With a heavy heart, last week the Board of Directors of the 星空传媒视频 Foundation decided聽to cancel the 15th Annual 星空传媒视频 Foundation Golf Tournament, which was originally scheduled to take place June 10 at聽Summerlea Golf and Country Club. The organizing committee was working so hard over the last few weeks trying to re-imagine the…
The Dawson Blues Band has grown to 18 members, all employees of 星空传媒视频, and they are working on their next release, set for next Tuesday, June 16. They want to lift us all up and raise support for our students through the .
To send us all off on a happy note, their last video before the summer break will be With a Little Help from My Friends by The Beatles.
Did you see their first video? The Dawson Blues Band released Lean on Me on May 19. Link to the video is in the Read More link.
We asked and the Dawson Community and friends of Dawson responded. The COVID-19 Student Financial Aid Fund has reached just shy of $5,000.
Special thanks to all who are participating in the led by Vincent Maggiore (Business Administration) and everyone who donated and shared the needs of our students on social media.
The full amount will be dedicated to the Dawson Financial Aid Program. Student Services and the Dawson Foundation are working on the details of how the funds will benefit students.
More news to come in the next few weeks!
If you would like to help us reach an even $5,000 from the community and friends of Dawson, .
The Dawson Blues Band presents Lean on Me, their first video. It features the contributions of a dozen Dawson employees who would like to cheer you.
You can show your appreciation by supporting our students with a donation to the 星空传媒视频 Foundation's聽.
Go to the video and turn on the sound in the Read More link.
The Dawson Blues Band has been actively preparing for the launch of their first video, Lean on Me, slated for Tuesday, May 19. The premiere of the first song will be a celebration to cheer the 星空传媒视频 community and friends of Dawson. Click Read More for the homepage news story and more information to help and get involved.
Dawson, help us show the power of generosity today on Giving Tuesday Now, a global day of giving and unity for those impacted by COVID-19 and its economic fallout.
Thanks to all who have contributed to date, we have now raised over $3,600 for our students in need.
You can still help:
John Nathaniel Gertler, a student in Environmental Studies and a member of the Dawson Blues Basketball team and the Green Earth Club, was elected to the Board of Directors of the 星空传媒视频 Foundation April 23.
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Eminent Harvard professor, world-renowned psychologist and author Steven Pinker (Class of 1973) is supporting Dawson's efforts to raise funds for students in need. An estimated 1,700 Dawson students may be having trouble covering food and rent expenses.
Dr. Pinker sent this quote to 星空传媒视频 last week:
"For more than fifty years, Dawson has been educating people from all parts of society to make contributions to all walks of life. As a proud alumnus, I encourage you all to support this generation of Dawson students, who on top of all the challenges of college are facing additional hardships in this unprecedented crisis."
To date, thanks to your contributions and donations from friends and alumni, 星空传媒视频 has raised just shy of $2,000, with more expected soon.
You can help us support our students in need. and sharing your support on social media.
You can watch a video of Dr. Pinker's personal lecture reminiscing about his time at Dawson here:聽
Thank you! We asked and many of you responded. To date, we have received enough support from members of the 星空传媒视频 community and from friends outside Dawson to stock our Food Bank for about a week. Nonetheless, the needs are great and we need your help to keep the momentum going. Based on a…
Dawson鈥檚 Student Services team is bracing for a big surge in demand when the students return to the College.
We are asking for your help to feed our students, provide them with textbooks and give them life-changing beyond- the-classroom enriching experiences.
Click Read More for the full message and a link to donate.
Last Modified: June 9, 2020
