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The Webster Library presents Exuberant Botanica by Aaron McIntosh, associate professor in the Department of Studio Arts, and in collaboration with the artist's exhibition Hot House/Maison chaude at the FOFA Gallery.

When
August 18, 2025 – December 12, 2025 (all day)
Where
Sir George Williams Campus J.W. McConnell Building (1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)


Upcoming events

Stop by the Campus Safety & Prevention Services (CSPS) table to discover the programs and resources that help keep our campus safe. Learn how you can get involved, access support, and prepare for emergencies.

When
September 2, 2025, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus Engineering, Computer Science and Visual Arts Integrated Complex S2.200 (1515 Ste-Catherine St. W.)

I Knew This Place Before is a diaristic short film by Adam Mbowe presented as a series of vignettes unfolding across the wall of the gallery's Black Box. Projected into picture frames like a family photo arrangement, the film tells the story of the rapid transformation of the Gambia.

When
September 3, 2025 – December 12, 2025 (all day)
Where
Sir George Williams Campus Engineering, Computer Science and Visual Arts Integrated Complex EV 1.715 (1515 Ste-Catherine St. W.)

Aaron McIntosh's exhibition Hot House / Maison chaude is both an evolving queer ecology network and a series of related artworks, as well as a structural and theoretical container for both.

When
September 3, 2025 – December 12, 2025 (all day)
Where
Sir George Williams Campus Engineering, Computer Science and Visual Arts Integrated Complex EV 1.715 (1515 Ste-Catherine St. W.)

To Be Held by the Femme Island / To Be Known by the Trans Body is an interdisciplinary exhibition by Kama La Mackerel that weaves together textile installation, self-portrait photography, sound, and video into a meditation on gender, lineage, and the afterlives of colonialism.

When
September 3, 2025 – December 12, 2025 (all day)
Where
Sir George Williams Campus Engineering, Computer Science and Visual Arts Integrated Complex EV 1.715 (1515 Ste-Catherine St. W.)

Two venues, two opening receptions, four exhibitions, four artists. The FOFA Gallery and the Leonard and Bina Ellen Art Gallery invite you to celebrate the kickoff of the fall 2025 cultural season at Concordia University.

When
September 3, 2025, 5 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Where
TBD

Join us for Arts for Laughs, a one-of-a-kind celebration where comedy meets creativity! This full-day event brings together multidisciplinary comedian-artists for workshops, visual art, and a stand-up showcase — all in one immersive experience.

When
September 4, 2025 (all day)
Where
Sir George Williams Campus J.W. McConnell Building (1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Kristine Dizon

Stop by the Campus Safety & Prevention Services (CSPS) table to discover the programs and resources that help keep our campus safe. Learn how you can get involved, access support, and prepare for emergencies.

When
September 4, 2025, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus John Molson Building MB 1.155 Kiosk (1450 Guy St.)

Kick off Safety Week with us in the EV Lobby on Monday! While there's no food at this event, there are plenty of ways to test your knowledge, win prizes, and learn practical skills that could make all the difference in an emergency.

When
September 15, 2025, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus Engineering, Computer Science and Visual Arts Integrated Complex (1515 Ste-Catherine St. W.)

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

When
September 15, 2025, 11 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Kahérakwas Donna Goodleaf, Director, Decolonizing Curriculum and Pedagogy

This workshop provides a welcoming space where you'll have the opportunity to dive into what it means to build a culture of inclusion, both in educational settings and within our broader communities. During the session, you'll: • Unpack key concepts like equity, diversity, accessibility, and inclusion through interactive activities. • Gain a deeper appreciation for the importance of diverse perspectives and experiences in student life. • Identify and challenge barriers to inclusion. • Learn how to foster and advocate for equitable, inclusive environments using effective practices and approaches

When
September 16, 2025, 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Bofta Weldetnsae, equity advisor

In this two-part session participants will learn about the use of contemplative practices in the classroom and their positive impacts on student learning and flourishing.

When
September 18, 2025, 10 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
Where
SGW campus H - Henry F. Hall Building 629 (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
LeeRay Costa, PhD

Join us in the Quad at Loyola for a fun and engaging Safety Week Barbecue! This event is all about bringing our campus community together while promoting emergency preparedness through awareness, guidance, and proactive safety tips.

When
September 18, 2025, 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Where
Loyola Campus Quadrangle Outdoors (7141 Sherbrooke St. W.)

In this two-part session participants will learn about the use of contemplative practices in the classroom and their positive impacts on student learning and flourishing.

When
September 19, 2025, 10 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Where
SGW campus H - Henry F. Hall Building 629 (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
LeeRay Costa, PhD

This workshop critically examines territorial land acknowledgments and their linkages to current critical discourse around land, community, and Western-based academic institutions and relationships to Indigenous peoples.

When
September 22, 2025, 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Kahérakwas Donna Goodleaf, Director, Decolonizing Curriculum and Pedagogy

This Circle will provide participants with an opportunity to share their thoughts, questions and epiphanies on teaching about residential schools from a trauma informed and holistic approach as well as access available resources for enhancing their curriculum and pedagogical practices.

When
September 24, 2025, 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Where
SGW campus H - Henry F. Hall Building 629 (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Carole Brazeau, Advisor, Indigenous Curriculum and Pedagogy, Centre for Teaching and Learning and Allan Vicaire, Senior Advisor, Office of Indigenous Directions

When
September 24, 2025, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Where
SGW campus H - Henry F. Hall Building H-655.01 (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)

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.

When
September 24, 2025, 3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Where
SGW campus H - Henry F. Hall Building HyFlex (H-629 and online via Teams) (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Fanny Mace, Études Françaises & Cédric Jamet, Applied Human Sciences

Concordia University Jurist-in-Residence, Morton S. Minc, invites you to the conference with the Honourable Thomas J. Mulcair, former leader of the New Democratic Party (NDP)

When
September 25, 2025, 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus John Molson Building ABCDEFG (1450 Guy St.)
Speaker(s)
The Honourable Thomas J. Mulcair

This session will explore the distinction between culturally appreciative and culturally appropriative contemplative practices.

When
October 1, 2025, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Where
SGW campus H - Henry F. Hall Building HyFlex (H-629 and online via Zoom) (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Naj Sumar Educational Developer, Inclusive Pedagogy, Centre for Teaching and Learning

David Wong will synthesize elements from the Confucian, Daoist and Western democratic traditions to address the contemporary challenge of achieving a reasonable degree of political and social harmony. He will also discuss what a democracy might look like if it realized this synthesis.

When
October 2, 2025, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Where
SGW campus MB - Pavillon John-Molson 14.250 (1450 Guy St.)
Speaker(s)
David Wong, Susan Fox Beischer and George D. Beischer Trinity College Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, Duke University

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.

When
October 3, 2025, 12 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Naj Sumar Educational Developer, Inclusive Pedagogy, Centre for Teaching and Learning and Aisha Topsakal, Director, Office of Rights and Responsibilities

Join us for an interactive workshop all about zines!

When
October 3, 2025, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus Engineering, Computer Science and Visual Arts Integrated Complex Ethnography Lab - 10.625 (1515 St. Catherine W.)
Speaker(s)
Sage Pantony

Bring a $2 twoonie and your own bag to get textbooks, mysteries, fiction, classics and cookbooks -- and more! Prices at $3 and up!

When
October 7, 2025, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Where
SGW campus LB - J.W. McConnell Building (1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)

Come join an exchange with colleagues alongside Anna Barrafato from the Access Centre for Students with Disabilities (ACSD) and staff from the Centre for Teaching and Learning where we’ll discuss strategies on accessible assessment practices.

When
October 7, 2025, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Margo Echenberg, Ph.D. Educational Developer, Centre for Teaching and Learning and Anna Barrafato, Lead, Disability Accommodations, Access Centre for Students with Disabilities

Bring a $2 twoonie and your own bag to get textbooks, mysteries, fiction, classics and cookbooks -- and more! Prices at $3 and up!

When
October 8, 2025, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Where
SGW campus LB - J.W. McConnell Building (1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)

Drawing on the work of Dr. Geneva Gay and Dr. Gloria Ladson-Billings, this collaborative and interactive session will explore key concepts within Culturally Responsive Pedagogy and Culturally Relevant Pedagogy, demonstrating how they can be used in tandem to challenge dominant white narratives in higher education.

When
October 8, 2025, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Clarissa de Leon

Discover the ideas driving tomorrow's breakthroughs at Concordia's Undergraduate Research Showcase. More than 30 students — recipients of Concordia and NSERC Undergraduate Research Awards — will share the projects they pursued this past summer with the guidance of faculty mentors.

When
October 10, 2025, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus Engineering, Computer Science and Visual Arts Integrated Complex (1515 Ste-Catherine St. W.)

The 16th Pronunciation in Second Language Learning and Teaching (PSLLT) Conference is an annual meeting devoted to the research and teaching of second or additional languages.

When
October 15, 2025 – October 17, 2025, 1 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus John Molson Building MB-9 (1450 Guy)

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.

When
October 22, 2025, 3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Where
SGW campus H - Henry F. Hall Building HyFlex (H-629 and online via Teams) (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Fanny Mace, Études Françaises & Cédric Jamet, Applied Human Sciences

This interactive workshop is designed for students, staff, and faculty to deepen their understanding of anti-racism and its role in creating meaningful change within their spheres of influence. Participants will explore key concepts related to racism and anti-racism, challenging mainstream narratives that perpetuate systems of oppression. The session will cover how systemic racism shapes both interpersonal and institutional experiences, while providing practical strategies for implementing anti-racist practices in daily life and the workplace. The workshop will also explore intersectionality, offering tools to integrate anti-racist actions into decision-making and promote equitable, context-specific interventions.

When
October 23, 2025, 1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Bofta Weldetnsae, equity advisor

This experiential workshop will lead participants through a simple but layered expressive arts practice (No artistic skill or experience needed!).  As we explore the process, participants will experience a practice they can use in their own pedagogy and how it can deepen social justice, inclusion, and belonging in these challenging times.

When
October 24, 2025, 10 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Beth Berila, Ph.D., ACC

Open House is a unique opportunity to see for yourself what it’s like to be a Concordian. Discover our two vibrant campuses, tour our state-of-the-art facilities, and get advice from faculty, staff and current students.

When
October 25, 2025, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus Engineering, Computer Science and Visual Arts Integrated Complex (1515 St. Catherine W.)

MTL Connect takes place October 28 to 31, 2025, with the theme (R)evolutions, highlighting what is shaping digital change now.

When
October 28, 2025 – October 31, 2025 (all day)
Where
SAT

Discover how can human-centered service design experiential learning approach to teaching be infused into existing course design to engage students for deeper, meaningful learning and active transformation.

When
October 29, 2025, 1 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.
Where
SGW campus H - Henry F. Hall Building HyFlex (629 and online via Zoom) (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Dave McKenzie, Community Service Initiative, JMSB, Michèle Paulin, Professor, Marketing, JMSB, John Bentley Senior Instructional Developer, Centre for Teaching and Learning

This workshop is part of the Contemplative Practices Summit series.

When
October 31, 2025, 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Rosemary C. Reilly, Ph.D., Anne Archambault, Sandra VanderKaay, Ph.D.

When
November 5, 2025 – November 7, 2025 (all day)
Where
SGW campus MB - John Molson Building (1450 Guy)

When
November 6, 2025, 2 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Where
SGW campus H - Henry F. Hall Building H-655.01 (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)

A world view is, or seems to be different depending on where a person comes from, how a person thinks, or has been trained to think. The unfortunate thing is that much of the thought process and energy seems to revolve around destruction of the land rather than stewardship of it. It is hopeful that this session will give the participants an opportunity to reflect upon how they might see the world.

When
November 7, 2025, 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Where
SGW campus H - Henry F. Hall Building 629 (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Kariwentha Lee Scott & Karonhiaktatie David McComber

This session will explore themes and questions related to practices shaped by colonialism, white supremacy, and other legacies of oppression, and consider what it might mean to use or integrate elements from non-Indigenous ancestral practices in a university teaching context.

When
November 11, 2025, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Where
TBD
Speaker(s)
Emil Briones

Through facilitated discussion, this session invites participants to explore the unspoken norms and expectations in higher education that can influence students’ learning experiences and success. It also invites learners to question how implicit biases shape the hidden curriculum and discuss strategies to recognize and navigate it. Join us for a collaborative discussion designed to empower students to uncover and address it effectively.

When
November 12, 2025, 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Bofta Weldetnsae, equity advisor

This workshop is part of the Contemplative Practices Summit series.

When
November 14, 2025, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Where
SGW campus H - Henry F. Hall Building HyFlex (629 and online via Zoom) (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Naj Sumar Educational Developer, Inclusive Pedagogy, Centre for Teaching and Learning

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.

When
November 19, 2025, 3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Where
SGW campus H - Henry F. Hall Building HyFlex (H-629 and online via Teams) (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Fanny Mace, Études Françaises & Cédric Jamet, Applied Human Sciences

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.

When
January 21, 2026, 3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Where
SGW campus H - Henry F. Hall Building HyFlex (H-629 and online via Teams) (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Fanny Mace, Études Françaises & Cédric Jamet, Applied Human Sciences

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.

When
February 18, 2026, 3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Where
SGW campus H - Henry F. Hall Building HyFlex (H-629 and online via Teams) (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Fanny Mace, Études Françaises & Cédric Jamet, Applied Human Sciences

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.

When
March 18, 2026, 3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Where
SGW campus H - Henry F. Hall Building HyFlex (H-629 and online via Teams) (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Fanny Mace, Études Françaises & Cédric Jamet, Applied Human Sciences

When
May 14, 2026, 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Where
Online




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