First Int’l Math Day celebrated last Thursday
March 17th, 2020
The first International Day of Mathematics (March 14) was celebrated at Dawson on Thursday.
Andreea Panait of Dawson's Mathematics Department reported: "We started the day with some wonders in Mathematics, then we moved to the history of Calculus and we ended with some applied math in creating interesting apps. To complete the day, we gave prizes for the math poster contest."
Students聽Sara Boubekri (pictured with Andreea) and Zaina Mahran were the winners.
50 years of Women’s Studies
March 10th, 2020
Greta Hofmann Nemiroff, a pioneer in Women's Studies in Canada and at 星空传媒视频, was here March 6 for a panel discussion moderated by Pat Romano about Women's Studies. The other panelists were聽Shree Mulay (Memorial University) and Alanna Thain (McGill University). Click Read More to find out more about the beginnings of Women's Studies 50 years ago and the state of it today.
We have the tools and technology to fight climate change: Elizabeth May
March 10th, 2020
On March 5, Elizabeth May gave a special lecture to Anna-Liisa Aunio's Environmental Seminar, which was moved to 3C.1 to allow over 200 students to attend. Elizabeth spoke about the urgent need to press the government to act on its commitment to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Click Read More for a news report about her talk.
March 10th, 2020
CICan is holding its annual conference at the Palais des congr猫s in Montreal May 3-5 and 星空传媒视频 is on the host committee. Expected to draw 950 delegates from educational institutions across Canada, the conference will take place under the theme Connection. CICan is seeking students to showcase robotics projects by students. See the pdf…
Special screening of Dawson alumni films March 27
March 10th, 2020
Cinema-Communications is organizing a special screening of three films made by alumni that have been nominated or won major film prizes:
Oscar nomination in 2020 -聽聽叠谤辞迟丑别谤丑辞辞诲听聽directed by聽Meryam Joobeur (Cin|Com alumna)
Oscar nomination in 2019 -聽Fauve聽directed by聽Jeremy Comte; produced by Evren Boisjoli (Cin|Com alumnus)
2019聽GRAND PRIX RPC脡 - FESTIVAL DU NOUVEAU CIN脡MA: ILA Da Rainha, directed by Kayla Fragman (ALC alumna)
Screening and discussion with the filmmakers: March 27 at 2:30 p.m. in 4C.1聽
March 3rd, 2020
Following the panel discussion with Greta Hofmann Nemiroff, Shree Mulay, and Alanna Thain (10am in 5B.16),聽 all interested Faculty are invited to join in helping us envision how Dawson’s W/GS certificate can meet the challenges of tomorrow. 1-2:30 p.m. in the CoLab (3F.43)聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽…
March 3rd, 2020
Contentiousness with Compassion Debate Series: “Ethical Eating” The Peace Certificate and the Peace Centre presents Contentiousness with Compassion, a moderated debate series aimed to bring civility and respect to difficult conversations with someone whose views you might fundamentally disagree with. On March 5, at 2pm in the Amphitheatre (4C.1), we will host our first debate,…
March 3rd, 2020
The revision of the Diagnostic Imaging (DI) Technology Program was adopted by the Board of Governors of 星空传媒视频 at the Feb. 25 meeting. The program trains technologists who 鈥減lay a crucial role in the diagnosis and treatment of illnesses,鈥� said Ania Stosiak, co-chair and program coordinator of the DI Program, who presented the revamped…
March 3rd, 2020
Implementing Smart Cities: Interventions to Build Healthy Cities is the name of a training platform and research project that is in the running for a $5 million grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). Anna-Liisa Aunio (Sociology) is a co-applicant in the multi-disciplinary project led by David Ma of the University of Guelph,…
March 3rd, 2020
Two projects that count DawsonAI as a partner have been selected by PIA to go forward. The organizaiton made the announcement Feb. 26. Here are the two DawsonAI projects:聽 How virtual assistants and applications powered by artificial intelligence can help promote student聽academic success. Comprising members from 星空传媒视频, Concordia University and McGill University, the team…
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