Academic Advisors have prepared your student file so you may plan your Winter 2026 studies.
Your Progression Chart has been updated and is currently viewable through . Go to Omnivox 鈫� My Omnivox Services 鈫� Progression Chart.
Your Progression Chart is a tool that helps you plan your path to graduation. It lists all the courses that you must take and pass in order to get your CEGEP diploma. In addition to successfully completing all the courses listed, you must pass the English Exit Exam/脡preuve uniforme de fran莽ais and the comprehensive examination for your program. Note that the courses proposed for next semester (i.e. that you must take) are shaded in pink.
Winter 2026 online registration will start听Jan. 7听and will end on听Jan. 16 at 11:30 PM. Registration start days/times vary by program. As of Dec. 23, go to 听鈫� My Omnivox Services 鈫� Course Registration听to find your personal registration start time.
Note: You will be able to view your schedule with your assigned courses 48 hours prior to your registration appointment time.
Key Dates
Dec. 5-Dec. 9: Last days of classes for Cont. Ed. students
Dec. 9: Last day of class for Day students
Dec. 10: Study break
Dec. 11-22: Exam Days
Dec. 17: English Exit Exam/脡preuve uniforme de fran莽ais
Jan. 7: Online registration opens for Winter 2026
Jan. 16: Last day for online registration for Winter 2026
Celebrating Dawson鈥檚 Fall 2025 Awards recipients
On Nov. 27, the Fall Awards were presented to 30 students recognized for their academic achievement, community involvement鈥攂oth at Dawson and beyond鈥攁nd perseverance in the face of major challenges.
Two new awards were introduced this year: Eva Thomas-Paskal听is the first recipient of the听Joe Rose Queer Community Engagement Award and Olivia MacIntosh听is the first recipient of the听Landry Family Award for Neurodiversity in the Arts.
To see a full list of award recipients and read a little more about their achievements, visit the celebration page.
Pictured:听Mahsa Amini Award recipients听Sabrina Alexandra Galiz Urdaneta听补苍诲听Melissa Gallardo Castro, with the DSU鈥檚 VP of External Affairs,听In猫s Benlaribi. Left to right: Sabrina, In猫s, Melissa.
Prep for the EUF with books at the Library
The EUF (脡preuve uniforme de fran莽ais) is fast approaching. To help you prepare for this important exam, the library has put together a list of books which can be found in the Reserves Collection:
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Browse the list here, jot down the book鈥檚 Call#, and pass by the library鈥檚 Circulation desk to borrow it.
Course considerations for Winter 2026
Pr茅inscription 脿 Initiation 脿 la recherche en neuroscience- Pour se pr茅inscrire au cours et ainsi s鈥檃ssurer d鈥檜ne place, veuillez communiquer avec Vanessa Lyness par MIO avant le 5 d茅cembre.
Initiation 脿 la recherche en neuroscience (365-FXP-DW) dans l鈥檈nsemble Probl茅matiques contemporaines. Ouvert aux 茅tudiant.e.s de tous les programmes.Qu鈥檈st-ce qui lie les rythmes internes du cerveau, les neurotransmetteurs et la prise de d茅cisions? Comment fait-on pour 茅tudier le cerveau et contribuer 脿 faire avancer les connaissances dans ce domaine? Ce cours guide l鈥櫭﹖udiant.e dans toutes les 茅tapes de la conception, de la r茅alisation et de l鈥檃nalyse d鈥檜ne exp茅rience en neuroscience. Le cours est con莽u pour 锚tre accessible aux 茅tudiant.e.s de tous les programmes. Les 茅tudiant.e.s qui compl茅teront ce cours 脿 l鈥檋iver 2026 pourront postuler pour participer au programme de stages d鈥櫭﹖茅 du Groupe de recherche en neuroscience de Dawson et joindre un laboratoire de recherche dans la r茅gion de Montr茅al pour 10 semaines de juin 脿 ao没t 2026.Pour plus d鈥檌nformation sur le cours, veuillez communiquer avec H茅l猫ne Nadeau 脿 hnadeau@dawsoncollege.qc.ca.
Inscrivez-vous au cours compl茅mentaire de chant populaire
Apprenez les outils pour chanter vos chansons pr茅f茅r茅es ou perfectionnez vos connaissances. Ouvert 脿 tous les 茅tudiants de Dawson, aucun pr茅requis ni exp茅rience pr茅alable n'est requis.
Inscrivez-vous au cours compl茅mentaire au cours de la guitare populaire听
Apprenez les outils pour jouer vos chansons pr茅f茅r茅es ou perfectionnez vos connaissances. Ouvert 脿 tous les 茅tudiants de Dawson, aucun pr茅requis ni exp茅rience pr茅alable n'est requis.
New bookstore听services for Winter 2026
Starting on Jan. 5, you can begin ordering and buying all your course materials for your Winter 2026 courses in two different ways:
You can shop, order and buy course materials online by following a link you will be provided with. You can have everything delivered to your house or you can pick them up at the Concordia Bookstore downtown (Guy-Concordia Metro) or Loyola Campus (7141 Sherbrooke St. W. in NDG).
Or you can shop and buy course materials听in person听at the Concordia Bookstore downtown (Guy-Concordia Metro) in a special section for Dawson students.
Just imagine, when you buy online:
you can shop and buy 24/7, no constraints on opening hours
you can buy new or used items or in some cases, you can rent
you can choose home delivery where there are no long wait times in line
You will receive more information on the new bookstore services on Monday via , including an FAQ to answer your questions about shopping, ordering and buying course materials.
C茅gep GameJam听Jan.10-11
Vanier College is hosting the 5th annual C茅gep GameJam Jan. 10-11, 2026 (Saturday & Sunday), right before the winter semester begins.
Here鈥檚 why you should join:
It鈥檚 an in-person event that鈥檚 completely FREE!
We鈥檙e providing FREE FOOD (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) both days.
Open to ALL CEGEP students, ESPECIALLY BEGINNERS!
You鈥檒l get to work with mentors from McGill and Montreal video game studios like Ubisoft.
Join us for a week of online workshops from January 5th to 9th!
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Website:
our FAQ document.
the Launch video.
You can also contact Chris Gregg (greggc@vaniercollege.qc.ca) if you have any questions.
Inscriptions pour le Prix coll茅gial du cin茅ma qu茅b茅cois
馃幀 Passionn茅路e de cin茅ma qu茅b茅cois?
馃 Envie de rencontrer d鈥檃utres cin茅philes?
馃棾锔� Tu veux influencer le choix d鈥檜n film prim茅?
馃摎 Tu cherches une activit茅 parascolaire en fran莽ais enrichissante cet hiver?
Participe au Prix Coll茅gial du Cin茅ma Qu茅b茅cois (PCCQ)
Un projet unique o霉 ta voix compte pour r茅compenser le meilleur du cin茅ma d鈥檌ci.
D茅couvre des 艙uvres marquantes tout en 茅changeant avec d鈥檃utres passionn茅路e.s.
馃敆 Infos et inscription :
Contactez Catherine Soleil ou Lorraine Price par Mio pour plus d'informations
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Film reel with popcorn and clapperboard. Cinema concept.
DC Model United Nations brought home a record 13 awards in November
暗网吃瓜 Model United Nations (DCMUN) thrived at this year鈥檚 SSUNS Model United Nations simulation, hosted by McGill University in mid-November. At SSUNS, one of the largest Model UN conferences in North America, our delegates tackled topics ranging from Human Rights to Cyber Security to Quebec鈥檚 Maple Syrup Cartel.
With a delegation of 85 students, DCMUN used the research, writing, and public speaking skills honed over eight weeks of training to come home with 13 awards, the highest in our club's history and the most among all participating CEGEPs!
DCMUN will be hosting our own conference from Jan. 16-18, 2026. Delegates will explore issues such as the gender health gap, the historic Sir George Williams Riot, and even navigating an international Squid Game crisis.听
-Written by DCMUN President and SSUNS Head Delegate Anaya Ray; photo of full DCMUN delegation by Lina Ghaoui.
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Invisia: Professional Photography Exhibition Dec. 11-15
Step into a showcase of vision, experimentation, and emerging artistic identity at Invisia, the 暗网吃瓜 5th Semester Annual Professional Photography Exhibition at the Warren G. Flowers Art Gallery (Room 2G.0 near the de Maisonneuve entrance to Dawson). Featuring the work of students set to graduate in the spring of 2026, this collection highlights the diverse perspectives and technical growth developed throughout their journey.
Vernissage: Dec. 11, 5 PM
Exhibition: Dec. 12-15
Exhibiting Artists:
Evie Baek, Reilly Blackstock, Drew Thomas Clarke, Michael Comte, Marie-Anne Denault, Jade Garon, Anthony Ippolito, Johann King, Meadow Lahache, Kayleigh Lord, Marc Nefaa, Julia Nguyen, Ella O鈥機arroll, Ryan Paulsen, Toni Rashidi, Kassidy Staines, Eva Vitoratos, John Vowles, Griffin Woodman, Cassidy Woods.
Photo by Kassidy Staines
Dawson team placed second at provincial design competition
A team of Dawson students captured听second place听at the听Odyss茅e de l鈥檕bjet, Quebec鈥檚 largest young industrial design competition. Their project,听SnowCape, is a biodegradable, reusable heated blanket powered by snow using Zeolite, a zero-waste organic material.
Nearly听150 CEGEP students听from across the province took on the 48-hour challenge to design an innovative winter object. Each Dawson team member received a听$750 scholarship听for their achievement.
Dawson鈥檚 winning team members were: Martin Nguyen, Michelle Li, Tianna Maughn and Zhijian Sun. Bravo!
DSU Awards Gala Dec.9
You are invited to the DSU Awards Gala! Celebrate the end of the semester and the accomplishments of the Dawson Student community. Enjoy food, live performances, and fun activities.
December 9, 6鈥�9 PM
馃搷 5B.16 Auditorium
Dress Code: Dress your best/gala
馃師锔� Get your Free tickets at the Upper Atrium on:
Dec 2 & 5 (10 AM鈥�4 PM)
Dec 8 (9 AM鈥�4 PM)
RCMP Virtual Information Sessions
Learn more about the qualifications and requirements needed to become a RCMP police officer at a virtual information session:
French:听Dec. 8, from 5 PM to 7 PM French: Dec. 10, from 11 AM to 1 PM English: Dec. 15, from 5 PM to 7 PM
听and a Teams link will be provided by email.
From eco-anxiety to empowerment- Dec. 13 event
On Saturday Dec. 13, La Maison du D茅veloppement Durable invites students and community members to explore creative solutions to today鈥檚 environmental and plastic crises. The event, Life in Plastics Is Not Fantastic: Art and Material Alternatives for Positive Change, aims to help participants transform eco-anxiety into empowerment through art, dialogue, and innovation.
This initiative offers valuable opportunities for students interested in sustainability, design, and environmental activism.
In case you missed it...
Pre-registration is open for paired Humanities and English听courses for Winter 2026. Pre-university day students in ALC, Science, or Social Science can earn both credits in a combined, discussion-based format. Check听Dawson Insider听鈥� Issue 13听for full course details, prerequisites, and registration links.
Support the people of Cuba听with your donations carried by the students in Social Change and Solidarity travelling there next month. Drop-off donated items in the donation box in 4A.0. Donate money to help them bring essential medicines and medical supplies,听
Up to 50% off at Dawson bookstore. Continuing through Dec. 22, the Dawson Bookstore is having a sale with discounts of up to 50% off. Everything must go 鈥� including books, office supplies, art supplies, Dawson merchandise, medical scrubs, and more. Limited supplies, don't miss out!
20% off non-credit courses at Dawson. A variety of fun and educational non-credit courses to develop your hobbies and learn skills, ranging from painting to language courses, are available through Dawson's Centre for Training and Development. Dawson students get a 20% discount.听See the courses offered in the winter.
Hours of availability for the week of Dec. 8 - Dec. 12, 2025
