SSAP Projects
2015-2016
February 鈥 May 2016
Industrial Design students observe, touch and learn how products are made inside local factories so they can apply this knowledge during school work and beyond. Rotoplast: Group 1 visited the Rotational Moulding company in Farnham to see how thermoplastic products are produced. The students saw what can or cannot be moulded using this technology. 聽Group...
December 16th, 2015
Participating 1st, 2nd and 3rd year Industrial Design students assembled together in Conrod鈥檚 to compete in three distinct design categories. Industrial designers (Alumni) were invited to judge the student projects in the following categories: 1. Cardboard Seating: Design a portable, easy to assemble (under 5 minutes) seat for outdoor festivals. It must have an area...
November 20th, 2015
The聽Tekphy Conference聽was held at Universit茅 de Montr茅al in Laval.聽All of our 3rd year students in Physical Rehabilitation were able to attend a one day conference on the use of technology in rehabilitation. This included presentations on the current use of telemedicine in rehabilitating patients who had undergone a total knee replacement, to the use of...
October 30th, 2015
The聽Social Service Department invited聽Kaitlynn Kavanagh Rice聽to speak on the topic of Poverty in Canada. Her family was the subject in the NFB documentary聽NO PLACE CALLED HOME聽depicting the hardships of the working poor in Canada. Kaitlynn Kavanagh Rice did an excellent presentation on the effects of poverty on families in Canada. She introduced聽a model which encompasses...
October 6th, 2015
The visit at the聽Mus茅e des Soeurs Hospitali猫res聽helped students assess the reality of Quebec women鈥檚 lives. Students 聽were divided into 2 sub-groups each accompanied with a guide who lectured them for a聽full hour. . Many students were surprised to see the lives of cloistered nuns in the 19th century (they visited their parloir, their聽refectoire and their...
2014-2015
May 30th, 2015 - June 2nd, 2017
The Boston/Cambridge Trip was the concluding event to a set of extra- and intra-curricular activities involving more than 70 students that have taken place this year with S.P.A.C.E. and in the Science Program. The student projects were organized around the 鈥淭rans鈥斺 theme, which in the case of this group was 鈥淭ranslating Science鈥, many of which...
May 28th - June 11th, 2015
Spain鈥檚 Cultural Institutions compliments the activities of History Course 330-325-DW, Class Abroad: Spain (Winter 2015), which was designed to take students from the classroom to the field to apply learned knowledge in History and Classics. Students participated in an engaged learning environment. Students travelled, visited, observed, presented, and discussed, and in these ways, furthered their...
May 28th - June 6th, 2015
The group attended the 2015 Milan International Exposition: Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life. More than 140 countries are participating by showing the best of their technologies about food and its production sustainability. Students got to see the incredible diversity of architecture and design of the individual countries鈥 pavilions and their solutions to providing food...
May 23rd - June 2nd, 2015
The main objectives of the project were to foster knowledge, experience, and understanding amongst Dawson Environmental Studies Profile, North South Studies, and Profesional Photography students with respect to Cree and Northern Quebec culture. The trip was designed to investigate the impacts of Hydro-Quebec’s James Bay Project and the subsequent diversion of the Rupert River. In...
May 22nd, 2015
This years’ edition of the Deans’ Choice Awards (DCA) 2015 hosted a packed house in the 3C Cafeteria area. The Deans’ Andr茅a Cole,Donald Walker and Diane Gauvin, had made their choices based on pre-established criteria and their own preferences. The graduating recipient group was Illustration and Design,a very large Graduating Group which made the choice...
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