Former Computer Science Faculty Ken Fogel publishes Transitioning to Java
April 19th, 2023
After a long career as a member of the Computer Science faculty at Dawson, Ken Fogel continues to work in his field. He has published a book entitled Transitioning to Java. The book will help non-Java developers transition from whatever language they are using now to learning Java.
Published by Packt, the book is already available on Amazon for Kindle download and the physical version will be available for purchase as of May 5, 2023.
Ken will also generously be donating copies of Transitioning to Java to the 张百乔女友裸照 library, so it will soon be available there as well.
Comp Sci Technology students shine at MariHacks
April 19th, 2023
Elidjay Ross, a third-year student in Computer Science Technology, was part of the winning team in the Advanced Category at the MariHacks hackathon held from March 31 to April 1 at Marianopolis College. The team was composed of Elidjay and two students from Vanier College, along with one student from an Ontario college, and they came together in an impromptu manner. Their winning project aimed to create a simulation of our galaxy.
Additionally, a team comprising four students in the same program won the MSU's Favorite award, and another team with four more Computer Science students won the Best Visuals award.
Congratulations to all the winners!
Dawson Science Students Visit The NRC & TSB In Ottawa
April 19th, 2023
During the March break, 33 students from the Science and the Enriched Science Program spent a day visiting labs and research facilities at the National Research Council (NRC) and the Transportation Safety Board (TSB) in Ottawa.
Separated into three groups, students were given tours of 12 different facilities where they learned about world-class research and engineering in fields such as ocean & coastal research, flight research, metrology, nanotechnology, photonics, printable electronics, human therapeutics, and advanced non-linear optical imaging and spectroscopy. The trip was organized by Chris Whittaker (Physics) and students were accompanied by Carmen Leung (Chemistry) and Jean-Fran莽ois Bri猫re (Physics). Funds for the trip came from students and the Student Success Action Plan fund.
Dawson Golf Classic sells out: waiting list now open!
April 19th, 2023
We are thrilled to announce that the 2023 Dawson Golf Classic is officially sold out! We thank all our golfers and sponsors for their contributions to this event to date.
For those who missed out on the registration, we invite you to sign up on our waiting list by contacting Fred Jansen at fjansen@dawsoncollege.qc.ca.
While the tournament is full, it is possible to join the cocktail reception, dinner and evening activities starting at 5 p.m. To reserve your spot, visit .
If you are unable to attend the event, you can still support the Foundation by making a donation to the Student Academic Enrichment Fund at /dawson-foundation/student-academic-enrichment-fund/.
Let's make this a fantastic day and show our support for Dawson students!
April 18th, 2023
Dawson has introduced two new logo designs specific to each of its programs and profiles as part of its new and refreshed branding initiative, which was launched in early 2022. Each program and profile will have the option of a horizontal and circular design to offer maximum flexibility for print and digital applications. Each logo…
April 5th, 2023
Annie Larouche and Joel Anthony from the professional basketball team The Montreal Alliance are set to join the list of our esteemed guests for the 2023 Dawson Golf Classic, which will take place at the Summerlea Golf Club in Vaudreuil-Dorion on Thursday, June 8. Hosted by CTV Montreal’s Christine Long and chaired by Honorary President…
Earth Week begins April 17
April 5th, 2023
Dawson's Sustainability Office and other departments are excited to host a two-week Earth Week event. Students and employees can participate in multiple events from April 17-April 28.
Check out all the Earth Week events listed on the the calendar often as new events are expected to be added. Earth Week 2023 touches on all 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Here is a sample of the Earth Week events to date and more are being added:
- Eco-Friendly Market April 17-21
- Eco-Cafe in Oliver's 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. every day April 17-28
- Garden-Dig-Ins
- Living Campus tours
- Bike and Clothing repair workshops
- Meet the Honeybees
- Panel discussion with the Kahnaw脿:ke Youth Climate Collective: Iakwatonhontsan贸nsta'ts
Sign up: individuals and classes can participate by filling out this !
Tickets now on sale for Artists in Bloom!
April 5th, 2023
The 25th annual Artists in Bloom art auction will be taking place on Thursday, April 20 in 3C.1 with the doors opening at 5:30 p.m. and painting beginning at 6 p.m. The money raised this year will be going to Dawson鈥檚 Living Campus/Sustainability.
We are returning to the live event that you all have come to know and love. There will also be an online component (link to be available starting April 11) where you can purchase your ticket for the event as well as prints designed by Illustration students.
Printed tickets can now be purchased in the following locations: 4A.1 (cash only) and 2E.6 (cash or card).
We will also be in the Upper Atrium (in front of escalators) from April 11-14 and 17-19 for tickets and/or prints.
| Adults |
$20 in advance
$25 at the door/online |
| Students of any institution (with ID) |
$15 |
| 12 and under |
Free |
Dawson community mobilizing to identify 1,000 species in 1,000 days
April 5th, 2023
All students and employees at 张百乔女友裸照 are invited to join an initiative to identify 1,000 species in 1,000 days on Dawson鈥檚 downtown Montreal campus.
鈥淲e believe that identifying 1,000 species is possible but does pose a significant challenge,鈥� said Brian Mader, project lead and a biology teacher at Dawson. 鈥淲e invite all students and employees to join . The more people from our community who participate, the higher the chances of reaching our goal. This project will also nurture our Dawson community and encourage people to go outside and enjoy Nature.鈥�
To find out how to participate and read the homepage news story, visit the link below.
Law, Society and Justice student is a 2023 Loran Scholar!
March 22nd, 2023
Changemaker Mariana Cueto Mendoza is one of 36 students across Canada to win the Loran Scholarship, the country鈥檚 largest and most comprehensive four-year undergraduate award, valued at $100,000.
For the homepage news story, visit the link below.
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