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Performance of °®¶¹´«Ã½student who placed 2nd in singing contest

April 28th, 2020

°®¶¹´«Ã½student Aaron Dalangin won second place in the 2020 Intercollegiate Unplugged Singing Competition, which took place virtually on April 27.

You can watch Aaron’s performance here:

You can view all 18 performances and vote for your fan favourite until May 4 by liking the video of your choice on YouTube:


Front page news for °®¶¹´«Ã½on Earth Day

April 28th, 2020

°®¶¹´«Ã½College made the

and also reported about Dawson's work to live well-being for all, sustainably and on our pledge to be Carbon Neutral Forever.


Steven Pinker lends his support to COVID-19 Student Fund

April 21st, 2020

Eminent Harvard professor, world-renowned psychologist and author Steven Pinker (Class of 1973) is supporting Dawson's efforts to raise funds for students in need. An estimated 1,700 °®¶¹´«Ã½students may be having trouble covering food and rent expenses.

Dr. Pinker sent this quote to °®¶¹´«Ã½College last week:

"For more than fifty years, °®¶¹´«Ã½has been educating people from all parts of society to make contributions to all walks of life. As a proud alumnus, I encourage you all to support this generation of °®¶¹´«Ã½students, who on top of all the challenges of college are facing additional hardships in this unprecedented crisis."

To date, thanks to your contributions and donations from friends and alumni, °®¶¹´«Ã½College has raised just shy of $2,000, with more expected soon.

You can help us support our students in need. and sharing your support on social media.

You can watch a video of Dr. Pinker's personal lecture reminiscing about his time at °®¶¹´«Ã½here: 


Read more about: Travel virtually to Cuba thanks to our student photographers

Travel virtually to Cuba thanks to our student photographers

April 21st, 2020

Some students are lucky enough to take trips that amplify what they have learned in the classroom. Last month, a dozen students in the Photography Program went to Cuba to participate in fashion and travel photography workshops. Click on Read More to see a photo gallery from the Cuban workshops.


Over 40 Nursing students complete program early

April 21st, 2020

On April 17, over 40 members of the Class of 2020 °®¶¹´«Ã½College Nursing Program completed their program. This was about two weeks ahead of schedule to allow the new graduates to contribute to the healthcare system now.

Click Read More for the homepage news article, which features interviews with three brand new nurses who are beginning their careers during a pandemic.


Pro photography experience in Cuba for our students

April 21st, 2020

The vibrant culture, warm people and faded beauty of its baroque architecture make Havana an ideal place to practice photography.

Click Read More for our homepage news article about the Photography Program workshops in Cuba and links to even more gorgeous photos from Cuba shot by our students and faculty.


Take a video tour of our Living Campus in honour of Earth Day

April 21st, 2020

After watching the Living Campus guided tour video, Ivan Freud, Chair of Dawson's Religion Department, had this to say:

"As a teacher I have been involved with Dawson's Peace and Sustainability Communities for a number of years, and yet I was surprised to find some initiatives that I had never heard of in the latest Living Campus Orientation Video. What is being done in terms of peace and sustainability at °®¶¹´«Ã½is simply incredible! It makes me proud to be part of such a vibrant, visionary, creative, and caring community."

Why not celebrate Earth Day tomorrow by taking time to tour our Living Campus?

Click Read More to go to the Living Campus video.


30,000 trees being planted to offset Dawson’s carbon footprint

April 14th, 2020

The Board of Governors of °®¶¹´«Ã½College made the bold commitment to be Carbon Neutral Forever in October 2018. Now, that promise is being implemented with the planting of 30,000 trees this spring and summer.

Click Read More for the homepage news story.


Board game and e-book advancing sustainable campuses

April 7th, 2020

Gisela Frias (Coordinator of North-South Studies) was in Mexico last month to promote a board game and an e-book produced as part of the Sustainable Campuses Initiative.

Click Read More for the homepage news story.


°®¶¹´«Ã½Physics teachers’ COVID-19 graph in the news

April 7th, 2020

The work of Physics teachers Jonathon Sumner, Sameer Bhatnagar and Jean-François Brière was in the news last week.

They developed an . The hope was to reinforce social distancing and create a positive feedback loop. Here are the TV reports that featured interviews with Jonathon and Sameer:


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