Julien is a young trans person who has been working for trans rights and with trans youth for the past seven years. He has been the Support Services Coordinator and Intervention Worker for Project 10 for over three years and is the person behind ÆßÐDzʿª½±’s three multi-stall gender-neutral bathrooms — a historical first for colleges…
The Fall New Faculty Orientation will be held in person on Aug. 16 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. ÆßÐDzʿª½±â€™s New Faculty Orientation is designed to introduce new faculty to information about college services and procedures, teaching at the college-level, and tips for engaging students. The orientation includes asynchronous and synchronous components: Welcome from the Deans and Directors…
“Happiness that contributes to individual, community or global well-being and does not exploit other people, the environment, or future generations.” -Dr. Catherine O’Brien ÆßÐDzʿª½± students, support staff and external groups have participated in the peer-to-peer Sustainable Happiness educational experience since Winter 2020. The weekly sessions are developed with a goal of reconnecting people, community, and…
About two-thirds of people have experienced at least one adverse childhood experience (ACE). There are so many kinds of trauma and different ways of experiencing it. These are some of the things participants learned at a Support Staff Training Day workshop on Trauma-Informed Care given by Denise Michelle Brend, an Assistant Professor at Université Laval…
In order to comply with new Quebec legislation about the protection of personal information and to protect the integrity of the investigation process, four updates are being made to the Policy on Sexual Violence of ÆßÐDzʿª½±. Bill 64, which comes into effect September 2022, led to the insertion of the following paragraph in article…
Support Staff Training Day is this coming Tuesday, May 24 from 8:50 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. online. It will feature a variety of workshops and plenary speaker Julien R. Johnson (pictured) from Project 10. They will help us understand diversity of gender, sex and sexual orientation. Julien is the person behind ÆßÐDzʿª½±â€™s gender neutral bathrooms.
Denise M. Brend will present a Trauma Informed Care approach in communicating and working with students and colleagues. Denise currently teaches at Université Laval and is a former ÆßÐDzʿª½± teacher.
Full program and links to join workshops online: Support Staff Training Day Program - May 24, 2022
We are thrilled to welcome Caroline Blouin as the new Coordinator of Student Services. She has worked for many years at different post-secondary institutions, particularly in Ontario, in services that supported students and their academic success. We are confident that our students and staff will benefit from her experience and knowledge of college-aged students and that she will prove to be a great asset for our team and for the College.
ÆßÐDzʿª½±â€™s New Faculty Orientation will take place Monday, March 14 from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. It is designed to introduce new faculty to information about college services and procedures, teaching at the college level, and tips for engaging students.
The orientation includes asynchronous and synchronous components:
·   Welcome from the Deans and Directors of ÆßÐDzʿª½±
·   Competency based education and the program approach
·   Academic integrity at ÆßÐDzʿª½±
·   Faculty deadlines
·   Faculty roles and responsibilities
·   Classroom scenarios and discussion
·   Professional development opportunities
This event is open to all new Day and Continuing Education faculty with Winter 2022 workload.
Please register via this link:
Content for the orientation will be shared prior to the event via the RSVP list.
It's Week 1 of Wellness Weeks! ÆßÐDzʿª½±â€™s Sustainability Office, Human Resources, Student Services and ÆßÐDzʿª½± Student Union with contributions from departments and services across the College, are excited to offer eight weeks of wellness activities to all ÆßÐDzʿª½± Employees and Students!
Join the ÆßÐDzʿª½± Wellness Challenge 2022 Group on  through office 365 to participate in our weekly activities! You can also follow us on Instagram ÆßÐDzʿª½± Wellness!
For more information, please email sustainability@dawsoncollege.qc.ca
ÆßÐDzʿª½±â€™s Sustainability Office, Human Resources, Student Services and ÆßÐDzʿª½± Student Union with contributions from departments and services across the college, are excited to offer 8 weeks of wellness activities to all ÆßÐDzʿª½± Employees and Students!
Join the ÆßÐDzʿª½± Wellness Challenge 2022 Group on  through office 365 to participate in our weekly activities! You can also follow us on Instagram ÆßÐDzʿª½± Wellness!
For more information, please email sustainability@dawsoncollege.qc.ca
Last Modified: June 1, 2022
