Do you think E.T. is here? Now?
November 7th, 2024
鈥淓.T, here?, now?鈥� is a special session that will take place during Social Science Week (Feb. 3-6, 2025). The session focuses on recent discussions and disclosures concerning the possibility/plausibility/probability of humankind not being alone in the 鈥渉ere鈥� and 鈥�now鈥� on Earth and will be moderated by Dr. Richard Soare. Dr. Soare is a member of the Geography Department and has published over 125 articles, book chapters, extended abstracts and encyclopaedia references in his 25 years of work in planetary science, principally on Mars.
The session will comprise four brief (8-10 minutes) oral contributions from four people (two 星空传媒视频 faculty members and two 星空传媒视频 students) on either side of the question, i.e. a faculty member and a student on the 鈥�pro鈥� side and the same on the 鈥�con鈥� side.
There will be an open call for participants from Friday, Nov. 8 to Wednesday Nov. 13. If you are keen to participate, please summarize your thoughts on the session subject in 50-75 words and drop a printed copy of them into a storage bin placed outside of Dr. Soare鈥檚 office (4D-22) during the solicitation period. Please ensure that your summary includes your full name, email address and whether you are a faculty member or a student. Successful candidates will be contacted no later than Nov. 22.
November 6th, 2024
This year, 10 students and two faculty members from the Social Change and Solidarity profile are going to Cuba and we are organizing a donation drive and a fundraiser to support our Cuban partners. About the donations We are setting up a donation bin, painted in the colours of the Cuban flag, outside the Sustainability…
Humanities & Public Life Conference – Visual Arts Panel Winners
November 5th, 2024
This year's Humanities & Public Life Conference was titled听听Express Yourself: The Arts & Humanities Alive at听Dawson College. We had several goals: to talk about aesthetics, unite the college, and showcase student creativity. Students from across all programs and profiles were invited to submit creative work such as poetry, short stories, and visual art that incorporated philosophy or humanities course content.听 Featured is a photo of the three Visual Arts Panel winners. Thanks to the hard working students and thanks to the Visual Arts Panel for their enthusiasm and hard work. The 2024 Humanities & Public Life Conference was truly a success.
Diagnostic Imaging students promoting profession Nov. 7
October 24th, 2024
Third-year students in Diagnostic Imaging Technology will be presenting their projects entitled "Awareness to the Profession" in the Lower Atrium on Thursday, Nov. 7 from 9 AM-12 PM. This is taking place during the national Medical Radiation Technologists (MRT) Week.
Express Yourself: The Arts and Humanities Alive at 星空传媒视频!
August 29th, 2024
Every year the Humanities Department at 星空传媒视频 hosts the Humanities & Public Life Conference. This year, the conference is slated for the week of Oct. 21 and the theme will be aesthetics: theories of art, beauty, and performance.
Express Yourself: 听The Arts and Humanities Alive at 星空传媒视频! will feature discussions and performances, in addition to highlighting the creative work of students. We are excited and proud to feature a conference that will unite the disciplines of the college and showcase the creativity of our faculty and students.
We can look forward to performances and talks about flamenco dancing, tango dancing, blues dancing, Restoration period vocal performance and Celtic music. Artists will elaborate on the 鈥榩hilosophy鈥� behind their work and performances.
We will also feature talks about the visual arts and poetry. For example. groundbreaking research on Montreal鈥檚 black visual artists pre-internet will be shared by eminent scholars in art history. 听Most talks will be interactive, giving audience members a chance to participate in the concepts and ideas being presented. Bring your dancing shoes and notepads! More details to come soon.
-Submitted by Sean Elliott
Interior Design Vernissage is June 6
May 23rd, 2024
As we embark on a new chapter, we are excited to welcome you to our 2024 星空传媒视频 Interior Design Exhibition: a celebration of our creativity and passion for Interior听Design!
Throughout our time at Dawson, we've navigated听a program revision听and the uncertainties of a post-COVID world, emerging as stronger professionals and more connected than ever before. Despite the turbulence of change, we've upheld a culture of adaptability, high performance, and unwavering support for one another.
In this exhibition,听you will听experience the embodiment of our hard work and determination.听With听diverse projects听and听innovative solutions, each project mirrors our commitment to excellence and collaboration. We invite you to immerse yourself in our work, share in our triumphs, and witness the bonds that unite us; a close-knit family of passionate designers.
The Interior Design 2024 Vernissage is Thursday, June 6 from 5 PM to 9 PM in 3C.1. The exhibition continues on Friday, June 7 from 9 AM to 4 PM in 3C.1.
Testimonies reveal impact of New School on alumni
May 23rd, 2024
Leading up to the reunion and 50th anniversary celebration on April 13, New School alumni were asked to share their stories 鈥渂ecause of New School.鈥�
To read a selection of testimonies from alumni of various decades, visit the link.
Indigenous students reflect on their work exhibited at Dawson鈥檚 gallery
May 23rd, 2024
Indigenous students at Dawson celebrated a year of land-based learning at a vernissage of their artwork and projects on May 10 at the Warren G. Flowers Art Gallery.
The work was created in the Learning Perspectives course of the Journeys program co-taught by Amanda Lickers and Jocelyn Parr over the last academic year of 2023-2024.
Student Zye Rashontiiostha Mayo said there were two goals for the exhibit: 鈥渟haring our artwork and sharing our voices.鈥�
Visit the link for a homepage news story, which includes interviews with three student artists and photos from the exhibit.
May 22nd, 2024
The IPE program began early this year when the IPE team was allotted a 45-minute block of time during new student orientation. This allowed the team to introduce the concept and talk about the engaging activities to come. The goal was to introduce the fact that students in seven different programs all belong to our…
May 9th, 2024
The North South Soir茅e on April 25 brought together over 100 attendees, including students and their families, profile alumni, and retired and current teachers for an evening of music, food, and solidarity.听 The event celebrated the last graduating cohort of students in the North South Studies profile, and the launch of the profile鈥檚 new name:…
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