April 14th, 2020
The Board of Governors of ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± made the bold commitment to be Carbon Neutral Forever in October 2018. Now, that promise is being implemented with the planting of 30,000 trees this spring and summer. βMany of these trees, already growing in nurseries, will offset ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½±βs carbon footprint for the years of 2017-2018 and 2018-2019,β…
April 14th, 2020
About a dozen teachers in the Nursing Department at ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± were already working in healthcare facilities when Quebecβs Health Minister Danielle McCann issued a ministerial order April 10 empowering the government to second employees of CEGEPs and school boards to work in the health sector. Torn between teaching and nursing βOur teachers are torn…
April 7th, 2020
Since January, I have been serving as the Interim President of the ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± Foundation. When I accepted this mandate, I could never have imagined the crisis we are all living through at this moment. At the last meeting, we were looking forward to our spring fundraising events, including Artists in Bloom, the Tony Proudfoot…
April 7th, 2020
A board game and an e-book are the two major outputs of a research project that spanned four years and brought together academic and community partners in Canada and in Mexico. βResearch is usually something researchers do and they produce academic articles for academic journals,β said ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½±βs Gisela Frias, Profile Coordinator of North-South Studies….
March 31st, 2020
A teacher at ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± has spent some of his time in self-isolation at home developing a live, interactive data visualization of the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on Quebec that aims to show how social distancing and other interventions can slow down its spread. The graph shows how Quebec is doing compared to other…
March 30th, 2020
Back to school- online This week is back to school for many students and teachers at ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½±. In only two weeks, a team has moved as much of the College as possible online. Classes resume remotely over the period of March 30 through April 9. βIt is a colossal effort,β said Dean Raymond Bourgeois,…
March 30th, 2020
For the past two weeks, many teachers have become students learning all about online teaching platforms. They have also been working hard to adapt course outlines and figure out how to present their material online while maintaining academic integrity and continuing to engage their students. ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½±βs Communications Office spoke with two teachers about resuming teaching…
March 24th, 2020
The management team of ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± and many employees have been working very hard to find solutions to salvage the Winter 2020 Semester for our students. The College has been closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic since March 13 and is currently slated to re-open May 1. Meanwhile classes must resume before May 1 to…
March 20th, 2020
MONTREAL (March 20, 2020) β While ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± remains closed, essential work continues. The Director General, the Academic Dean, the directors, the deans, managers, and many employees are hard at work to develop a comprehensive plan for the resumption of activities. Next week (week of March 24), no classes or activities will be held. The…
March 16th, 2020
The ΖίΠΗ²ΚΏͺ½± Physical Education Team offers this advice on how to stay active while at home. You are working from home, social distancing is upon us, and your commercial gym is no longer open. However, that does not mean your physical activity routine should be put on hold. Moreover, this temporary work change may…
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