It is with great pleasure that the Dawson College Centre for Innovation & Entrepreneurship announces a win for our students at the Quebec Entrepreneurship Contest! This is the 2nd year in a row Dawson students have been honoured with a prize. Eweek’s Dawson Den finalist Meghan Dove Designs represented the college as the winner of…
The Science Program has been putting a strong effort in providing students with out of class learning activities of various formats and from all departments. The Dawson Mathematics department has led the charge in recent years, hosting several events including the Dawson Weekly Mathematics Challenge (started in 2009), which provides students with challenging weekly problems…
Congratulations to Dawson Professional Theatre Program graduates Marcel Jeannin, Alex Ivanovici, Catherine Berube and Tristan Lalla. They are all nominees for the ACTRA (Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists) awards here in Quebec. See the link below: http://www.actramontreal.ca/press-releases/2015/04/2015-actra-awards-in-montreal-nominees-announced/
Two students from the Law, Society and Justice students participated in the Montreal Bar Debating Competition on Wednesday March 25 at the Montréal Courthouse. Réginal Labonté and Inès Vieux Francoeur, both first year students, competed against 9 other college and cegep teams in a debate on the theme of Legal Protection for Whistleblowers: for or…
Dawson braved one of the coldest St. Patrick’s Day parades in recent memory, and took home the Best Amateur Float award for the second year running. The float, designed by members of Campus Life and Leadership in conjunction with some of our creative students, and assembled painstakingly by Dawson locksmith Mike Sheehan and Dawson employees…
Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is proud to announce the winners the first CICan Entrepreneurship Awards. The winning colleges and institutes were celebrated at CICan’s Enabling Entrepreneurship Symposium, which was hosted by Cégep Garneau in Québec City. CICan’s Entrepreneurship Awards recognize colleges and institutes’ excellence in promoting entrepreneurial values as a means of fostering innovation…
Twenty-six Dawson College Model United Nations students represented Dawson College at the University of Toronto’s NAMUN (North American Model UN) conference Feb. 19-22. This was the first time that they have gone to this conference. Accompanied by Chris Bourne and Isabelle Carrier, the students debated, wrote resolutions, negotiated and ultimately came back with considerable success…
During the week of Nov. 24, Dawson’s logo was seen on posters outside universities, was mentioned in the media and hundreds of teachers and students heard about our work in the state of Morelos, Mexico. One thousand books titled Campus Sustainability: Sharing our Knowledge for Social and Environmental Sustainability, captures the work implemented by dedicated…
Stephanie Broos and Hayley Laxer have been named the Canadian recipients of Killam Fellowships for 2014-2015 (also known as Fulbright Scholarships). Stephanie Broos graduated from Cinema, Video and Communications, and is studying Communications at Concordia University, although she is currently on exchange at San Francisco State University. Haley graduated from Social Science in the Law,…
Richard Filion, Director General of Dawson College, has been named to a four-year term on the Conseil supérieur de l’éducation. The president of the Conseil, Mr. Claude Lessard, made the announcement on Thursday (November 13). Mr. Filion is one of nine new members to the 22-member Conseil, a body that advises the Ministry of Education…
Last Modified: May 11, 2015
