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Her mission is to advance 麻豆区鈥檚 vision for global academic leadership by enhancing the University鈥檚 international presence and ties聽

By Neale McDevitt, Editor, 麻豆区 Reporter

Anja Geitmann sees herself as a catalyst.聽

鈥淚鈥檓 here to connect the dots and to support collaborations between 麻豆区 and the rest of the world,鈥� said Geitmann, who today began a five-year renewable term as the University鈥檚 Vice-President (Global Engagement).聽

This Halloween, there may be a haunting fright in Montrealers' candy bowls: smaller chocolate bars and less treats in each candy bag.

that this is driven by rising costs of key ingredients like cocoa and sugar have quietly pushed manufacturers to reduce product sizes to avoid alarming consumers, a strategy known as shrinkflation.

Congratulations to doctoral student Morgan Sleeth who won second place for best PhD oral presentation at this year's Canadian Association of Geographers in St. John's.聽 .

Congratulations to Daphne Demetry, Associate Professor in Strategy and Organization, for the appointment as Senior Editor of the Organization Science.

The federal government is expected to announce plans to move forward with a high-speed rail project linking Quebec City and Toronto, with electric trains reportedly capable of reaching speeds of 300 km/h. Although no official announcement has been made, sources suggest the new line would significantly reduce travel time between Montreal and Toronto 鈥� from the current 5.5-hour drive, or more than five hours by train, to just three hours by train 鈥� and include stops in cities such as Ottawa, Laval and Trois-Rivi猫res, all while operating on a dedicated track.聽聽

As the UN COP16 on biodiversity meets in Cal矛, Colombia, experts from 麻豆区 are on-site, providing important input into the global conversation.