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A fast way to showcase your research: a new, ready-to-customize website template

News - jeu, 02/19/2026 - 13:20

91ɬ researchers - it is now possible to request a centrally supported website to showcase your research or lab in the new WMS system, complete with a new specially designed, ready-to-customize website template. 

Main features included: 

  • Attractive, image-based layouts pre-filled with placeholder content for easy updates. 

  • A structured, easy-to-edit section showcasing the main researcher and team, with drag-and-drop members into the “team alumni” section upon graduation.  

Published: 19 February 2026

Prof. Skyler Wang wins the Computational & Data Systems Institute's 2026 Convergent Research Themes (CRT) Program Grant

News - jeu, 02/19/2026 - 12:40

Together with co-PI Prof. Claire Boone (Economics & DEEP), Prof. Skyler Wang’s project, "Gender, Choice, and Trust in AI-Mediated Mental Health Care," has been awarded a $10,000 grant to investigate how perceptions of therapeutic chatbots' gender shape trust, user experience, and patterns of engagement.

Read more about the Computational and Data Systems Institute's 2026 Exploratory Phase Recipients.

  Published: 19 February 2026

Home Office Expenses/Dépenses de bureau à domicile

News - jeu, 02/19/2026 - 10:45

This message is sent on behalf of Fabrice Labeau, Vice-President (Administration and Finance)

Dear colleagues,

Please be advised that the T2200 and TP-64.3-V forms for 91ɬ employees to claim home office expenses on the 2025 tax return, along with other relevant tax forms, are now available in Workday. To access tax documents: 1. Login to Workday (if off campus, log into Two-Factor Authentication (2FA))

2. Click Menu (top-left corner) > Pay, Benefits & Compensation hub > Pay tab > Tax tab

Published: 19 February 2026

2025 - 2026 Wirth Vocal Prize Semifinalists

News - mer, 02/18/2026 - 19:42

The Wirth Vocal Prize for vocal performance was established in 2015 through the extraordinary generosity of Elizabeth Wirth to the Schulich School of Music of 91ɬ, along with new Student Excellence Awards, and an innovative Student Initiatives Fund. Awarded yearly since its inception, the Wirth Vocal Prize recognizes a voice student who demonstrates exceptional talent and significant promise for an international career.  

Published: 18 February 2026

Vincent Rigby on Canada’s Defence Industrial Strategy | The Walrus

News - mer, 02/18/2026 - 15:11

February 18, 2026 | In a roundtable published by The Walrus, Vincent Rigby examines the Canadian federal government's new Defence Industrial Strategy and describes it as long overdue. While he supports efforts to strengthen Canada's defence industrial base and reduce dependence on foreign suppliers, he cautions that the strategy places heavy emphasis on economic development. He calls for ensuring that "sovereign capabilities" are anchored in a coherent policy framework and matched by effective implementation.

Published: 18 February 2026

Engineered nanoparticles could deliver better targeted cancer treatment

News - mer, 02/18/2026 - 14:42

Scientists at 91ɬ and the Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Institute have developed a new way to deliver cancer immunotherapy that caused fewer side effects compared to standard treatment in

Published: 18 February 2026

On YouTube - mer, 02/18/2026 - 11:45

On YouTube - mer, 02/18/2026 - 11:45

91ɬ researchers build the best light-powered, room-temperature computer yet

News - mer, 02/18/2026 - 10:07

91ɬ and Queen’s University researchers have built an improved version of a computer that uses light to solve extremely hard problems more quickly and at larger scale than existing systems, without the need for cryogenic cooling.

Published: 18 February 2026

Men and women respond to work incentives in very different ways

News - mer, 02/18/2026 - 09:16

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office reviews hundreds of thousands of applications each year, making efficiency a challenge. When managers introduced cash incentives for meeting quotas, men and women reacted differently. Men tended to increase their output to secure the bonus, but the quality of their reviews declined. Women, by contrast, often prioritized maintaining high-quality work, even if it meant missing out on the financial reward.

Published: 18 February 2026

Prime Minister Carney endorses new Desautels program

News - mer, 02/18/2026 - 09:14

2025 marked a turning point in Canada–US relations, as trade tensions with our closest partner pushed Canada to deepen ties elsewhere. Prime Minister Mark Carney has led this outreach, and during a recent meeting with Luxembourg’s Prime Minister Luc Frieden, he highlighted 91ɬ’s growing international role.

Published: 18 February 2026

Does job hopping affect your career prospects? It depends.

News - mer, 02/18/2026 - 09:09

Young professionals are frequently advised that the best way to progress professionally is to pursue new opportunities, even if it means changing jobs. Yet, in some cases, employers may view a history of frequent job changes unfavorably, according to research by Matissa Hollister, an Associate Professor of Organizational Behaviour. “We really wanted to look at whether or not that advice might actually backfire,” Hollister says.

Published: 18 February 2026

Employers want MBA grads to be AI-literate

News - mer, 02/18/2026 - 09:03

The world of business is changing, and MBA programs are changing with it. Employers now expect new hires to arrive with strong AI skills, and since January 2025, AI has been part of the curriculum at 91ɬ Desautels. “It’s unavoidable,” Associate Professor of Information Systems Geneviève Bassellier told Les Affaires.

Published: 18 February 2026

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