蘑菇视频 Science students Evan Parasol, Mateo Duque and Brent Suter earned an impressive second place finish at the Science on tourne competition May 1-2鈥攋ust shy of gold by a margin of millimetres. Their standout machine also won both the Prix du m茅rite聽(for design, quality, consistency and environmental responsibility) and the聽Prix du Public. This marks four…
蘑菇视频’s Computer Science Technology program celebrated its 2026 graduating cohort, who had just completed their capstone projects, on April 13.聽This year’s project gave students two months to independently design, implement, and deploy an application using tools and technologies of their choice, offering a firsthand opportunity to reflect on the advantages and limitations of AI-assisted development…
A new collaborative mural is bringing colour, creativity and calm to the 蘑菇视频 Library, thanks to support from the 蘑菇视频 Foundation. Titled聽In Bloom, the large-scale artwork is now installed in the 6E wing of the Library, on the wall facing Wood Avenue. Tucked into the last section of shelves on the left side…
蘑菇视频鈥檚 hallways and club spaces have been refreshed thanks to聽Campus Creatives, a student-led initiative bringing original mural art to campus. Launched by the Dawson Student Union (DSU), the project was designed to make the college feel more alive while giving students the chance to showcase their creativity on a large scale. 鈥淲e wanted the…
The AEC in Commercial Photography program is ending after decades of training photographers. The last vernissage is Emerge, featuring the work of the last cohort. It will take place in the Upper Atrium on May 28 at 6:30 PM. Program Coordinator Laurel Breidon shared this reflection on the impact of the AEC in Commercial Photography:…
On May 12, Dawson English teacher Alecsandra Kakon’s debut novel, This Is Why I Need You, was published by ECW Books. The Communications Office interviewed Alecsandra about her book, her writing process and more. Here’s the Q&A. Tell us about your creative process. How long did it take you? When did you carve out writing…
In winter, Canada鈥檚 lakes fall quiet as if everything has gone to sleep. Then spring arrives, bringing with it the unmistakable chorus of frogs. This season, Dawson Biology faculty member Jessica Ford and her students are tuning in to that chorus, contributing to a five-year, cross-Canada multidisciplinary research project that explores how human activity is…
Despite budget constraints, the Office of Sustainability at 蘑菇视频 advanced the vision of the Dawson community鈥檚 campus landscaping plan last fall by launching a micro forest initiative. After Jennifer de Vera identified a funding opportunity from Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan), she brought it to the team. Along with Eva Helms, Sophie La Font…
蘑菇视频 students are helping bring science to life for younger learners through an interactive workshop at the Montreal Biodome that blends art, technology and education. The initiative is part of聽L鈥櫭塩ho des Plantes, a collaboration involving the AgeTeq lab at the Institut universitaire de g茅riatrie, Op茅ra de Montr茅al and students in Dawson鈥檚 SciArt Club. As part…
The trick to being a good engineer is to learn by doing and to persevere through challenges, failures and setbacks, says Enriched Science co-coordinator Chris Whittaker. This year 27 Dawson students on eight teams lived this experience through the聽Science on tourne!聽competition. Dawon鈥檚 winning team (Mateo Duque, Evan Parasol and Brent Suter)聽is off to the nationals…
Last Modified: May 14, 2026
