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Read more about: Student Mental Health Support – Dawson Partners with keep.meSAFE

Student Mental Health Support – Dawson Partners with keep.meSAFE

January 25th, 2023

Student Services has launched its new partnership with a more comprehensive student assistance program. Beginning immediately, the Counselling department will be referring students, when appropriate, to the keep.meSAFE service by Lifeworks. Lifeworks (formerly Morneau Shepell) is the same provider as Dawson’s Employee Assistance Plan for faculty and staff. Since the students’ return to campus following…

Free condom distribution

January 25th, 2023

On the first days of class, free condom distributors were placed throughout the College in high-traffic bathrooms and in Student Health Services offices.

The free condom distribution is part of a Santé Publique initiative to reduce sexually transmitted infections and diseases (STIs and STDs). A total of 60,000 condoms were provided to Dawson College.


Read more about: Applications & nominations open for Forces AVENIR awards until Feb. 27

Applications & nominations open for Forces AVENIR awards until Feb. 27

January 25th, 2023

Up to $100,000 will be given out this year in the form of grants and project funding through Forces AVENIR awards. Forces AVENIR awards recognize, honour and promote the commitment of students and staff in projects that contribute to the development of socially conscious, responsible, active and persevering citizens who are both dedicated to their…

Dawson will be a “Cégep en spectacle” Feb. 2

January 25th, 2023

Cégeps en spectacle is coming to Dawson for the first time on Thursday, Feb. 2. It will feature 20 acts and 100 per cent Dawson student talent. Of these, eight will go on to represent Dawson at the Cégeps en Spectacle Regional show on March 24 at Cégep du Vieux Montreal.

Organizer Trudy Ste-Croix of Campus Life and Leadership says “the acts are predominantly singers, a few musicians and a few dancers.”
The event is open to everyone. Tickets are $10 or $5 for those who donate nonperishable food or personal hygiene items. All proceeds and donated items will go to a local food bank.

Show time is 7 p.m. and the venue is Dawson’s 5B.16.

Tickets can be bought now through Feb. 2 in CLL 2E. 6 or at a tabling event on Tuesday, Jan. 31 in the Upper Atrium.


Basketball homecoming Jan. 13

January 25th, 2023

Athletics Manager Sébastien Rivest posted photos and an appreciation post on Facebook following the homecoming games on Jan. 13:

"Thank you to everyone who was on hand for the Basketball Homecoming, despite the not-so-friendly weather conditions.

Alumni from the 70's to the 2020's came out and it was great seeing everyone interacting with the actual members of the Division 1 Blues teams following their respective games.

One thing is for sure, there will be a 2023-2024 Basketball Homecoming Event."


Dec. 2 deadline to order Blues merch

November 30th, 2022

Help your Dawson Blues teams by stocking up on brand new Blues merchandise for all the people on your Holidays gift list. Orders can be placed from now through Friday, Dec. 2. Don't wait; limited stock available!

Click Read More to place your order, which will be delivered to your address.


Read more about: Student Services aim for harm reduction with cannabis videos

Student Services aim for harm reduction with cannabis videos

November 30th, 2022

The most common questions about cannabis from students at five CEGEPs are answered in a series of four 2-minute video capsules that were launched at Dawson On Nov. 18. Regional Director of Public Health Dr. Mylène Drouin was at Dawson along with journalists from six media outlets and social workers, nurses, students and staff from five…

Stress-Free days from Dec. 5-9

November 30th, 2022

This year our Stress-Free days are happening Dec. 5-9. Yoga and meditation are open to everyone, including faculty and staff. However, all other activities will be reserved for students only.

Please spread the word and encourage students to attend.

Click Read More for the full schedule and offerings.


Dawson Library graces cover of CHOICE

November 30th, 2022

We are happy to announce that the Dawson College Library will be featured on the cover of CHOICE magazine for their December issue. CHOICE reviews the latest academic books of interest to academic libraries.


Read more about: Cannabis video series aims to reduce harm

Cannabis video series aims to reduce harm

November 16th, 2022

Montreal’s Regional Director of Public Health Dr. Mylène Drouin as well as students and staff from four other CEGEPs will be at Dawson this Friday to launch a video series about cannabis use entitled Do you know your bud? Each two-minute video answers a question from a CEGEP student: What is more harmful- smoking or…

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Last Modified: January 25, 2023

 

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