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Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019

Holiday Party for Faculty and Staff Dec. 6

Planning is underway for our annual Holiday Party! Save the date: Friday, Dec. 6 at 5 p.m. in the 3C.1 Cafeteria. More info and surprises to come!

A Newsletter Just For You!

I am delighted to introduce the first edition of this new weekly newsletter for Dawson employees. We are happy to share it with you a week ahead of schedule.

At the Welcome Back Assembly in August, I mentioned that our Communications Office is working hard to enhance communication strategies and seeking ways to improve communications.

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Zero-Waste Party Help

You can get dishes, cutlery and glasses; a waste sorting station; dishwashing service and advice from the Sustainability Office. All of this is provided free of charge for Dawson events.

The Sustainability Office has a Zero-Waste Event Checklist to help you plan.

Before planning a party, please contact Jenn de Vera at: jdevera@dawsoncollege.qc.ca or at ext. 4251.

 

Save the Date: Ped Days Jan. 13-14

Get inspired for the winter semester at Ped Days on Monday, Jan. 13 from 1:30-4:30 p.m. and on Tuesday, Jan. 14 from  9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. There will be a keynote speaker and workshops on both days to freshen your ideas and practices in the new year! Registration and more news coming soon.

The Bad Hamlet Opens Nov. 13 at 8 p.m.

The Professional Theatre Program of Dawson College presents The Bad Hamlet from Nov. 13- Nov. 23.

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Métis Celebration Nov. 21

The Third Annual Celebration of Métis Culture is happening on Thursday, Nov. 21 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. in Conrod’s.

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Make Your PDF’s, PowerPoints and Word docs Accessible

The Student AccessAbility Centre is offering workshops in 2E.15 for faculty and staff:

  • Creating Accessible PowerPoints:
    Wednesday, Nov. 20: 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m.
  • Creating Accessible PDFs:
    Friday, Nov. 22: 12:10 p.m. -12:50 p.m.
  • Microsoft Accessibility Checker in Word:
    Tuesday, Nov. 26: 12:10 p.m. - 12:50 p.m.

Please contact Rosie Arcuri (roarcuri@dawsoncollege.qc.ca or at ext. 1217), for any questions or to reserve. In the "Read More" link below, there is a short video about creating accessible Word documents.

 

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Environnement Jeunesse Featured Dawson’s Carbon Neutral Forever Initiative

Environnement Jeunesse, which organizes Cégep Vert, featured Dawson in a Nov. 7 article on their website and in their social media. The French-language feature covered how Dawson achieved carbon neutrality.  

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Get your merch on sale at PARC 1H.4

  • T-Shirt Bundles: $10 for 3
  • Tuques: $20
  • Under Armour Fitted Baseball Caps: $25

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Last Modified: November 12, 2019

 

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