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  1. McGill's Macdonald Campus, the largest green space on the island of Montreal and the largest private land holding in the region, is home to the University’s Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (AES), at the forefront of advances in applied bioscience, food, nutritional and environmental sciences research and teaching.

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    Humphries noted that the Mac campus is on Haudenosaunee territory, so it was appropriate that the ceremony proper began with words from across the river in Kahnawá:ke. Kanien’kéha elder Amelia McGregor offered the Ohénton Karihwatéhkwen (“the words that come before all else”), a reminder of everyone’s shared responsibility to the ecosystem and the ...

    In addition to marking Sir William Macdonald’s 192ndbirthday, this year also marked the last Founder’s Day for Bruce D. Bolton (BSc’72) in his official, longstanding capacity as executive director of the Macdonald Stewart Foundation. The Foundation continues the philanthropic tradition of Sir William Macdonald and his heirs, the Stewart family. “It...

    As part of McGill’s Bicentennial year, the 2022 Founder’s Day took on a graphic twist—literally. In the week’s leading up to the big day, McGill students, faculty and staff were asked to share their feelings about the campus. What’s their favourite thing about Mac? How would they describe Mac in one word? In one colour? One emotion? How do they hop...

    “How do we get from a single person to an entire campus with thousands of students?” asked Geitmann. “Our founder’s vision is bigger than the founder.” Dean Geitmann outlined the broad strokes of Macdonald’s biography. Wealthy industrialist. Generous benefactor. Fourth chancellor of McGill. Big champion of the University’s law, engineering, physics...

    Sir Macdonald met Robertson around 1897, “probably on an experimental farm in Ottawa.” The two shared an interest in educational reform, especially in rural areas. To spur children’s interest in agriculture, Robertson and Macdonald partnered in an annual agricultural competition to reward children who grew the highest-quality seed grain. “After sev...

    For many years, Paul Meldrum, the Macdonald Campus Farm Manager, brought his affable wit (and, yes, kilt) to his duties as Founder’s Day master of ceremonies. With his retirement just a few short months away, Meldrum returned to the Founder’s Day podium to present the Macdonald Campus Award of Excellence for Administrative and Support Staff to a ch...

    Next, it was time to honour six Mac students with Gold Key Awards. The Award is given out by the Macdonald Branch of the McGill Alumni Association to students in recognition of leadership and excellence in the promotion and development of extracurricular activities. Laura Wittebol, one of two Gold Key Committee Co-Chairs, presented the 2022 awards....

  2. The McDonald College, North Strathfield. 8,058 likes · 404 talking about this · 3,973 were here. The McDonald College is an independent, non-denominational, co-educational offering classes from...

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  3. Jul 13, 2023 · The McDonald College is the perfect place for secondary students to work towards their HSC and prepare for life after school, whether that means tertiary education, vocational training or...

  4. Degree programs at the undergraduate level in the Faculty may lead to a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in: Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (AgEnvSc) Food Science (FoodSc) Nutritional Sciences (NutrSci) or a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) degree in Bioresource Engineering.

  5. The Macdonald campus is an exciting place to live, work, study, learn, and discover. Its very intimate collegial and residential setting allows for strong interaction between staff and students, and for enriched student activity and participation in extracurricular activities.

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