McGill Leadership
On Campus
A new principal for McGill’s third century
Deep Saini, McGill's new principal, discusses his approach to decision-making, why he came to McGill, and what it’s like to return to Montreal, the city where his children grew up.
On Campus
Principal’s Perspective: An eventful return to campus
Christopher Manfredi on a busy fall semester and how his time as the University’s interim principal has “deepened my appreciation for the people who work to support McGill, both internally and externally.”
People
New Board chair motivated to make a difference
Maryse Bertrand, BCL’80, the new chair of McGill’s Board of Governors, brings a varied legal and corporate background to the role. She will climb a mountain for a good cause (and we mean that literally).
On Campus
Celebrating Suzanne
Suzanne Fortier, BSc’72, PhD’76, recently stepped down after serving as McGill’s principal for nine years. Some of her closest colleagues, along with peers from other universities, assessed her contributions to the University. “I believe this has been one of the most dynamic periods in [McGill’s] history.”
On Campus
“I will forever be grateful”
In a recent Q&A, McGill's former principal Suzanne Fortier discusses the New Vic Project, the importance of encouraging different types of learning, and what she was feeling the first time she crossed through the Roddick Gates as McGill's new principal.
On Campus
Principal’s Perspective: Building forward better
Principal Suzanne Fortier, BSc’72, PhD’76, discusses the role that universities can play in creating a more sustainable, prosperous and equitable post-pandemic society.
On Campus
Principal’s Perspective: “McGill the Great, McGill the Good”
Principal and Vice-Chancellor Suzanne Fortier, BSc’72, PhD’76, recently reflected on McGill’s role as an agent of positive social impact
On Campus
Principal’s Perspective: A Year of Reimagining
McGill, like other universities worldwide, has been navigating the disruption of the pandemic over the last year. Despite the challenges faced, there are many reasons to be positive about the future of higher education and research, according to Principal Suzanne Fortier, BSc'72, PhD'76.
On Campus
Principal’s perspective: Staying connected
With classes being primarily delivered remotely, the 2020-21 academic year has been unlike any in McGill’s history. Principal Suzanne Fortier, BSc'72, PhD'76, recently reflected on some of the challenges, successes and lessons of the COVID-19 pandemic.
On Campus
New board chair sees universities as vital change agents
Ram Panda, MEng’71, MBA’77, the new chair of McGill’s Board of Governors, believes in the role that universities play in society – and is thankful for the role that McGill played in his own life.
On Campus
Principal Fortier reappointed for second term
Principal Suzanne Fortier will begin a second five-year term as McGill’s principal and vice-chancellor in 2018, while Chancellor Michael Meighen starts his second term as McGill’s chancellor on July 1.