whatsnew.publicaffairs [at] mcgill.ca (What’s New) is Â鶹´«Ã½Íøվ’s newsletter for sharing news, stories, campus information, and events listings.
Reduced publication periods:
- The Student edition of What's New is on pause from April 19 to August 23, 2026. There will also be a special edition for Spring Convocation 2026.
- Staff and faculty:
- From June 10 to August 21, What's New (staff) will be published on Wednesdays.
- From July 20 to August 4 there will be no editions of What's New.
Regular editions:
- Staff and faculty:
- Shared on Tuesdays and Thursdays during the Fall and Winter terms.
- Submission deadlines are Mondays and Wednesdays by 11:30 a.m.
- Students:
- Shared every Sunday during the Fall and Winter terms.
- The submission deadline is Wednesdays at 12 p.m.
Guidelines:
- All submissions must go through the webform below.
- The maximum character count is 500, though editors reserve the right to adjust copy.
- Include a URL or email address for readers to get detailed information.
- Items can be submitted in French or English.
- There must be a clear Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ connection AND a Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ audience.
- Photos should be horizontal, 580x350 pixels, similar to a standard computer screen.
- To meet accessibility requirements, images and photos should not include text, logos or QR codes. Event posters can no longer be accepted.
Note: We reserve the right to reject marketing content, calls for study participants, papers, grants and book launches or other submissions that don’t meet our criteria.
