Law and Society students will visit the old prison of Trois-Rivières which was built in 1822-1823. The prison is now part of the musée québécois de culture populaire. The visit includes a group session with an ex-convict who will describe the harsh reality of prison life in the 1970s and 1980s, just before the prison closed...

The Law, Society & Justice trip to Ottawa allows students to experience the Supreme Court of Canada as well as question period at Parliament.

The Jeux de Commerce Edouard-Montpetit is a Case Competition in its 3rd year in the CEGEP network. This is a formative event for our students, who train for 5 months by analyzing university-level marketing cases, developing oral presentation skills, and learning to think on their feet (literally) in order to respond to questions posed by...

The Vanier BDC Case Competition is a formative event for our students, who train for 5 months by analyzing university-level marketing cases, developing oral presentation skills, and learning to think on their feet (literally) in order to respond to questions posed by industry experts.

This project is a multidisciplinary way of getting the community involved in addressing issues of safety for all who attend the school. As a fairly new concept, contemplating microagressions through assignments will hopefully start a dialogue about the many ways in which our community can be inclusive and possibly draw attention to issues we did...

“Sustainable Campuses Initiative” is a partnership between Dawson College and Mexican universities aimed at generating and sharing knowledge on campus sustainability. An important part of this initiative has been the establishment of Dawson student internships in Mexican Campuses. The Sustainable Campuses Internships provide an opportunity for Dawson Students from the CRLT program (1), Environmental Science...

North South Studies is a social science profile that teaches about the intricate relationship between countries of the Global North and those of the Global South. It does so from a multidisciplinary perspective, giving students the opportunity to explore the social, political and economic structures that generate and perpetuate poverty and inequality in the world....

On November 28th, an artistic showcase called Resist Violence will be held. The Resist Violence event will feature works from all of the students involved in the paired Imaging Violence and Nonviolence course and, ideally, works from other students within the college who are inspired by our project. Our showcase will feature a variety of...

Students will visit the Old Prison of Trois-Rivières which was built in 1822-1823 and is now part of the musée québécois de culture populaire. The visit also includes a group session with an ex-convict who will describe the harsh reality of prison life in the 1970s and 1980s, just before the prison closed its doors. The visit...

The KAIROS blanket exercise is a teaching tool to share the historic and contemporary relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in Canada. Vicky Boldo, a Métis scholar and activist, will lead this exercise for History students. This activity will help students to better understand this history, and to understand their place within it.