Communications Staff
Donna Varrica
Communications Coordinator
Donna has overall responsibility for the Communications Office. She oversees the content and look of the website and works with Information Systems and Technology to ensure that information is shared among the various platforms. The Communications Office organizes major College-wide events, such as Open House and Convocation, and produces promotional publications. Donna also supports the Director General directly in his public activities, acts as College spokesperson and is responsible for media relations, while overseeing internal and external communications.
Donna graduated from Dawson College in Literature and Languages/Creative Arts, from Concordia University, B.A. in Journalism/English Literature and from City University in London (U.K.) , M.A. International Journalism.
Geoff Kloos
Communications Officer
Geoff is responsible for assisting programs and units with the organization of events, including publicity and location scouting. He writes and edits material for the web and for various print publications, and coordinates program presence at a number of recruiting activities, both on and off campus. Geoff assists the Coordinator in achieving the Communications Offices objectives. Geoffs prior experience in Academic Advising and Professional Development is an asset in understanding the needs of students and faculty.
Geoff graduated from John Abbot College in Social Science, from Concordia University, B.A. Urban Studies, and completed a Certificate in Public Relations at McGill University. He holds a Graduate Diploma of Education through the Master Teacher Program (Performa) and is currently at the thesis stage of the Masters degree.
Carey-Ann Pawsey
Communications Administrative Technician
Carey is responsible for organizing the logistics of College-wide events, notably Open House, Convocation, awards ceremonies, Parents Night, and the pre-March deadline information session. She writes and edits material for the web and for various print publications, and assists Geoff in the coordination of program presence at recruiting activities on and off campus. Carey assists the Coordinator in achieving the Communications Offices objectives. Through her experience in Financial Aid and the Registrars Office, she has developed excellent rapport with students and as such, coordinates student volunteers for large events.
Carey graduated from Dawson College in Social Science, from Concordia University with a B.A. in History and a second B.A. in Womens Studies.
Elisabeth Roy
Communications Officer (Multi-media)
Elisabeth works with programs and departments to improve their web presence by helping them better organize and structure their web content and training new web users. She is also responsible for the content that is displayed on the electronic screens throughout the College. She works with Carey and Geoff in the planning and the logistics of all events organized by the Communications department. Elisabeth assists the Coordinator in achieving the Communications Offices objectives.
Elisabeth graduated from Collège Ahuntsic in Social Science and from Concordia University with a B.A. in Communication Studies.
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Megan Ainscow | Show Email | 4A.1-2 | 1352 | ||
Dawson Awards & Scholarships | Show Email | ||||
Jessie Evans | Show Email | 4B.1-13 | 1349 | ||
Christine Layne | Show Email | 4A.1-4 | 1346 | ||
Christina Parsons | Show Email | 4A.1-3 | 1354 | ||
Carey-Ann Pawsey | Show Email | 4A.1-4 | 1032 | ||
Ron Resendes | Show Email | 4A.1-4 | 1347 | ||
Stephanie Ricci | Show Email | 4A.1-1 | 1351 | ||
Gillian Laura Robertson | Show Email | 4B.1 | 1447 | ||
Donna Varrica | Show Email | 4A.1 | |||
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