Undergraduate Students /wainwright/taxonomy/term/277/all en TechIdea Pitch Competition: Extended Submission Deadline /wainwright/channels/event/techidea-pitch-competition-extended-submission-deadline-360679 <p>The TechIdea Pitch competition encourages À¦°óSMÉçÇø students, working in teams, to propose new technologically-based ideas/solutions that solve real world problems.</p> Fri, 25 Oct 2024 18:53:46 +0000 admin 6661 at /wainwright Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #4 - Market Research and Analysis of Competition /wainwright/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-4-market-research-and-analysis-competition-361974 <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> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:38:13 +0000 admin 6656 at /wainwright Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #5 – Foundations of IP and Patent Searching /wainwright/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-5-foundations-ip-and-patent-searching-361975 <p>This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets.</p> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:39:58 +0000 admin 6657 at /wainwright Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #6 - Customer Discovery /wainwright/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-6-customer-discovery-361977 <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> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:41:34 +0000 admin 6658 at /wainwright Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #1 - Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship 101 /wainwright/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-1-technological-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-101-361971 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of what technological innovation is and what entrepreneurship is, as well an overview of the Entrepreneurial Mindset, the Lean Launchpad methodology, the Business Model Canvas and the Lean Canvas.</p> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:32:17 +0000 admin 6653 at /wainwright Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #2 – Design Thinking Methodology /wainwright/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-2-design-thinking-methodology-361972 <p>The learning objective of this workshop is to understand the fundamentals of the Design Thinking Methodology and how it promotes innovation.            </p> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:34:16 +0000 admin 6654 at /wainwright Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #3 – Introduction to Industry Analysis /wainwright/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-3-introduction-industry-analysis-361973 <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> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:36:24 +0000 admin 6655 at /wainwright Exam period access to Nahum Gelber Law Library for Fall 2024 /wainwright/channels/news/exam-period-access-nahum-gelber-law-library-fall-2024-361210 <p><em>La version française suit</em></p> <p>As of Monday, December 1, À¦°óSMÉçÇø students are able to access the <a href="/library/branches/law">Nahum Gelber Law Library </a>24 hours a day, seven days a week. <b>As agreed between the Students' Society of À¦°óSMÉçÇø (SSMU) and the Law Students Association (LSA), the Nahum Gelber Law Library will limit access to the three upper floors of the library to Law students only during the December 2 to 20 examination period.</b></p> <p>Details are as follows:</p> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 23:58:39 +0000 admin 6640 at /wainwright Fifteen new or renewed Canada Research Chairs awarded to À¦°óSMÉçÇø /wainwright/channels/news/fifteen-new-or-renewed-canada-research-chairs-awarded-mcgill-361164 <div> <div> <p><em><strong><span><span><span><span>$<span>13.8<span><span> <span><span>million <span>in federal funding <span>for<span> <span>À¦°óSMÉçÇø’s cohort of <span>10 <span>new<span>,<span> five renewed Canada Research Chairs<span> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></strong></em></p></div></div> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 17:05:33 +0000 admin 6639 at /wainwright Provost awards 28 À¦°óSMÉçÇø professors with distinguished awards /wainwright/channels/news/provost-awards-28-mcgill-professors-distinguished-awards-357871 <p><em>À¦°óSMÉçÇø honours its accomplished researchers with Distinguished James À¦°óSMÉçÇø Professor, James À¦°óSMÉçÇø Professor, and William Dawson Scholars awards.</em></p> Wed, 03 Jul 2024 19:27:04 +0000 admin 6624 at /wainwright Dean Robert Leckey receives CBA Hero Award /wainwright/channels/news/dean-robert-leckey-receives-cba-hero-award-357972 <p>We are delighted to announce that the Sexual and Gender Diversity Alliance Section (SAGDA) of the Canadian Bar Association (CBA) recognized Dean <b>Robert Leckey</b>, Ad E, with its Hero Award on 16 July 2024.</p> <p>This prestigious award recognizes excellence within the Canadian legal profession in advancing the cause of equality for LGBTQ2+ people.</p> Wed, 17 Jul 2024 19:29:54 +0000 admin 6622 at /wainwright