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Three organ students at McGill’s Schulich School of Music will perform in the competition founded by Professor Emeritus, John Grew.</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2017/10/organ-competition-founded-by-mcgill-professor-celebrates-10th-birthday/" class="b_readmore">Read More →</a> <h3 class="secondary"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2017/09/alumna-and-breast-cancer-survivor-monica-ruffo-takes-aim-at-the-supplements-market/" rel="bookmark">Alumna and breast-cancer survivor Monica Ruffo takes aim at the supplements market</a></h3> <h3 class="secondary"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2017/09/desautels-faculty-of-management-signs-onto-uns-prme-initiative/" rel="bookmark">Desautels Faculty of Management signs onto UN’s PRME initiative</a></h3> <b><a class="more-link" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/category/in-the-news/extra-extra/" rel="bookmark">Read More Posts From This Section »</a></b> </div><!--//Center Section 1--> <!--Begin Center Section 2--> <!--ARTICLE--> <div class="feature-article"> <!--This is where the thumbnails are found for the featured page - note the custom field name for this image is "thumbnail".--> <h2><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/category/sections/features/news/">News</a></h2> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2017/10/mcgill-signs-mou-with-leading-japanese-research-institute/" rel="bookmark" class="thumb"><img style="float:left;margin:0px 10px 0px 0px;" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252im_/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/wp-content/themes/streamline-10101/streamline_reporter/tools/timthumb.php?src=http://publications.mcgill.ca/wp-content/blogs.dir/14/files/2017/10/MOU-group.jpg&h=500&w=800&zc=1" alt="McGill signs MOU with leading Japanese research institute"/></a> <h3 class="primary"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2017/10/mcgill-signs-mou-with-leading-japanese-research-institute/" rel="bookmark">McGill signs MOU with leading Japanese research institute</a></h3> <p>On Sept. 26, McGill entered into a formal partnership with Japan’s National Institutes of Physiological Sciences (NIPS) with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). 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note the custom field name for this image is "thumbnail".--> <h2><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/category/le-french-side-de-mcgill/">Le French side de McGill</a></h2> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2017/10/de-reflexions-et-de-paroles-le-sejour-dalexis-martin-ecrivain-en-residence-du-dllf-de-mcgill/" rel="bookmark" class="thumb"><img style="float:left;margin:0px 10px 0px 0px;" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252im_/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/wp-content/themes/streamline-10101/streamline_reporter/tools/timthumb.php?src=http://publications.mcgill.ca/wp-content/blogs.dir/14/files/2017/10/alexis-matin-bibliotheque.jpg&h=500&w=800&zc=1" alt="De réflexions et de paroles : le séjour d’Alexis Martin, écrivain en résidence du DLLF de McGill"/></a> <h3 class="primary"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2017/10/de-reflexions-et-de-paroles-le-sejour-dalexis-martin-ecrivain-en-residence-du-dllf-de-mcgill/" rel="bookmark">De réflexions et de paroles : le séjour d’Alexis Martin, écrivain en résidence du DLLF de McGill</a></h3> <p>Alexis Martin, écrivain en résidence du Département de langue et littérature françaises de l’Université McGill pour l’année 2016-2017, aurait bien aimé prolonger son expérience. « C’est que là je commençais à trouver mes marques un peu, j’aurais pu aller plus loin, être plus efficace. »</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2017/10/de-reflexions-et-de-paroles-le-sejour-dalexis-martin-ecrivain-en-residence-du-dllf-de-mcgill/" class="b_readmore">Read More →</a> <h3 class="secondary"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2017/10/turning-thoughts-into-words-alexis-martin-closes-chapter-on-term-as-writer-in-residence/" rel="bookmark">Alexis Martin closes chapter on term as writer-in-residence </a></h3> <h3 class="secondary"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2017/05/etudes-transsystemique-a-la-faculte-de-droit-un-oeil-a-gauche-sur-le-francais-un-oeil-a-droite-sur-langlais-et-vice-versa/" rel="bookmark">Études transsystémiques à la faculté de droit : Un œil à gauche, sur le français, un œil à droite sur l’anglais</a></h3> <b><a class="more-link" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/category/le-french-side-de-mcgill/" rel="bookmark">Read More Posts From This Section»</a></b> </div><!--//Center Section 3--> <!--Begin Center Section 4--> <!--ARTICLE--> <div class="feature-article"> <!--This is where the thumbnails are found for the featured page - note the custom field name for this image is "thumbnail".--> <h2><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/category/in-focus/">In Focus</a></h2> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2017/10/mcgill-notman-partnership-celebrates-one-year-anniversary-dozens-of-start-ups-in-the-making/" rel="bookmark" class="thumb"><img style="float:left;margin:0px 10px 0px 0px;" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252im_/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/wp-content/themes/streamline-10101/streamline_reporter/tools/timthumb.php?src=http://publications.mcgill.ca/wp-content/blogs.dir/14/files/2017/10/Notman-House.jpg&h=500&w=800&zc=1" alt="McGill-Notman Partnership celebrates one-year anniversary, dozens of start-ups in the making"/></a> <h3 class="primary"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2017/10/mcgill-notman-partnership-celebrates-one-year-anniversary-dozens-of-start-ups-in-the-making/" rel="bookmark">McGill-Notman Partnership celebrates one-year anniversary, dozens of start-ups in the making</a></h3> <p>One year ago, the McGill Innovation Collective announced the McGill-Notman Partnership, a startup-space pilot at Notman House, the historic building turned startup tech hub in the heart of Montreal’s downtown. Fast forward to now: four distinct cohorts – more than 20 start-up companies – have set up shop in the McGill Room at Notman House during their four-month residencies.</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2017/10/mcgill-notman-partnership-celebrates-one-year-anniversary-dozens-of-start-ups-in-the-making/" class="b_readmore">Read More →</a> <h3 class="secondary"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2017/09/52877/" rel="bookmark">Snapshots from around the world and around the corner</a></h3> <h3 class="secondary"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2017/09/a-tribute-to-mcgill-historian-desmond-morton-on-his-80th-birthday/" rel="bookmark">Desmond Morton: Historian to be feted for setting “aspirational standard for Canadian Studies”</a></h3> <b><a class="more-link" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/category/in-focus/" rel="bookmark">Read More Posts From This Section »</a></b> </div><!--//Center Section 4--> <!--Begin Center Section 5--> <!--ARTICLE--> <div class="feature-article"> <!--This is where the thumbnails are found for the featured page - note the custom field name for this image is "thumbnail".--> <h2><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/category/sections/features/point-of-view/">Point of View</a></h2> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2017/10/how-can-immigrant-scientists-give-back-to-their-homelands/" rel="bookmark" class="thumb"><img style="float:left;margin:0px 10px 0px 0px;" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252im_/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/wp-content/themes/streamline-10101/streamline_reporter/tools/timthumb.php?src=http://publications.mcgill.ca/wp-content/blogs.dir/14/files/2014/09/Madhukar-Pai.jpg&h=500&w=800&zc=1" alt="How can immigrant scientists give back to their homelands?"/></a> <h3 class="primary"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2017/10/how-can-immigrant-scientists-give-back-to-their-homelands/" rel="bookmark">How can immigrant scientists give back to their homelands?</a></h3> <p>McGill Director of Global Health Dr. Madhukar Pai made the move from India to Canada to pursue his education and career. Here is his advice for practical ways that scientists from developing nations can give back — and enrich — their home countries.</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2017/10/how-can-immigrant-scientists-give-back-to-their-homelands/" class="b_readmore">Read More →</a> <h3 class="secondary"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2015/12/college-versus-university-a-false-dichotomy/" rel="bookmark">College versus university? A false dichotomy</a></h3> <h3 class="secondary"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2015/10/simulation-for-safer-health-care/" rel="bookmark">Simulation for safer health care</a></h3> <b><a class="more-link" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/category/sections/features/point-of-view/" rel="bookmark">Read More Posts From This Section »</a></b> </div><!--//Center Section 5--> <!--Begin Center Section 6--> <!--ARTICLE--> <div class="feature-article"> <!--This is where the thumbnails are found for the featured page - note the custom field name for this image is "thumbnail".--> <h2><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/category/sections/athletics/">Athletics</a></h2> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2017/10/53454/" rel="bookmark" class="thumb"><img style="float:left;margin:0px 10px 0px 0px;" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252im_/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/wp-content/themes/streamline-10101/streamline_reporter/tools/timthumb.php?src=http://publications.mcgill.ca/wp-content/blogs.dir/14/files/2017/10/BASEBALL_Patelena_Jack_NY_2017_IMG_3080.jpg&h=500&w=800&zc=1" alt="Baseball Redmen set record with first-ever perfect season"/></a> <h3 class="primary"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2017/10/53454/" rel="bookmark">Baseball Redmen set record with first-ever perfect season</a></h3> <p>Jack Pantalena tossed a complete game two-hitter and every player in the McGill lineup had at least one hit as the Redmen cruised to a 12-2 conquest over Concordia on Oct. 1, to close out the Canadian Collegiate Baseball Association season with a perfect 16-0 record.</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2017/10/53454/" class="b_readmore">Read More →</a> <h3 class="secondary"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2017/07/mcgill-lands-international-superstar-to-coach-womens-rugby/" rel="bookmark">McGill lands international superstar to coach women’s rugby</a></h3> <h3 class="secondary"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2017/06/mcgill-sports-hall-of-fame-induction-class-for-2017-announced/" rel="bookmark">McGill Sports Hall of Fame induction class for 2017 announced</a></h3> <b><a class="more-link" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/category/sections/athletics/" rel="bookmark">Read More Posts From This Section »</a></b> </div><!--//Center Section 6--> <!--Begin Center Section 7--> <!--ARTICLE--> <div class="feature-article"> <!--This is where the thumbnails are found for the featured page - note the custom field name for this image is "thumbnail".--> <h2><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/category/sections/people/four-burning-questions/">Four Burning Questions</a></h2> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2017/10/dr-marla-shapiro-to-speak-at-trottier-symposium/" rel="bookmark" class="thumb"><img style="float:left;margin:0px 10px 0px 0px;" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252im_/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/wp-content/themes/streamline-10101/streamline_reporter/tools/timthumb.php?src=http://publications.mcgill.ca/wp-content/blogs.dir/14/files/2017/10/Shapiro-head-shot.jpg&h=500&w=800&zc=1" alt="Dr. Marla Shapiro C.M. to speak at Trottier Public Science Symposium – “Mind Matters: The Body-Mind Connection”"/></a> <h3 class="primary"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171007082252/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2017/10/dr-marla-shapiro-to-speak-at-trottier-symposium/" rel="bookmark">Dr. Marla Shapiro C.M. to speak at Trottier Public Science Symposium – “Mind Matters: The Body-Mind Connection”</a></h3> <p>Dr. Marla Shapiro is a Canadian medical doctor, best known as a health journalist for CTV News Channel. She is also one of the keynote speakers at this year’s Trottier Public Science Symposium (Oct. 23 – 24). 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