Accomplishment Category
June 12th, 2018
Three Dawson graduates from the Science, Medical Studies and Engineering sector were awarded sizeable scholarships for their studies at the 脡cole de technologie sup茅rieure de Montr茅al. Ivan Pramatarov and Jules Rodschat, who graduated in Civil Engineering Technology, received scholarships from Fayolle Canada and the Congr茅gation-de-Notre-Dame, respectively; Tyron Fran莽ois, from Mechanical Engineering Technology, received a scholarship…
June 4th, 2018
[article by Jessica Deer. reprinted from the Eastern Door] Several Indigenous students at 成人黑料 who completed a one-year transition program were honoured with awards for their academics, leadership and community involvement.聽 Kanien鈥檏eh谩:ka student Kahenientha Cross received the Journeys Award, a $1,000 prize developed by English teacher Susan Briscoe.聽 鈥淪he (Briscoe) has terminal cancer, so…
April 5th, 2018
The Sustainable Campuses聽project:聽For 6 years Dawson has partnered with Mexican universities and a college on action research projects that benefit individuals, communities or the environment. Through the arts, sciences, plenty of goodwill and a strong sense of responsibility, students and teachers from both countries express joy and satisfaction in transformative learning that makes a difference….
March 28th, 2018
(Reprinted with edits from files from Nureva and EducationDive) Photo credit:聽Tom Berthelot Calgary-based Nureva Inc., an award-winning collaboration-solutions company, has partnered with Dawson to create the world鈥檚 largest installation of its visual collaboration systems in a single classroom. The unique configuration is located in an active-learning classroom at Dawson (3H.10) and includes eight Nureva Walls…
March 19th, 2018
For the second year in a row, the Division 1 Women’s basketball team made it to the finals of the CCAA Championships. The Blues were defeated by Lethbridge one year ago in the finals. Ranked No. 2 in Canada this year, the Blues entered the final game with an eye-catching perfect record of 18-0 and…
March 19th, 2018
Congratulations to Trevor Williams of the Dawson Blues on being named the 2018 CCAA Women鈥檚 Basketball Coach of the Year! At the聽Women鈥檚 Basketball National Championship banquet hosted by聽Mount Allison University in Sackville, New Brunswick. CCAA Coach of the Year winners receive a customized ring provided by Jostens Canada. Williams, a former player with the Canadian…
March 7th, 2018
Dawson鈥檚 women鈥檚 Division 1 basketball team has captured gold at the RSEQ provincials by beating Champlain St-Lambert in the semi-finals and perennial adversary Montmorency in the finals. Now it鈥檚 off to Mount Allison University in Sackville, New Brunswick for the CCAA National Championship March 15-18. The first game on the first day pits the Blues,…
February 22nd, 2018
One of Dawson鈥檚 most famous graduates, Steven Pinker (Social Science, 1973), is a cognitive psychologist, linguist, and popular science author. He teaches at Harvard University where he is the Johnstone Family Professor in the Department of Psychology. Best known as for his advocacy of evolutionary psychology and the computational theory of mind, he is the…
January 12th, 2018
In 1982, second-year Nursing student Anne-Marie Howlett was living her dream pursuing a college diploma in a profession she was passionate about and could not wait to start practicing. In the Fall of 1982, her life was tragically cut short at 19 years of age when she was fatally struck by a car as she…
November 29th, 2017
Two and half years ago, this story ran in the Gazette about Bradley Heaven. He was looking forward to starting his studies at Dawson in Fall 2015. http://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/high-school-graduation-heavenly-for-john-rennie-student Today, Bradley, who is in Social Science, 聽and his technical aide Danny O鈥機onnor have made impressive strides over the past five semesters at Dawson, not the…
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