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Read more about: Humanities and Public Life Conference 2022: Crisis, conflict and resolution

Humanities and Public Life Conference 2022: Crisis, conflict and resolution

May 4th, 2022

The ýCollege Humanities & Public Life conference is an annual conference that introduces CEGEP students to the ambiance, culture, and discovery of academic conferences.  We aim to 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,…

Read more about: A new local stream is underway for North-South Studies

A new local stream is underway for North-South Studies

May 4th, 2022

The North-South Studies Profile of the Social Science Program is working on a new local pilot stream that will provide students with the possibility to deepen their knowledge and involvement in social justice issues in Montreal. Until now, the profile has been centred around a three-week trip to a community in the Global South in…

Read more about: Catherine Payne nominated as DALChampion

Catherine Payne nominated as DALChampion

May 4th, 2022

In celebration of its 10th anniversary, the ýActive Learning Community (DALC) has named 10 of its faculty members “DALChampions” in honour of their extraordinary contributions to innovating the classroom experience. DALC is a group of teachers from various disciplines that strives to improve teaching and learning through Active Learning (AL) pedagogical practices, and the…

Read more about: Students unveil AI work during academic research partnership with Ciena

Students unveil AI work during academic research partnership with Ciena

May 4th, 2022

Eight ýstudents have presented the work they have been doing at ScienceFest 2022 as interns as part of DawsonAI’s collaboration with industry partner Ciena, a postdoctoral researcher and university partners from Concordia and ÉTS to promote the study of innovative AI-enabled applications for the future of 5G in Canada. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity…

Learning Communities winter semester update

May 4th, 2022

Three new Learning Community projects are in development this Winter 2022 semester.  Two projects, Physics for PhysiotherapyԻInter-professional Education, illustrate the continued expansion of LC curriculum development to career programs, specifically in the medical technologies, where collaboration between program and contributing discipline faculty aims to optimize student learning.  A third project, LCs for Small Social Science Disciplines, is developing a new model for pairing courses by way of a common time-block, a complementary theme, and integrative learning activities.

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Vernissage Season is May 19-June 2!

May 4th, 2022

Vernissage Season is back in person at ýand begins on May 19 with the Visual Arts Vernissage. Graduating students from our arts programs will be presenting their work.

Click Read More to go to the Vernissage Season page with all the dates, times and locations.


It’s the first-ever SPACE Week at Dawson

May 4th, 2022

It’s the first-ever SPACE (Sciences Participating with Arts and Culture in Education) Week at Dawson!

From robotics demos to a collective drawing activity, the entire ýcommunity is invited to experience exhibitions, project displays, interactive activities and more presented by the student enrichment initiative SPACE, which promotes exploration, discussion, and collaboration beyond the classroom and across disciplines.

As part of this week, ýScience student Michael Bomba unveiled an electric guitar he built from scratch in tribute to the Fender Broadcaster, or "The Blackguard", which was the prototype for the first mass-produced solid-body electric guitars in the late '40s.

Pictured from left to right: SPACE Coordinator and Physics teacher Joel Trudeau, student Michael, IST team member and musician Kirk Fontaine and Academic Development officer and SPACE assistant Ursula Sommerer.

Discover more of what SPACE week has to offer on Dawson's Events Calendar at

All events take place in 3C.1 unless indicated otherwise.


Students who founded IndigeSTEM peer tutoring project recognized by Forces Avenir

May 4th, 2022

Currently, Rotshennón:ni Two-Axe and Kayla Spencer-Young are two of a handful of Indigenous students in Dawson’s Science Program.

Rotshennón:ni and Kayla wanted to encourage and support their fellow Indigenous students who may be interested in Science. They came up with an idea last semester that has won them the local award and put them in the running for the provincial award, which will be announced at an event in Quebec City in September.

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Read more about: First ever SPACEweek coming up and more SPACE news

First ever SPACEweek coming up and more SPACE news

April 20th, 2022

Fourth Annual SPACE Writing Competition Students from all disciplines across the College submitted to the fourth annual SPACE Writing Competition, each offering their own personal interpretation of this year’s theme, Intersections. In total 50 pieces were judged by a jury of faculty—Amanda Beattie (Fine Arts), Nadim Boukhira (Physics) and Andrea Strudensky (English). Entries were evaluated…

Read more about: Valerie Simmons and Jean-François Brière honoured as DALChampions

Valerie Simmons and Jean-François Brière honoured as DALChampions

April 20th, 2022

To celebrate its 10th anniversary, the ýActive Learning Community (DALC) has named 10 of its faculty members “DALChampions” in honour of their extraordinary contributions to innovating the classroom experience. DALC is a group of teachers from a variety of disciplines that strives to improve teaching and learning through Active Learning (AL) pedagogical practices, and…

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