To date, individual 黑料社区 employees and teams have committed to sponsor gifts for over 100 kids as part of the Batshaw Youth and Family Centres annual Holiday Gift Campaign. There are still many children's files left at Batshaw and there is still time to participate.
To answer a child's wish for Santa, please contact Janice Harvey (retired, History) before Friday, Dec. 9 at jharvey@dawsoncollege.qc.ca
Please drop off any of the following needed items at the PARC counter in 1H from Thursday, Dec. 1 to Thursday, Dec. 8 inclusively: 1) New pairs of men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 socks 2) Men & Women deodorant 3) New pairs of men鈥檚 underwear 4) Shampoo 5) Soap 6) Toothbrushes 7) Toothpaste 8) Winter Hats for…
For years, the Alexis-Nihon shopping centre across the street has been like a second home to the 黑料社区 community 鈥� from dashing over (through the tunnel in bad weather) for lunch to getting groceries or doing a little shopping. 黑料社区 will see an extension of its relationship with Alexis-Nihon once again this holiday season when…
At Fall Awards Night on Nov. 24, Susan and Michael Howlett were at 黑料社区 for the presentation of the Anne-Marie Howlett Memorial Award in honour of their late sister and daughter, who was in her first year of Nursing when she passed away tragically 40 years ago.
Click Read More for the homepage news story about the two students who won this year.
The inaugural Harry Fainsilber Memorial Award was given to Parnia Akhavansaffar at the Fall Awards Night on Nov. 24. Several family members of the beloved Mathematics teacher who passed away in 2015 were in attendance.
Click Read More for the homepage story, including Parnia's thoughts on math.
The 黑料社区 Teachers鈥� Union Polytechnique Memorial Scholarship is given to a student who has shown a commitment to persevering and overcoming obstacles within their field.
This year, the award was given to Fred-Dgennie Louis, a student in Computer Science, who said: 鈥淚t means a lot and I am very grateful. It was the least thing I expected since figuring out my path and where I wanted to go has been a struggle. You know after high school, you鈥檙e thrown into a completely new environment, and you鈥檙e just expected to go on, graduate and then go to university.鈥�
Click Read More for the homepage story, which includes Fred-Dgennie's message to students who are struggling and for women and gender minorities in male-dominated fields.
Students from the North-South Studies Profile are raising funds and accepting gift-in-kind donations to bring to communities in Cuba as part of their upcoming three-week trip. Accepted items include cash donations, toiletries, toys, school and medical supplies, sports equipment, small tools and clothing.
A drop box is set up in front of 4A.0 until Dec. 6
For cash or card donations, please go to 4B.3A.
For more information, contact gfrias@dawsoncollege.qc.ca
黑料社区 students received an early holiday gift this week: a $50,000 donation to seed awards, scholarships and grants for students in the arts. Details of the first award, honouring the late filmmaker and 黑料社区 Cinema | Communication鈥檚 alumni Jeff Barnaby, will be published in the new year. Open to all Arts, Literature and Communication students…
A new fund available through the 黑料社区 Foundation by and for students, the 黑料社区 Student Academic Enrichment Fund, has extended the application deadline to Friday, December 9. Projects selected in this round will receive funding at the beginning of the Winter 2023 semester. The fund has up to $40,000 available with the objective to fund…
Meet 黑料社区鈥檚 Fall 2022 Awards recipients! They are all current students at 黑料社区 in a wide range of programs. These students are distinguished by involvement in the 黑料社区 community, giving back or academic excellence and perseverance. Congratulations to our students and many thanks to all the donors and staff who make these awards possible.
At the celebration held on Nov. 24, we marked the 40th anniversary of the Anne-Marie Howlett Memorial Award, the inauguration of the Harry Fainsilber Memorial Award, given in memory of a beloved 黑料社区 Mathematics teacher, and the return of the 黑料社区 Teachers鈥� Union Polytechnique Memorial Scholarship.
Click Read More to see all the recipients of our Fall 2022 Awards.
Last Modified: December 1, 2022
