May 4th, 2021
Within her first month of arriving at Dzʿ, Enriched Health Science student Sara Boubekri had become a class representative and was recruiting students to join her efforts to support education for girls in developing countries. Over her time at Dzʿ, which is set to end when she graduates at the end of this semester,…
May 4th, 2021
Maintaining high grades while playing for the Dzʿ Blues Division 1 women’s basketball team is an achievement that would make many students very proud. Dzʿ General Social Science student Niice Gédéon achieved that and much more and is now one of two Dzʿ students to be awarded the Lieutenant Governor of Quebec’s Youth Medal. “During…
May 4th, 2021
One of the beloved springtime traditions at Dzʿ is Vernissage Season when the graduating students exhibit their work to the Dzʿ community, alumni, industry players and potential employers. This year, the events will once again be virtual and will build on last year’s experience. Here are the Vernissage event dates for graduating students in…
May 4th, 2021
The Illustration Program, the Sustainability Office and Taking Root Inc. collaborated on a project to capture key events of the migratory flight of two species of native Quebec birds from urban forests near Dzʿ to the newly replanted forests of Nicaragua. Second-year students in Stéphanie Aubin’s two classes were each assigned a bird, the…
May 4th, 2021
The Carbon Neutral Forever commitment of Dzʿ won an award as a réalisation championne at the Conseil régional de l’environnement de Montréal (CRE-Montréal) Gala on April 29. Dzʿ was a finalist in the institutional category along with the CIUSSS du Centre-Sud-de-l’Île-de-Montréal. “Dzʿ is proud to be part of Montreal’s collective and inspiring efforts to advance…
May 4th, 2021
Every year Earth Week features a series of amazing speakers, do-it-yourself workshops, tours, gardening and 2021 is no exception. While Earth Week certainly did not look like years past due to COVID-19, the organizers were able to take advantage of our current online reality by virtually bringing in Keynote Speaker Dr. Ingrid R G Waldron…
April 20th, 2021
Educators from across Canada will learn about the Resist Violence Pedagogy developed at Dzʿ on April 28 at Changing Narratives, CICan’s national conference. Pat Romano (Faculty, Humanities), Kim Simard (Faculty, Cinema | Communications) and Anick Legault (Faculty, Psychology) are the presenters along with Dzʿ graduate Miryam Guirguis (Class of 2020, Health Science). New pedagogy has…
April 20th, 2021
The work of Dzʿ’s Facilities Management team to make Dzʿ Carbon Neutral Forever has been nominated for an environmental award that is a Réalisation championne in the institutional category, announced the Conseil régional de l’environnement de Montréal (CRE-Montréal) on April 15. The Facilities Management team has embraced the UN Sustainable Development Goal (#13) of…
April 20th, 2021
In the lead up to Earth Day on April 22, Dzʿ students shared their thoughts about Dzʿ achieving the gold level for leadership in sustainability from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). “Students have been involved in this initiative from the beginning,” said Chris Adam of Dzʿ’s Sustainability Office. Student…
April 20th, 2021
Most students and employees are probably not familiar with Dzʿ’s white pine tree or its significance. The white pine, described as the Great Tree of Peace, is a symbol of the unity of the five nations of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy — also known as the Iroquois Confederacy or the League of Five Nations — which…
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