Today's events
Prospective graduate students are invited to listen to presentations, chat about academics and life at Concordia, and network with current and future Concordians at our virtual Open House.
We invite you to join us for a 5-part showcase of Concordia’s student clubs, groups and associations, hosted by our student leaders in collaboration with the Dean of Students Office.
Learn about healthy eating, sleep, quitting smoking, stress management, mental health and more.
Do you feel the semester isn’t going as well as it should? Are you behind on your readings? Projects piling up? Disappointed with your midterm results? This workshop will give you ideas on how to change your current strategies and get you back on track.
Countermapping the Plantation. Dispossession and Soundscapes of oil palm plantations
This talk will address technologically-mediated sonic responses to site through human, material and environmental considerations.
Drop in to get help from a Student Success Centre writing assistant. Available every Thursday from 1 to 4 p.m. in the Vanier Library (VL-1, near the Reference Desk).
Peer Wellness Ambassadors are students like you, who are trained in active listening and peer support
We invite you to join us for a 5-part showcase of Concordia’s student clubs, groups and associations, hosted by our student leaders in collaboration with the Dean of Students Office.
This interactive discussion will present fresh ideas about how to not just get by, but thrive through the semester.
This two-hour course was created for Concordia faculty and staff who are interested in sustainability and want to learn more about it and how to advance sustainability at Concordia.
In this colloquium, Dr. Adam will discuss recent theoretical models and topics related to her current research program: understanding the impact of race-based stress on youth stress, stress biology and developmental outcomes, interventions aimed at improving youth health and more.
As the urgency of the climate crisis comes closes and closer – investors are increasingly feeling pressure to act. One strategy that is getting a lot of attention, is shareholder engagement. Shareholder engagement in the context of sustainability, is the process by which investors in public companies leverage their position as shareholders to pressure them to incorporate sustainability into their decision-making process, vote on climate resolutions, and more. Cary will be providing the audience with an in-depth discussion about shareholder engagement, how it can aid the transition to a low carbon economy and tell real-life success stories.
Join Concordia’s Peer Wellness Ambassadors for a group study session!
Ali is the author of several volumes of poetry, novels, and translations. He will be in conversation with Sina Queyras, Alexei Perry Cox and Poonam Dhir.
Enjoy a night of socializing with your colleagues, friends and/or family, while supporting a great cause!
Ongoing events
October 18 to October 21, log on to the Canadian Career Symposium for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows. This national, annual symposium kicks off with a keynote address by Molly Grisham, owner of the Influence LLC leadership academy, and over four days will feature a dozen professional development presentations by leaders of the Graduate and Postdoctoral Development Network. Topics include career self-assessments, labour market research, informational interviews, networking, and research impact. In addition to these sessions, the symposium will host career panels featuring speakers with advanced degrees discussing their experiences in government, consulting, and alternative teaching professions. Concordia graduate students and postdoctoral fellows are invited to register for this free event at https://gpdn-rpesp.ca. For questions, please contact the Concordia partner for this event, GradProSkills.
We invite you to join us for a 5-part showcase of Concordia’s student clubs, groups and associations, hosted by our student leaders in collaboration with the Dean of Students Office.
Success in Business, Engineering, Computer Science and other math-based courses requires an in-depth understanding of the course concepts and the ability to apply your learning in different contexts. Mastering these skills is challenging; learn how to improve your study skills in your problem-solving courses.
Learn about time management strategies that will set you on the path to student success: find out how to make time to study, prioritize your time, and keep up on a weekly basis even when things get busy.
Join our info sessions where you will be able to learn about some of our projects, our various fields of expertise, examples of possible positions in that specific field, as well as examples of career paths.
This workshop will help you plan a basic writing assignment, understand what your professors expect from your writing, explore strategies for structuring your papers, and discover online resources for further help.
Do you have questions about your job search, but you do not know where or how to start? Join members of the CAPS crew for a monthly Career Chat where you can share what’s on your mind and ask us questions about how to get the ball rolling.
The Co-op office has a virtual front desk service open on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Stop by with your questions!
The series highlights one text-image pairing per month for an entire year with the intention of generating reflections on systemic racism and creating spaces for Black representation.
<em>At Hand Out of Reach</em> presents the work of 10 undergrads working in fiber art.
Die KZ und die Gedenkstätte: Replica I is a reflection on the museification of remembrance sites, in this case, the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site.
TERMS is a semiannual online discursive and artistic program that unpacks a series of broad and polysemous terms that are employed today to address a range of sociopolitical issues in contemporary society.
Upcoming events
Come join us for an online gathering as we get to hear from various Elders, Knowledge Keepers and youth on their experiences and approaches to healing.
This 4-part workshop series prepares us for unpleasant moments while you are on the stage, in person or remotely.
We invite you to join us for a 5-part showcase of Concordia’s student clubs, groups and associations, hosted by our student leaders in collaboration with the Dean of Students Office.
Grad Chat is a one-hour weekly session where Concordia's new and returning graduate students can meet one another and join in a friendly community. The meetings are drop-in, so you can come for the whole hour or just drop by for a few minutes.
Move your body, calm your mind
This reading group welcomes Concordians with an interest in immigration studies, from all levels of knowledge and disciplines.
Have contemporary francophone Marxist theorists learned from previous critiques regarding the relationship between race and class?
Prospective students are invited to listen to presentations, chat about academics and life at Concordia, and message with current Concordians and other future students at our virtual Open House.
This workshop seeks to introduce the foundations of Agile project management, engage with popular Agile frameworks (Scrum and Lean) and help those who wish to experiment with new ways of problem solving and collaborating. You will emerge knowledgeable about agile concepts and equipped with practical, experience-based tips on how to apply them.
Put on your fitness gear and join your fellow Concordians for the Let’s Get Moving for Centraide! challenge. Help us reach our goal of completing 1,000 km!
Analyse Des Clitiques Du Serbo-Croate Dans Le Cadre Du Programme Minimaliste
Peer Wellness Ambassadors are students like you, who are trained in active listening and peer support
Join us for the Concordia X-Peer-Ience Running in Spirit Club!
Have you heard of Linux and want to know more, or you haven’t heard of Linux but the words “free operating system” spark your interest?
Join Concordia’s Peer Wellness Ambassadors for a group study session!
Through four short presentations, you will get a taste of the wonderful Hispanic world: its language, culture, literature, and much more!
Join us for the virtual/in-person Concordia Health Sciences Symposium. This symposium features keynote lectures from this year’s Gairdner Laureates Mary-Claire King and Daniel Drucker, plenary session by faculty from the Department of Biology on cancer, genetics, computational medicine and other health-related topics. Call for submissions Graduate students and postdoctoral fellows conducting research related to human health are invited to submit an abstract to present a five-minute "lightning talk." Awards for the best trainee talks will be $250 each! Abstract submission deadline: September 30, 2021
Learn how to get, collaborate on, and share open access research or creative content with Creative Commons (CC) licences.
This two-hour course was created for Concordia faculty and staff who are interested in sustainability and want to learn more about it and how to advance sustainability at Concordia.
Get valuable tips on how to build and optimize your LinkedIn profile and learn about essential LinkedIn etiquette to make a good impression.
Success in Business, Engineering, Computer Science and other math-based courses requires an in-depth understanding of the course concepts and the ability to apply your learning in different contexts. Mastering these skills is challenging; learn how to improve your study skills in your problem-solving courses.
Find out how you can earn the CFA charter while gaining the internationally recognized John Molson MBA.
A conversation on why vaccine hesitancy is posing such a challenge in the pandemic and advice for having a conversation with someone who is vaccine hesitant.
Drop in to get help from a Student Success Centre writing assistant. Available every Tuesday from noon to 3 p.m. on LB-3 (Webster Library, 3rd floor) near the elevators.
Find release with a fun, all-levels dance class!
Please join the Azrieli Institute of Israel Studies on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at 1:00PM EST / 7:00PM (Berlin) for an online panel discussion titled: Jews and Germans Reckoning for the Past, The Montreal Launch of Rachel Blumenthal's recent book "Right to Reparations". The panelists include Rachel Blumenthal, Michael Brenner and Noam Zadoff.
Open educational resources (OERs) have gained considerable momentum across Canada and worldwide because they significantly lower the cost of course materials – enabling access for all.
This workshop will help you tell your story and build an effective elevator pitch that captures the listener’s attention and leaves them curious to know more about you and your idea. You only get one chance to pitch your idea... Make it count!
Do you feel the semester isn’t going as well as it should? Are you behind on your readings? Projects piling up? Disappointed with your midterm results? This workshop will give you ideas on how to change your current strategies and get you back on track.
Dr. Drucker will give a lecture entitled "Listening to your gut – a scintillating scientific journey" followed by a discussion period.
Join us and Carlo Proto, Concordia Alumnus, former Mother Hubbard’s Cupboard chef, who brings some unusual stories to life through the medium of film.
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.
Learn the basics of 3D design with OpenSCAD. This software is free, open source and easy to get started with.
This presentation will give an overview of the main open data sources at the federal, provincial and municipal level.
Learn about the basics of cover letter writing including: format, common mistakes and content. A brief Q&A will follow this 40-minute session. A Zoom invite will be sent to all participants the day before the workshop.
Learn about healthy eating, sleep, quitting smoking, stress management, mental health and more.
Learn about time management strategies that will set you on the path to student success: find out how to make time to study, prioritize your time, and keep up on a weekly basis even when things get busy.
Learn the top skills (soft/hard) you need in addition to your graduate degree to succeed professionally. Learn what employers need from you as competencies.
Pop into our online Student Service Station via Zoom every Wednesday from 11:30-12:30: a one-stop shop to ask questions!
Learn Tips and Tricks for your Graduate Programs Application
Come and challenge our 3D escape room and win a $3,000 scholarship
The Concordia Multi-faith and Spirituality Centre is hosting an interfaith band. Come hear their story and be inspired to engage in interfaith relationships with creativity!
In room H-1220 of the Hall Building or via Zoom.
The peer-reviewed monograph is one of the primary ways by which in scholars in many disciplines share and disseminate their research. In this workshop, Concordia University Press's acquisitions editor will give a brief overview of scholarly book publishing in the humanities and qualitative social sciences.
If you want to design an authentic personal brand that accurately reflects you, and that can help you reach your professional and personal goals, this fun interactive two-part workshop is for you!
We ask ourselves: How can music and culture support and transform displaced communities to strengthen their identity? What does it mean to be a social leader in a country at war? We will explore these questions through drawings, words, and music.
The Department of Political Science invites you to a Election 2021 Postmortem Roundtable.
Debt can be a convenient tool but can also be dangerous if it gets out of control. In this workshop, we will explore the different types of debt, the reasons why people borrow and how to manage debt effectively.
Do you play a musical instrument that is now lying neglected in some corner or closet? Have you always wanted to make music with others? Bring your voice or instrument and come improvise with us!
The Social, the Socio, and the HPA: How peer rejection, peer acceptance, and socioeconomic status relate to children's HPA-axis activity
This two-hour course was created for Concordia faculty and staff who are interested in sustainability and want to learn more about it and how to advance sustainability at Concordia.
In this session, I will present the trajectory I took to become a user experience researcher during university. I will break down the specific strategies I implemented to work with startups in the creative industry, in healthcare and with the provincial and federal governments.
Drop in to get help from a Student Success Centre writing assistant. Available every Thursday from 1 to 4 p.m. in the Vanier Library (VL-1, near the Reference Desk).
Peer Wellness Ambassadors are students like you, who are trained in active listening and peer support
Get answers to your questions about the SHIFT Gateway Program.
To challenge Cary’s negative notions about divestment, we will be bringing in Patrick DeRochie who will speak to the merits of divestment and bring to light the importance of having this strategy within an investor’s toolkit. We aim to address one of the most contentious topics in sustainable investing, what is the most effective way to drive change – engagement or divestment? This event will be moderated by Julie Segal, who will be questioning both sides.
Join Concordia’s Peer Wellness Ambassadors for a group study session!
Core Aspects of Grandiose Narcissism in Childhood: Grandiosity and Entitlement in Social Context
Auction-based Efficient Online Incentive Mechanism Designs in Wireless Networks
Modeling and Control of Liquid Crystal Elastomer Based Soft Robots
This 4-part workshop series prepares us for unpleasant moments while you are on the stage, in person or remotely.
Being a first-year student in normal times can be challenging. This year, it will be especially important to build meaningful connections and get support from others along the way. Connect and talk about how first-year is going, and to exchange ideas and tips relating to common challenges you may be facing - all in a safe, informal and relaxed environment.
Move your body, calm your mind
Move your body, calm your mind
Birch will explore the role of future expectations in hi-tech financing, especially in the life sciences sector, in order to understand the reflexive effects of such expectations in changing the decisions of market actors.
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