Graduate Students /dise/taxonomy/term/1256/all en 10th Annual Celebration of Innovation and Entrepreneurship /dise/channels/event/10th-annual-celebration-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-360615 <p>Over the past eleven years, the <a href="/engine/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">À¦°óSMÉçÇø Engine Centre </a>has been instrumental in fostering innovative technologies.</p> Tue, 22 Oct 2024 13:50:04 +0000 admin 12551 at /dise DISE PhD Students, Lana F. Zeaiter and John Wayne N. dela Cruz, Win Prestigious International Doctoral Dissertation Grant /dise/channels/news/dise-phd-students-lana-f-zeaiter-and-john-wayne-n-dela-cruz-win-prestigious-international-doctoral-360520 <p>Lana F. Zeaiter and John Wayne N. dela Cruz, DISE PhD Candidates in Educational Studies at À¦°óSMÉçÇø, are winners of the prestigious 2024 Doctoral Dissertation Grant (DDG) awarded by The International Research Foundation for English Language Education (TIRF).</p> Mon, 21 Oct 2024 19:35:30 +0000 admin 12549 at /dise ECP's Tina Montreuil, Micah Tilley, and Jasmyn Skinner Publish Article in International Journal of School & Educational Psychology /dise/channels/news/ecps-tina-montreuil-micah-tilley-and-jasmyn-skinner-publish-article-international-journal-school-360538 <p><a href="/education/tina-montreuil">Dr. Tina Montreuil</a> and two of her doctoral students, Dr. Micah Tilley, a recent graduate of the ECP department and current PhD student, Ms. Jasmyn Skinner, have published a very recent article in the International Journal of School & Educational Psychology entitled "<em>Healthy minds, healthy schools: a school-based prevention program targeting child anxiety and emotion regulation</em>".</p> Mon, 21 Oct 2024 19:35:10 +0000 admin 12550 at /dise $3.75 Million Gift from Daniel and Monica Gold to Establish Centre for Early Childhool Development /dise/channels/news/375-million-gift-daniel-and-monica-gold-establish-centre-early-childhool-development-360513 <div> <h5>Helping Children get the Best Start in Life</h5> <div> <p><strong>A gift to establish a centre for early childhood development at À¦°óSMÉçÇø aims to reach more children with learning difficulties.</strong><br />  </p></div></div> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 19:19:14 +0000 admin 12547 at /dise *Bonus Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop - Introduction to App Prototyping in Figma  /dise/channels/event/bonus-pre-startup-skills-workshop-introduction-app-prototyping-figma-360510 <p>Want to level up your design skills? Interested in UI/UX design? Learn how you can design a real-life app using Figma. Come to this workshop run by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/designcollectivemcgill/">Design Collective À¦°óSMÉçÇø</a>!</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 18:09:53 +0000 admin 12546 at /dise Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #4 - Market Research and Analysis of Competition /dise/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-4-market-research-and-analysis-competition-360498 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at À¦°óSMÉçÇø to perform market research.</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 15:33:24 +0000 admin 12543 at /dise Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #5 – Foundations of IP and Patent Searching /dise/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-5-foundations-ip-and-patent-searching-360499 <p>This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets.</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 15:34:33 +0000 admin 12544 at /dise Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #6 - Customer Discovery /dise/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-6-customer-discovery-360500 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of the customer discovery process and then delve deeper into how to conduct customer interviews and how to iterate on your business model or lean canvas.</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 15:35:32 +0000 admin 12545 at /dise Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #1 – Introduction to Industry Analysis /dise/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-1-introduction-industry-analysis-360495 <p>This workshop will introduce the fundamental tool of Industry Analysis which companies use for strategy development. For startups, understanding the industry is a critical step in determining market entry and market positioning.</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 15:28:44 +0000 admin 12540 at /dise Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #2 – Startup Law 101 /dise/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-2-startup-law-101-360496 <p>Led by a team of caseworkers from <a href="http://www.compassclinic.org/">Compass Startup Legal Clinic</a>, this workshop provides startup founders with a clear path through the legal landscape, offering insight on important considerations such as</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 15:31:12 +0000 admin 12541 at /dise Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #3 - Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship 101 /dise/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-3-technological-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-101-360497 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of what technological innovation and entrepreneurship are as well as an overview of the Entrepreneurial Mindset, the Lean Launchpad methodology, the Business Model Canvas, and the Lean Canvas.</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 15:32:18 +0000 admin 12542 at /dise Startup Skills: Part 1 – Financing My Early-Stage Innovation-Driven Venture /dise/channels/event/startup-skills-part-1-financing-my-early-stage-innovation-driven-venture-360493 <p>In this workshop, you'll learn how VC's typically value an early stage innovation driven venture.</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 14:31:03 +0000 admin 12538 at /dise Startup Skills: Part 2 – Venture Capital Funding /dise/channels/event/startup-skills-part-2-venture-capital-funding-360494 <p>Now that you have a grasp on how much money you need, this workshop will focus on the "deal". You'll learn what is a venture capital fund, its structure and how they operate, and what VCs look for in an early stage innovation driven venture.</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 14:31:39 +0000 admin 12539 at /dise Chat Day 2024 /dise/channels/event/chat-day-2024-360473 <p>Chat Day on October 29 (Downtown) allows any À¦°óSMÉçÇø student to book an informal, in-person, 15-minute meeting with Prof. Angela Campbell, Interim Deputy Provost (Student Life & Learning). The bonus?</p> Wed, 16 Oct 2024 20:43:47 +0000 admin 12537 at /dise Marie-Hélène Pennestri Named Prix du Quebec Finalist /dise/channels/news/marie-helene-pennestri-named-prix-du-quebec-finalist-360472 <p>The provincial government announced the winners of the Prix du Quebec today. Among them was À¦°óSMÉçÇø Education's Marie-Hélène Pennestri, a finalist for the Prix Hubert-Reeves - Relève scientifique, typically awarded to up-and-coming researchers who have distinguished themselves by the excellence of their work and have demonstrated the ability to establish and maintain constructive and lasting links with the research community.</p> <p> </p> Wed, 16 Oct 2024 18:33:01 +0000 admin 12536 at /dise