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Dawson College processing admissions and working on solutions

March 20th, 2020

MONTREAL (March 20, 2020) – While Dawson College remains closed, essential work continues. The Director General, the Academic Dean, the directors, the deans, managers, and many employees are hard at work to develop a comprehensive plan for the resumption of activities. Next week (week of March 24), no classes or activities will be held. The…

Dawson Homebody: fitness tips from our Phys. Ed. teachers

March 16th, 2020

The Dawson College Physical Education Team offers this advice on how to stay active while at home. You are working from home, social distancing is upon us, and your commercial gym is no longer open. However, that does not mean your physical activity routine should be put on hold. Moreover, this temporary work change may…

Dawson College closing at 11 p.m. today for 2 weeks or until further notice

March 13th, 2020

For the most recent updates, please visit the special Coronavirus update page here: https://www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca/news/coronavirus/ March 13 12:22 p.m. update:  As of March 13 at 11 p.m., Dawson College will be closed for two weeks in compliance with the directives from the Quebec Government to help slow the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus). All classes and activities are…

We have the tools and technology to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals: Elizabeth May

March 10th, 2020

It is important to start pressing the Canadian government to work on the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Elizabeth May told about 220 students at Dawson College March 5. “Canada has signed on to all the SDGs,” she said. Dawson College is working to advance SDGs across Canada in partnership with eight other colleges. Elizabeth…

50 years of Women’s/Gender Studies in Canada

March 10th, 2020

Are you going to teach crochet? That was the question that a Senate member at Concordia University (then Sir George Williams) asked Greta Hofmann Nemiroff when Women’s Studies was being presented. “I replied to him: ‘no, but if I did crochet, I would be happy to teach you,’” she said. This year marks the 50th…

Making the world more inclusive

March 2nd, 2020

Conducting applied research to improve the lives of people living in a disabling situation has been the work of CRISPESH for almost 10 years. CRISPESH is the name of a CCTT (College Centre for the Transfer of Technologies) at Dawson College in partnership with the Cégep du Vieux Montréal that is unique in Quebec. CCTTs…

Dawson Active Learning Community shared with the Cegep network

February 20th, 2020

Dawson College teachers Selma Hamdani and Yann Brouillette share their experience with the innovative pedagogy of active learning and the peer support of the Dawson Active Learning Community (DALC) in a new video requested by the Ministère de l’Éducation et de l’Enseignement supérieur. The video was produced as a knowledge sharing initiative to benefit CEGEP…

Science student wins biggest undergrad scholarship in Canada

February 17th, 2020

Margaux Roncière, who will be graduating from Dawson College in Pure and Applied Science this spring, has won Canada’s largest undergraduate award: the Loran Award. “It was unreal when I heard the news!” Margaux told Dawson Communications.  “I am very happy and surprised! It is still settling in.” Margaux applied in the fall and went…

Computer Science students to benefit from new partnership with CAE

February 17th, 2020

Computer Science students have the opportunity to benefit from a $1,000 scholarship, paid internships and work opportunities upon graduation thanks to a new partnership that Dawson College and the Dawson Foundation signed with CAE in late 2019. “This initiative is an opportunity for two students every year for the next three years to launch their careers,”…

#NoWaste

February 13th, 2020

            By Romy Shoam, The Plant The zero waste lifestyle along with eco-friendly products are often associated with high priced tags. So, I’ve come up with some accessible and affordable low waste alternatives to common student habits. Whether you’re new to the low-waste lifestyle, the next Lauren Singer (the one…

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