Catherine Fichten awarded the Prix Acfas Denise-Barbeau pour la recherche au collégial
On October 18, 2016, the Association francophone pour la savoir (Acfas) announced during its annual gala in Montreal that Catherine Fichten from Dawson College is this year’s recipient of the Prix Acfas Denise-Barbeau pour la recherche au collegial. Dr. Fichten is the Co-Director of the Adaptech Research Network, which conducts research by, for, and with…
Read More about Catherine Fichten awarded the Prix Acfas Denise-Barbeau pour la recherche au collégialDawson College one of Canada’s Top 50 Research Colleges for the 4th year in a row
Research Infosource collects data on research income, partnerships, and faculty research activity each year; in October, they publish their list of the top 50 colleges and research universities. In data collected from 2013-14, Dawson College placed 46th on the list, with research funding of $912,000 and 22 active research faculty. Dawson’s key research strengths include:…
Read More about Dawson College one of Canada’s Top 50 Research Colleges for the 4th year in a rowAdaptech’s Dr. Catherine Fichten awarded the Fred Strache Leadership Award from the Center on Disabilities at California State University
The Center on Disabilities at California State University, Northridge awarded Dr. Catherine Fichten its Fred Strache Leadership Award at the Annual International Technology & Persons with Disabilities Conference in March 2016. This conference, commonly known as the CSUN Conference, is the largest, oldest and only university-sponsored conference of its kind. It is now in its…
Read More about Adaptech’s Dr. Catherine Fichten awarded the Fred Strache Leadership Award from the Center on Disabilities at California State UniversityCelebrate Research 2016
On Thursday May 19th, 60 members of the Dawson research community gathered in the College’s newest space, the CoLab, to recognize the accomplishments of our researchers and pedagogical innovators. Attendees included many outside guests, including research partners and members of the organizations who support college research. Thank you to all who attended, for your support…
Read More about Celebrate Research 2016Two Dawson students awarded $5,000 summer research internship bursary from FRQNT
Congratulations to Alexander Hassler and Camille Valentin, Dawson College students and winners of FRQNT summer Cégep student research internship bursaries! Alexander and Camille will be awarded $5,000 each to support their work on scientific research projects in collaboration with researchers from Dawson and the Université de Montréal. Alexander will take part in a research team…
Read More about Two Dawson students awarded $5,000 summer research internship bursary from FRQNTStrategic Research Plan 2015-2018
John William Dawson (1820-1899) was a passionate Canadian researcher and educator who excelled both at his disciplinary research (geology) and educational reform; he published extensively on Palaeozoic fossils, in addition to revolutionizing the architectural design of schools and reforming teacher education. Today, Dawson College carries on in these traditions of its namesake, producing high-impact research…
Read More about Strategic Research Plan 2015-2018Upcoming Funding Application Deadlines
SSHRC Insight Grants – October 15th, 2015 SSHRC Partnership Development Grants – November 30th, 2015 FRQNT Programme de recherche pour les chercheurs de collège – October 30th, 2015 FRQ-Sante Programme d’appui à la recherche pour les enseignants – chercheurs de collège – November 1st, 2015
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