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Five women, one Arts tradition
Mary LeRossignol entered McGill in 1889, just a few years after women were first admitted to the University. She unknowingly started a tradition for the women in her family that continues to this day in the Faculty of Arts.
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Meet McGill’s new provost
Angela Campbell, BA’95, BCL’99, LLB’99, the University’s new provost and executive vice-president (academic), talks about some the challenges facing McGill, why the University’s students are unique, and how McGill has changed (and not changed) since she was a student here.
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Behind the seams: Inside McGill’s creative costuming course
For nearly 40 years, award-winning faculty lecturer Catherine Bradley has been teaching McGill students about theatre costumes, from research and design to practical skills like machine sewing.
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Charting a course for Mac’s future
Salwa Karboune, the dean of the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, hopes to improve the infrastructure for research at Macdonald Campus, while forging closer ties with McGill’s downtown campus. She is certain about one thing. The world has never needed the expertise of Mac’s researchers more than it does today.
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The most popular McGill News stories of 2025
The McGill alum who went from organizing Frosh Week parties to producing The White Lotus. The two sets of twins currently studying medicine at McGill. The tiny bookstore that has been loved by generations of McGillians. These were some of the most-read McGill News stories from last year.
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Teaching the science of climate change
Leacock 132 is buzzing on Friday nights, when hundreds of students gather to learn about climate change from Professor John Gyakum, an award-winning teacher and an expert in extreme weather.
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Charting a course for Mac’s future
Salwa Karboune, the dean of the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, hopes to improve the infrastructure for research at Macdonald Campus, while forging closer ties with McGill’s downtown campus. She is certain about one thing. The world has never needed the expertise of Mac’s researchers more than it does today.
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Future ready: Young alumni benefit from ‘competitive edge’
A survey of recent graduates provides a ringing endorsement that a McGill education leads to job market success. What does the University do to help ensure its graduates are so employable? We go beyond the numbers to examine the myriad efforts to make McGill students ready for their next big step.
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Celebrating McGill’s Morgan Arboretum
McGill’s Morgan Arboretum celebrates its 80th anniversary during Homecoming later this month with a flurry of activities on Macdonald Campus. From teaching and research to conservation and recreation activities, the 245-hectare Arboretum is a beloved urban ecological space.
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Aiming for a real-world impact
Rees Kassen, PhD’01, the McGill Sustainability Park’s new academic director, has a strong grasp of the important roles that both science and public policy play in making change.
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McGill data analytics lab proving to be good for business
The DataSphere Lab at the Desautels Faculty of Management aims to help companies and organizations tackle challenges with data-driven solutions. For students, it’s a valuable hands-on – and paid – work experience.
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‘Alumni have an important voice in McGill’s future’
As he begins his second year at the helm of the McGill Alumni Association, Tom Assimes, BEng'90, reflects on the importance of sharing his time and business savvy with his alma mater.