/newsroom/taxonomy/term/3502/all en /newsroom/channels/news/ten-mcgill-students-receive-canadas-largest-science-technology-engineering-and-math-scholarship-350634 <p>Ten students have been named ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University’s recipients of the prestigious Schulich Leader Scholarship, Canada’s largest Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) scholarship.</p> <p>¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ graduate Seymour Schulich, BSc’61, MBA’65, DLitt’04, an entrepreneur and one of Canada’s leading philanthropists, created the scholarship fund in<b> </b>2012<b> </b>to encourage outstanding entrepreneurial-minded students on their paths to becoming technology innovators.</p> Thu, 07 Sep 2023 20:32:04 +0000 frederique.mazerolle@mcgill.ca 307335 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/mcgill-engineering-youth-outreach-program-awarded-nserc-promoscience-grant-331419 <p>Education that changes outcomes for whole communities—that’s the aim of the project, Engineering Engagement in School Curricula: Multi-year Design-thinking Projects for Indigenous and Marginalized Youth, led by Professor and Chair of the Department of Mining and Materials Engineering, Richard Chromik, Faye Siluk, and Robert Pozeg of the Faculty of Engineering’s E-IDEA initiative (Engineering Inclusivity, Diversity and Equity Advancement), which today received funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada’s (NSERC) PromoScience grants program.</p> Wed, 09 Jun 2021 14:17:17 +0000 shirley.cardenas@mcgill.ca 269429 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/six-mcgill-students-receive-canadas-largest-science-technology-engineering-and-math-stem-324029 <p>A record number of ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ students have been named recipients of Canada’s largest scholarship program, Schulich Leader Scholarships. This year, the program has doubled in size from 50 to 100 annual scholarships. In total, six Schulich Leader scholars will begin their studies at ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ in September (up from two last year) with the majority coming from high schools in Western Canada.</p> Thu, 27 Aug 2020 12:29:16 +0000 amelia.souffrant@mail.mcgill.ca 236683 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/students-mcgill-university-receive-canadas-largest-stem-scholarship-269953 <p>Katherine Sirois of Quebec and Iveta Demirova of British Columbia have been named ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University’s recipients of the prestigious Schulich Leader Scholarships.</p> Thu, 31 Aug 2017 18:54:09 +0000 vincent.allaire@mcgill.ca 32228 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/students-mcgill-receive-canadas-largest-stem-scholarship-262353 <p><strong><em>¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ Newsroom</em></strong></p> <p><em>Universities announce their 2016 Schulich Leader Scholarship winners</em></p> <p>Ontario high school student Abtin Ameri and Mana Moshkforoush of British Columbia have been named ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University’s recipients of the prestigious <em>Schulich Leader</em> Scholarships.</p> Wed, 24 Aug 2016 01:31:39 +0000 nima.adibpour@mail.mcgill.ca 26099 at /newsroom