C’est la Francofête à Dawson !
March 1st, 2024
The entire Dawson community is invited to enjoy the French language and culture at Dawson’s annual Francofête, which is taking place over three days and two evenings, Tuesday, March 26 to Thursday, March 28.
The organizers have put together a diverse program, including film screenings, a poetry reading with three poets, a maple syrup experience, an evening with the Théâtre de la Ligue Nationale d’Improvisation, and a field trip to the Monument-National in partnership with the École nationale de théâtre.
All events at Dawson will be in 5B.16 and are open to the Dawson community and the public. To reserve a class, email Laetitia Desanti.
Visit the link to view the program.
W/GS Women’s Day fundraiser and button making activity
March 1st, 2024
The Women’s/Gender Studies Certificate faculty and students organized a number of events during the week leading up to Women’s Day and the events continue.
On Friday, March 8 at 10 AM, there will be a Bake Sale fundraiser & Button-making Activity in Conrod’s (2F.4). Proceeds will benefit the Financial Aid Food Bank.
Looking for volunteers to bake and sell goods; sign up here: https://forms.office.com/r/PdF3ZMiVrK
Please feel free to bring a class!
March 1st, 2024
Dawson College is hosting Brain Awareness Week March 11 – 17. Brain Awareness Week (BAW) is a worldwide initiative aimed at igniting public interest and advocacy for brain sciences. Each March, institutions across the globe organize a variety of creative events within their communities. These activities are designed to showcase the marvels of the brain…
Montreal Insect Show coming to Dawson March 9
February 22nd, 2024
The Salon des Insectes de Montréal (Montreal Insect Show) will be at Dawson on Saturday, March 9. It is the first time the show is being put on since the pandemic.
Organized by insect lovers, including Dawson's Brian Mader (Biology), the goal of the fair is to promote the many interesting aspects of insects. It will be in 3C.1 from 9 AM on 5 PM on March 9.
Dawson's Living Campus will be featured and the show will offer opportunities to
- See almost 150,000 insects and creatures from around the world
- Touch and hold live arthropods and butterflies
- Taste insects
Visit the link for more details.
Still time to register for Winter Wellness activity Feb. 27
February 22nd, 2024
The Peace and Sustainability Winter Wellness Series will launch on Tuesday, Feb. 27 with a Living Campus biophilic tour and a hands-on indoor gardening workshop. All participants will receive a house plant!
The plan is to offer a wellness workshop/event each month of the semester.
To participate in the Feb. 27 workshop, which will take place from 12 PM to 1 PM, you must register. Register here
February 21st, 2024
Internationally recognized women’s rights advocate and public educator Julie S. Lalonde gave two talks at Dawson on Feb. 21, sponsored by the Human Resources department. At the beginning of her interactive talk entitled “Creating a Consent Culture: Understand the Links between Sexual Violence and Stalking,” Julie said she is attempting to keep a conversation going…
Students and local developers host playtesting event Feb. 23
February 21st, 2024
The Independent Video Game Design program is presenting its bimonthly independent game playtesting event in room 3C.1 of Dawson College on Friday, Feb. 23 from 6 PM to 9 PM.
The Playtest @ IVGD event will showcase over a dozen new independent video games created by local developers including current Dawson students, graduates, IVGD faculty, and several Montreal-based indie studios.
Come celebrate the emerging talent in Montreal's continually growing game development scene by trying out the games, chatting with developers and enjoying a few snacks.
The event is free and open to all ages. Full details available in the link below.
February 8th, 2024
CLÉ exposition in front of the cafeteria ends Monday, Feb. 12 Overture with the Arts: Tuesday, Feb. 13, 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM in Conrod’s (2F) Underground Comedy Railroad: Thursday, Feb. 15 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM in Conrod’s (2F) Djamboola Dance Activity hosted by Rich’Art will be taking place in Conrod’s Wednesday, Feb. 21 during the DSU…
Social Science Week is Feb. 12-16
February 8th, 2024
February 8th, 2024
Students, staff and even the little ones in the Dawson Daycare enjoyed the Lion Dancers. Director General Diane Gauvin, Academic Dean Leanne Bennett and Student Services Coordinator Caroline Blouin ready to feed the lions. Photos by Michelle Lee
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