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This workshop gives participants a solid foundation needed to move toward producing polished papers, reports, and theses at an advanced level. The workshop aims to help face some of the most persistent challenges with English grammar – namely, challenges related to the use of prepositions, relative clauses, expletives, and misplaced and dangling modifiers.

Searching for the next generation of journalists!

This workshop invites participants to explore speculative storytelling as a Caribbean pedagogical method that disrupts colonial inheritances and expands what counts as knowledge in the classroom.

Join our monthly seminar to hear Simone de Beauvoir Institute professors and affiliates discuss their research. A short Q&A will follow the discussion.

The Seminar Series offers a supportive space for SdBI Faculty, Fellows, Research Affiliates, postdocs, and graduate students to share their research, works in progress, and workshop their projects with the SdBI community. The aim is to learn from one another, foster conversations, and build connections across different areas of research.

This workshop will explore the emerging role of generative AI (GenAI) tools and how they can support graduate student researchers in different stages of the research lifecycle. The workshop will not focus on how to use specific tools but rather on comparing their general capabilities, considering different use cases, and critically assessing their functionalities and their outputs.

This training is offered by GradProSkills. It is only to graduate students and postdoctoral scholars. Learn all the basics of data formatting, cleaning and management in Excel.

Get help with your writing assignments in English and French at any stage of your writing or research process. Drop by for help from a writing assistant and bring your assignment or rough draft, if you have one. No appointment necessary. Available every Tuesday from 12 - 3 p.m. on LB-2 (Webster Library, 2nd floor) near the Ask Us! desk.

Join us for an afternoon of learning and networking designed to help you prepare for your engineering career in Quebec! Learn about the steps required to becoming a licensed engineering in Quebec and gain salary insights.

Join Career Counsellors for an engaging workshop designed to help you discover what truly matters to you.

In this workshop we will look at basic techniques for classroom management along with strategies for promoting engagement through large group active learning.

This experiential workshop is designed to help you understand and manage the fear that often accompanies public speaking.

Join the Working Group on Feminist Governance in Times of Crisis for an exciting day of methods workshops!

Do you want to learn how to communicate your thesis compellingly and clearly? Participating in the Concordia Three Minute Thesis and Ma thèse en 180 secondes (3MT & MT180) Competition is a perfect opportunity to receive individual coaching to improve your public speaking skills and communicate your work effectively.

Join us as Anishnabe Knowledge Keeper Shannon Chief/Waba Mako discusses various contributions to the decolonization and restoration of her people’s sovereignty, including the defense and protection of land, waters, and language and the community-driven Anishnabe Moose Studies project.

In this workshop, we're going to look at how to budget when income is always changing with a specific focus on lump sums.

The purpose of this interest group is to bring together educators, graduate students with teaching roles, and student-facing staff to explore the impacts of trauma in the classroom setting and to apply and practice trauma-informed approaches and equity-driven frameworks.

Curious about what research and work is done at the Central Bank of Canada? Attend an information session about the Bank, career prospects and research. This presentation is open to all, but is designed with first-year BA students in mind.

This workshop is preventive in nature and explores the basics of sexual violence. A definition and examples of sexual violence is offered along with discussion about power dynamics and cultural aspects as root causes. Participants will explore concepts of consent, bystander intervention, and supporting survivors providing participants with relevant information and tools for action. Throughout the module, participants will engage in discussion about these concepts along with compelling scenarios to aid in understanding the nuances of sexual violence and consent. Finally, information on our policies and processes as well as internal and community resources is offered. This workshop is open to all newly admitted students and fulfills the mandatory training requirements for sexual violence awareness and prevention. The deadline to complete training is February 16th, 2026.

We will introduce strategies for growing your money. Topics will include taxes, the marginal tax system in Quebec, paycheck deductions, RRSP contributions, TSFA, pension plans, RRSP Home Buyer’s Plan and the TFSA Home Buyer’s Plan.

In this interactive workshop, participants will be guided through a structured process for examining and refining an existing assignment in light of GenAI. The session introduces key principles for articulating clear expectations to students, explores approaches for strengthening assessment design in the context of GenAI, and highlights practical considerations for different teaching modalities.

Advancing energy storage technology is a critical global priority as current battery systems reach their theoretical performance limits.

In this hands-on workshop you will learn how to use Zotero, a desktop and web-based tool that you can use to organize the references you find in library catalogues and databases, insert citations in your papers, and prepare bibliographies or reference lists quickly and effectively, in a wide variety of citation styles (e.g. APA, MLA, Chicago, et cetera). We will look at how to integrate Zotero with Microsoft Word, LibreOffice, and Google Docs. We will also cover how to share folders and citations (e.g., for collaborative projects or to disseminate reading lists). No experience with Zotero is necessary.

In this hands-on workshop you will learn how to use Zotero, a desktop and web-based tool that you can use to organize the references you find in library catalogues and databases, insert citations in your papers, and prepare bibliographies or reference lists quickly and effectively, in a wide variety of citation styles (e.g. APA, MLA, Chicago, et cetera).

By attending this workshop, you will benefit from strengthening your understanding related to Concordia's expectations for academic integrity and original work.

Executive coach Ted Klein will demonstrate how leaders can navigate these challenging times by bringing the science of happiness into their leadership practice and connecting employees to a deeper purpose.

Get help with your writing assignments in English and French at any stage of your writing or research process. Drop by for help from a writing assistant and bring your assignment or rough draft, if you have one. No appointment necessary. Available every Tuesday from 12 - 3 p.m. on LB-2 (Webster Library, 2nd floor) near the Ask Us! desk.

This is an introductory workshop for students in all disciplines who wish to better understand and include Indigenous perspectives in their research. The workshop will briefly situate the university library within settler colonialism in Canada, provide context to current research on Indigenous topics and include discussions around the limits of terminology and subject classification. The instructors will guide students to recommended resources for Indigenous topics and provide an overview of research ethics guidelines.

You are invited to learn about, teach about and/or share your fibre art every Tuesday afternoon from 3 - 5:45 p.m. You can come in person to the Technology Sandbox located in the Webster Library (LB-211) or join us remotely by Zoom. Drop in at your convenience whether you have a project or not.

This introductory workshop will provide you with the skills needed to design models for the Sandbox 3D printers.

In this hands-on workshop, you’ll be given a template to practice the beginner fundamentals of excel and follow along with the facilitator.

The workshop “Facilitating Difficult Conversations on Race and Racism” aims to give students the skills, awareness, and confidence to engage in respectful, constructive dialogue about race. By exploring why these conversations are often challenging and practicing strategies for listening, empathy, and response, students will learn how to create more inclusive spaces at Concordia and beyond.

In this all-in-one course, you'll learn the basics of programming and be introduced to the RStudio interface.

Join this workshop to learn how to choose opportunities that fit your interests, create meaningful experiences, and turn your volunteer work into a stepping stone for your career. Open to Undergraduate and Graduate students.

Do you have entrepreneurship on your mind? Come learn about entrepreneurial mindsets and approaches that can help you implement an entrepreneurship frame of mind to your work life, school life and every day.

Join us at the SdBI for an information session and Q&A with Ninon Bouchard, a 3rd year sexology student and former SDBI student and WSSSA exec, who will briefly present the program and answer your questions.

In this interactive workshop led by a Career Counsellor, you will learn what transferable skills employers actually look for and how to recognize the ones you already have.

The CTL is excited to announce this year's Winterfest 2026 teaching and learning festival theme, From classroom to online: Designing meaningful learning experiences. Don't miss your chance to learn about strategies designed to engage students online, provide effective feedback, convert your course from in person to online, tech tool demos and more.

The workshop “Facilitating Difficult Conversations on Race and Racism” aims to give faculty and staff the skills, awareness, and confidence to engage in respectful, constructive dialogue about race. By exploring why these conversations are often challenging and practicing strategies for listening, empathy, and response, participants will learn how to create more inclusive spaces at Concordia and beyond.

Writing Help in the Vanier Library – drop-in sessions Get help with your writing assignments in English and French at any stage of your writing or research process. Drop by for help from a writing assistant and bring your assignment or rough draft, if you have one. No appointment necessary. Available every Thursday from 12 - 3 p.m., at Vanier Library, on VL-1.

Looking for an internship or your first job? Starting early is key. Join this session to learn effective strategies to help you stand out, build connections, and find the right fit. Open to Undergraduate and Graduate students.

This workshop will draw on inclusive pedagogy and social justice education to provide participants with practical tools and methods to use in their classrooms. Together, we will explore strategies for navigating conflict, addressing challenging topics, and responding to disruptive behaviours.

Plagiarism at the undergraduate level is a serious academic offence! The university and your professors do not take it lightly even if you plagiarize inadvertently.

This workshop is preventive in nature and explores the basics of sexual violence. A definition and examples of sexual violence is offered along with discussion about power dynamics and cultural aspects as root causes. Participants will explore concepts of consent, bystander intervention, and supporting survivors providing participants with relevant information and tools for action. Throughout the module, participants will engage in discussion about these concepts along with compelling scenarios to aid in understanding the nuances of sexual violence and consent. Finally, information on our policies and processes as well as internal and community resources is offered. This workshop is open to all newly admitted students and fulfills the mandatory training requirements for sexual violence awareness and prevention. The deadline to complete training is February 16th, 2026. More information about the mandatory training can be found here.

In this hands-on workshop you will learn how to use Zotero, a desktop and web-based tool that you can use to organize the references you find in library catalogues and databases, insert citations in your papers, and prepare bibliographies or reference lists quickly and effectively, in a wide variety of citation styles (e.g. APA, MLA, Chicago, et cetera). We will look at how to integrate Zotero with Microsoft Word, LibreOffice, and Google Docs. We will also cover how to share folders and citations (e.g., for collaborative projects or to disseminate reading lists). No experience with Zotero is necessary.

This interactive workshop is designed to help you develop the clarity, confidence, and courage needed to speak effectively in any setting—from one-on-one interviews to large auditorium speeches, and everything in between.

In this workshop, we will use Python, a very popular, powerful, yet simple programming language to discuss and demonstrate foundational coding concepts.

Get valuable tips to navigate LinkedIn and learn its basic features, helping you build a standout profile that attracts recruiters. Open to Undergraduate and Graduate students.

This interest group supports faculty and teaching staff in applying or improving their application of contemplative practices in their classroom to promote well-being and a compassionate classroom, to further course goals, and to support learning. 

In this workshop, Mohawk educator and pedagogical consultant Kanerahtiio Hemlock, speaks to what he has learned while developing a class on Indigenous self-sustainability, and how exploring the ways his people taught their children in the past—and what that teaching might look like today—has guided this educational work.

Join the Department of Economics in welcoming Senators Leo Housakos and Tony Loffreda for an armchair conversation hosted by Anthony A. Noce, senior lecturer and course coordinator for ECON 318 Canadian Economic Policy and ECON 319 International Economic Policy.

In this overview talk, I will discuss some questions that have been asked about the groups $A(K)$, partial and full answers to them and open conjectures. Recent results will also be presented, with a focus where $K$ is a function field of positive characteristic.

This workshop focuses on the informal, unscripted and often unexpected situations that we engage in every day and provides tools to manage these moments with ease.

In this interactive workshop offered by Career Counsellors, you’ll learn the golden rules of effective career goal-setting and how to break big ideas into realistic, manageable steps.

You will learn the fundamentals of Python syntax and core concepts, including variables, data types, conditional statements, and basic functions.

Discover creative and effective strategies that will take your internship search to the next level! Open to Undergraduate and Graduate students.

The aim of this workshop is to introduce faculty to the process of examining and unpacking their own course outlines and explore approaches on ways to decolonize and Indigenize curriculum and pedagogical practices.

In this session, participants will reflect on what their ideal retirement looks like and they will be provided with tools to help plan for a successful, healthy transition.

Get help with your writing assignments in English and French at any stage of your writing or research process. Drop by for help from a writing assistant and bring your assignment or rough draft, if you have one. No appointment necessary. Available every Tuesday from 12 - 3 p.m. on LB-2 (Webster Library, 2nd floor) near the Ask Us! desk.

In this interactive workshop, you’ll explore how your behavior, communication, and mindset influence group dynamics.

This introductory workshop will provide you with the skills needed to design models for the Sandbox 3D printers. After completing this workshop you will be able to explain the basics of 3D printing and 3D design, design appropriately for 3D printing, modify an existing 3D design, and export a model for 3D design.

You are invited to learn about, teach about and/or share your fibre art every Tuesday afternoon from 3 - 5:45 p.m. You can come in person to the Technology Sandbox located in the Webster Library (LB-211) or join us remotely by Zoom. Drop in at your convenience whether you have a project or not.

This workshop is preventive in nature and explores the basics of sexual violence. A definition and examples of sexual violence is offered along with discussion about power dynamics and cultural aspects as root causes. Participants will explore concepts of consent, bystander intervention, and supporting survivors providing participants with relevant information and tools for action. Throughout the module, participants will engage in discussion about these concepts along with compelling scenarios to aid in understanding the nuances of sexual violence and consent. Finally, information on our policies and processes as well as internal and community resources is offered. This workshop is open to all newly admitted students and fulfills the mandatory training requirements for sexual violence awareness and prevention. The deadline to complete training is February 16th, 2026. More information about the mandatory training can be found here.

In this workshop, you’ll be given a template to practice using pivot tables, a budget, and managing data while following along with the facilitator.

Curious about what it's like to be a Solutions Architect at AWS? Join us for the AWS Inspiration Campaign on February 11th - an exclusive opportunity to explore cloud computing careers!

The entrepreneurial skill of interviews – both formal and informal – is key to many aspects of both start-up and professional life. By learning how to ask questions and truly listen for answers, you will learn how to extract powerful insights that can propel your ideas forward and bring them to life.

This workshop is preventive in nature and explores the basics of sexual violence. A definition and examples of sexual violence is offered along with discussion about power dynamics and cultural aspects as root causes. Participants will explore concepts of consent, bystander intervention, and supporting survivors providing participants with relevant information and tools for action. Throughout the module, participants will engage in discussion about these concepts along with compelling scenarios to aid in understanding the nuances of sexual violence and consent. Finally, information on our policies and processes as well as internal and community resources is offered. This workshop is open to all newly admitted students and fulfills the mandatory training requirements for sexual violence awareness and prevention. The deadline to complete training is February 16th, 2026. More information about the mandatory training can be found here.

Join our Career Fair Resume Workshop to learn how to craft a compelling resume that stands out to employers. Open to Undergraduate and Graduate students.

We’ll break down the essentials of unregistered accounts and explore the specifics of registered accounts, including RRSPs, TFSAs, HFSAs, RRIFs, RESPs, RDSPs, and the Home Buyers’ Plan.

The workshop “Black Identity and Belonging in Higher Education” is designed to help students understand, explore, and affirm their Black identity within the university context. Its purpose is to: - Provide a space for Black students to reflect on their experiences, challenges, and strengths in higher education. - Highlight barriers to belonging, such as microaggressions, underrepresentation, and institutional bias. - Foster strategies for empowerment and community-building among students. - Encourage students to recognize their role in creating inclusive spaces and supporting one another on campus.

This beginner-friendly workshop introduces the fundamentals of Git, a version control tool used to track changes, organize project files, and collaborate efficiently.

This dynamic workshop focuses on the art of delivering powerful prepared speeches. Whether for academic and professional presentations, special occasions, conferences or public events, you will learn how to plan, structure and deliver speeches that connect with your audience and leave a lasting impression.

Learn how to become aware of your attention. 

The Concordia University Teach with Generative AI (GenAI) Faculty Interest Group is a monthly gathering dedicated to exploring the potential applications, benefits, and challenges of integrating GenAI technologies into teaching practices. This group serves as a collaborative platform for faculty to share experiences, discuss innovative ideas, and engage in research related to the use of GenAI in various educational contexts.

Improve your understanding of the basic rules for documentation including an introduction to multiple styles. Also, learn when and how to quote or paraphrase. Understand the Academic Code of Conduct and your responsibilities as a graduate a student.

During this session, you will learn to focus on using loops and conditional statements effectively, along with working in more depth with lists and other common data structures.

Looking for an internship or your first job? Starting early is key. Join this session to learn effective strategies to help you stand out, build connections, and find the right fit. Open to Undergraduate and Graduate students.

Get help with your writing assignments in English and French at any stage of your writing or research process. Drop by for help from a writing assistant and bring your assignment or rough draft, if you have one. No appointment necessary. Available every Tuesday from 12 - 3 p.m. on LB-2 (Webster Library, 2nd floor) near the Ask Us! desk.

Executive coach Ted Klein will discuss building the leadership skills you have and magnifying your impact. Whether you’re eyeing a leadership role or you’ve recently been promoted to one, it’s essential to hone those management reflexes.

In this interactive workshop, you’ll learn to recognize team dynamics, leverage individual strengths and step in strategically when challenges arise.

You are invited to learn about, teach about and/or share your fibre art every Tuesday afternoon from 3 - 5:45 p.m. You can come in person to the Technology Sandbox located in the Webster Library (LB-211) or join us remotely by Zoom. Drop in at your convenience whether you have a project or not.

By attending this workshop, you will benefit from strengthening your understanding related to Concordia's expectations for academic integrity and original work.

In this session, we will experience the steps and methods involved in Design Thinking and apply them right away within tight timeframes.

Join us in this hyflex/bimodal series where we move beyond traditional grading systems to embrace alternative assessment modalities that promote student agency and collaborative learning.