Report on Giving  2022-23

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A word from Principal Saini

Welcome to the Report on Giving, an annual celebration of philanthropy, volunteerism and community at McGill University. Before you dive in, our new Principal and Vice-Chancellor Deep Saini would like to say hello and thank you.
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Building a more resilient food system

Researchers in McGill’s Biomass Production Laboratory are improving local, indoor food production methods to increase access to fresh produce year-round
Explore sustainable agriculture

How a growth mindset is transforming student wellness at McGill

The Student Wellness Hub is driving a culture shift on campus by embracing rapid growth, flexible program design, and student voices
Explore campus wellness

Democracy and decency: a policy push to tackle online harms

The Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy at McGill’s Max Bell School of Public Policy is helping to shape the debate about the governance of online platforms
Explore media & democracy

Empowering Indigenous and Black students for success

At the School of Social Work, the Indigenous Access McGill and Black Access McGill programs are providing “a safe landing space” and fostering a culture of belonging
Explore student empowerment
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Shedding light on the mysteries of the universe

The Trottier Space Institute at McGill is immersed in an exciting age of discovery in space science. A landmark gift from the Trottier Family Foundation will help the institute become a global leader.
Explore space mysteries

How genomics is reshaping the healthcare landscape

Building on half a century of pioneering discoveries, researchers at the Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Institute of Genomic Medicine are using new technologies to get life-saving therapies to patients faster
Explore the genomics revolution

The big picture

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News of the year

Meet McGill’s newest volunteer group, celebrate crowdfunding triumphs, and relive some of the key moments from the past year that brought our community closer together.

Explore the news of the year
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Award-winning soprano Élisabeth St-Gelais draws inspiration from her Innu heritage (Photo: Christinne Muschi)
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Third Century Celebration in London
Headshot of Athena Ko.

I am humbled and grateful to be a recipient of the T. F. Rose Bursary as I enter the wonderful, stressful, and rewarding period of clinical clerkship. The learning curve has been steep, but it has shown me the privilege and role I have in the health care system as a future physician.”

Athena Ko, MDCM’22

Recipient of the T. F. Rose Bursary, which was established thanks to a bequest from Sylvia Rose

[This scholarship] means freedom. It’s as simple as that. The freedom to stop worrying about financing my undergraduate degree and to have the time to discover what truly inspires me to change the world.”

Alexander Lyakishev

Mechanical Engineering student and recipient of a Schulich Leader Scholarship
Headshot of Torie Williams.

Having awards dedicated to Black students helps ensure that our diverse set of accomplishments are celebrated and acknowledged. It's really nice to see Black alumni giving back to the community and making these awards possible.”

Torie Williams, BA’21

Recipient of the Audrea Golding Black Student Leadership Award
Headshot of Erin Palmer.

The Residency has had a tremendous impact on my development as a pianist and vocal coach. Thanks to the rigorous class schedule and the world-renowned guest artists, this program is truly unique in the world.

Erin Palmer

Pianist, vocal coach, and member of the inaugural cohort of the McGill-UdeM Piano-Vocal Accompaniment Residency
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A year of extraordinary gifts

Did you know that donors are behind some of the most ambitious and forward-thinking initiatives launched at McGill in 2022-23? In this section, we look back at a year of extraordinary gifts from extraordinary supporters, and explore the areas they are choosing to invest in.

Charles Bronfman speaking at the MISC annual conference.

Policy conversations

A neural network in the brain.

Understanding the brain

Habitat 67.

Celebrating Montreal

Sylvan Adams standing in front of a wall full of sports medals.

Human health

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