Graduate Students /plant/taxonomy/term/895/all en Food Science Students Selected as Finalists in IFTSA Student Competitions /plant/channels/news/food-science-students-selected-finalists-iftsa-student-competitions-372211 <p>º£½ÇÉçÇøâ€™s Department of Food Science and Agricultural Chemistry is celebrating an outstanding achievement by its students: all three º£½ÇÉçÇø teams entered into this year’s Institute of Food Technologists Student Association (IFTSA) competitions have been selected as finalists. The teams will represent º£½ÇÉçÇø at the IFT Annual Meeting &amp; Food Expo in Chicago in July 2026—one of the largest and most influential gatherings in the global food science community.</p> Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:23:50 +0000 admin 118247 at /plant End of Year Celebration (Macdonald Campus) /plant/channels/event/end-year-celebration-macdonald-campus-372065 Sat, 21 Mar 2026 04:44:14 +0000 admin 114859 at /plant Animal Therapy @Macdonald Campus /plant/channels/event/animal-therapy-macdonald-campus-372018 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 04:46:23 +0000 admin 114299 at /plant Animal Therapy @Macdonald Campus /plant/channels/event/animal-therapy-macdonald-campus-372019 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 04:46:23 +0000 admin 114300 at /plant Building Canada’s Future Environmental Leaders /plant/channels/news/building-canadas-future-environmental-leaders-371903 <p>A new NSERC CREATE initiative, <strong>MIXCHEM</strong>, is reshaping how Canada prepares researchers to confront the growing challenge of complex chemical mixtures in the environment.<a href="http://www.mcgill.ca/foodscience/bayen-stephane"> Prof. Stéphane Bayen</a>, a leading voice in Food Science and Agricultural Chemistry, is helping drive this interdisciplinary program, which blends cutting‑edge analytical training with hands‑on experience across industry, government, and academia.</p> Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:40:22 +0000 admin 112468 at /plant Mental Health Walking Group at º£½ÇÉçÇøâ€™s Macdonald Campus /plant/channels/event/mental-health-walking-group-mcgills-macdonald-campus-371357 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 05:28:44 +0000 admin 106797 at /plant Mental Health Walking Group at º£½ÇÉçÇøâ€™s Macdonald Campus /plant/channels/event/mental-health-walking-group-mcgills-macdonald-campus-371358 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 05:28:45 +0000 admin 106798 at /plant Mental Health Walking Group at º£½ÇÉçÇøâ€™s Macdonald Campus /plant/channels/event/mental-health-walking-group-mcgills-macdonald-campus-371356 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 05:28:44 +0000 admin 106796 at /plant Activity Booklet: From Seeds to Trees - 2026 edition /plant/channels/event/activity-booklet-seeds-trees-2026-edition-365750 &±ô³Ù;±è&²µ³Ù;Ìý&±ô³Ù;/±è&²µ³Ù; Mon, 16 Jun 2025 18:04:17 +0000 admin 106252 at /plant Activity Booklet: The Buzzing World of Pollinators - 2026 edition /plant/channels/event/activity-booklet-buzzing-world-pollinators-2026-edition-365848 <p>The <a href="/macoutreach/">Office of Experiential Learning and Community Outreach</a> in collaboration with the Sonia Bujold Initiative and Let’s Talk Science at º£½ÇÉçÇø, has put together a lovely <strong>free onlin</strong></p> Wed, 25 Jun 2025 15:37:26 +0000 admin 106254 at /plant Macdonald Campus Women's Discussion Series: On Being a Woman /plant/channels/event/macdonald-campus-womens-discussion-series-being-woman-369727 Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:27:49 +0000 admin 95113 at /plant Wellness Pop-Up @ Mac: Take a Paws Break /plant/channels/event/wellness-pop-mac-take-paws-break-369962 Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:40:54 +0000 admin 95112 at /plant º£½ÇÉçÇø professor awarded one of the eight science diplomacy chairs newly created by the Fonds de recherche du Québec /plant/channels/news/mcgill-professor-awarded-one-eight-science-diplomacy-chairs-newly-created-fonds-de-recherche-du-369876 <em>Ebenezer Miezah Kwofie, based at Macdonald Campus, will work to advance food sustainability in Africa </em>   <p><a href="/bioeng/kwofie-ebenezer-miezah">Ebenezer Miezah Kwofie</a>, Assistant Professor in the Bioresource Engineering Department, has been awarded one of eight science diplomacy chairs newly created by the Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ).</p> Tue, 16 Dec 2025 18:31:34 +0000 admin 94094 at /plant Remembrance ceremony brings generations together to honour Canadian veterans /plant/channels/news/remembrance-ceremony-brings-generations-together-honour-canadian-veterans-368834 <p>On November 6, the John Abbott–Macdonald Remembrance Day Ceremony united students, veterans, and community members in tribute to Canada’s armed forces. Held on the John Abbott College football field, the event featured moving speeches and a solemn wreath-laying at Macdonald Campus’s War Memorial.</p> Mon, 10 Nov 2025 15:57:15 +0000 admin 91554 at /plant WELL-E: Rethinking Cow Care with AI /plant/channels/news/well-e-rethinking-cow-care-ai-368517 <p>In Canada, researchers from º£½ÇÉçÇøâ€™s WELL-E Chair are using artificial intelligence to improve the welfare of dairy cows. At a farm in Montreal, high-definition cameras track cows’ movements, ear positions, and walking patterns to gather behavioral data. These subtle signals help assess the animals’ physical and mental health.</p> Wed, 22 Oct 2025 16:25:23 +0000 admin 91540 at /plant