Did you know that volleyball is only one of Dawson's 15 intercollegiate and competitive sports teams? Come out and cheer on the Blues! PHOTO: DREW CLARK (@_drewclarke_) www.prophotodawsoncollege.com
Opportunities and Helpful Reminders
Registration is now over. If you missed registration, Day students have until Jan. 21 to request late registration, and Continuing Education students have until Jan. 20.
Get involved and have fun while volunteering on campus – Join the Blue Ring team! Find out more – visit us in the Upper Atrium on Jan. 21 and 22 between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM.
A stranger is just a friend you haven’t met yet! Meet & Mingle on Jan. 22 at 5:30 PM in Oliver’s (2C.17). For details, explore Campus Life’s Instagram page @dawsoncampuslife.
Classroom changes can sometimes occur in the first weeks of school. You can verify classrooms by consulting your schedule (My Dawson portal → My Omnivox Services → Course Schedule.) Any changes would be reflected there.
Jan 20: First Monday or Monday/Wednesday class - Continuing Education
Jan 22: Online course change begins - Day students
Jan 24 and Jan 27: Online course change chat - Day and Continuing Education students (see details below)
Jan 27: End of course change - Day and Continuing Education students
Hoping to change a course? Here's how!
Day students
To change a course for one that fits in the same box on your progression chart or
To change the same course number for a different section (time slot)
In your MyDawson portal under My Omnivox Services, use the Course Schedule Modification Module. It is available from Jan. 22 at 9:30 AM to Jan. 27 at 1 PM (24hrs/day). This video can guide you.
To change a course for one that fits in a different box on your progression chart or
To add a new course
Go to MyDawson → My College Services → Course Change Chat on Jan. 24 from 9:30 AM-11:30 AM or 1:30 PM -3:30 PM or Jan. 27 from 9:30 AM to 1 PM
Continuing Education Students
If you wish to make changes to your existing course schedule or you want to add one or more courses, please join Online Course Change Chat on Jan. 24 from 1:30 PM to 3 PM or on Jan. 27 from 10:30 AM until 12 PM. You will find the link to Online Course Change Chat in your MyDawson portal under My College Services → Continuing Education Course Add and Course Change Information.
Paris in the Spring!
Are you available from May 29 – June 5?
Keen to travel and meet new people? Take advantage of this great opportunity to immerse yourself in French language and culture in one of the world’s most beautiful cities. The cost of the trip is $3620 based on a minimum group of 18 participants, and includes return airfare Montreal-Paris, your Metro card for the week, lodging (based on double or triple occupancy), tour director and local guides, two meals per day and admission fees for events/activities. See the Louvre, l'Opéra Garnier, Versailles, the Eiffel Tower and more. Join other Dawson students on this sure-to-be-memorable adventure; sign up today. Dawson à Paris ! Voyage d'immersion française du 29 mai au 5 juin 2025.
To reserve your spot, an initial deposit of $250 is due by midnight, January 19, 2025. This deposit will only be refundable if the minimum number of reservations is not reached. Once we have the required 18 participants, the trip becomes confirmed, and the $250 deposit will no longer be refundable from Educatour.
A Safe and Civil Campus Environment
We all have a role
An important aspect of post-secondary education is learning about points of view and opinions that differ from your own. You were recently sent a document from the College about the Dawson’s culture of respect and the importance of treating others with dignity, courtesy and politeness.If you have not already done so, please take a moment to read the document, and acknowledge and commit to upholding a safe and civil campus environment for all. You can find the online form in your MyDawsonportal → Surveys and Votes.
Hours of availability for the week of January 20-24Through Dawson's Library you can access a wide range of books, films, journals, newspapers and images. You can also book an appointment with a librarian for help with research, ask questions by email, or seek help virtually through our Ask a Librarian platform. https://library.dawsoncollege.qc.ca/ask-a-librarian/ PHOTO: ROGER AZIZ
Academic Advising Drop-in: Monday to Friday 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Academic Advising Chat: Monday to Thursday 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Academic Skills Centre: Monday to Thursday 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM, Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Bookstore: Monday to Thursday 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM, Friday 9:00 – 12:00 and 13:00 – 17:00
Career Resource Centre: Monday 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM, Wednesday 11:00 AM -12:00 PM, Friday 10:00 AM -11:00 AM
Continuing Education Office (2H.1): Monday to Thursday 11:00 AM to 6:45 PM, Friday 8:30 AM to 4:15 PM, AEC students: email AEC@dawsoncollege.qc.ca
Financial Aid: Tuesday and Friday 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM, Wednesday and Thursday 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
First Year Office: Monday to Friday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
IT Support: Monday to Friday 7:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Library: Monday to Thursday 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM, Friday 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Registrar's Office/Student Records: Monday to Thursday 8:30 AM -5:00 PM, Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Student AccessAbility Centre: Monday to Thursday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Student Fees: Monday to Friday, from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Your Take
Dawson through your eyesEnjoying a break between classes, Khymari Sandy plays ping pong in Dawson's cafeteria. PHOTO: MILAN VILARDI (@milan.vilardi) www.prophotodawsoncollege.com
About this issue
Dawson College is committed to improving communications to students. This handy new bulletin from the Communications Office and the Student Bulletin Editorial Team provides important information you need to know right now.
