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Read more about: Social Science Week is Feb. 6-10

Social Science Week is Feb. 6-10

January 25th, 2023

For Social Science Week 2023, we’ve got an exciting line-up of speakers with fascinating topics that touch on all of the Social Science disciplines taught at the College. We are thrilled that Darryl Leroux will be here, speaking about issues of white supremacy and race-shifting in Quebec, a phenomenon where white people claim Indigenous identity…

Stress-Free days from Dec. 5-9

November 30th, 2022

This year our Stress-Free days are happening Dec. 5-9. Yoga and meditation are open to everyone, including faculty and staff. However, all other activities will be reserved for students only.

Please spread the word and encourage students to attend.

Click Read More for the full schedule and offerings.


Next: The Art, Literature and Culture festival, Dec. 5-9

November 30th, 2022

The fall edition of the festival starts next week. Discover the creative works made by students in the program, this time in-person! Click Read More to visit the festival webpage for more information about the events.


Pareidola: ÕÅ°ÙÇÇÅ®ÓÑÂãÕÕ Professional Photography Vernissage

November 30th, 2022

Pareidolia is the ability to see or make pictures out of randomness. Seeing beyond what the average person sees and expressing that vision in an image is a large part of training to be a photographer. This collection of work by Dawson’s third-year photography students embodies how they see people, places or objects in their world.

Twenty-two Dawson students will be showcasing their work at the Warren G. Flowers Art Gallery from Dec. 9-15, their vernissage will be held on Dec. 8 from 6-9 p.m.


Languages Profile presents: Daniel Grenier: The Writer as Translator

November 30th, 2022

How does one become a literary translator? To what extent is translation creative writing? How does the writer inspire and inform the translator? Celebrated writer and translator Daniel Grenier will explore these questions with us in English and in French. He will also read from his collection of short stories Malgré tout on rit à St Henri (2012) and from his translation of Dawn Dumont’sÌý³Ò±ô²¹²õ²õÌýBeads,ÌýPerles de Verres (2021).

Daniel Grenier was a finalist to several Governor General’s literary awards for his translations of novels by Canadian authors Andrew Forbes and Dawn Dumont and for his own works of fiction and non-fiction. He won the Prix Littéraire des Collégiens in 2016 for his novel L’année la plus longue.

This event takes place on Dec. 8 from 1-2 p.m. in the CoLab (3F.43).


Cuba fundraiser by NSS students on until Dec. 6

November 30th, 2022

Students from the North-South Studies Profile are raising funds and accepting gift-in-kind donations to bring to communities in Cuba as part of their upcoming three-week trip. Accepted items include cash donations, toiletries, toys, school and medical supplies, sports equipment, small tools and clothing.

A drop box is set up in front of 4A.0 until Dec. 6
For cash or card donations, please go to 4B.3A.
For more information, contact gfrias@dawsoncollege.qc.ca


Author Sheila Arnopoulos speaks at Dawson Nov. 17

November 16th, 2022

On Nov. 17, from 1 to 2:15 p.m., author and journalist, and recipient of the Governor General's Literary Award, Sheila McLeod Arnopoulos, will speak to the Dawson community about her research in India on the difference that microcredit has made to women's lives.

The presentation will take place in room 3E.9.Ìý If you would like to bring your class, please contact Johanna Rabbat at jrabbat@dawsoncollege.qc.ca

Here is a flyer with more info about Arnopoulos' book entitled Saris on Scooters: How Microcredit Is Changing Village India:Ìý

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Students in solidarity with Iranian protesters

November 2nd, 2022

A group of students with the support of faculty, staff and the Dawson Student Union worked to raise awareness about the situation in Iran, show solidarity with protesters and call on the government to act on Oct. 20.

Their efforts were covered by the local media:


Read more about: Lunar and Planetary Institute (NASA) workshop at Dawson Jan. 9-11

Lunar and Planetary Institute (NASA) workshop at Dawson Jan. 9-11

November 2nd, 2022

The Lunar and Planetary Institute (NASA) is holding the 1stÌýWorkshop on Ices in the Solar System at ÕÅ°ÙÇÇÅ®ÓÑÂãÕÕ (Jan. 9–11, 2023). The two principal convenors are Richard Soare (Geography), a Mars researcher and ÕÅ°ÙÇÇÅ®ÓÑÂãÕÕ faculty member and Jim Garvin, formerly NASA’s Chief Mars Scientist and currently the Principal Investigator of the DaVinci Mission…

Read more about: DawsonAI News Fall 2022

DawsonAI News Fall 2022

November 2nd, 2022

Experiential LearningÌý The Applied AI Institute at Concordia University is supporting a collaborative project between Concordia Continuing Education and ÕÅ°ÙÇÇÅ®ÓÑÂãÕÕ to develop experiential learning (EL) opportunities for students interested in AI. A call has gone out to Applied AI Institute members to recruit faculty who are interested in offering students experiential learning opportunities. The…

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