Preparatory Webinars First Peoples face numerous obstacles on their path to academic success, and it is important to recognize these systemic barriers. Five webinars will be held in the coming months to identify these barriers, come up with ways to overcome them, and encourage the engagement of university and government actors at the…
After hearing that the community of Tuapi, a Miskito, Indigenous, community on the Atlantic Coast of Nicaragua had been badly hit by Hurricane Eta, a group of North-South Studies Profile (Social Science Program) alumni and their teacher Gisela Frias (NSS Profile Coordinator) set out to collect emergency funds for the community. In a matter of…
Presented by: the Centre for Integrative Anti- Racism Studies (CIARS) at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) Register Here Webinar Topic Anti-Muslim Racism Beyond Islamophobia: Examining the Intersections of Anti-Blackness and Anti-Muslim Racism Description Join the Centre for Integrative Anti- Racism Studies (CIARS) for the second session of our CIARS in Conversation…
Don’t miss the DawsonAI 2020 Speaker Series where they will host five guest speakers November 11 at 1:00pm XAVIER ST-DENIS – Assistant Professor, Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) Title: The use of AI in hiring: Understanding algorithmic bias, fairness, and other challenges Artificial Intelligence is increasingly used by firms for human resources functions, such…
Dawson College will again be hosting its free one-day software conference in Montreal. This conference is bringing speakers from around the world to speak to students and developers on a wide range of topics concerning software development. You chose to be a programmer and one of the commitments this entails is to lifelong learning. DAWSCON…
Join the Intercollegiate Decolonization Network for two virtual workshops with Kanien’kehá:ka educator Fran Beauvais, as part of the IDN’s Accountability Workshop series. The IDN Accountability Workshops provide opportunities for Cégep faculty, staff and students to learn from First Nations, Inuit and Métis advocates and knowledge keepers about ethical engagement with Indigenous communities, respectfully teaching Indigenous…
Opportunity for Dawson faculty members: Call for expression of interest in participating in the CRISPESH research projects developed as part of the Chantier de la réussite Are you interested in research and want to contribute to inclusive education and the success of students with disabilities? Do you have research experience, disciplinary knowledge related to disability,…
Symposium – Journées du numérique en enseignement supérieur Presented by Université TÉLUQ Attend workshops, explore new ways to transform your educational practices, dialogue with impassioned professionals: teachers, professors, researchers, educational consultants, experts and managers from Quebec, the rest of Canada and elsewhere in the world! The topic is digital technology in education: emerging trends, integrating theory…
Supporting Mental Health and Well-being A Webinar sponsored by Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICAN) Wednesday, October 28, 2020 – 12:00pm EDT Global systems have been disrupted and many of us are now facing unprecedented levels of anxiety, stress, uncertainty, and loss. As public-health recommendations impose limitations on social interaction, building awareness of and breaking…
From September 22 to October 5, 2020, the Quality Assurance and Planning Office (QAPO) surveyed students about their fall course experience. The survey was conducted through Omnivox. Out of 10,834 eligible students in the Day division and in Continuing Education, 4,362 participated for a response rate of 40.3%.
Last Modified: November 18, 2020
