Exclusive offer for Dawson community members!
April 23rd, 2024
You are cordially invited to join us on June 10 for the Golf Classic 2024 at an exclusive reduced rate of $300. This year's tournament promises to be our grandest yet, as we move to a new and larger course at the prestigious Whitlock Golf & Country Club in Hudson.
Your ticket includes:
- Brunch
- Access to the driving range
- 18 holes of golf
- A cocktail reception
- Dinner
As if that weren't enough, there will also be exciting prizes and raffles for you to participate in.
Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to enjoy a day in the sun, mingle with special guests from the world of sports, and, most importantly, support Dawson students.
This offer is only available to Dawson staff, faculty, retirees, students and alumni. There is a limited supply of tickets at this rate.
Get your ticket now at the link below.
April 29 deadline to apply for SAGE project
April 10th, 2024
There is an open call for Student Academic Growth and Enrichment (SAGE) project proposals funded by the Student Academic Enrichment Fund of the Dawson Foundation. Staff and current students are eligible to apply. Applications for projects beginning in the Fall 2024 semester are currently open and will close on Monday, April 29.
Visit the link for more details.
April 10th, 2024
Former NBA champion Joel Anthony of The Montreal Alliance and three-time Grey Cup winner Danny Desriveaux will be attending the 2024 Dawson Golf Classic at the Whitlock Golf and Country Club in Hudson on June 10th. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to support Dawson students’ education while also improving your golf skills alongside friends and…
North South Soirée April 25
April 10th, 2024
Calling all 1998 to 2023 alumni, current and future students, present and retired teachers, and all friends of our profile. You are invited to this big community celebration and solidarity fundraiser! The event will take place in 5B.16 at Dawson on Thursday, April 25 from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM.
This year’s program will include:
- Celebration of the final North South Studies graduating class
- Launch of the Social Change & Solidarity local partnerships
- Retirement celebration for Mary Ann Farkas
- Alumni through the decades panel
- Student presentation of their field trip to Cuba
- Cuban appetizers, cocktails, and mocktails
- Art exhibit and swag (NSS and SCS tote bags!)
- Solidarity photo booth
- Music and dancing!!
All proceeds will go to support Social Change & Solidarity activities – including the 2024-2025 Field Trip to Cuba, and the profile’s new local social justice partnerships.
Visit the link for tickets and more information.
Get your tickets for Artists in Bloom on campus or online
April 10th, 2024
The annual and very enjoyable evening of art fundraiser Artists in Bloom is happening next Thursday, April 18.
Tickets for adults are only $20 in advance and can be purchased every day until April 17, except Saturday and Sunday, on campus in the Upper Atrium from 12 PM to 2 PM or in 4A.1 and 2E.4 from 9 AM to 5 PM. They can also be purchased online here. Kids 10 years old and younger are FREE. Student ticket price is $15.
Buy your tickets ahead of the event as the price at the door is $25.
Postcard prints are also available for sale at the ticket table in the Upper Atrium. They are $5 each or 10 for $35.
Your ticket includes one complimentary drink/wine/beer and hors d’oeuvres. This is a great opportunity to enjoy an inexpensive night out while raising funds for our student athletes.
The event takes place in Room 3C.1 and doors open at 5:30 PM. Students in 3D Animation and CGI, Illustration, and Visual Arts will be creating works of art live, which will be auctioned off by Donna Saker of The Beat 92.5. Dawson students Lawrence He and Seungbi Yoo will be performing live music.
Register now for the Dawson Golf Classic!
March 26th, 2024
The Dawson Golf Classic, presented by the Montreal Forum, is back for its 17th Annual Golf Tournament at the historic Whitlock Golf and Country Club on June 10, 2024. We are excited to invite you to register and be a part of this event that supports our students.
Hosted by the Dawson Foundation, the tournament aims to raise funds directly benefiting students in their academic endeavours. In today's challenging economic climate, where inflation impacts every sector, student support is more crucial than ever. Last year’s tournament exceeded expectations, raising over $100,000, and this year we plan to surpass our own benchmark with a record-breaking goal of $150,000.
Admission includes brunch, access to the driving range, 18 holes of golf, cocktail reception with special guests and dinner. If golf isn't your game, but you still want to participate, join us for dinner and take part in our silent auction!
Visit the link below for the registration link and more details.
Advance tickets only $20 for beloved Artists in Bloom event
March 26th, 2024
Enjoy an evening of art with live music by pianist and Dawson student Seungbi Yoo and delicious hors d'oeuvres and drinks on Thursday, April 18 at Dawson in Room 3C.1 starting at 5:30 PM. Students in Animation and CGI, Illustration, and Visual Arts will be creating works of art live, which will be auctioned off by Donna Saker of The Beat 92.5. All proceeds will benefit Dawson student athletes this year.
Your advance $20 ticket includes a selection of delicious appetizers and a free beer/wine/non-alcoholic drink. Plus- all proceeds go to support Dawson student athletes. Door ticket price is $25.
Visit the link to buy your ticket and save $5.
Apply for your Student Academic Growth and Enrichment project
March 26th, 2024
There is an open call for Student Academic Growth and Enrichment (SAGE) project proposals funded by the Student Academic Enrichment Fund of the Dawson Foundation. Staff and current students are eligible to apply. Applications for projects beginning in the Fall 2024 semester will open on Tuesday, April 2 and close on Monday, April 29.
A total of $40,000 is available for projects commencing in the Fall 2024 semester and applicants can request up to $5,000.
A webinar will be offered for students and staff to better understand the application process and to provide an opportunity to ask questions. Date and details will be posted on the page linked below, which also has more information and the application form.
Save the date: Dawson’s Golf Classic returns June 10
March 1st, 2024
The Dawson Golf Classic is back for its 17th edition, taking place on Monday, June 10, 2024, at the scenic Whitlock Golf and Country Club in Hudson.
Anticipate an exciting lineup of prizes and special guests, with announcements coming in the weeks ahead. Stay tuned for registration details and event updates on the Dawson Golf Classic page at www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca/golf/.
Dawson alumni, employees, and faculty enjoy reduced entry fees. Save the date for another memorable golfing experience!
Honourable mentions for Dawson students at Harvard’s Model UN
March 1st, 2024
Thirty-six Dawson College students travelled to Boston in mid-February to participate in Harvard National Model United Nations. The conference, one of the world's longest-running and most prestigious UN simulations, brought together over 1,200 college and university students from over 30 countries.
Visit the link for the homepage news story by Julian Nemeth (Faculty, History and Humanities).
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