Drop off your old magazines in the Campus Life Office (2E.4) until Monday, March 9 at 4 PM. Campus Life is collecting any magazines (French and/or English) that you no longer want. They will be used for a poetry/ collage activity taking place in March.
Campus Life has invited the Montreal Chan Lion Dance Club back this year to help Dawson kickstart the Lunar New Year of the Horse. It is believed that the lion chases away bad luck, evil spirits, and negative energy.
Don't miss the performance on Monday, February 16 at 12 PM in the Upper Atrium. Touch the lion's head and receive some luck for this new year. We can all use some good energy right about now!
Black History Month activities at Dawson will be spread out over February, March and April. Here are the activities for now, more to come:
Monday, Feb. 16, 9 AM-4 PM Upper Atrium Tabling from the Côte-des-Neiges Black Community Organization
Wednesday, Feb. 18 12 PM-3 PM 2F.4 (Conrod's): Caribbean Food Day: Volleyball team fundraiser. There will be Caribbean food that can be purchased for $17 and Live music between 12PM to 3 PM or until supplies run out.
Wednesday, Feb. 18 4 PM-6 PM: Dawson Reads event with invited author Gladwell Pamba from Kenya who will read and have a Q & A. Organized by student Dorji Dhatsenpa
Friday, March 3 at 12 PM in 2F.4 (Conrod's): Roen Huggins Spoken Word performance called His/Her story.
Thursday, March 12 at 12 PM in 2F.4 (Conrod's): Carimas Carnival - history - music and performances.
“Joy is Resistance” is a Dawson movement and the theme of several events held this month at Dawson. It is an inclusive call to action and a resistance to the growing narrative of queer erasure and anti-feminist rhetoric that threatens to overshadow the positive and integral contributions inherent in diversity. A banner making event entitled…
This year is the 40th anniversary of the Dawson Student Union’s 2SLGBTQIA+ club Etcetera, which was founded by Joe Rose in 1985. In collaboration with Cinema l Communications, Creative Collective for Change, and Women’s/Gender Studies, the Allies and Angels Music Fest took place on March 12 and a queer prom is planned for this spring….
The Dawson College Humanities & Public Life conference is an annual event that introduces CEGEP students to the ambiance, culture, and discovery of academic conferences. We provide a bridge between great ideas, new research, and exciting debates, as well as showcasing how the questions we tackle in the humanities are relevant to concrete, real-world situations….
Come join Campus Life and The Hive Puppy Yoga for some much needed and wanted puppy therapy! It is NOT a yoga session. Puppies will be in Oliver's (2C.17) on Monday, March 31 from 11:30 AM-2:30 PM for your cuddling pleasure and mental well-being. The puppy's breed will be a surprise.
Join us from Monday, March 31 to Thursday, April 3 at various locations throughout Dawson College for Indigenous Peoples' Week.
All events are open to the entire Dawson community and the public. Visit the link for the schedule.
Mental Health Services and Campus Life are collaborating to hold the first Self-Care Fair at Dawson this March! Taking place in Conrods on Thursday, March 27 from 11 AM-2 PM, students will have the opportunity to “take 5” and visit over 15 different self-care stations where they can learn SIMPLE 5-minute strategies to improve their mental health.
Stations will include hands-on activities, a chill zone, and a movement zone with yoga and a walking track. Students will be able to create their own self-care kits which they will fill by visiting each station and taking away valuable information, practice exercises, and freebies. The “Unplug Tea Bar” will provide free refreshments and a tranquil space for students, with meditation menus on each table. We look forward to seeing you there!
To celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in STEM (Feb. 11) at Dawson, Andreea Panait (Faculty, Mathematics) together with STEMM FEM and DAS (the Dawson Astronomical Society) created a series of events during the second week of February. One of the highlights was a poster session on Inspiring Minds: Women who Shaped STEM…
Last Modified: February 12, 2026
