The management team of ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± and many employees have been working very hard to find solutions to salvage the Winter 2020 Semester for our students. The College has been closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic since March 13 and is currently slated to re-open May 1. Meanwhile classes must resume before May 1 to…
MONTREAL (March 20, 2020) β While ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± remains closed, essential work continues. The Director General, the Academic Dean, the directors, the deans, managers, and many employees are hard at work to develop a comprehensive plan for the resumption of activities. Next week (week of March 24), no classes or activities will be held. The…
The ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± Physical Education Team offers this advice on how to stay active while at home. You are working from home, social distancing is upon us, and your commercial gym is no longer open. However, that does not mean your physical activity routine should be put on hold. Moreover, this temporary work change may…
For the most recent updates, please visit the special Coronavirus update page here:Β /news/coronavirus/ March 13 12:22 p.m. update:Β As of March 13 at 11 p.m., ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± will be closed for two weeks in compliance with the directives from the Quebec Government to help slow the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus). All classes and activities are…
It is important to start pressing the Canadian government to work on the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Elizabeth May told about 220 students at ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± March 5. βCanada has signed on to all the SDGs,β she said. ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± is working to advance SDGs across Canada in partnership with eight other colleges. Elizabeth…
Are you going to teach crochet? That was the question that a Senate member at Concordia University (then Sir George Williams) asked Greta Hofmann Nemiroff when Womenβs Studies was being presented. βI replied to him: βno, but if I did crochet, I would be happy to teach you,ββ she said. This year marks the 50th…
The ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± Blues Womenβs Basketball Team has once again wrapped up a very successful season. For the second year in a row, the ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± Blues women are Provincial Champions in the D1 Womenβs RSEQ Conference Basketball. The provincial champions then went on to play at the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Associationβs national championships and placed third…
Thursday, February 14 was Valentineβs Day, a day set aside to celebrate love. A group of ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± students opted to take the opportunity to raise awareness and honour the murdered and missing Indigineous women, girls and two-spirit people. The Centre for Gender Advocacy at ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½±, associating itself with a Canada-wide call to action to cast…
Eminent Harvard Prof. Steven Pinker (Class of 1973) came back to ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± on Feb. 6 to deliver a very personal lecture titled Reminiscences, Ideas and Discoveries as his gift to the College for the 50th anniversary. Dr. Pinker, professor and author, is celebrated as one of the most influential people in the world. His…
Sign up on ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½±βs Connect page to view a complete video of his ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± lecture. One of Time magazineβs β100 Most Influential People in the World Today.β Author of Bill Gatesβ favourite book, Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress (Viking 2018). Professor of Psychology at Harvard University. And graduate of ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½±…
Last Modified: March 24, 2020
