11. May 2012

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Convocation! A new chapter begins…

Convocation! A new chapter begins…

It’s that time of year again! Final exams are over, days are getting longer and warmer and red and white flowers are popping up all over campus. Convocation is right around the corner and a new group of students will transition into the large family that is the community of McGill alumni.

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9. May 2012

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Stepping out into the Real World: Soon-to-be Grads Should Lean on their Alumni Network

Stepping out into the Real World: Soon-to-be Grads Should Lean on their Alumni Network

In his latest Career Services blog, Recent Grad David Searle discusses the current reality of the job search process and suggests capitalizing on your McGill Alumni network.

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30. April 2012

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Celebrating Students: Arts Undergraduate Theatre Society

Celebrating Students: Arts Undergraduate Theatre Society

We love to share alumni and staff success stories, so why not those of students and student clubs? This series provides a snapshot of some McGill Mastercard Student Sponsorship recipients and how they are making the most of their time in university.

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30. April 2012

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Celebrating an AIDS Pioneer

Celebrating an AIDS Pioneer

In the battle against the global HIV/AIDS pandemic, the tireless work of medical researchers is often our brightest source of hope for victory. Dr. Mark Wainberg, BSc’66, whose research has been leading the charge since the very onset of the AIDS crisis, was recently awarded the 2012 Killam Prize in Health Sciences by the Canada Council [...]

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30. April 2012

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Meet McGill’s former Canadian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom

Meet McGill’s former Canadian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom

You may no longer live in Montreal, but that doesn't mean you have to leave McGill behind. Just ask James R. Wright, BA’72, MA’73, recently retired Canadian diplomat who parlayed his McGill education into a career traveling the world on behalf of Canada. We recently caught up Wright, who spent five years in Britain, from 2006 to 2011, as Canada’s top diplomat in the U.K., where he never missed an opportunity to champion his alma mater.

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20. April 2012

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Bringing legal hope to those in need

Bringing legal hope to those in need

A new $450,000 endowed gift from Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg, one of Canada’s leading law firms, and its lawyers will encourage and empower students in the Faculty of Law to put their knowledge and skills to work for the betterment of all.

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17. April 2012

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McGill Women’s Alumnae Association Scholarship Reception 2012

McGill Women’s Alumnae Association Scholarship Reception 2012

Some thoughts on the 2012 MWAA Scholarship Program Reception, and on the Program itself, from a past MWAA president, the program director, and a scholarship recipient.

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