Events

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.

You’ll learn how to enhance dashboards with calculated measures using DAX, add interactive elements like advanced filters and slicers and apply conditional formatting to highlight key insights.

This training is offered by GradProSkills. It is open to graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. This session will introduce some practical strategies for making grading more consistent and transparent. The session will also present what effective feedback looks like and discuss common questions like: How much time should I spend grading each assignment? How much feedback should I give to each student? and more.

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 workshop, students will be introduced to some of the different kinds of thesis proposals and will be encouraged to consider which fits their research best.

Join us for this 2 hour interactive workshop to learn about the how to thrive in a team environment and demonstrate strong leadership whether you’re the designated team leader or you play a different role in the team.

In this interactive workshop led by a Career Counsellor, you’ll learn practical strategies to manage stress more effectively and build resilience during busy and uncertain times.

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.

Discover how to design a productive balcony garden using vertical growing, organic materials, and Montreal-friendly tips. Includes a free organic seedling.

This workshop is designed to elevate your delivery to the next level. With a focus on refining your performance, deepening audience connection, and mastering advanced communication tools, this session will help you captivate and inspire in every context.

Forces AVENIR Program recognizes and honours student engagement. Drop by our session to help polish your application.

This workshop can give you ideas on how to change your current strategies and get you back on track.

Organized by the Groupe BIM du Québec, the Salon de l’emploi des technologies en construction (SETC) is the ideal opportunity to connect tomorrow’s talent with key players in the construction industry.

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.

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.

Money decisions don’t happen in a vacuum – and they’re rarely one-size-fits-all. In this hands-on, team-based bootcamp, you’ll learn how to design a financial strategy that fits real life, using tools you can actually take action on.

Are you comfortable using Zotero but feel like you might not be getting the most out of it? This workshop is designed for people that would like to discover some tricks for working with Zotero. We will take a hands-on approach, so please bring your computer already configured for using Zotero.

This workshop affirms the importance of Black leadership in higher education while addressing the systemic barriers that make this journey difficult. Students will reflect on their leadership goals, explore the way systemic issues shapes access to leadership opportunities while also discussing what institutions can do do dismantle those barriers. The session will focus on the fact that Black students are not responsible for solving systemic inequities. However, their perspectives, voices, and leadership are essential for creating lasting change.

Is AI the end of meaningful work or the catalyst for its rebirth? Mike James Ross examines how our understanding of labor has evolved and why AI threatens modern "meaning." Discover how to reclaim a deeper, human-centric sense of purpose and turn technological disruption into a path for professional flourishing.

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.

This workshop series, presented by the Office of Research and Libraries at Concordia, will introduce and offer guidance to faculty members to craft a compelling narrative, and will help participants to start outlining sections, so please plan to bring your computers!

In this workshop, we’ll explore essential financial tools, including credit options (credit cards, lines of credit, mortgages), incorporation, investment accounts (RRSP, TFSA), and insurance (life, disability, critical illness). 

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

Preparing to do research using digital humanities techniques can be challenging. This workshop is designed to help you explore and reflect on digital scholarship techniques and resources that you can use to carry out your research. The workshop includes activities to start developing an awareness of DH approaches and methodologies, a capacity to find and evaluate tools, and an understanding of important criteria to use in planning which technologies you will use.

Join the artist behind Montreal’s Leonard Cohen mural for an inside look at how the tribute came to life. Gene Pendon will share the creative process, the story behind its creation, and how it became a lasting symbol of the city. A conversation with the artist will follow the talk.

Are you planning on continuing the academic career path after your PhD? Is a tenure-track position and ultimately professorship the goal? If so, you’ll want to register for this panel to gain an in-depth understanding of the process and steps to guide you in achieving this objective. This career panel is specific to the academic path for those in Humanities and Social Sciences.

The SDBI Learning Center is offering study workshops and sessions to support students with their courses this semester.

This monthly gathering is a collaboration between the NouLa Centre for Black Students and the Black Perspectives Office, created to support Black doctoral students through intentional community-building and shared dialogue. Doctoral studies can be demanding and, at times, isolating. Many Black doctoral students express a desire for space to connect with peers who understand the academic pressures and lived realities that shape their experiences. This gathering offers a welcoming environment where students can pause, reflect, and engage with one another in meaningful ways. Held in the NouLa lounge, this is a low-pressure, come-as-you-are space centred on connection, conversation, and mutual support. Participants are encouraged to step away from deadlines and expectations and engage in student-led discussions that feel relevant and grounded.

In this workshop, we will share concrete actions and real stories to help you recognize and build upon the skills you need to negotiate confidently.

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

Join this panel to learn more about how AI is shaping the hiring process, what job seekers should know, and how you can navigate these tools with confidence.

Learn the methods and processes needed to manage the planning, execution, monitoring, and closure of projects of all sizes, and get the opportunity to apply key concepts by working in teams on a fictitious project.

Join the Black Perspectives Office and the School of Graduate Studies for a supportive, strategy-focused workshop designed specifically for Black doctoral students at all stages of their journey. Navigating the university landscape often involves managing both systemic barriers and subtle power dynamics. This workshop provides a dedicated space to validate lived experiences while equipping participants with practical tools for institutional success. Led by Oluwabusayo (Busayo) Ladipo, this workshop balances reflection with actionable skill-building.

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 hands-on workshop, you’ll learn practical writing techniques to capture and hold a reader’s attention.

This workshop will look at examples of how decolonial, anti-racist, feminist and queer scholars, writers and artists across cultures have found theoretical grounding in following feeling, wonder, skepticism, objection, and experiential knowledge when thinking within western academic settings like ours.

This training is offered by GradProSkills. It is only to graduate students and postdoctoral scholars. Get thesis-ready: Learn Concordia’s thesis types, submission requirements, and graduation timelines in this essential workshop for master's and PhD students.

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.

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.

Drop by any time between 12 and 4 PM and get practical career and job search advice from alumni recruiters.

Driving positive and inclusive change requires commitment and innovation. Equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) are fundamental to that process, but to make it work, a significant shift in the mindset is also required. In this webinar, EDI champion Anar Amlani will discuss how to apply a EDI lens across the employee lifecycle, how to implement new policies, how to shape organizational values, and how leadership can fine-tune its approach.

This training is offered by GradProSkills. It is only open to current graduate students and postdoctoral scholars. A successful interview can get you more job offers. Knowing how to prepare is key to your success and as the saying goes, practice makes perfect. Learn what to do before, during and after an interview so that you can be ready to ace your next interview.

In this interactive workshop, you’ll learn how to use AI tools responsibly to jumpstart your career exploration research and uncover opportunities you may not have considered, while also exploring their limits.

Workshop for Concordia faculty on crafting effective narrative CVs for upcoming research competitions. Join us March 25 at 1 PM in LB‑322 to begin building yours.

Reading series exploring migration through personal experiences, Bringing together academic scholarship and stories “from the heart”.

Curious about growing your own food? Join our hands‑on mushroom workshop with Big Bloc Mushrooms and learn the basics of home cultivation—from how fungi grow to caring for your own mini setup. For just $20, you’ll get guided instruction and a take‑home mushroom grow kit. No experience needed—just bring your curiosity! Limited to 15 participants. Registration required.

An esteemed panel of Concordia student entrepreneurs and business owners from the Montreal community will share their startup wisdom and answer all your burning questions. The panel discussion will be followed by friendly networking and refreshments.

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.

In this workshop, we will emphasize the importance of continuously improving our negotiation skills, regardless of our area of expertise.

In this workshop, you’ll practice strategies to handle challenges, clarify expectations and stay ahead in your tasks.

This workshop will take you through the basics of a systematic and scoping reviews: what they are, how they differ from other types of reviews. The session will explore the time and resources required to carry out systematic and scoping reviews, as well as outline the first steps you can take to get one started.

Forces AVENIR Program recognizes and honours student engagement. Drop by our session to help polish your application.

Join us to celebrate the launch of the Centre for Teaching and Learning’s new open educational resource (OER) collection on Contemplative practices and pedagogies in the classroom. This collection of resources was co-created with the Centre’s faculty interest group on the same topic in 2025, with contributions from instructors, staff, students and guest speakers from our Contemplative Practices Summit series in 2025. In the spirit of community, contributors shared testimonials, insights and practices that are free to access and adapt for the Concordia community and beyond.

This training is offered by GradProSkills. It is open to current graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. Advance registration is required. Give your thesis writing a mini-boost in this one-day event.

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.

In this workshop, you’ll practice strategies to handle challenges, clarify expectations and stay ahead in your tasks.

Drop by the LB atrium for expert tips and resources on time management, study skills, academic writing and exam prep hosted by Student Learning Services.

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.

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.

Attend this panel discussion to learn about careers with a political science degree. We'll be joined by a panel of Concordia alumni who will share their experience and tips.

Holding Sociopolitical Grief is a 2-hour, arts-based, trauma-informed workshop that offers participants a reflective, collective space to explore grief shaped by social, political, and historical forces.

Gain practical insights into tailoring your documents to specific job requirements and effectively communicate your value to potential employers. Open to Undergraduate and Graduate students.

We will set you up to approach tax season with confidence by covering the basics of income and investment slips, deductible expenses, and how this documentation should be organized when filing your personal tax return.

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

Curious about growing your own food at home for a fraction of grocery store prices? Join Coop CultivAction and the Concordia Food Coalition for a hands‑on workshop where you’ll learn how to grow fresh, nutritious microgreens and sprouts right in your kitchen. Discover the basics of sprouting, seed selection, watering, lighting, and harvesting—perfect for small spaces and beginners. Every participant leaves with a microgreens sprouting kit and a jar sprout kit, making it easy to start growing immediately. Microgreens and sprouts are fast, affordable, and packed with nutrients, adding fresh flavour to meals all year long. Registration is open—don’t miss out!

This workshop affirms the importance of Black leadership in higher education while addressing the systemic barriers that make this journey difficult. Participants will reflect on their leadership goals, explore the way systemic issues shapes access to leadership opportunities while also discussing what institutions can do do dismantle those barriers. The session will focus on the fact that Black staff are not responsible for solving systemic inequities. However, their perspectives, voices, and leadership are essential for creating lasting change.

Real transformation begins in the body. Steve Rio, co-founder of Enfold, explores the profound potential of psychedelics for lasting healing. His "Awakening to Life" framework integrates somatic modalities and Internal Family Systems-informed coaching to regulate the nervous system, providing a safety-focused roadmap to dissolving the ego and reclaiming deep inner freedom.

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.

Come and get started with Arduino, a user-friendly microcontroller platform that will allow you to build anything from a weather station to a wearable electronics device. This session will provide a fun and friendly overview of electronics prototyping and programming for beginners. Although not a requirement, we suggest to bring in your own laptop or device for this session.

This session will provide a fun and friendly overview of electronics prototyping and programming for beginners.

Join our lively 2‑hour hands‑on meal prep workshop and learn how to batch‑cook, freeze, and customize delicious vegetarian Mexican burrito bowls. Discover smart storage techniques, prep seasoned beans, zesty rice, sautéed veggies, and homemade salsas, then build your own bowls to enjoy throughout the week. Each participant leaves with dinner plus four freezer‑ready meals. Perfect for anyone looking to save time, eat better, and boost their meal prep skills. Registration required.

A participatory workshop with Dr. Meaghan J. Girard exploring how social and material dimensions of AI shape long‑term organizational strategy and transformation.

Join the Black Perspectives Office and the School of Graduate Studies for the Politics of Being a Black PhD student. Success in a doctoral program often depends on more than just your research; it involves navigating the complex social and political dimensions of academia. This workshop is designed for Black doctoral students to explore how power, relationships, and perceptions shape access to opportunities and a sense of belonging within the university. Led by Oluwabusayo (Busayo) Ladipo, this workshop balances reflection with actionable skill-building.

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 and take your exam skills to the next level!

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.

There are so many career possibilities once you graduate with a BA – but where do you start? Join this workshop to receive guidance in exploring the career possibilities with a Bachelor of Arts degree & understanding the critical factors that contribute to your career success!

Whether you want to write a novel, a screenplay, children’s stories or a memoir, many people struggle to carry their project to completion. In this webinar, author and editor Ellen Lechter Green will offer actionable solutions to these common writing problems. You’ll learn tips on becoming unstuck, how to get comfortable with the often messy first draft, and how to stay motivated enough to finish your project.

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.

This dynamic workshop designed to help you prepare prior to and perform your best on your exam.

There are so many career possibilities once you graduate with a BA – but where do you start? Join this workshop to receive guidance in exploring the career possibilities with a Bachelor of Arts degree & understanding the critical factors that contribute to your career success!

Reading series exploring migration through personal experiences, Bringing together academic scholarship and stories “from the heart”.

Join this workshop to explore the career possibilities with a Bachelor of Science degree and understand the critical factors that contribute to your career success.    

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.

Are you a science student wondering what you can do with your degree and how to land a job? Come to the Science Networking Cafe to network and learn about your career options!

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.