Conducting applied research to improve the lives of people living in a disabling situation has been the work of CRISPESH for almost 10 years. CRISPESH is the name of a CCTT (College Centre for the Transfer of Technologies) at Dawson College in partnership with the Cégep du Vieux Montréal that is unique in Quebec. CCTTs…
Dawson College teachers Selma Hamdani and Yann Brouillette share their experience with the innovative pedagogy of active learning and the peer support of the Dawson Active Learning Community (DALC) in a new video requested by the Ministère de l’Éducation et de l’Enseignement supérieur. The video was produced as a knowledge sharing initiative to benefit CEGEP…
Margaux Roncière, who will be graduating from Dawson College in Pure and Applied Science this spring, has won Canada’s largest undergraduate award: the Loran Award. “It was unreal when I heard the news!” Margaux told Dawson Communications. “I am very happy and surprised! It is still settling in.” Margaux applied in the fall and went…
Computer Science students have the opportunity to benefit from a $1,000 scholarship, paid internships and work opportunities upon graduation thanks to a new partnership that Dawson College and the Dawson Foundation signed with CAE in late 2019. “This initiative is an opportunity for two students every year for the next three years to launch their careers,”…
By Romy Shoam, The Plant The zero waste lifestyle along with eco-friendly products are often associated with high priced tags. So, I’ve come up with some accessible and affordable low waste alternatives to common student habits. Whether you’re new to the low-waste lifestyle, the next Lauren Singer (the one…
When CTV News Montreal was looking into a story about the local digital effects industry, employers said they should come to Dawson College to meet the next wave of digital artists. Every major company in Montreal has hired graduates of the 3D Animation and Computer Generated Imagery (CGI) Program of Dawson College. “Our network has…
There are three key phrases to remember if ever someone comes forward to you and discloses an incident of sexual violence: “I’m so sorry.” “I’m here for you.” “What do you need?” “The vast majority of people who have been assaulted will tell someone and that person may be you,” Julie Lalonde said at her…
An inviting circle to welcome everyone was the set-up of a Dawson College classroom for a Ped Days workshop led by Catherine Richardson Jan. 14. “How can you be part of a community if you are looking at the backs of fellow students?” Catherine asked. The workshop was entitled Decolonizing Practices in Education and was…
Bien le bonjour à tous et toutes! Welcome back to work! I hope you had a good holiday break that helped you recharge your batteries, and gave you the opportunity to spend time with family and friends. I wish all of you a happy new year, filled with health, love and successful achievements. A critical…
Last Modified: January 21, 2020
