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Dr. Richard H. Tomlinson, McGill alumnus, professor emeritus of chemistry at McMaster University, founder of Gennum Corporation, and one of the most significant philanthropists in Canada, died on Sunday, January 28, at the age of...

Dr. Huntington (Skip) Sheldon, BA’51, LLD’96, former Strathcona Professor of Pathology in the Faculty of Medicine, passed away on December 29, 2017, at his home in Vermont, leaving an impressive heritage of achievement at McGill...

Abby Lippman, an iconoclastic and outspoken proponent of better medical care for women and for various social issues, died on December 26, 2017, of natural...

The Faculty of Law is saddened by the passing of John W. Durnford, emeritus professor and former dean who played a vital role in the...

Winston Purdy, a professor of Voice at the Schulich School of Music since 1973, passed away on Nov. 14. He was 76. On top of...

Gregory Baum, professor of Religious Studies, author, and iconoclast, died at the age of 94 on October, 18, 2017. Baum continued to develop his work...

Michael Pitfield (BCL’58), a former Senator and Clerk of the Privy Council, has died at the age of 80. Pitfield was a longtime civil servant...

Christopher Buddle, Dean of Students, reflects on the life of Prof. Terry Wheeler, who died of cancer this summer at age 57.