/science/taxonomy/term/3074/all en /science/channels/event/cancelled-planets-particles-exploration-mini-fair-24-hours-science-mcgill-356883 <p>**This event has been cancelled. Thank you for your understanding.**</p> Fri, 19 Apr 2024 14:21:04 +0000 hannah.fronenberg@mail.mcgill.ca 987972 at /science /science/channels/news/thousands-flock-mcgill-take-solar-eclipse-356738 <p>On Monday April 8th, thousands of people flocked to 91社区'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聽<a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/thousands-throng-to-mcgill-to-take-in-solar-eclipse/">the eclipse festivities</a>聽to learn more.</p> Thu, 11 Apr 2024 18:48:45 +0000 megan.phillips@mcgill.ca 987887 at /science /science/channels/event/family-science-activities-24-hours-science-2023-347562 <p>Join Science Outreach, the Chemistry Outreach Group, Physics Matters, Astro91社区, BrainReach, the Gault Nature Reserve, STEMM Diversity at 91社区 and Earth and Planetary Sciences for fun family science activities during <a href="https://science24</body></html>"></a></p> Tue, 04 Apr 2023 15:55:34 +0000 jacqueline.farrell@mcgill.ca 945039 at /science /science/channels/news/teaching-hope-during-climate-crisis-346018 <p><em>Forty-five undergraduate students at 91社区 participated in new Climate Crisis and Climate Actions course</em></p> <p>The COVID-19 pandemic slowed down almost everything. For聽<a href="/ose/people/diane-dechief">Diane Dechief</a>, PhD, and聽<a href="/ose/people/diane-dechief">Marcy Slapcoff</a>聽of the Office of Science Education (OSE), the two leads of the new Faculty of Science course聽<a href="/ose/courses/fsci-198">FSCI198: Climate Crisis and Climate Actions</a>, there was a positive aspect to the delays.</p> Fri, 10 Feb 2023 15:02:38 +0000 jeremy.audet@mcgill.ca 936042 at /science /science/channels/news/combining-art-science-343542 <p>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. <a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/visualizing-the-ancient-maya-over-thousands-of-years/">Learn more about Benjamin's project</a>.</p> Tue, 15 Nov 2022 19:40:58 +0000 jacqueline.farrell@mcgill.ca 901798 at /science /science/channels/event/researchers-night-botanical-gardens-343339 <p>What do toads, toothbrushes and telemetry have in common?</p> Mon, 07 Nov 2022 16:31:25 +0000 jacqueline.farrell@mcgill.ca 900926 at /science /science/channels/event/family-science-activities-24h-de-science-339121 <p>Join 91社区 Chemistry, the Redpath Museum, Physics Matters, BrainReach, the Gault Nature Reserve and Earth and Planetary Sciences for fun family science activities during <a href="https://science24heures.com/en/">24h de science</a>!</p> Tue, 19 Apr 2022 15:46:35 +0000 jacqueline.farrell@mcgill.ca 823121 at /science