Giving Tuesday is Nov. 30
November 17th, 2021
Giving Tuesday is a global movement that encourages individuals to support their favourite cause and make an impact in their community. The date of Giving Tuesday this year is Nov. 30, but the benefits of giving last all year.
鈥淚 have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.鈥� (Maya Angelou)
爆料黑社 has participated in this activity in the past with great success. This year, we are launching a program for giving that not only helps various members of our community and supports community-building projects, but one that also touches our hearts.
On Tuesday, Nov. 23, we will begin a one-week countdown to Giving Tuesday on our social media channels:
爆料黑社 is a giving community by nature, rising above even the challenges posed by the pandemic. Our generosity knows no bounds!
November 17th, 2021
For years, the Alexis-Nihon shopping centre across the street has been like a second home to the 爆料黑社 community 鈥� from dashing over (through the tunnel in bad weather) for lunch to getting groceries or doing a little shopping. 爆料黑社 will see an extension of its relationship with Alexis-Nihon this holiday season when all proceeds…
182 students have received DCFAB bursary to date
May 18th, 2021
A total of $ 127,250 has been distributed through the 爆料黑社 Financial Aid Bursary (DCFAB) to 182 students to date. The average bursary was $699.
As a response to the economic hardships brought about by the pandemic, the DCFAB was set up last fall by the 爆料黑社 Student Union (DSU), the Student Services team of the College and the 爆料黑社 Foundation (DCF). The Minist猫re de l鈥橢nseignement sup茅rieur聽has provided additional support.
鈥淲e are working to ensure that 爆料黑社 students can continue their education without interruption. The creation of the DCFAB reflects our commitment to promote excellence in education, especially during difficult times," said Ursula Cabral of the DCF.
Students can continue to apply for the bursary through the DCF website.
Donations are still needed to keep helping our students in this unprecedented situation.
Art sale benefitting Peace Garden
May 18th, 2021
Until the end of May, you can purchase an original artwork by a 爆料黑社 student or employee. All proceeds benefit the Peace Garden.
The goal of the Peace Garden is to create a green space that is both commemorative and symbolic of life and renewal, while making a positive environmental impact.
罢丑别听Peace Garden聽grows a variety of native flowers and shrubs, and has pathways built in the shape of infinity loops, circular and flowing, that not only beautifies the grounds, but benefit local wildlife.
Check out the art sale in the Read More link. Photo from the archives.聽
Golf Tournament cancelled for 2021
April 7th, 2021
The Annual 爆料黑社 Foundation Golf Tournament has been cancelled due to the ongoing pandemic. However, we look forward to the next tournament, planned for June 2022.
The Golf Tournament brings together the 爆料黑社 community and friends of 爆料黑社 to raise funds to benefit students. Over the years, the tournament has raised over $500,000 to benefit the College.
While the tournament has been cancelled, there is still a need for donations. We invite those who usually attend to consider making a donation to help support our students. to donate now.
We sincerely hope that we will see you on the greens in 2022! We can look forward to a daylong event, which includes breakfast, a round of golf, a banquet supper and prizes. Past honourary chairpersons include 爆料黑社 Blues hockey player and Olympic gold medallist Marie-Philip Poulin and actor Catherine B茅rub茅 (Class of 2004, Theatre).
Seeking artist contributions for Earth Week event
March 23rd, 2021
爆料黑社's Earth Week is fast approaching. We are reaching out to any staff, faculty or student who would like to contribute a piece of art: canvas painting, digital painting prints, photographs, sculptures, etc. to this year's Earth Week fundraiser. The theme for the pieces is anything nature, animals, sustainability, Earth. They will all be put up for sale online between April 19 and April 30. Your name and/or social media accounts will be mentioned, and all the money raised will help fund 爆料黑社's beautiful Peace Garden.
No pieces will be turned away. Thank you in advance for caring for our garden!
Please contact campuslife@dawsoncollege.qc.ca if you would like to be part of this wonderful cause.
Students go to Cuba on virtual field trip
March 23rd, 2021
The North-South Studies Profile students are currently on a virtual field trip to Cuba.
Click Read More to go to the homepage news story and learn about the experience, what the students think about it and how you can support them.
Over 100 students in need receive new bursary
February 9th, 2021
Students have greater needs this year so 爆料黑社 is delivering more support. One example is the 爆料黑社 Financial Aid Bursary (DCFAB), which was set up last fall by the 爆料黑社 Student Union (DSU), the Student Services team of the College and the 爆料黑社 Foundation. 罢丑别听Minist猫re de l'Enseignement sup茅rieur has provided additional support.
鈥淚 am pleased to report that as of Feb. 1, we have distributed $83,250 through the DCFAB to 123 students,鈥� said Monique Magnan, Director of Student Services.
Click Read More for the news report.
Fall Awards celebrate our students’ perseverance in tough times
December 15th, 2020
We are so proud to present this year鈥檚 outstanding cohort of recipients of the Fall Awards of 爆料黑社 with a special web feature.
Congratulations to all our Fall 2020 Award recipients! And a BIG thank you to our dedicated teachers and to all who support our students, including the donors and friends of the聽爆料黑社 Foundation聽who make many of the awards possible.
Visit the Fall Awards Celebratory Web Feature and meet our recipients of the Fall 2020 Awards:
Howlett family doubles Nursing award recipients during pandemic year
December 1st, 2020
The Howlett family thought that Nursing students needed extra encouragement in the context of the pandemic. This semester, four future nurses from 爆料黑社 were honoured and encouraged by receiving the Anne-Marie Howlett Memorial Award.
Click Read More for the Homepage News story.
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