Why do our bodies and minds need to disconnect from work during vacation time? Our College Nurses Julie Drolet and Julie Gosselin tell us why: To allow our mind to focus on other things and get away from the responsibilities and issues at work (remove work emails from your phone and answer only emergency phone…
Even though the Quebec Government continues to open up the province, we all have to keep vigilant to protect the most vulnerable and to prevent a second wave of COVID-19 infections. College Nurses Julie Drolet and Julie Gosselin advise us to:
The most recent and updated version of the COVID-19 Self-care guide from the Government of Quebec is in the Read More link.
Our College Nurses, Julie Drolet and Julie Gosselin, would like to remind you about the importance of proper and effective handwashing. This is more important than ever as COVID-19 continues to spread in the community even as businesses and playgrounds, etc re-open.
Click Read More to view Julie and Julie's recommended video.
We asked and the Dawson Community and friends of Dawson responded. The COVID-19 Student Financial Aid Fund has reached just shy of $5,000.
Special thanks to all who are participating in the Dawson Blues Band led by Vincent Maggiore (Business Administration) and everyone who donated and shared the needs of our students on social media.
The full amount will be dedicated to the Dawson Financial Aid Program. Student Services and the Dawson Foundation are working on the details of how the funds will benefit students.
More news to come in the next few weeks!
If you would like to help us reach an even $5,000 from the community and friends of Dawson, make a donation.
Close to 3,500 students returned to Dawson College over the last two weeks of May to retrieve their belongings from their lockers. “It went very well,” said Director of Student Services Monique Magnan. “Over 40 staff members participated in this operation.” The students were allowed in small numbers by appointment. Student Services and the Security…
The Dawson Blues Awards Night Ceremony was pre-recorded and went live the evening of May 22. Some of the award recipients are: Adele Ivy MacDonald Walton Scholarship Award – from Division-1 Men’s Basketball – Malik Bamba Adele Ivy MacDonald Walton Scholarship Award – from Division-1 Women’s Basketball – Niice Gedeon David Estwick Award- from Division-3 Golf – Viktoria Bortkiewicz-Hamelin Male Athlete…
If you know of students who could benefit from connecting with one another and Student Services staff in a relaxing setting, direct them to the online gatherings that are taking place three times a week and hosted by Health Services, AccessAbility Centre and First-Year Office staff. As teachers and students have had to adapt to…
Head over to the Dawson College Library homepage and click on “Login off campus” right underneath the search bar in the centre of the page. Enter your network credentials (not the Omnivox login), and voilà! You are in! Use the Discovery Service search bar to find eBooks and academic journal articles.
Ask-a-Librarian
Having trouble accessing an eBook, finding scholarly sources, evaluating information, citing sources, or just have a general question? Write to us at Ask-a-Librarian and we will be in touch with you right away.
The Counselling Department has made a video about tips for remote learning. Click Read More to view the video.
Basketball is just a tool to get the players to believe they can do the impossible, says Trevor Williams, who is celebrating his 20th anniversary as coach of the legendary women's Division 1 Dawson Blues Basketball team.
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Last Modified: June 16, 2020
