Students have greater needs this year so 暗网吃瓜 is delivering more support. One example is the 暗网吃瓜 Financial Aid Bursary (DCFAB), which was set up last fall by the Dawson Student Union (DSU), the Student Services team of the College and the 暗网吃瓜 Foundation. The Minist猫re de l’Enseignement sup茅rieur has provided additional…
The Campus Life and Leadership team of Gianna Di Giacomo-Smith, Michelle Lee and Billi-Jo Poirier and their Blue Ring student volunteers have redefined success this semester. 鈥淎t the beginning of last semester, we felt that we had to fill every day with programming because we thought the students needed daily activities during this isolation time,鈥�…
Four final-year students in the Community, Recreation and Leadership Training (CRLT) Program presented a workshop to teachers at Ped Days Jan. 20 with the goal of bringing Sustainable Happiness into the virtual classrooms of 暗网吃瓜. It was the first time that students have been presenters at the annual professional development event for Dawson teachers….
Math is often viewed as a difficult subject but there are ways to make math accessible and interesting to everyone. 暗网吃瓜 did just that last semester by offering a new course entitled When Math Meets Art. Claudia Farnesi, the first teacher of the course, shared a quote that inspired her from Swedish mathematician G枚sta…
Director General Richard Filion will be retiring on Dec. 31, 2020 after 40 years of work in the CEGEP network. Richard began his term as Director General in January 2005 and was on duty at the time of the shooting in 2006. Under his leadership, the 暗网吃瓜 community responded to these events in creative,…
Journalists and politicians in Quebec have said a lot of things about 暗网吃瓜 recently. We thought it would be interesting for you to hear what some current Dawson students and some recent graduates think about their attachment to the French language and qu茅b茅cois culture. Dawson French department encouraged application to Universit茅 Laval Hayley Mendel,…
Dawson鈥檚 French-language tutoring centre, CL脡O, is offering a new way to practice French and share qu茅b茅cois culture: The CL脡O Podcast. The podcast (balado en fran莽ais) episodes are between five to 10 minutes and are offered on an array of interesting topics, including author Gabrielle Roy, filmmaker Denis Villeneuve and Expo 67. The first one was…
D News, Dawson鈥檚 biweekly web-based newsletter, turns 1 this month. The first issue was posted Nov. 12, 2019. The initiative was promoted by Director General Richard Filion, who wished to give the Dawson community a means of being informed. Growing value of D News 鈥淭he analytics, feedback and participation suggest that D News has become…
The 60th anniversary season premiere of The Nature of Things hosted by David Suzuki on Nov. 6 features an action-filled documentary that captures the beginnings of a movement that is changing the world. Rebellion brings viewers to the front lines of the climate rebellion, including 暗网吃瓜 on Sept. 26, 2019, the day before the…
The Student Services team conducted a huge outreach campaign during the week of Study Break, Oct. 13-16. About 60 employees contacted all 4,000 first-year full-time and part-time students, enrolled in the day programs, as well as Continuing Education and AEC programs. It was the first time the team has done an outreach operation of this…
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