C鈥檈st la Francof锚te 脿 Dawson le 27-30 mars
March 22nd, 2023
Le comit茅 est heureux de vous d茅voiler la programmation de cette 茅dition 2023 qui se d茅roulera durant la derni猫re semaine de mars听: lundi 27, mardi 28, mercredi 29 et jeudi 30 mars.
Certaines activit茅s (conf茅rences, visionnements et rencontres, po茅sie) auront lieu durant la journ茅e, tandis que nous avons choisi de mettre nos 茅v茅nements 芦听t锚te d鈥檃ffiche听禄 le soir afin de favoriser la venue du plus grand nombre de classes possibles. Nous sommes 茅galement tr猫s heureux de pouvoir collaborer avec les programmes de travail social et de sciences de l鈥檈nvironnement du coll猫ge Dawson pour deux de nos 茅v茅nements.
Pour r茅server une s茅ance听: envoyez un message 脿 尝补毛迟颈迟颈补.
Pour consulter le programme听: /french/evenements/francofete-2023/
Literary duo Arizona and Heather O鈥橬eill share thoughts on Dawson experience
March 22nd, 2023
Ahead of their guest appearance at a Dawson Reads event on March 22, Arizona O鈥橬eill (Fine Arts, 2013) and Heather O鈥橬eill (Social Science, 1992) shared some thoughts on their Dawson experiences, the creative process and writing. Thanks to organizer and English teacher Sarah Gilbert for interviewing the mother-daughter duo.
For the short Q & A with the O'Neills, visit the link below.
Four Dawson students presented abstract at Lunar and Planetary Science conference
March 22nd, 2023
When it was time to submit an abstract to the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference in Texas, the Dawson student team was not sure which category described them best.
鈥淚 think we are the first CEGEP students to present research at the LPI! Undergraduate was the category closest to us,鈥� said Darcy Loane-Billings (Pure & Applied Science), lead author of the abstract and second-year student at Dawson.
For the homepage news story, visit the link below.
March 8th, 2023
“Sometimes the questions are complicated, and the answers are simple.” – Dr. Seuss The Math Success Centre is a new initiative organized by the Science, Medical Studies, & Engineering sector in collaboration with Dawson鈥檚 Mathematics Department. The goal of this new centre is to support students in their transition from high school to CEGEP-level mathematics….
March 8th, 2023
Submitted by Ian MacKenzie. Three new projects in Social Science, Science and General Education are in full design mode this winter in the Learning Communities (LC) project. The project teams meet weekly or biweekly, supported by LC sector leads and guided by Dawson鈥檚 homegrown LC Design Toolkit. These interdisciplinary teams are creating some truly exciting…
Maxwell Jones confirmed as Dean of Science, Medical Studies & Engineering
March 8th, 2023
Maxwell Jones has been confirmed to the position of Dean in the Science, Medical Studies and Engineering sector by the Board of Governors.
Max has been at Dawson since 2009 working as a Support Staff in Human Resources, the Office of Academic Development and the Arts, Literature and Communication program. He also was a faculty member of Dawson鈥檚 Centre for Training and Development, teaching English as a Second Language.
Since 2017, he played a role in managing the two largest pre-university programs at Dawson. He then served as the Associate Dean for the Science, Medical Studies and Engineering Sector for over three years 鈥� working with more than 200 faculty from seventeen departments, and over thirty support staff. It is an understatement to say that during that time he developed an understanding of the challenges and strengths of all SMSE programs.
We wish Max every success in his new role and know that he will receive our full support and collaboration as he takes on his new responsibilities.听
Dawson overall winner of CRC Robotics competition
March 8th, 2023
Dawson鈥檚 Robotics team was the overall champion and won or placed in almost all categories at the CRC Robotics competition in mid-February. They brought home two trophies and 11 plaques.
"Our team demonstrated an incredible spirit of togetherness, creativity, ingenuity and perseverance," said Joel Trudeau, faculty mentor to the team of 30 Dawson students. "Their joy and team spirit was inspirational!"
Visit the link below to learn more.
Dawson reimagining the College landscape
March 8th, 2023
When one thinks of college campuses, images that come to mind may include manicured lawns, park benches and perhaps an institutional shrub garden and flagpole near a main entrance.
For the homepage news story, visit the link below.
Students take on powerful experiential learning with KAIROS blanket exercise
March 8th, 2023
As a Sociology teacher, Laura Shea has experienced the six times with different classes of students and Indigenous facilitators at Dawson. 鈥淚 always learn from the facilitator and students,鈥� she said. 鈥淚t is very powerful experiential learning and I gain something different each time.鈥�
For the homepage news story, visit the link below.
February 22nd, 2023
Now that I have had some time to settle into my position as Academic Dean, I would like to create opportunities to hear from members of the community. Starting the week of 27 February, I will hold informal meetings with the Dawson community and I invite you to join me and share your thoughts and…
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