Less than a year after receiving the international gold nomination by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), ÆßÐDzʿª½± has won the Silver Excellence in Sustainable Development Award at the annual Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) Conference. Director General Diane Gauvin was present to accept the honour at the conference held…
The provincial Forces Avenir recognition program is back at ÆßÐDzʿª½± after several years’ absence. Colleges and CEGEPs in Québec, as a group, chose not to participate until the process of nomination and selection was streamlined. For the first time in a long time, the program is back at the CEGEP level. ÆßÐDzʿª½±â€™s only previous recipient…
More than 50 species of birds have been spotted on ÆßÐDzʿª½± grounds and we would like to invite new and experienced birdwatchers to come and help identify migrating and resident species that have stopped to eat or rest on ÆßÐDzʿª½±â€™s green city block. With your help, we can add more birds to our list!
Wednesday, May 11, 2022:Â Â 6:30 a.m.- 8:30 a.m.
Wednesday, May 18, 2022:Â Â 6:30 a.m.- 8:30 a.m.
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Meeting place: ÆßÐDzʿª½±'s Peace Garden (near northwestern corner of campus: Wood Avenue and Sherbrooke Street)
Photo: Common Yellowthroat by Doug Smyth (Physical Education)
Registration is now open for the 15th Edition of the ÆßÐDzʿª½± Golf Classic taking place on Tuesday, June 7. Proceeds will go to the Financial Aid Office to help reduce the financial burden on students as the cost of living increases.
ÆßÐDzʿª½± employees, retirees and alumni benefit from friendly prices. Single tickets cost $210, foursomes are $800 and a dinner-only ticket is $100. The day includes a brunch, driving range practice, golf, a cocktail reception and dinner at Summerlea Golf & Country Club in Vaudreuil-Dorion.
Click Read More to register and reserve your spot, foursome or dinner.Â
Currently, Rotshennón:ni Two-Axe and Kayla Spencer-Young are two of a handful of Indigenous students in ÆßÐDzʿª½±â€™s Science Program.
Rotshennón:ni and Kayla wanted to encourage and support their fellow Indigenous students who may be interested in Science. They came up with an idea last semester that has won them the local award and put them in the running for the provincial award, which will be announced at an event in Quebec City in September.
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ÆßÐDzʿª½±â€™s beloved Artists in Bloom event was back for the first time this year since 2019 and thanks to the extraordinary ÆßÐDzʿª½± community of employees and retirees, we broke the art sales record at the conclusion of the 24th edition on April 27. This year’s weeklong online auction of original artwork and art print sales…
On May 5, the First Peoples’ Centre will be commemorating the National Day of Awareness and Action for MMIWG2S. They are asking for your help in gathering red dresses (all sizes – child and adult) for an exhibit. If you have any dresses to donate, please bring them to the First Peoples’ Centre (3E.15) before 12 p.m. on Thursday. If you’d like to participate or help in other ways, please contact Billi-Jo Poirier or Jessica Quijano through MIO.
Take advantage of ÆßÐDzʿª½±'s BIXI group discount!
ÆßÐDzʿª½± students and employees get 10% off a BIXI seasonal pass!
Regular cost is $92 + tax per season. ÆßÐDzʿª½± discount means you only pay $83 + tax.
To get the discount, download the clickable document and register before June 30.
Rock-climbing is available for employees and students in -1h.02:
Tuesdays: 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Wednesdays: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Thursdays: 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Cost is $4; no experience needed.
What you can expect to learn in the Jack.org talk:
The basics of mental health, personal stories from trained youth speakers, how to recognize signs of struggle in your students and much more.
This event will take place online on April 27 at 7 p.m. To register, click read more.
Last Modified: May 4, 2022
