26. August 2010

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Homecoming: Remember When?

Homecoming: Remember When?

We don't know about you, but for us the onset of Homecoming (this year it's Sept. 30 - Oct. 3) brings on nostalgia for those memorable people, places and times from our McGill days. Watch this blast from the past to help jog the memories....

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3. September 2010

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From the desk of the McGill Parents Association…

From the desk of the McGill Parents Association…

The Fall semester has officially begun! In case there are still a few loose ends to tie up, let’s take a look at some of the key resources for first-year students.

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27. August 2010

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Celebrating Our Campus Community

Celebrating Our Campus Community

A great, nourishing time was had by more than 1,000 faculty and staff Wednesday morning who stopped in to the recently vacated Parents Tent for the Campus Community Committee’s second annual Faculty and Staff Breakfast. The event kicked off another season of exciting Campus Community activities, designed to build even greater camaraderie among faculty and staff on both the downtown and Macdonald campuses.

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20. August 2010

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McGillians set the music world on fire

McGillians set the music world on fire

Arcade Fire – fronted by McGill grad Win Butler, BA’04 – blazed to the top of the Canadian, American and British record charts in early August with their album, "The Suburbs."

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17. August 2010

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Traveling and doing good at the same time? Sign me up.

Traveling and doing good at the same time? Sign me up.

They're brothers who believe anything's possible when everyone lends a hand. Craig and Marc Kielburger founded Me to We, a social enterprise, to support the charity Free The Children and to help individuals make everyday decisions that create a more just, humane and sustainable world. They're the brains behind the first ever "voluntour" (to Kenya) hosted by the McGill Alumni Travel Program, explained here by Craig Kielburger.

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28. July 2010

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Vice-regal material

Vice-regal material

David Johnston, who served as the head of McGill University from 1979 to 1994, has been appointed Queen Elizabeth II’s official representative in Canada. We asked a number of people who worked closely with Johnston during his tenure to share their thoughts on what makes him vice-regal material.

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21. July 2010

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A Very Happy Hour for McGill’s Los Angeles Branch

A Very Happy Hour for McGill’s Los Angeles Branch

Alumni recently gathered to mingle and catch up during Happy Hour at the World Cafe in Santa Monica, California.

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