November 16th, 2022
During the last two years, Joanna Farmer (retired Faculty, Physical Education) has been working with the English devision of the Centre collégial de développement de matériel didactique (CCDMD) to develop a Physical Education text ‘Stand Tall and Move Easy’. The text follows six college students, from different backgrounds and ages, as they improve their posture…
Accessible Documents – How To OCR Documents To Ensure Accessibility
November 16th, 2022
Digital documents are unfortunately not always accessible. For example, not all PDF documents are accessible to screen readers (such as JAWS or Read & Write), which may be used by individuals who have low vision or who are blind, among others. In effect, the format of a file is extremely important in ensuring its accessibility.
Click on Read More for the steps to follow and ensure that your PDF documents are accessible :)
November 16th, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic and remote learning have resulted in a variety of sleep-related problems, as well as some favourable sleep-related outcomes. In a series of qualitative and quantitative studies, environmental and dispositional factors that are protective or have negative impacts on sleep will be identified, with a focus on post-secondary students, faculty, and non-teaching staff…
New stock of mini desktop garbages have arrived
November 16th, 2022
If you would like one for your desk please stop by the Sustainability Office 4B.3A and pick one up. First come first served.
A friendly reminder of why we have mini desk top garbages that we bring to the sorting station ourselves:
- We hope to reduce waste and make everyone more accountable and mindful of the waste they produce and where it goes.
- By bringing your own waste to the sorting stations we hope you run into different people from the Dawson community and start a conversation and spark connections, bringing community together. It’s the new water cooler.
November 16th, 2022
The Dawson community is invited once again to make a child’s wish for Santa come true by participating in the Batshaw Youth and Family Centres annual Holiday Gift Campaign. The goal is to provide gifts and needed items for approximately 1,400 children aged 0-17 who are under Youth Protection in the Montreal region, including children…
Applications are open for projects that benefit students
November 16th, 2022
Applications open for the new Dawson Student Academic Enrichment Fund of the Dawson College Foundation on Tuesday, Nov. 22. To be considered, projects must:
- Demonstrate a clear benefit for Dawson students
- Represent an activity that goes over and above core competencies for completion of a DEC
The deadline to apply is Friday, Dec. 2. Projects selected in this round will receive funding at the beginning of the Winter 2023 semester. Click Read More for the details.
College Professionals Week Nov. 21-25
November 16th, 2022
It's College Professionals Week Nov. 21-25 across Quebec. On this occasion, we wish to say thank you to Dawson's dedicated professionals. To celebrate, Director General Diane Gauvin will be offering coffee to our professionals in the corridor between 4A and 4B on Wednesday, Nov. 23 from 9:15 a.m, to 11:15 a.m.
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…
College responding to Oct. 31 incident
November 2nd, 2022
Dawson College is currently investigating an incident that occurred on campus on Halloween, Oct. 31. The College issued this statement on Nov. 1. This Friday, the College will be co-hosting with Hillel Dawson a listening event for students. Director General Diane Gauvin, Academic Dean Rob Cassidy and Hebrew Professor Leila Roiter will be present. Special thanks to Diana Rice of Dawson’s Peace Centre and the Office of Academic Development for helping create a constructive space for dialogue.
Give input on development of Ste-Catherine Street West
November 2nd, 2022
La Ville de Montréal vous invite à des activités de consultation sur le réaménagement de la rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest entre la rue Saint-Marc et l’avenue Atwater.
Vous êtes cordialement conviés à nous partager vos besoins, vos idées et votre vision, en participant d’ici le 18 décembre prochain aux activités suivantes :
Votre participation permettra d’offrir une expérience bonifiée à tous les usagers. Merci de partager cette invitation avec vos collègues ou vos membres !
Apprenez-en plus sur les activités de consultation liées à cette section de la rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest.
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