Undergraduate Students /definetheline/taxonomy/term/902/all en Rachel Langevin Receives President’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers /definetheline/channels/news/rachel-langevin-receives-presidents-prize-outstanding-emerging-researchers-373209 <p>Three exceptional scholars at ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ were awarded the 2026 President’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers at convocation ceremonies held on May 28, May 29 and June 1. The annual prize recognizes early-career researchers who have distinguished themselves by their exceptional contributions to research. Faculty of Education's Prof. Rachel Langevin, was among the three winners.</p> Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:32:38 +0000 admin 13165 at /definetheline Scenes From Convocation 2026 /definetheline/channels/news/scenes-convocation-2026-373208 <p>Did you miss the June 1st Convocation? You can watch the whole ceremony on ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ's YouTube channel and also download the program booklet!</p> <a class="button--outline" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctS_a5Zuzkc">Watch Education's Spring 2026 Ceremony</a> <a class="button--outline" href="https://mcgill.ca/graduation/files/graduation/9._spring_2026_education.pdf">Read Education's Convocation Program</a> <p> </p> Mon, 01 Jun 2026 19:10:51 +0000 admin 13164 at /definetheline Announcing Education's 2026 Teaching Awards Recipients /definetheline/channels/news/announcing-educations-2026-teaching-awards-recipients-373195 <p>The Faculty of Education is proud to announce the 2026 recipients of its annual Teaching Awards, to recognize excellence and commitment within Education’s academic staff:</p> <p>The <b>Award for Distinguished Teaching</b> recipient is<b> Dr. Emmanuel Tabi</b>, who was presented a certificate at this morning’s Spring Convocation Ceremony. The<b> Heather Reisman and Gerald Schwartz Award for Excellence in Teaching</b> is being given to<b> Dr. Emma Harden-Wolfson</b>.</p> Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:19:22 +0000 admin 13162 at /definetheline Three scholars receive President’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers /definetheline/channels/news/three-scholars-receive-presidents-prize-outstanding-emerging-researchers-373194 <p><em><strong>Professors Mette Bendixen, Rachel Langevin and Kai Wang recognized for research excellence and impact.</strong></em></p> Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:59:07 +0000 admin 13161 at /definetheline Claudio Bussandri will Inspire as Education's 2026 Honourary Doctorate /definetheline/channels/news/claudio-bussandri-will-inspire-educations-2026-honourary-doctorate-373136 <p>Claudio Bussandri  will be conferred with a Doctor of Laws, <i>honoris causa</i> (LL.D.)  at the Faculty of Education Convocation Ceremony on June 1st. </p> Fri, 29 May 2026 12:31:22 +0000 admin 13160 at /definetheline B.A.(Ed) Internship Expo /definetheline/channels/event/baed-internship-expo-373135 <p><b>Annual day of connecting, reflecting and networking with B.A.(Ed) students &amp; interns, faculty and community partners.</b></p> Thu, 28 May 2026 13:00:38 +0000 admin 13158 at /definetheline Valedictorian Ryan Dvorak Featured in ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Reporter /definetheline/channels/news/valedictorian-ryan-dvorak-featured-mcgill-reporter-373114 <p>Meet Ryan Dvorak, Faculty of Education's valedictorian for this year's convocation. The Faculty's second valedictorian from the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, Ryan, who has earned his B.Sc. (Honours), will have a personal story to share with us and some words of wisdom the entire audience will be able to learn from. In an interview with the ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Reporter, Ryan said support from family, professors and peers shaped both his academic and personal growth.</p> Thu, 28 May 2026 12:31:57 +0000 admin 13157 at /definetheline Krista Muis Interviewed about Teaching Digital Literacy to Kids /definetheline/channels/news/krista-muis-interviewed-about-teaching-digital-literacy-kids-373085 <p>Prof. Krista Muis’ digital literacy research helps children separate facts from fiction online by identifying credible information sources, using better search techniques, and improving cognitive skills. By collaborating closely with students and teachers, Muis’ research has the potential to inform curriculum reform and educator workshops across Canada, helping strengthen digital literacy skills among youth as young as nine. Listen to Dr.</p> Fri, 22 May 2026 19:17:04 +0000 admin 13151 at /definetheline ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµâ€™s Bravo Gala shines a spotlight on research excellence /definetheline/channels/news/mcgills-bravo-gala-shines-spotlight-research-excellence-372950 <p><strong>At event honouring 116 winners of major awards, keynote speaker and SSHRC Gold Medal recipient Myriam Denov emphasized the importance of listening. </strong><br /> <br /> ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ celebrated more than 100 researchers at the 21st edition of Bravo, a gala event May 7 honouring the winners of major provincial, national and international research prizes and awards in 2025.</p> Thu, 14 May 2026 16:18:30 +0000 admin 13145 at /definetheline Provost honours 31 ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ professors for exceptional research achievements /definetheline/channels/news/provost-honours-31-mcgill-professors-exceptional-research-achievements-372939 <p><strong>The 2026 cohort of Distinguished James ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Professors, James ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Professors and William Dawson Scholars embody ‘the very best of our academic community’.</strong></p> <p>Provost and Executive Vice-President (Academic) Angela Campbell has named 31 ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ professors as Distinguished James ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Professors, James ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Professors or William Dawson Scholars. The internal awards recognize exceptional research achievements.</p> Wed, 13 May 2026 18:00:18 +0000 admin 13143 at /definetheline Nandini Bharadwaj: Oral Defence ECP /definetheline/channels/event/nandini-bharadwaj-oral-defence-ecp-372818 <p>Prof.</p> Fri, 01 May 2026 15:45:07 +0000 admin 13140 at /definetheline ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Journal of Education Awarded SSHRC Funding /definetheline/channels/news/mcgill-journal-education-awarded-sshrc-funding-372792 <p><a href="/education/teresa-strong-wilson">Teresa Strong-Wilson</a> (Professor, <a href="/education/about-us/department-integrated-studies-education-dise">Department of Integrated Studies in Education</a>) has received $155,478 in funding through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) for the <em><a href="https://mje.mcgill.ca/">³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Journal of Education</a></em>. The competition, which runs every three to four years, supports a select number of ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ journals.</p> Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:11:01 +0000 admin 13139 at /definetheline Five scholarly journals at ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ receive SSHRC funding /definetheline/channels/news/five-scholarly-journals-mcgill-receive-sshrc-funding-372751 <p><em><strong>Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) awards $598,278 to five ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ journals spanning disciplines from law to religion  </strong></em></p> Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:05:35 +0000 admin 13138 at /definetheline Congratulations to Tayah Liska for Successfully Defending Her Dissertation /definetheline/channels/news/congratulations-tayah-liska-successfully-defending-her-dissertation-372699 <p>Tayah Liska successfully defended her PhD Oral Defence in Currie Room 304  on April 21st, 2026.</p> <p><strong>The title of her thesis</strong><em><strong>:</strong></em><br /> "Identifying the conceptual attributes of physical activity maintenance among adults with physical disability"</p> <p><strong>Oral Defence Comittee:</strong><br /> Prof. Shane Sweet (Supervisor), Dr. Daniel Fortin-Guichard, Dr. William James Harvey, Dr. Kathleen Martin Ginis, Dr. Rebecca Bassett-Gunter, Prof. Guillaume Gervais</p> Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:36:26 +0000 admin 13136 at /definetheline Eastern Door Features Second Kahnawà:ke B.Ed. Cohort through OFNIE /definetheline/channels/news/eastern-door-features-second-kahnawake-bed-cohort-through-ofnie-372072 <p><strong>The following is an excerpt of an article by Olivier Cadotte</strong><strong> of the Eastern Door publication.</strong></p> <p> </p> Second cohort coming for ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ partnership <p>This fall will mark the return of the four-year, 120-credit bachelor of education program, with classes being given right here in Kahnawake.</p> Mon, 23 Mar 2026 14:26:40 +0000 admin 13128 at /definetheline