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FOUNDER'S DAY HAS ARRIVED

Join the celebration and cheer on our Gold Key winners and the winner of the Macdonald CampusAward of Excellence for Administrative and Support Staff. Attend and you could win this year's doorprize - an IPhone X. We look forward to seeing you in the CC Ballroom at 13h00. Classes cancelled on theMacdonald Campus from 13h00 to 15h00 to enable faculty, staff and students to attend this event. More.

A few places available for

Monday's #MACSHARES event

Upcoming Events 8-Feb-18 Smoke and MirrorsCannabis: Medical, Legal and EntrepreneurialPerspectives2018 Founder's Day CelebrationClasses cancelled to allow Macdonald community toattend event13h00-15h00 12-Feb-18 #MacShares - SoupFor faculty, staff and students11h30-13h00 and 15h00-17h00 Food Labs, Centennial Centre Was Mars Ever Habitable?Five years of exploration with the Curiosity RoverRichard Lévillé, Ph.D. of John Abbott's GeosciencesDepartment

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Today is the last day to register for #MACSHARES-Soup. Soups made in these sessions will benefitlocal community organizations including the JohnAbbott College Student Food AssistanceProgram, Amcal Family Services, Corbeil dePain/Bread Basket Lac-St-Louis, Share theWarmth and the NDG Food Bank. The event will take place on Monday, February 12,2018, and registration confirmations will be emailedto participants on Friday, February 9th.

Buy your own Bulk (BYOB)requires scale

BYOB (Buy Your Own Bulk) is a future non-profitorganization at Mac that aims to sell healthy bulkfood to students at a fair price and to reduce theecological footprint associated withindividual purchases of these staples. This student-run organization is currently looking for cleansecond-hand scales, able to sustain a weight of upto 2 kg. If you have a scale to donate, pleasecontact Mac student Jonathan Leblanc.

Lufa Farms:From their rooftops to your

fridge

Photo: McGill News Lauren Rathmell, BSc’10 "credits associateprofessors Danielle Donnelly, in the Department

Sponsored by the Royal Astronomical Society ofCanada (RASC)at John Abbott College19h30, Penfield 204 13-Feb-18 How Canada responds to infectious disease threatsat home and abroadExperiences of a Laboratory ScientistDr. Harvey Artsob, Former Director of ZoonoticDiseases and Special PathogensNational Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agencyof CanadaRegistration required 15-Feb-18 Geese, gizmos and globetrotters: how ecology andtechnology contribute to the conservation ofCanada’s Arctic birdsPaul Smith, Environment and Climate Change CanadaWildlife Biology Seminar SeriesR3-045, 11h30 16-Feb-18 Faculty Council MeetingR3-048, 14h30

School of Human Nutrition

Meal Events are back

Each year, students in the School's Quantity FoodProduction course delight the campus community witha series of Meal Events featuring cuisines from aroundthe world. See what students are planning this yearand order your tickets here.

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Faculty and Staff NewsletterFebruary 8, 2018

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