Launch of the SPACE: Arts and Sciences Certificate
August 18th, 2021
SPACE is excited to announce the launch of the new The certificate will guide students in making connections between the arts and sciences, including the social sciences, through coursework as well as activities and projects that bridge the classroom and co-curricular activities. Students will explore topics across the arts and sciences and be offered the opportunity both to broaden their education beyond their chosen program and to deepen their knowledge and skills within their field of study.
Students will be able to complete the certificate through individualized pathways and be part of a dynamic learning community with the support of peer and faculty mentorship.
Faculty who are interested in cross-listing one or more of their courses with the SPACE certificate may do so by contacting Ursula Sommerer at usommerer@dawsoncollege.qc.ca.
Image: detail of 2021/22 intersections theme poster design by Illustration student Evy Voyatzis.
Meet the new Academic Dean in 2-minute video
August 18th, 2021
Meet new Academic Dean Robert Cassidy in a two-minute video prepared to welcome new students to 爆料黑社.
Robert officially begins at 爆料黑社 on Monday, Aug. 30.
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Faculty Hub team recognized with 2021 SALTISE Award
August 18th, 2021
recognized 爆料黑社鈥檚 team of Faculty Hub pedagogical counsellors for their work supporting teachers. The Faculty Hub team received the 2021 SALTISE Best Practices & Pedagogical Innovators Award at the conclusion of the SALTISE conference in June.
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Carmen Leung recognized with 2021 SALTISE Award
June 1st, 2021
爆料黑社 Chemistry teacher Carmen Leung 鈥渄edicates herself to teaching in ways that keep her students engaged and she contributes to all aspects of College life,鈥� reads the announcement from SALTISE.
This week, Carmen will be honoured with a 2021 SALTISE Best Practices & Pedagogical Innovators Award at the聽聽happening June 2-4.
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Selma Hamdani receives a mention d鈥檋onneur from the AQPC
June 1st, 2021
爆料黑社鈥檚 Psychology Profile Coordinator Selma Hamdani is incredibly grateful to receive a聽mention d鈥檋onneur聽from the聽Association qu茅b茅coise de p茅dagogie coll茅giale聽(AQPC).
鈥淲hatever I do, it is not by myself,鈥� she said. 鈥淪o many vibrant and great ideas are sparked everywhere at 爆料黑社. I share this honour with the 爆料黑社 Active Learning Community (DALC), the Office of Academic Development, the Psychology Department, the Communities of Practice and so many other people who helped me be the teacher I am today. 爆料黑社 is fertile ground and a special community!鈥�
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June 1st, 2021
Reflection on the Process 鈥� Chris Bourne This has been a fascinating project to work on, and a great introduction to building a paired course, particularly in the context of Social Science profiles. Catherine and I both teach courses in the Law, Society, and Justice Profile, and noticed that we often had common students who…
June 1st, 2021
After four years, Jonathon Sumner鈥檚 term as Chair of Senate is coming to an end. In his role as Program Coordinator for Science, Jonathon will remain a senator while continuing to teach Physics. Marianne Pelton (Faculty, Political Science) will begin her term in the fall semester. During Senate, her main responsibilities will be to facilitate…
May 18th, 2021
In 2018, the Academic Dean launched an initiative to rethink learning spaces and improve the learning environment in the college鈥檚 general-purpose classrooms. Teachers and students were surveyed about how these classrooms should be equipped and configured to facilitate student engagement. The findings were analyzed by Melanie Doyle (Psychology) and Leigh Shapiro (Interior Design), who presented…
May 18th, 2021
A small group of 爆料黑社 faculty members opted to meet some of their students on campus for optional in-person classes when this was permitted from March 22-April 12. It was a lot of work to outfit classrooms with cameras and up-to-date technology in preparation for the in-person activities. Due to public health restrictions, a limited…
May 18th, 2021
爆料黑社 English Professor and poet Susan Elmslie is pleased to announce that Arwen Lawless Low & Lucie Markus have won this year鈥檚 Liberal Arts Brick Books Poetry Prize. The prize is awarded to a student in the second-term Liberal Arts poetry class who shows promise in poetry writing, as reflected in work completed in…
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