Welcome Days 2020
Schedule For New Students
Do you have questions about the Welcome Days? Check out our FAQ section.
Tuesday, August 25, 2020 (10:00 a.m. via pre-recorded presentation)
- Sector: SOCIAL SCIENCE & BUSINESS RELATED TECHNOLOGIES (SSBT)
- Dean: Isabelle Carrier
- Assistant Dean: Mylène Saucier
Plenary Session: (15 minutes)
- Message of Welcome from the Director General, Richard Filion
- Message from the Director of Student Services
- Message from the Sector Dean – Isabelle Carrier
- Message from the First Year Student Office
Program Specific Information Sessions: – 10:15 a.m.
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Program
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Presenter(s)
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Format
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|---|---|---|
| Business Administration | Fabienne Cyrius (chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Accounting & Management | Rosario Lo Raso (coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Marketing and Management | Nick Papatheodorakos (coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Computer Science Technology | Jaya Nilakantan (chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| CRLT | Heather Martin (co-chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| CRLT | Sarah Cartier (co-chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Social Services | Vanessa Robillard (chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Liberal Arts | Beverly Sing (coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Social Science | Cynthia J. Martin (coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Child Studies | Elliott Kerr (coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Commerce | Phil Ghayad (coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Environmental Studies | Anna-Liisa Aunio (coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| International Business | Charles-Albert Ramsay (coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Law, Society & Justice | Christopher Bourne (coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| North South Studies | Gisela Frias (coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Psychology | Selma Hamdani (coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Psychology/Anthropology | Madeleine Côté (chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Travel & Tourism | Anna-Liisa Aunio (coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
Wednesday, August 26, 2020 (10:00 a.m. via pre-recorded presentation)
- Sector: SCIENCE, MEDICAL STUDIES & ENGINEERING (SMSE)
- Dean: Leanne Bennett
- Assistant Dean: Maxwell Jones
Plenary Session: (15 minutes)
- Message of Welcome from the Director General, Richard Filion
- Message from the Director of Student Services
- Message from the Sector Dean – Leanne Bennett
- Message from the First Year Student Office
Program Specific Information Sessions: – 10:15 a.m.
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Program
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Presenter(s)
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Format
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|---|---|---|
| Biomedical Laboratory Tech. | Paraskevi Siandris (Vivan) (chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Biomedical Laboratory Tech. | Penny Smith (coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Laboratory Tech. Chemistry | Silja Maknen (chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Laboratory Tech. Chemistry | Nicolas Duxin (coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Civil Engineering Tech. | Michael Dellar (co-chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Civil Engineering Tech. | Caroline Harvey (co-chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Diagnostic Imaging | Vittoria Fusco (co-chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Diagnostic Imaging | Heidi Gumbley (co-chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Electronic Tech. | Jimmy Plaitis (co-chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Electronic Tech. | John Veroutsos (co-chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Mechanical Engineering Tech. | Darren Narine (chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Nursing | Catherine Moore (chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Nursing | Sherry McMillan (coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Physiotherapy Technology | Mark Mattei (chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Radiation Oncology | Jocelyne Napias-Pfeiffer (chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Radiation Oncology | Giovanna Miceli (co-coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Health Sciences | Jonathon Sumner (coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Pure & Applied Sciences | Jonathon Sumner (coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Developmental Science | Sameer Bhatnagar (coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Environmental Science | Brian Mader (co-coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Environmental Science | Tonia DeBellis (co-coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Exploration Science | Sameer Bhatnagar (coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Enriched Science (Health) | Chris Whittaker (co-coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Enriched Science (Pure & Applied) | Carmen Leung (co-coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
Thursday, August 27, 2020 (10:00 a.m. via pre-recorded presentation)
- Sector: CREATIVE & APPLIED ARTS (CAA)
- Dean: Andrea Cole
- Assistant Dean: Wolfgang Krotter
Plenary Session: (15 minutes)
- Message of Welcome from the Director General, Richard Filion
- Message from the Director of Student Services
- Message from the Sector Dean – Andrea Cole
- Message from the First Year Student Office
Program Specific Information Sessions: – 10:15 a.m.
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Program
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Presenter(s)
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Format
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|---|---|---|
| 3D Animation & Computer Generated Imagery | Charles Le Guen (chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Cinema & Communications | Jesse Hunter (co-chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Cinema & Communications | Cheryl Simon (co-chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Cinema & Communications | Dipti Gupta (coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Graphic Design | François Martin (chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Graphic Design | Gyula Gefin (Assistant chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Illustration | Chantal Chapson (co-chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Illustration | Pauline Fresco (co-chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Industrial Design | Michel Séguin (chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Interior Design | Kurt Holfeld (co-chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Interior Design | Anne-Marie Legault (co-chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Modern Languages | Helen Karanika (chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Modern Languages | Sebastien Doderlein (coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Professional Theatre | Judith Beny (chair) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Professional Photography | Laurel Breidon (chair & coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Arts & Culture | Robert Stephens (coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Interactive Media Arts | Bérengère Marin-DuBuard (coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Literature | Pauline Morel (coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Studio Arts | Julianna Joos (coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Journeys | Francesca Roy (co-coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Journeys | Pauline Morel (co-coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
| Visual Arts | Rachel Echenberg (coordinator) | Pre-Recorded Presentation |
Note
Students wishing to ask a question following the Program Specific Information Session can do so by going to the “My Dawson Portal” on Omnivox, and from the menu on the left hand side of the page under the section marked “Welcome Week” select “Questions for your Program Coordinator”. Students will then be able to submit their written question which will automatically forwarded to the coordinator who will answer within the shortest possible delay.
