Photocatalytic processes have attracted great interest during the transition towards a greener and more sustainable society due to their potential to harvest sunlight and produce chemical transformations ranging from water splitting and CO2 reduction to the oxidation of organic molecules and pollutants.
This workshop introduces graduate students to Concordia’s most valuable but often overlooked research tools, services, and strategies. Participants will learn how to navigate the library website to pinpoint essential graduate resources, take advantage of services and perks reserved for grad students, and know when to consult subject specialists for deeper support. The session also covers using specialized databases, optimizing on- and off-campus access, and efficiently obtaining material from within and beyond Concordia. Through guided instruction and participant questions, attendees will come away with a clear understanding of the breadth of resources available for graduate-level research, how to access materials outside Concordia, and how to fully leverage library privileges wherever they are working.
In this Lunch & Learn, Janice Harvey will present her book Their Benevolent Design.
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.
Calling all Concordia students! P&G will be hosting an info session on campus, October 2nd, from 12pm to 1:30pm to answer all your questions about their internship opportunities. See you there!
Career advisors from CAPS are popping up in select Arts & Science departments to offer quick, personalized resume feedback — no appointment needed. Learn how to turn your diverse experiences into a compelling resume that speaks to employers across industries. Whether you're starting your job search or prepping for grad school, this drop-in will help you articulate your skills and experience with clarity and confidence.
Want to learn how to grow your own tasty sprouts at home? Join Narcisse from CoOp Cultivaction to learn all about microgreens.
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.
If you are curious about Japan, passionate about culture and education, and ready for work experience abroad, the JET (Japan Exchange and Teaching) Programme is for you! Come find out more about one of the most notable exchange programs in the world, the step-by-step application process and the exciting cultural experiences Japan has to offer!
Do social interactions feel stressful and intimidating? This 5-session skills group is designed to help you build confidence and ease in connecting with others.
The participants in this conversation investigate the potential of choreographic thinking for an understanding of systems of relations. In doing so, the discussion addresses how dance and choreography can function as mediating forces within social and political structures.
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.
This friendly workshop will start you building Virtual Reality (VR) experiences quickly and easily. This workshop makes use of the A-frame JavaScript library. Prior knowledge of JavaScript or HTML is NOT required (but it doesn't hurt). By the end of the session you will have created a simple VR environment. An optional second session for sharing VR creations, troubleshooting, demonstrating more advanced features and testing on different hardware will be offered (no further registration is required).
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Ongoing events
This seminar series in university teaching will prepare graduate students for an academic teaching career.
The Nothing series is an ongoing body of work composed of entangled projects that together disclose a mental and socio-political infrastructure of collapse, taking the shape of the exhibition Body of Nothing: Silence, Avoidance, Compartmentalization.
This training is offered by GradProSkills. It is only open to graduate students and postdoctoral scholars.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Upcoming events
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. This workshop will provide participants with relevant information and tools for action that are specific to staff and faculty’s experiences. 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 staff and faculty and fulfills the mandatory training requirements for sexual violence awareness and prevention. The deadline to complete training is October 27th, 2025.
Join us for an in-person guided tour of the downtown Sir George Williams Campus. Our knowledgeable undergraduate student ambassador will show you around and share their experiences. You’ll also get to chat with a member of our recruitment team for answers to all your admissions-related questions.
Join us and take your exam skills to the next level!
This training is offered by GradProSkills. It is only open to current graduate students and postdoctoral scholars. Get valuable tips to navigate LinkedIn and learn its basic features, helping you build a standout profile that attracts recruiters. Discover practical tips to highlight key skills and experience tailored to your field, leaving a lasting impression.
The aim of the workshop is to introduce faculty to four Primer Modules on Moodle that explores the history of the Rotinonhnsión:ni Confederacy from a historical and contemporary context and explore approaches of how faculty can integrate these modules in their curriculum and pedagogical practices.
Dr. Safadi will present his working paper, Dynamics of Mirroring in Open-Source Software Projects. This talk is presented as part of the MIS Speaker Series. Please join us for an engaging session of learning and discussion.
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.
This experiential workshop is designed to help you understand and manage the fear that often accompanies public speaking.
Join us for an in-person guided tour of the Loyola Campus. Our knowledgeable undergraduate student ambassador will show you around and share their experiences.
Join us for an interactive workshop all about zines!
The title of this year's AGA is "Reflecting Back on Twenty Years of Oral History at COHDS." The Keynote speaker is Dr. Steven High, an award-winning interdisciplinary oral and public historian with a strong interest in transnational approaches to working-class studies, forced migration, and community-engaged research.
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 October 27th, 2025.
What does cutting-edge research in philosophy look like? What are pressing and enduring questions it uncovers, and ways of addressing them? This event offers a taste. From enduring questions about the nature of morality and human experience, to urgent questions about how to overcome oppression, research conducted in Concordia’s Department of Philosophy reflects this diversity.
Get first-hand experience of this season’s colours and flavours as we go apple picking!
By attending this workshop, you will benefit from strengthening your understanding related to Concordia's expectations for academic integrity and original work.
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 October 27th, 2025.
Transdisciplinary Systems-Thinking in Climate-Resilient Real Estate: The Yield Development Framework
Harmonizing Divergence in Computational Discourse Analysis
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.
Explainable AI Process, Algorithms and Service Architecture for Cloud and Open-Source AI Vision Models
Cyber Security of Nonlinear Cyber-Physical Systems and Sensor Networks
Told entirely through archival footage, The White House Effect revisits a pivotal moment when the world was ready to act on global warming — and shows how a political fight inside the George H. W. Bush White House changed the course of climate policy.
Writers Read welcomes Griffin Poetry Prize-winning writer Billy-Ray Belcourt to read from his new book, The Idea of An Entire Life.
Bring a $2 twoonie and your own bag to get textbooks, mysteries, fiction, classics and cookbooks -- and more! Prices at $3 and up!
Choisissez parmi des centaines de titres, allant de la littérature aux récits de voyage, en passant par des biographies, des ouvrages à succès et bien plus encore.
Have some clothing that needs mending? Want to learn how to fix that favourite shirt. Join this workshop for hands on learning (BYO-clothes).
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 two-part series, grow your capacity to respond to a variety of challenges and work towards strong, collaborative relationships. In Part 2, you will learn to identify small group and team dynamic patterns, and how to leverage them to build more resilient and efficient groups in your next project.
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.
Join us for an engaging Virtual Student Panel where you’ll hear directly from current students about their journey, experiences, and insights into life at John Molson.
Career advisors from CAPS are popping up in select Arts & Science departments to offer quick, personalized resume feedback — no appointment needed. Learn how to turn your diverse experiences into a compelling resume that speaks to employers across industries. Whether you're starting your job search or prepping for grad school, this drop-in will help you articulate your skills and experience with clarity and confidence.
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.
In this online workshop, you’ll gain practical skills to explore career paths, research opportunities, and understand job market trends.
Join us for engaging conversation & connection, snacks included! Open to all members of the Concordia community, students, faculty and staff. Every Tuesday from 2pm-4pm, No Registration!
Bring a $2 twoonie and your own bag to get textbooks, mysteries, fiction, classics and cookbooks -- and more! Prices at $3 and up!
Choisissez parmi des centaines de titres, allant de la littérature aux récits de voyage, en passant par des biographies, des ouvrages à succès et bien plus encore.
This workshop will help you understand what employers are looking for, how to prepare effectively, and how to present yourself with confidence. Open to Undergraduate and Graduate students.
Get informed about the voting process and ask your questions directly to Elections Montréal staff.
Get informed about the voting process and ask your questions directly to Elections Montréal staff.
Pop into our online Student Service Station via Zoom every Wednesday from 11:30-12:30: a one-stop shop to ask questions!
Find out how to accelerate your career while working towards the CPA designation.
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.
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.
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.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to elevate your reading skills and improve your grades!
This workshop will guide you through the first steps of understanding how to build machine learning models. No prior learning or background knowledge is necessary—students from all majors are encouraged to attend. Before getting into a hands-on exercise, we will present a brief introduction to AI and machine learning, as well as the notion of algorithmic bias: what it is, how it is introduced, and its repercussions. By the end of the workshop, you will have applied a technique for analyzing data according to gender to reveal the impact of biases in machine learning models. In other words, we will start building a sexist robot and learn how to spot its biases.
Discover creative and effective strategies that will take your internship search to the next level! Open to Undergraduate and Graduate students.
Join members of the Concordia Arts in Health Centre's team for a hands-on workshop using the creative process to explore how we connect within nature and sometimes feel disconnected from it.
Join the Gail and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Institute for Studies in Canadian Art for the virtual launch of, Craft & Craftivism: A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporary Ceramic, Fibre, and Glass Artists in Canada. Speakers Shannon Stride, Dr. Denis Longchamps and Dr. Susan Surette will discuss their contribution to this three-volume e-publication.
Join us for the annual Artist-Run Rendez-Vous, co-presented by Art Volt and the Leonard and Bina Ellen Art Gallery. This vibrant event brings together a range of local artist-run centres and arts organizations to introduce students and recent alumni from Concordia's Faculty of Fine Arts to the local art ecosystem.
Join us at our short-and-sweet presentation about the 5 things you need to know when applying to Concordia from CEGEP. You'll also have the opportunity to ask our CEGEP Recruitment Officer any burning questions you may have about the application process, entering university for the first time and life at Concordia.
Didn’t complete high school or CEGEP? Thinking about going back to school? Explore Concordia's mature entry options and find out how you can start your journey toward a degree!
This year'ls keynote address, Links to Canada: Rum, Molasses, Saltfish and $, or Why I Wouldn't Marry Canada, will be delivered by M. nourbeSe Philip, the acclaimed Canadian poet, writer, critic, and lawyer.
The global surge in electric vehicle (EV) production is driving significant changes in supply chains, particularly in North America, where new lithium-ion battery (LIB) facilities and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) assembly plants are being established to support a wave of new EV models.
The Caucus of Black Concordians, in collaboration with Concordia’s Black Perspectives Office, invites faculty and staff to a casual community gathering. Come enjoy meaningful conversations over coffee, connect with new and familiar faces, and discover upcoming events, programs, and initiatives within the Concordia Black community.
What does it mean to centre accessibility in community-building? Guided by theories and frameworks developed by disability academics and community educators, this educational session will offer participants a space to investigate the impacts of ableism, how it manifests on campus, and expand their understanding of access and interconnectedness. Through facilitated discussion and interactive activities, learners are given the opportunity to reflect on what creating a more accessible campus community could look like.
Feeling a little stressed? Take a break and come meet the therapy dogs at the Vanier Library! We’re excited to welcome back the therapy dogs on Thursday, October 9, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in partnership with Health & Wellness Zen Dens. You’ll find them outside of VL-101 (behind the Course Reserves room). Spending a few minutes petting and interacting with the dogs can help you relax and de-stress during the busy midterm season. The dogs are from the Imagine Therapy Dogs organization.
Learn about McGill’s medical school requirements and how to prepare a strong application. Open to Undergraduate and Graduate students.
an intimate conversation with Rhonda Mullins, MA 96, one of Canada’s best-known translators bringing French Canadian literary works to English-speaking audiences.
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.
How can higher education better prepare urban planners and geographers to serve our communities? Join speakers Dr. Sunjay Mathuria, and the JIA Foundation’s Jessica Chen as they interrogate the decision-making processes behind city planning to better bridge the gap between urban planner priorities and communities needs.
Join us for an in-person guided tour of the downtown Sir George Williams Campus. Our knowledgeable undergraduate student ambassador will show you around and share their experiences. You’ll also get to chat with a member of our recruitment team for answers to all your admissions-related questions.
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. No prior knowlege of design or 3D printing required. Although not a requirement, we suggest to bring in your own laptop or device for this session. This workshop is open to all.
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.
Do social interactions feel stressful and intimidating? This 5-session skills group is designed to help you build confidence and ease in connecting with others.
Faculty have a unique and complex relationship with the student body, especially when it comes to sexual violence awareness, prevention, and support. Some situations that may arise: Students may disclose cases of sexual violence to their instructor, have strong reactions to content related to sexuality or sexual violence presented in class, may try to explore romantic or sexual relationships with their instructor, or bring up harmful myths and attitudes about sexual violence during class discussion. Participants in this workshop will get to navigate these complex circumstances using discussion and scenarios. This workshop is open to all staff and faculty and fulfills the mandatory training requirements for sexual violence awareness and prevention. The deadline to complete training is October 27th, 2025.
The Department of English is delighted to announce the 2025 Lahey Lecture by Professor Rey Chow (Duke University).
Strangely, Friends delves into the rich, often overlooked history of personal and cultural connections between Cubans and Canadians. From the early days of the Cuban Revolution to the present, this book uncovers the stories of Canadians who were drawn to Cuba.
The presentation will be followed by a reception in the gallery. Elise Boudreau Graham and Hugo Dufour are the co-directors of Céline Bureau (CB), an artist residency and advocacy space which has been around the Mile End neighbourhood of Montreal since 2016.
Experience Keeping Our Memories Alive! Tracing Lesbian History in Montréal with #CUalumni, followed by a casual networking reception.
Join us for lively discussions of new scholarship on gender and sexuality! Hosted by the Feminist Governance in Times of Crisis Working Group, the reading group brings together interdisciplinary research to encourage thoughtful exchange, collaboration, and fresh perspectives on emerging topics in the field.
Join us for an in-person guided tour of the Loyola Campus. Our knowledgeable undergraduate student ambassador will show you around and share their experiences.
Join us for an in-person guided tour of the downtown Sir George Williams Campus. Our knowledgeable undergraduate student ambassador will show you around and share their experiences. You’ll also get to chat with a member of our recruitment team for answers to all your admissions-related questions.
YouthTech is designed to introduce college students to cloud computing and AWS career opportunities. This 4-hour bootcamp includes cloud fundamentals and AI/ML, a hands-on instructor-led workshop, and a networking session.
The best way to experience the Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science (GCS) is by exploring our modern facilities and equipment on campus. During this tour you will discover the growing number of cutting-edge laboratories, workshops and research centres that are designed to maximize teaching and learning.
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.
Join us for an in-person guided tour of the downtown Sir George Williams Campus. Our knowledgeable undergraduate student ambassador will show you around and share their experiences. You’ll also get to chat with a member of our recruitment team for answers to all your admissions-related questions.
Join us for an in-person guided tour of the Loyola Campus. Our knowledgeable undergraduate student ambassador will show you around and share their experiences.
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.
Learn the basics of creating and caring for your own miniature ecosystem! Using our large-scale terrarium as inspiration, participants will be guided through the process of designing and building a personalized terrarium in a 750ml jar.
Elections Montréal representatives will be on campus to help you with everything you need to ensure you’re ready on election day.
Préparez-vous à voter aux prochaines élections municipales de la Ville de Montréal! Des représentantes et représentants d’Élections Montréal seront sur les campus pour vous aider à vous préparer en vue des élections.
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