Graduates will star in personalized Convocation experience
April 20th, 2021
Students on track to graduate this semester received their invitation on April 19 to a special experience of Convocation. While it will be virtual, each graduate who chooses to participate will be the star of their own experience.
Each graduate can submit their personalized and shareable content through Stage Clip, a platform ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± has chosen to give the Class of 2021 something special.
Convocation is scheduled to take place as a virtual ceremony on June 30 at 7 p.m. All names of graduates will be announced and speeches will be given by the valedictorian, some teachers and presenters of awards. Details to follow for employees who would like to attend.
Click Read More to preview the experience.
Help ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± rebrand by participating in our survey
April 7th, 2021
Your opinion is important! Please take 5 minutes before April 14 to participate in a survey, which will provide important insights for the College's Branding Project.
Employees and students can find a survey on Omnivox under what's new:
Retirees, alumni, employment partners, donors and others are invited to fill out a survey here:
April 7th, 2021
Building on over 50 years of history, ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± is embarking on a Branding Project today. βOver the years, ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± has established a reputation as a CEGEP with excellent and innovative academic programs and an active campus life, with opportunities to grow and learn both inside and outside of the classroom,β said Director General Diane…
Next D News is April 7
March 23rd, 2021
The next issue of D News is coming out Wednesday, April 7 following the long weekend.
Everyone in the ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± community is welcome to contribute news and information to D News. Deadlines are usually the Friday before at 12 p.m. For the next issue, the deadline is end of day Thursday, April 1. You can share your idea or content by contributing through the Submit News button on the D NewsΒ page or emailing cparsons@dawsoncollege.qc.ca
Communications Coordinator appointed
February 23rd, 2021
Communications professional Megan Ainscow joined ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± last week as Coordinator of Communications. Megan (Class of 2004, Liberal Arts) will oversee the Communications Office and guide overall strategy and decision making in order to enhance the reputation and visibility of the College.
With over 10 years of experience in communications and public relations, Megan joins ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± after serving most recently as Head of Communications for the Commission for Environmental Cooperation, an international organization established under the North American Free Trade Agreement.
Virtual Information Evening draws about 10,000 visitors
February 9th, 2021
Last week, ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½±βs web traffic increased by about 10,000 unique visitors compared to the same period last year. The visitors were stopping by for Virtual Information Evening, which was held Feb. 3.
It is the last student recruitment event before the March 1 application deadline and a great opportunity for potential students to ask questions. In previous years, when the event was in person, it would typically draw about 800 prospective students.
The event featured web content, new social media videos for spotlight programs and chats with teachers, students, advisors and employees.
Some interesting numbers and facts from Virtual Information Evening:
- 9,192 unique page views of the microsite since launch
- 943 chat sessions
- 13,000 video views by 4,500 unique viewers since launch
- 3 most popular chats:
- Admissions/Advising
- Science Program
- Medical Ultrasound Technology Program
- Prospective students also participated from other countries: Albania, Guadalupe, Columbia, U.S., U.K., France, Haiti, Philippines.
Participant feedback: Β
βI've assisted to two other chats from different subjects before you, and honestly y'all made my day. It just gives the proof that ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± is the perfect school for me. Thank you so much! I really hope that I'll meet you next year in person.β
Student Wellness Challenge begins Feb. 15
February 9th, 2021
A Wellness Challenge for Students is being launched Feb. 15
Student Services, Sustainability and Communications have developed a peer to peer model that will encourage students to sustain healthy minds and healthy bodies through awareness and prevention.
Students will learn about how to create positive habits and find motivation from one another to combat the mental and physical burden they may be experiencing. Participants will earn entries into a draw for prizes throughout the semester.
Mental health and well-being are essential to student success. To find out more, students can follow @ on Instagram.
Turn on your camera for a better learning experience
February 9th, 2021
ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± has launched an awareness campaign, featuring a short video and social media posts, to make students aware of the importance of having their cameras activated during online classes.
Click Read More to go to our news story and see the video.
Second video of ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± community reactions to AASHE Gold for leadership in sustainability
February 9th, 2021
Click Read More to go to the news brief, which contains the second and final video compilation of ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± community reactions to the news of being recognized at the AASHE Gold level for leadership for sustainability. You will also find links to the previous two videos and written messages from the ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± community and to the ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± community.
Statement from ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½±
February 9th, 2021
The new pavilion project of ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± is not an expansion of the downtown Montreal CEGEP. We reject the use of the word expansion, which is inflammatory in this context. Almost seven years ago, in the spring of 2014, Quebecβs Ministry of Education recognized that ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± has a significant space deficit.
Click Read More for the full statement.
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