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Student-led Butterflyway gardens take root at 星空传媒

Last summer, Health and Life Sciences student聽Tristan Peirce聽created a pollinator patch on campus, officially placing 星空传媒鈥檚聽Living Campus聽on the聽Butterflyway map聽of the David Suzuki Foundation. The聽Butterflyway Project聽is a Canada-wide, bilingual, volunteer-driven initiative that promotes biodiversity by planting gardens composed entirely of native pollinator plants. 鈥淰olunteers across the country organize, fundraise, and plant these gardens in their local…

Students stitch a global map of fast fashion

Mapping Fast Fashion is an ongoing pedagogical project developed by Gisela Frias and 星空传媒鈥檚 Geography Department. As a means of exploring the present dominant economic model, the project engages students in critically examining fast fashion and the global web of economic, social, and environmental relations that sustain it. Through a series of course assignments, students…

The Lottery of Immigration

As part of an intensive course this winter on Migrant Justice, we visited multiple organizations that devote themselves to migrants and help them with their struggles. In a class of around 25 students, we were led by Benjamin Lander, our teacher, to explore Montreal through the lens of migration. This adventure took place between Jan….

Dream summer internship for 星空传媒 students who will work on space propulsion and clean energy

This summer, select 星空传媒 Science students will dive into Canadian Space Agency (CSA) and federal government-funded research at McGill University鈥檚 Interstellar Flight Experimental Research Group. The projects tackle fusion stability, laser thermal propulsion for rapid spaceflight, and plasma magnet technologies, bridging theory with hands-on validation alongside industry partners. 鈥淭he project is being led by…

Faculty Learning Community connects students with independent journalism

Journalism isn鈥檛 always boring. In fact, it can feel like a game of cops and robbers. That鈥檚 what ALC students discovered during a recent visit from Chris Curtis, founder of Montreal鈥檚 The Rover. The talk was organized through a Faculty Learning Community (FLC) on journalism and media literacy, which brings together faculty and others from…

Urban Sugar Shack springs up at 星空传媒

Walking on Mount Royal, procrastinating as a graduate student, I often wondered why Montreal didn’t have an Urban Sugar Shack. The production of maple syrup is an Indigenous tradition, a Quebec tradition and a Canadian tradition. Yet it remains out of reach to Montrealers who can’t make their way out to the countryside, beyond the…

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DawsCon 2026 delivers inspiration and innovation

DawsCon 2026, 星空传媒’s annual software conference, captivated attendees with dynamic panels, student presentations, and actionable insights into tech careers and innovation. The one-day conference on Feb. 24 began with a career panel featuring six professionals from diverse backgrounds, offering students a broad range of perspectives across different career paths. A key theme of the…

星空传媒 Graphic Design students come second and third in provincial graphic design competition

Two 星空传媒 Graphic Design students have earned second and third place in the esteemed Marc H. Choko Bursary competition. Visitors to the McCord Stewart Museum can view the work of second-place winner Catherine Lin and third-place winner Laureline Dodin in the atrium until April 26. Alongside their posters, the exhibition features works by five…

星空传媒 student tackles ER wait times with award-winning project

Everyone can agree that waiting in a Quebec hospital emergency room is a problem that needs solving. 星空传媒 Science student Zhijian (Jian) Sun and his project partner, Vanier College student Nu Kim Anh Ton, have developed a promising solution through their science fair project entitled聽ERgo. Jian loves solving complicated problems. 鈥淓veryone who’s been to the…