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Read more about: Dawson’s Living Campus at JAC, Marie-Victorin and the Eastern Townships

Dawson’s Living Campus at JAC, Marie-Victorin and the Eastern Townships

January 28th, 2020

The concepts of Sustainable Happiness and Living Campus were centre stage at several CEGEP sustainability-themed Ped Days in early January. John Abbott College focused on Climate Action with a keynote address by Dr. Catherine O’Brien, who shared Dawson’s development of Sustainable Happiness training and resources. Jenn de Vera of the Sustainability Office gave a well-attended…

Read more about: 14th Faculty Biennial opened Jan. 23

14th Faculty Biennial opened Jan. 23

January 28th, 2020

Our Fine Arts Department is presenting the 14th Faculty Biennial exhibition until Feb. 19 in the Warren G. Flowers Art Gallery near the Upper Atrium. “This is an opportunity for the teachers to highlight a diverse collection of artworks, which represent but a fragment of our ongoing studio/research practice as visual artists, theorists, curators, critics…

News report on DAWSCON

January 21st, 2020

Find out all about the most successful DAWSCON conference to date in our news report about the software conference organized by Computer Science teacher Ken Fogel.


Read more about: °®¶¹´«Ã½selected to track SDGs on campuses across Canada

°®¶¹´«Ã½selected to track SDGs on campuses across Canada

January 14th, 2020

°®¶¹´«Ã½College has been selected by Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) as one of nine colleges nationally that will track how their colleges are advancing the 17 U.N. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Launched in 2015, the SDGs are an urgent call to action for the entire planet. On the SDG website, it is stated that “they…

DAWSCON draws top speakers on software development and record attendance

January 14th, 2020

Venkat Subramaniam (pictured at Dawson) was the rock star speaker at the fourth annual DAWSCON conference, according to organizer Ken Fogel of Computer Science. The fourth annual software conference took place Jan. 10 at °®¶¹´«Ã½College and drew a record audience of 300 participants from industry and academia. A news piece will be posted soon with more news from the successful conference.


La Presse named Hannah Tooktoo Excellence Personalité de l’année humanisme

January 14th, 2020

In the Jan. 1 New Year edition of La Presse, they looked back on the remarkable journey of °®¶¹´«Ã½College Visual Arts student Hannah Tooktoo in the summer of 2019. Click Read More for the article.


Take a tour of our Living Campus

January 7th, 2020

Take a break from winter and come see our Living Campus through a video produced by the Sustainability Office. The video showcases initiatives by students, faculty and staff that are inspiring elementary schools, high schools and other institutes of higher education to also take action. Live Living Campus group tours will be offered this semester. Watch for dates and times in upcoming D News.

For further information on our sustainability inititiative and projects, please visit: www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca/sustainable/


Andrew Katz’s Book Nominated for Le Prix Peuplier

December 10th, 2019

From now until May, about 30,000 kids in schools across Ontario will read all 10 of the French picture books nominated for Le Prix Peuplier. One of those books is the French version of How to Catch a Bear Who Loves to Read by °®¶¹´«Ã½teacher Andrew Katz and Juliana Léveillé-Trudel. The nominees are kid-picked, and the eventual winner will be as well. Congrats Andrew and good luck!


Read more about: Ken Fogel elected to Java Community Process Global Executive!

Ken Fogel elected to Java Community Process Global Executive!

December 10th, 2019

Teacher Ken Fogel was elected Nov. 19 to a one-year term on the executive committee of the Java Community Process. This organization, managed by Oracle Corporation, reviews all JSRs (Java Service Requests) submitted by developers and companies from around the world for changes, enhancements and even removals from the Java language. This language is used…

Read more about: Enjoy Basketball Day at °®¶¹´«Ã½Dec. 7

Enjoy Basketball Day at °®¶¹´«Ã½Dec. 7

December 3rd, 2019

Enjoy four games of legendary °®¶¹´«Ã½Blues basketball for the price of one at Basketball Day at °®¶¹´«Ã½this Saturday, Dec. 7. A ticket to all four games is only $5! Bring your family- kids 12 years old and under are free. All four teams of the °®¶¹´«Ã½Blues will play: Division 1 and Division 2,…

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