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STEMM FEM empowers members while expanding beyond Dawson

April 30th, 2026

Founded in 2023, STEMM FEM is a student-led, student-funded club at Dawson College that continues to grow and expand, now reaching beyond the college level into universities. The club is dedicated to building a supportive community that empowers individuals from underrepresented groups to pursue and thrive in science and medicine.

The Communications Office spoke with co-founder Alexa Blasato and current members Samantha Bierd, Tristan Peirce, and Amélie Zurawski about the club’s impact and evolution.

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Read more about: Artists in Bloom raises $11,000

Artists in Bloom raises $11,000

April 30th, 2026

The Artists in Bloom fundraising event at Dawson College, held on April 16, was a vibrant celebration of creativity and community. The 28th edition of the event raised $11,000 in support of student mental health and vernissage events for students in Illustration and Visual Arts programs. “The talent of the 29 student artists and the…

Join Dawson’s sugar shack outing!

April 16th, 2026

Join Dawson for a sweet cabane à sucre experience on Friday, April 24, leaving at 3 PM and returning at 8:30 PM. Open to students AND faculty/staff.

$40 covers transportation, an all-you-can-eat sugar shack meal, maple taffy, and fun activities like dancing and mini train rides.

Space is limited — sign up HERE and pay by April 17 at Campus Life (2E.4).


Campus Life wants your old magazines

February 12th, 2026

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.


Lion Dancers celebrate Lunar New Year at Dawson Feb. 16

February 12th, 2026

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 at Dawson stretches into April this year

February 12th, 2026

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.Student Dorji Dhatsenpa will read his poems to open the event.

Tuesday, March 3 at 12 PM in 2F.4 (Conrod's): Roen Higgins Spoken Word performance called His/Her story.

Thursday, March 12 at 12 PM in 2F.4 (Conrod's): Carimas Carnival  - history - music and performances.


Read more about: Joy is Resistance

Joy is Resistance

March 27th, 2025

“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…

Read more about: 40th anniversary of Etcetera Club

40th anniversary of Etcetera Club

March 27th, 2025

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….

Read more about: Call for Speakers: 2025 Dawson Humanities & Public Life Conference

Call for Speakers: 2025 Dawson Humanities & Public Life Conference

March 27th, 2025

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….

Puppy therapy March 31

March 26th, 2025

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.


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