SPACE students win the Astro Prize at the McGill Physics Hackathon
December 1st, 2021
Dawson students once again took part in the McGill Physics Hackathon which took place this year on November 6-7. The goal of the friendly computer programming competition was simple: to welcome everyone into the wonderful world of scientific computing!
Over a 24-hour period, participants had the opportunity to work on projects combining the physical sciences and computing, and to meet and learn from like-minded, curious, and passionate individuals as well as with experts from both academia and industry.
A team of mainly Dawson students鈥擲hawn Maor, Syphax Ramdani, Joey Yu鈥攚on the Astrophysics prize for their project, Star Formation, and were awarded telescopes! A write-up of their experience can be found on the SPACE website:
The students also earned credits towards the new SPACE: Arts and Sciences Certificate by competing and creating a project for the hackathon.
Selma Hamdani & Joel Trudeau receive their AQPC mention d’honneur awards
December 1st, 2021
Selma Hamdani (Coordinator of the Psychology Profile) and Joel Trudeau (Coordinator of the SPACE Certificate) were celebrated by the at a special awards ceremony on Nov. 20. Joel received a mention d鈥檋onneur for teaching and pedagogy in 2020 and Selma received the same honour in 2021.
Finally, a proper celebration was possible to highlight Selma and Joel鈥檚 high quality of work, contribution to the evolution of teaching, and daily dedication to best practices. 成人黑料 was proud to share this news on our social media channels last week:
Celebrating our Fall Awards Recipients
December 1st, 2021
We are proud to celebrate our Fall 2021 Awards cohort of 35 exceptional 成人黑料 students. Their involvement in student life, commitment to community service and determination to succeed at CEGEP enrich the Dawson community and make us hopeful about the future. Congratulations to our students! Thank you to all the donors, teachers and employees who make the awards possible.
Pictured: Radhika Khera, one of the 2021 recipients of the Aditya Youth Trust Fund Scholarship, with Academic Dean Rob Cassidy. In lieu of an Awards Ceremony, all recipients were invited in late November to have professional photos taken with the Academic Dean and pick up their awards and a small gift.
Click Read More to meet the other award recipients on our Awards Celebration Page featuring quotes and photos of each recipient.聽
New Dawson brand on Holiday Gift for employees
December 1st, 2021
Dawson will launch a refreshed and youthful brand in the New Year.
Employees will be the first to see merchandise with the new logo. In the coming days, Director General Diane Gauvin will invite employees via an email to All Dawson to come pick up a Holiday Gift from Dawson featuring the new refreshed logo.
Click Read More to see the new logos, learn more about the brand, the process that led to it and what comes next.
成人黑料 Model UN attends SSUNS
December 1st, 2021
成人黑料 Model United Nations sent 38 delegates to the Secondary Schools鈥� United Nations Symposium, which took place Nov. 11-14. Organized by McGill University, SSUNS hosts hundreds of students from across the world and allows students to address various issues relating to global stability.
Thanks to a rigorous fall training season, we wish to highlight the exceptional diplomatic performance of the entire delegation throughout the event. Our delegates distinguished themselves through their perseverance, and were recognized by the following awards: the Lester B. Pearson Award for Peacemaking, the Nellie McClung Award for Advocacy, the Pierre E. Trudeau Award for Diplomatic Finesses, Outstanding Delegate, and Honourable Mention.
-Submitted by Caroline Chochol & Julie Johnson (DCMUN Faculty Advisors)
Dawson’s Living Campus ranked #1 in the world
November 17th, 2021
The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) recognized 成人黑料 as the top performer in the category of associate colleges around the world and called out the Monarch Butterfly Nursery project as an institutional highlight in its 2021 Sustainable Campus Index, published Nov. 9, 2021.
Click Read More for more information about the Dawson community achievement and a link to the SCI.
Semaine des technologues at Dawson
November 17th, 2021
Last week, it was the Semaine des technologues en imagerie m茅dicale, en radio-oncologie et en 茅lectrophysiologie m茅dicale of the OTIMROEPMQ.
At Dawson, we are proud of our contribution to the Quebec healthcare system. Bravo to our hard-working teachers, students and graduates of the Diagnostic Imaging, Medical Ultrasound Technology and Radiation Oncology programs.
We celebrated them on our social media channels last week:
Our very first cohort of Medical Ultrasound Technology students marked the occasion by trying our brand new simulators for the first time!
Photo of the Medical Ultrasound Technology Program faculty, courtesy of Program Coordinator Ania Stosiak.
Ken Fogel recognized by Java community
November 17th, 2021
We congratulate Ken Fogel (Retired faculty, Computer Science) for receiving the Participant of the Year Award by the Java Community Process.
Click Read More to go to the press release.
Dawson grad designed Remembrance Day coin
November 17th, 2021
Dawson graduate and tattoo artist Caitlin Lindstrom-Milne (Dawson Class of 2014, Illustration) was chosen to design the Royal Canadian Mint鈥檚 Remembrance Day coin this year. Her story was featured by
Click Read More to go to the report.
Student sets up mask-recycling initiative at Dawson
November 3rd, 2021
You can now recycle your disposable procedural masks at Dawson thanks to Dawson Professional Theatre student Nathan McDonald, the Green Earth Club (Dawson Student Union), Facilities Management and the Sustainability Office.
Click Read More for the homepage news story that includes the locations of mask recycling boxes as well as information about the student who made this happen.
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