October 16th, 2018
Canada is poised to usher in a new era with the legalization of cannabis, and ³ÉÈ˺ÚÁÏ will respond to its social responsibility by informing its young population of students about the health, social and legal implications of this new law governing use and possession. It is clearly expressed in the provincial counterpart of the…
August 22nd, 2018
The full text of the Welcome Back address can be viewed online.
August 14th, 2018
Humanities faculty member Maia Johnson-Stepenberg has written a book titled Against Nihilism: Nietzsche Meets Dostoevsky which has been published by Black Rose Books. She says it is a book inspired by and written for her students at the College. Â It is an accessible new introduction to philosophers Nietzsche and Dostoevsky that compares their writings on…
August 14th, 2018
Throughout most of August and up to the 31st, an important exhibit featuring the works of ³ÉÈ˺ÚÁÏ visual artists graced the walls of the John B. Aird Gallery on Bay Street at Wellesley in Toronto. The artist list reads like a who’s who of the College’s finest: Claude Arseneault, David Baumflek, Amanda Beattie, Joe…
August 14th, 2018
Dawson’s own Richard Soare (Geography) has been fascinated by Mars for many, many years. His fascination is shared by millions, but in his case, he has intimate familiarity with the planet through research and study, and is now an editor of Dynamic Mars: Recent Landscape Evolution on the Red Planet along with Susan J. Conway,…
July 11th, 2018
The 13th edition of the ³ÉÈ˺ÚÁÏ Foundation Golf Tournament, presented by Alexis Nihon, took place on June 13 at the Summerlea Golf and Country Club in Vaudreuil-Dorion. The rain held off until the last few holes, making for a good day on the course among friends, colleagues and partners. At the end of the…
June 12th, 2018
³ÉÈ˺ÚÁÏ has played a large part in the transformation of Cookshire Elementary school in the Eastern Townships into a ‘Living School’ that incorporates nature into all aspects of the learning process to help reduce stress and benefit from the positive impacts, both mentally and physically, of being connected to the natural world. Among the…
June 12th, 2018
The 38th conference of the Association québécoise de pédagogie collégiale (AQPC) honoured 60 teachers of the CEGEP network, including Jean-François Brière of the Physics department with an honourable mention delivered by the Minister of Higher Education, Hélène David, and lAQPC President, Richard Moisan. Jean-François has long distinguished himself in the Science, Medical Studies and Engineering…
June 12th, 2018
Three Dawson graduates from the Science, Medical Studies and Engineering sector were awarded sizeable scholarships for their studies at the École de technologie supérieure de Montréal. Ivan Pramatarov and Jules Rodschat, who graduated in Civil Engineering Technology, received scholarships from Fayolle Canada and the Congrégation-de-Notre-Dame, respectively; Tyron François, from Mechanical Engineering Technology, received a scholarship…
June 4th, 2018
[article by Jessica Deer. reprinted from the Eastern Door] Several Indigenous students at ³ÉÈ˺ÚÁÏ who completed a one-year transition program were honoured with awards for their academics, leadership and community involvement. Kanien’kehá:ka student Kahenientha Cross received the Journeys Award, a $1,000 prize developed by English teacher Susan Briscoe. “She (Briscoe) has terminal cancer, so…
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