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Conference examines sustainability with money in mind
Will Vanderbilt • March 5, 2011
Building sustainable products is an excellent business decision, according to both keynote speakers at last week’s “Awake,” McGill’s Business Conference on Sustainability. About 70 delegates from universities across Canada attended the conference, where they participated in workshops with industry leaders, listened to two speeches, and attended a sustainability fair with… Read More
Administrators, students present
Will Vanderbilt • January 26, 2009
The recently formed McGill Food Systems Project (MFSP) presented its mandate Thursday at a meeting that also included a presentation by McGill Food and Dining services of its sustainability projects. The MFSP aims to unite disparate campus research in order to maximize the ecological, social, and economic sustainability of McGill’s… Read More
McGill centralizing food services
Will Vanderbilt • December 1, 2008
Administrators hope that integration increases portability, choices Read More
Financial missteps squeeze SUS groups
Will Vanderbilt • November 6, 2008
Executives blame backlogged tax payments, forgotten bills for funding shortage Read More
Course packs go digital through library
Will Vanderbilt • September 29, 2008
Publishers still reluctant to grant digital distribution rights to company that negotiates copyright Read More
BoG set to approve Master Plan today
Will Vanderbilt • April 7, 2008
The Board of Governors will approve a large portion of McGill’s physical Master Plan today, pledging the University to a broad set of goals as it develops its future landscape. The document will commit planners to a set of nine principles, including mandates to expand mixed-use space, revamp current buildings,… Read More