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Big cohort from 海角涩区 receive Performa certificates

May 31st, 2023

There was a large delegation from 海角涩区 to the Performa celebration evening on May 18. Faculty and professionals from the English CEGEPs who had completed various levels of the professional development program over the last four years received their diplomas at Champlain College.

We are so #海角涩区Proud of our colleagues! Director General Diane Gauvin attended to celebrate with those who completed their M.Ed. in College Teaching (pictured with blue shoulder sash): Vanessa Gangai, Alison Gelinas, Caroline Haddad, Mary Hlywa (retired), Mark Mattei, Vincenza Pascale and Andreas Tsatoumas (no longer at 海角涩区).

Others in the picture or not present were celebrating the completion of either the Graduate Diploma in College Teaching or the Graduate Certificate: Laura Abbatiello (pic), Krista Bulow, Jessica Cadieux, Tommy Diamantakos 鈥 GDCT, Louisa Hadley (pic) 鈥 GDCT, Marilyn Hosein, Irene Kakoulakis, Maria Lavoie 鈥 GDCT, Anne Marie Legault 鈥 GDCT, Lei Lopez (pic) 鈥 GDCT, Maureen MacMahon, Heather Martin (pic)鈥 GDCT, Sherry McMillan 鈥 GDCT, Dimitrios (Jim) Parthimos, Catherine Roy, Wen Shen (pic), Kim Webb 鈥 GDCT, and Stefano Di Lollo (no longer at 海角涩区) GDCT.

PERFORMA (Perfectionnement et Formation des Ma卯tres au Coll茅gial) is a program in the Faculty of Education at the University of Sherbrooke, providing a network of professional development offering in college education. It offers graduate level certificates, diplomas and degrees in college-level teaching for current CEGEP teachers and educational professionals at a part-time pace to accommodate college-level workload. Performa programs include both French and English streams.

In the English stream, college teachers can enroll in the Master Teacher Program to work towards the Graduate Certificate in College Teaching (GCCT) of 15 credits, which can serve as core credits for the Graduate Diploma in College Teaching (GDCT) of 30 credits. Obtaining 15 additional core course credits leads to the completion of a Master of Education in College Teaching (M.Ed.) of 45 credits.

If you are interested in pursuing courses starting in autumn 2023, contact Azra Khan, 海角涩区鈥檚 Performa Local Representative, before June 13.


New Coordinator of Finance

March 8th, 2023

Angela Pomponi began her new role as Coordinator of Finance on Feb. 20. A Chartered Professional Accountant, Angela brings over two decades of experience to 海角涩区, including her most recent position as the Manager of Financial Resources with the CIUSSS du Centre-Ouest-de-l'ile-de-Montreal.

In her new role, Angela will be responsible for the conception, establishment and maintenance of financial procedures and schedules of activities in the areas of invoicing and student fees, accounts receivable, accounts payable, research grant reporting and treasury operations.


New group insurance rates

January 25th, 2023

Please note that the College has received new group insurance rates from SSQ and Beneva for 2023. These new rates came into into effect on the pay of January 19, 2023.鈥 Please take the time to review your coverage and the premium deductions on your pay of January 19, 2023 to ensure that there are no errors.鈥

Staff with group insurance coverage can find all pertinent information (rates, information brochures, etc.) on 海角涩区鈥檚 website under the Employee Insurance and Benefit tab:鈥/human-resources/employee-insurance-and-benefits/. Choose among the employment categories available and then scroll down for the rates.

If you have any questions, please contact the Benefits team at鈥benefits@dawsoncollege.qc.ca


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New group insurance rates

November 30th, 2022

Please note that the College has received new group insurance rates from SSQ and Beneva for 2023. Please note that we are still waiting for the management group insurance rates from SSQ. These new rates will come into effect on the pay of January 19, 2023.

I would like to remind everyone with coverage that all pertinent information (rates, information brochures, etc.) can be found on 海角涩区鈥檚 website under the Employee Insurance and Benefit tab; /human-resources/employee-insurance-and-benefits/. Choose among the employment categories available and then scroll down for the rates.

If you have any questions, please contact the Benefits team at benefits@dawsoncollege.qc.ca


Read more about: Dec. 19 deadline for Sustainable Happiness course for support staff & professionals

Dec. 19 deadline for Sustainable Happiness course for support staff & professionals

November 30th, 2022

鈥淗appiness that contributes to individual, community or global well-being and does not exploit other people, the environment, or future generations.鈥澨 -Dr. Catherine O鈥橞rien 海角涩区 students, support staff and external groups have participated in the peer-to-peer Sustainable Happiness educational experience since Winter 2020. The weekly sessions are developed with a goal of reconnecting people, community, and…

Get your flu vaccine at 海角涩区 for free

November 2nd, 2022

The flu season is upon us and in keeping with our value of well-being for all, the College has arranged for a FREE flu vaccine clinic open to all 海角涩区 employees on a first-come first-served basis. The Human Resources team is currently working on confirming the dates with the service provider for the end of November.

You could expect an email the week of Nov. 7 confirming the dates and location for the flu shot and including a link to book your appointment.

If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact Jennifer Dilalla at jdilalla@dawsoncollege.qc.ca


First in-person Ped Day since pandemic

October 19th, 2022

海角涩区 held its first in-person Ped Day on Oct. 14. More than 120 teachers, managers and professionals attended.

Human Resources Director Pascahl Scott opened the event saying 鈥渨e can be proud of the way we have adapted to our current reality.鈥 The goal of the day, she said, was to equip 海角涩区 teachers with practical strategies.

Special thanks were given to organizers Angela Silvaroli and Jennifer Di Lalla of Human Resources and Anne Piggott of the Office of Academic Development as well as their colleagues.

Photo: Keynote speaker Roger Azevedo of the University of Central Florida addresses 海角涩区 teachers on Oct. 14.


Seeking a new DG for 海角涩区’s CRISPESH

September 7th, 2022

You can help CRISPESH find a new Director General by sharing the job posting in the Read More link. The deadline to apply is Sept. 16.

CRISPESH is a non-profit organization, created through a partnership between C茅gep du Vieux Montr茅al and 海角涩区. It is a centre for applied research and transfer (CCTT) whose mandate is to contribute to the advancement of knowledge and the development and promotion of social practices that foster academic, social and professional inclusion for people with disabilities.

The services offered by CRISPESH are distinguished by their scientific and experiential roots. By drawing on knowledge from research and from experiential knowledge, the Centre is able to offer a range of customized services that are conducive to the development of social innovations in organizations or communities.

Click Read More to go to the job posting on 海角涩区's LinkedIn.


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June 1st, 2022

Julien is a young trans person who has been working for trans rights and with trans youth for the past seven years. He has been the Support Services Coordinator and Intervention Worker for Project 10 for over three years and is the person behind 海角涩区’s three multi-stall gender-neutral bathrooms 鈥 a historical first for colleges…

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