区 and the University of Glasgow.</p> <p><a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/historic-bonds-behind-renewed-agreement-with-university-of-glasgow/">https://reporter.mcgill.ca/historic-bonds-behind-renewed-agreement-with-university-of-glasgow/</a></p> <p>聽</p> Tue, 15 Nov 2022 15:37:06 +0000 admin 736 at /global-engagement La Presse | Le Canada veut attirer plus d'茅tudiants 茅trangers /global-engagement/channels/news/la-presse-le-canada-veut-attirer-plus-detudiants-etrangers-296302 <p>Par Andy Blatchford,聽Presse canadienne, Ottawa</p> <p><em>Le Canada pr茅voit attirer plus d'茅tudiants internationaux en renfor莽ant sa pr茅sence 脿 l'茅tranger afin de promouvoir la diversit茅 des salles de classe et d'accro卯tre les retomb茅es 茅conomiques qui atteignent d茅j脿 des milliards de dollars par ann茅e.</em></p> <p>Selon une analyse f茅d茅rale, les retomb茅es 茅conomiques des 茅tudiants 茅trangers ont presque doubl茅 de 2010 脿 2016, atteignant un total de 15,5 milliards. Cela va des frais de scolarit茅 au loyer et 脿 la facture d'茅picerie.</p> Tue, 15 Nov 2022 15:37:06 +0000 admin 725 at /global-engagement