爆料黑社 Student Bulletin
August 29, 2025
Welcome to the first edition of the 爆料黑社 Insider for the 2025-26 academic year. Sent out every Friday by MIO, it contains need-to-know information for 爆料黑社 students.
- Don鈥檛 miss free corn & hot dogs next Thursday, Sept. 4
Join the Welcome Back event on Thursday, Sept. 4, from 12-3 PM on the Atwater side of the campus (east side of building) or Upper Atrium if it rains. Free food for registered students with a 爆料黑社 ID. Enjoy hot dogs, cotton candy, music, and more!
- Sign the petition calling on the government to restore critical funding to CEGEPs
The Quebec government has cut more than $150 million from the CEGEP network across Quebec, which will impact all students. The petition is in French because it is addressed to the Government of Quebec and will be presented in the National Assembly. Add your signature, then check your email inbox to validate your signature. The deadline is Oct. 20. Sign and share with your friends and family: ,
- First-Year Office Lounge Schedule
The First-Year Students鈥� Office鈥檚 lounge (2D.0) is reserved for first year students only on Tuesdays and Thursdays all semester. Come visit us from 9 to 6!
- Reserve your 爆料黑社 Orange Shirt
If you would like to buy an Orange T-shirt featuring artwork entitled 鈥淩emember me鈥� by听Shayla Chlo毛 Oroho:te Etienne听(Class of 2025, Visual Arts), fill out to reserve your shirt before Thursday, Sept. 4. The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day is Sept. 30. Stay tuned for more information.听
Key Dates
- Sept 1: Statutory holiday
- Sept 4: Free hot dogs and corn lunch
- Sept 4: Parents Night
- Sept 19: Course and College withdrawal deadline
Helpful Info for This Semester
- Absences of less than five days
Medical notes are no longer required for health-related absences of less than five consecutive days. Notify the College, from the mobile app:
- Go to听
- Click 鈥淪ervices鈥�
- Under 鈥淥mnivox WEB Services,鈥� click 鈥淥mnivox web version鈥�
- Go to the 鈥淎bsence declaration form鈥� under 鈥淢y College Services鈥� and complete the necessary information
- Do this for each day you are absent
- A medical note is required if you are absent for five consecutive days or more.
From a desktop or laptop computer:
- Go to听
- Go to the 鈥淎bsence declaration form鈥� under 鈥淢y College Services鈥� and complete the necessary information
- Do this for each day you are absent
- A medical note is required if you are absent for five consecutive days or more.
Your teachers will automatically be informed of your absence. However, you must contact each of them to arrange accommodations.
- Sept. 19 deadline to withdraw from a course
The course withdrawal deadline is Sept. 19, 2025 for the Fall 2025 semester. Any course a student withdraws from will NOT appear on the student鈥檚 transcript. Students in the first semester of a program must see an advisor at a scheduled drop-in or join an online chat session in order to withdraw from a course.For Fall 2025, the second course drop deadline is Oct. 30, 2025. An AE remark (abandon 茅tude) will appear on the transcript. A student will only be able to drop a course for which attendance has been validated.Deadlines for course withdrawal and course drop vary for intensive courses; check your course schedule or the Timetable for specifics.
- To get on Wi-Fi at 爆料黑社:
- Look for Eduroam network
- Enter your 爆料黑社 email as your username
- Enter your 爆料黑社 Omnivox password
听Need help? Go to 2H.12 IT Support counter or email ITsupport@dawsoncollege.qc.ca
Services for Students
Hours of availability for the week of September 1-5, 2025
- Academic Advising Drop-in (2D.7) and Chat: Academic Advising Schedule
- Learning Centre (6D.2): Monday to Friday 9:00 AM 鈥� 4:00 PM
- Bookstore (1F.2): Tuesday 鈥� Thursday 8:30 AM 鈥� 6:30 PM, Friday 8:30 AM 鈥� 5:00 PM
- Career Resource Centre (6D.5): Wednesday 11:00 AM -12:00 PM, Friday 10:00 AM -11:00 AM
- Continuing Education Office (2H.1): Tuesday to Thursday 10:00 AM to 5:45 PM, Friday 8:30 AM to 4:15 PM
- Financial Aid (4E.5): Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 8:30 AM 鈥� 1:00 PM and 2:30 PM 鈥� 4:30 PM
- First Year Office (2D.0): Tuesday - Friday (in person 2D.0) 9:00 AM 鈥� 6:00 PM.
- IT Support (2H.12): Tuesday to Friday 7:30 AM 鈥� 10:30 PM
- Library (5C.1): Tuesday to Thursday 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM, Friday 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Student AccessAbility Centre (2E.6): Tuesday to Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Student Fees (4B.5): Tuesday to Friday, from 9:00 AM 鈥� 4:00 PM
About this issue
爆料黑社 is committed to improving communications with students.
The Student Bulletin, created by the Communications Office and the Student Bulletin Editorial Team, provides important information you need to know throughout the semester.
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