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Read more about: 24th Annual Artists in Bloom to begin April 21

24th Annual Artists in Bloom to begin April 21

February 16th, 2022

One of the most highly anticipated events to happen each year at ÆßÐDzʿª½± is the Artists in Bloom art auction. Due to the pandemic it has not been held for two years. Well, it is back! This spring students at ÆßÐDzʿª½± will produce art works, which will either be for sale or up for auction….

Ex-prisoner, yoga entrepreneur & ÆßÐDzʿª½± grad is Quebec Black Changemaker

February 16th, 2022

Before he served time in prison, Brandon ÆßÐDzʿª½±-Jarvis graduated from ÆßÐDzʿª½± and from the University of Ottawa.

Recently, Brandon was interviewed by ÆßÐDzʿª½±'s Communications Office. Click Read More for his incredible story and to find out why he was named a Quebec Black Changemaker.


4-minute video shows impact of Sustainable Happiness

February 16th, 2022

A new four-minute video presents the Sustainable Happiness Certificate, which has been offered since 2015 at ÆßÐDzʿª½±. In the video, we hear about the impact of the program from students and employees: Chris Adam, Anne-Marie Di Michele, Selma Hamdani, Myka Taylor and Jennifer de Vera. 

Click Read More to go to the video.


Read more about: ÆßÐDzʿª½± graduate Gift Tshuma named Quebec Black Changemaker

ÆßÐDzʿª½± graduate Gift Tshuma named Quebec Black Changemaker

February 16th, 2022

By the time he graduated from ÆßÐDzʿª½± in Social Science (Law, Society and Justice) in Summer 2011, Gift Tshuma had made his mark. He was an active participant in student life and a strong and proud voice for people living with disabilities. His voice also contributes to the United Tribulation Choir, an R&B gospel group…

Black History Month at ÆßÐDzʿª½±

February 2nd, 2022

Black History Month will be celebrated at ÆßÐDzʿª½± with several events and a poster exhibit in the 5C hallway on 26 remarkable Black Canadians.

All the events for students can be found on the page or on the events page of the CLL website:

/campus-life-leadership/black-history-events/


Please help restock our Food Bank

February 2nd, 2022

The Financial Aid Food bank has been active throughout the pandemic and subsequent closures. As many as 20 students can drop in over a week. Our regular supporters have been bringing supplies throughout the past two years. However, our shelves are starting to show some serious gaps in supplies. Here is a list of needed items: rice, quinoa, bulgur, barley, dry legumes, canned proteins (salmon, corned beef, sardines, tuna, etc.) canned fruits, canned vegetables, boxed nut milk(s), oat milk, rice milk, evaporated milk, coconut milk, instant coffee, tea, herbal tea, cereal, peanut butter, jelly, honey, personal hygiene products (shampoo, soap, toothpaste, deodorant, etc).

Donations of non-perishable food and hygiene products can be dropped off at the Financial Aid Office: 4E2.


Wellness Challenge begins Feb. 14

February 2nd, 2022

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!

  1. February 14 - April 8, 2022.
  2. Activities hosted mostly by ÆßÐDzʿª½±â€™s very own Faculty, Staff and Retirees! (Online and in-person challenges ensuring current health guidelines are followed)
  3. Mid-term & Final week Participation Prizes!

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


Read more about: Sustainable Happiness Certificate returns!

Sustainable Happiness Certificate returns!

February 2nd, 2022

In 2019, six ÆßÐDzʿª½± staff participated in a Sustainable Happiness (SH) facilitator training course that took place over a 6-month period. What we developed in terms of knowledge and skills helped us reflect on our professional and personal well-being. With the spring 2020 closure of the College campus, we took a step back, re-planned, and…

Read more about: Invitation to participate in well-being research from Stats Canada

Invitation to participate in well-being research from Stats Canada

January 19th, 2022

Invitation from Statistics Canada: We are delighted to invite you to participate in an exciting new project. Statistics Canada will soon be conducting the Pilot Study on Everyday Well-being, in collaboration with Canada Council for the Arts and Canadian Heritage. The survey will run from January 10 to March 31, 2022. This project will use…

Relief from Digital Eye Strain and Migraines

January 19th, 2022

With the goal of promoting well-being for all students, faculty, and staff, I would like to share a computer feature that may help you. This computer feature was brought to my attention by my low-vision therapist after I became visually impaired last year. It’s called the night light feature. This feature greatly reduces my eye…

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