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This workshop aims to ensure that participants do not miss out on the little-known research tools and tricks which can be indispensable for effective graduate level research at Concordia in all subject areas.

Writing an academic assignment takes time, organization and some basic skills. Designed for the tentative writer, this one-hour workshop will help you plan a writing assignment, understand what your professors expect from your writing, explore strategies for structuring your papers, and discover resources for further help.

This series aims to examine our scientific approaches so we can imagine how we can better meet the challenges posed in an age of pluralism. This talk in the series, "A gendered science?" features Cassidy R. Sugimoto of Indiana University with discussant Shelley Reuter, Associate Professor, Sociology and Anthropology. Free and open to the public.

Attend our free résumé clinic to learn what you should include and highlight in your résumé and what you should exclude! Please bring a hard copy of your résumé and come early to avoid crowds! First-come, first-serve.

 Every few weeks, we set up a pop-up event on campus. Look out for our couch and prize wheel! If you stop and spin, you win an awesome question to reflect on life’s bigger questions, your accomplishments and goals. It’s a great way to get outside your bubble. When: Thursday, January 24th, 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Where: EV Building (EV 1.116), SGW Campus More info: ashely.crouch@concordia.ca

So you want to model things in 3D (be it for 3D printing, digital art, blueprints, or for video-game content), but you’re unfamiliar with how to do it or the software you’re using doesn’t give you the fine control you need? Come to our workshop. OpenSCAD is free, open-source software for detailed, programmatically defined, primitive based rendering software. If that sounds complicated, you will be pleasantly surprised at how easy and intuitive the software is once you get started. Please bring a laptop you can install software on. Open to everyone. 120 minutes.

Create reference lists in APA, MLA, Chicago (and many others) instantly. Streamline your research and citation process by managing your sources in an online RefWorks account. Concordia students currently get a free RefWorks account, and this workshop will tell you everything you need to know to get started.

Rouler/Wheeling Montréal: Moving through, Resisting and Belonging in an Ableist City

Cinematic Objects, Events and their Predications: An Analytic-Cognitivist Theory of the Viewing Experience

Find out how to read efficiently by learning how to select and remember the most important information when reading for your courses. Please bring a textbook or an article to the workshop.

Plastic Heritage: Fans and the Making of History

Come bring your tech projects to life! Whether it's creating a website, a video game, an app, or even an AI project, our mentors will be there to help and guide you along the way.

Food and community – that’s what “Sunday Dinner” is all about. It is a three-course dinner, served up with great conversation in a welcoming atmosphere and a great way to make new friends and broaden your horizon. As space is limited, registration is mandatory and all participants are asked to stay for the duration of the event from (6:00 - 9:00 PM) Register here  When: Sunday,  January 27th , 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Where: Multi-Faith and Spirituality Centre, 2090 Rue Mackay More info: Ellie.Hummel@concordia.ca

Sexually active women 21 and older should have a Pap test every 2 to 3 years. Many women are not up-to-date with this screening. NOT DROP-IN; BY APPOINTMENT ONLY - call x. 3565 to book your spot.

Start today to change your thinking, feelings and behavior and see the difference this can make in your life.

Come to this 3-in-1 express workshop to get tips on building an effective resume and LinkedIn profile and learn how to make a great first impression at the Career Fair on February 5th and 6th.

The Food for Thought Café brings inspiring and empowering conversations with community activists. This week Rabbi Ellen Greenspan shares her thoughts on Judaism and environmental activism.

Business, engineering and computer science students often juggle many tasks. This workshop shows you how to manage your time effectively by using smart study strategies and tools to get organized.

Our popular free monthly breakfast is back! Come have some warm food, fresh coffee and good conversation at the MFSC. Free for all current students. When: Tuesday, January 29th, 10:30 a.m.—11:30 a.m. Where: MFSC kitchen/lounge, 2090 Mackay street More info: mfsc@concordia.ca 

Come and 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.

In this workshop, we will focus on project management key words, concepts (Agile, Scrum), and digital tools, you will learn how to make your own school and group projects marketable to future employees.

Are you up-to-date?

Judge Morton Minc welcomes you to an evening in conversation with the Honourable Nicholas Kasirer of the Court of Appeal of Quebec. Presented as part of the Jurist-in-Residence program. Free and open to everyone.

Come and discover the CCTT, their mission, their values, their research projects and the opportunities for internships and careers! Quebec has 59 CCTT across the province; many will be present and will be available to talk with you during the networking activity.

Learn about healthy eating, sleep, quitting smoking, stress management, mental health and more.

Learn how to get the most from learning in an online environment, how to avoid common pitfalls, and how to benefit from what your online course has to offer. Co-presented by Student Learning Services and e-Concordia.

Find out about career opportunities at McKesson!

Develop your public speaking skills! You'll get in-class practice and immediate feedback to improve. Note this is a 3-part series.

Learn why and when you should cite sources correctly in order to avoid plagiarism. There are no excuses for committing this academic crime!

Learn to cite sources and format papers in the APA style, as well as keep track of sources.

This workshop will illustrate useful note taking and learning strategies to set you up for deeper and more efficient learning. Please bring some of your class notes to the workshop.

What does cutting edge research in philosophy look like? What are the pressing and enduring questions it uncovers, and ways of answering them? This event offers a taste.

Come to this 3-in-1 express workshop to get tips on building an effective resume and LinkedIn profile and learn how to make a great first impression at the Career Fair on February 5th and 6th.

La sécularisation des missions catholiques canadiennes-françaises en Afrique aux XXe et XXIe siècles : entre prosélytisme et adaptation

Sexually active women 21 and older should have a Pap test every 2 to 3 years. Many women are not up-to-date with this screening. NOT DROP-IN; BY APPOINTMENT ONLY - call x. 3565 to book your spot.

Start today to change your thinking, feelings and behavior and see the difference this can make in your life.

Succeeding in an exam depends on how well you prepare for it as much as it depends on how well you perform on the actual exam. Learn tips on how to do better in your problem-solving exams.

Come meet with employers face to face and make a great first impression. Find out about career opportunities and what skills employers are looking for. You'll get to make connections in your field and gather important information about job search.

Are you up-to-date?

This workshop is designed to guide JMSB graduate students through the major business resources that are available via the Concordia Library system, to help students maximize their research expertise and time.

Come meet with employers face to face and make a great first impression. Find out about career opportunities and what skills employers are looking for. You'll get to make connections in your field and gather important information about job search.

Studying from problem-solving type textbooks requires specific strategies because Business, Engineering, and Computer Science textbooks are often packed with details that cannot be missed. Learn effective ways to get the most out of your textbooks.

Come and get started with Arduino, a user-friendly platform for microcontrollers that will allow you to build anything from a weather station to a wearable electronics device.  Arduino Uno kits will be provided, but feel free to bring your own materials if you have them. Please bring your laptop or sign one out from the Loans & Returns desk before the workshop. No prior programming, electronics or sewing experience required! Open to everyone. 120 minutes.

Zotero is a free and open-source bibliography builder that helps you collect, organize, cite, and share your research. Create reference lists in APA, MLA and other formats and organize your citations with tags and collections. Anyone can get a Zotero account for free and this workshop will tell you everything you need to know to get started.

Writing an academic assignment takes time, organization and some basic skills. Designed for the tentative writer, this one-hour workshop will help you plan a writing assignment, understand what your professors expect from your writing, explore strategies for structuring your papers, and discover resources for further help.

This series aims to examine our scientific approaches so we can imagine how we can better meet the challenges posed in an age of pluralism. This talk in the series, "Religious and nonreligious worldviews mobilize around what it means to be human" features Lori Beaman, Canada Research Chair in Religious Diversity and Social Change at the University of Ottawa with discussant Jesse Arseneault, Assistant Professor, Department of English. Free and open to the public.

Learn about healthy eating, sleep, quitting smoking, stress management, mental health and more.

What is found there? Poetry and emotions in resistance and power for social change among diverse community poets