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New #McGill study shows that vertebrate populations - from aardvarks to zebra fish - are not, in general, declining, despite what has previously been thought. Extreme losses in a few populations are driving the apparent global vertebrate decline. Article: bit.ly/3fcQ7LL

. @SustainMcGill's 10th annual Catalyst Awards honoured the invaluable contributions of students, staff and faculty in promoting #sustainability at #McGill Article: bit.ly/2IOHXgv

Fourteen #McGill researchers have been named to the @webofscience #HighlyCited2020 list - those whose papers rank in the top 1% by citations. Article: bit.ly/36JS0M5

So, to recap, @UWaterloo will soon join @UofSudbury, @UBC, @UCalgary, @UWindsor, @LaurentianU, @mountroyal4u, and, of course, @mcgillu, as universities led by McGill grads. The current @UMontreal rector taught at McGill's Faculty of Law from 1985 to 2020. And that's just Canada

Student input is crucial in helping #McGill plan for enhanced in-person teaching and learning activities for Winter 2021, if conditions safely permit. Associate Provost (Teaching and Academic Programs) Chris Buddle talks about what’s on students’ minds. bit.ly/3nvn4Ww

The #McGill men’s varsity teams have a new name - The McGill Redbirds. Fabrice Labeau discusses the naming process and how the Redbirds name links to a proud tradition of athletic excellence #McGillRedbirds @McGillAthletics @McGillAlumni @RSEQ1 @USPORTSca bit.ly/38X3ApX

As the pandemic has progressed, so has the scientific understanding of #COVID19 and the public health guidelines. Today, Fabrice Labeau, Vice-Principal (Administration and Finance), updated the #McGill community on McGill's guidelines and processes. bit.ly/2IL3UNw

19 #McGill projects awarded $1.5 million in @NRC_CNRC collaborative funding Article: bit.ly/32LIlmL

As #COVID19 continues to transform the retail landscape, @BensadounMcGill's new Master of Management in Retailing program provides students with the tools to respond to an increasingly complex global business environment #McGill @DesautelsMcGill Article: bit.ly/38ESVQh

Supersonic winds, a huge magma ocean and rocky rain. Welcome to K2-141b, a "lava planet" beyond the edges of our solar system #McGill @yorkuniversity @iiserkol @EPS_McGill @McGillScience Article: bit.ly/3lugj6R

As part of its sustainability efforts, #McGill has brought the Ecosia search engine to the University. A tree will be planted for approximately every 45 searches performed. @SustainMcGill Article: bit.ly/3kkiPew

Six early-career researchers receive leadership grants from @BrainCanada that will enable paradigm-changing research of the brain #McGill @McGillMed @TheNeuro_MNI @StrattonLab @MedinYasser @BorisBernhardt @Masha_P_K Article: bit.ly/2UkscjV

On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, the Macdonald Campus Community, including @McGillU, @JAC_Montreal, and Macdonald High School will remember them. @mcgillU #canadaremembers bit.ly/38rMRuq

A REMEMBRANCE DAY STORY: 1938 McGill football champs: Never to be forgotten - ⁦@McGillMFOOT⁩ ⁦@RonaldHilaire95⁩ ⁦@VeteransENG_CA⁩ mcgillathletics.ca/news/2020/11/1…

Neonatal screening app wins funding at MIT start-up challenge. The Ubenwa app uses artificial intelligence to monitor the frequency patterns of crying babies and flag those who are at risk of neonatal asphyxia #McGill @SolveMIT @ubenwa_ai bit.ly/2UgSZxj

Today we remember the 850 Macdonald College staff and students who enlisted and served during the two World Wars; 76 never returned. Lest we forget. #mcgillu #canadaremembers

As #COVID19 makes it impossible to hold the annual in-person Remembrance Day ceremony at @McGillMacCampus, we look back at some of our favourite moments from past ceremonies #RemembranceDay #WeRememberThem #MCgill Article: bit.ly/2GMR3cL

Teams from #McGill earn 4 of 5 research grants in the first-ever competition ‘Omics’ cancer competition to fund projects that combine #AI, #genomics and #Cancer. @GenomeQuebec @oncopole @IVADO_Qc @McGillGCRC @Mila_Quebec @McGillMed @McGill_VPRI Article: bit.ly/3kgoSRd

REMEMBERING: Percival Molson - Star athlete, proud soldier ⁦@McGillAlumni⁩ ⁦@McGillMFOOT⁩ ⁦@McGillHockey⁩ ⁦@fmhalumni⁩ ⁦@McGillTrack⁩ ⁦@VeteransENG_CA⁩ ⁦@HISTORY⁩ ⁦@USPORTSca⁩ ⁦@McGillREPORTER⁩ ⁦ mcgillathletics.ca/news/2020/11/1…