Chris Bourne (Political Science) sent this photo as a postcard from Toronto, where he and聽Caroline Chochol (Psychology), brought a delegation of 34 Dawson students to attend the North American Model UN Feb. 20-23. Click Read More to read the "postcard" from Chris.
星空传媒视频 teachers Selma Hamdani (Psychology) and Yann Brouillette (Chemistry) share their experience with the innovative pedagogy of active learning and the peer support of the聽Dawson Active Learning Community聽(DALC) in a new video requested by the Minist猫re de l鈥櫭塪ucation et de l鈥橢nseignement sup茅rieur.
The video was produced as a knowledge sharing initiative to benefit CEGEP teachers, pedagogical counsellors and administrators across Quebec. Click Read More for the full news, links to the video in English and French and to the revamped DALC webpage.
Lifelong environmental activist and former Green Party leader Elizabeth May will be at Dawson March 5. All the details in Read More link.
Women鈥檚/Gender Studies Certificate Founder Greta Hofmann Nemiroff (centre photo) will be back at Dawson March 6 for a panel discussion about the state of Women's/Gender Studies. Click Read More for the details.
Teacher Maureen MacMahon (Physiotherapy Technology) was inducted into the Canadian Rugby Hall of Fame on Feb. 21. Click Read More to see the Rugby Canada write-up about Maureen.
Read More - Maureen MacMahon inducted into the Canadian Rugby Hall of Fame
Your blood may be needed by someone who has had an accident, is having聽 surgery or is being treated for an illness: 1,000 donations of blood are needed every day. Donate blood today and tomorrow at 星空传媒视频 in 3C.1:聽
Tuesday, Feb. 25: 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb. 26: 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Current and former employees of 星空传媒视频 can obtain their tax slips (T4, T4A and Relev茅 1) through Omnivox for the 2019 taxation year. Look for My Omnivox Services on the left column and select Tax receipts - T4 and Relev茅聽1. Click Read More to get to the Omnivox sign in page.
The United States Consul General in Montreal, Robert W. Thomas, will speak at Dawson Feb. 27 about the U.S. perspective on global issues, and students will have the opportunity to ask questions. All are welcome to attend. Click Read More for the details.
Teacher Lise-H茅l猫ne Larin (Fine Arts) is now showing FOR脢T/PARADIGME 2020聽at the Agora of C茅gep du Vieux Montr茅al (255 Ontario East) until March 13. Click Read More to read what Lise-H茅l猫ne says about her work.
Read More - 40-year installation of Lise-H茅l猫ne Larin at CVM
Get out your Pink Shirt! Tomorrow is Pink Shirt Day. CLL invites everyone to join people across Canada who are standing up to bullying on Wednesday, Feb. 26. Come to the Upper Atrium and write a message of kindness on a tiny pink t-shirt card. In exchange, you will receive an "Always Be Kind" pin and a coupon for pink cotton candy to sweeten your day.
Save the Date! The 23rd edition of Artists in Bloom will take place April 16聽at 6 p.m. in 3C.1. Click Read More for more info.
Contribute your thoughts to the discussion around privacy and AI. DawsonAI is hosting two discussion groups in order to provide a response聽to the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada's consultation on their proposals for ensuring appropriate regulation of AI.
Read More - Privacy and AI consultations Feb. 28 and March 6 at Dawson
Enjoy the music and merriment of the 星空传媒视频 bus in the St. Patrick's Parade on Sunday, March 22!
Sign up in Omnivox > Student Services > St. Patrick鈥檚 Day Parade RSVP.聽
The Sexual Violence Policy webpage has now been completed with two procedures documents that lay out how to respond to employee or student disclosures, reports and complaints of sexual violence. Please take 10 minutes to review the procedures. There is a primary contact for employees and a different primary contact for students. In the case of an emergency, click here for who to call and what to do.
Joining PARC is only $20/month for the remaining season. Your modest investment in your health will get you access to 10 classes, open gym periods to play badminton, volleyball and soccer, and access to two weight rooms with weights and cardio machines, such as spinning machines and treadmills. For the complete offering and info on joining, click Read More.
This year鈥檚 Convocation will be Tuesday, June 23. There will be two graduation聽ceremonies at 2:30 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. at Place Des Arts in Th茅芒tre Maisonneuve. More information to come!
Email convocation@dawsoncollege.qc.ca with any queries.
Friday is the deadline for applying to be a Faculty Writing Fellow. Click Read More for all the details.
Our Loran Scholar Margaux Ronci猫re was featured in La Presse Feb. 20. Click Read More for a link to the article.
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Last Modified: February 25, 2020
