Category: Workshops & seminars
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!
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This seminar series in university teaching will prepare graduate students for an academic teaching career.
This training is offered by GradProSkills. It is only open to graduate students and postdoctoral scholars.
This training is offered by GradProSkills. It is only open to graduate students and postdoctoral scholars.
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Category: Workshops & seminars
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 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.
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 interactive workshop all about zines!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
This session will introduce you to the basics of a software tool called QualCoder, which is useful for qualitative analysis. Tag your research data with meaningful codes and apply comments to improve collaboration with your research partners. QualCoder helps you identify themes in your research while managing the codes and their meanings along with the text, images, or videos that you apply your codes to. This interactive session will introduce you to this free tool and give you a chance to try it out.
Join us for an engaging workshop designed to help you discover what truly matters to you.
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.
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.
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.
Join Karen Kelsey, Relationship Manager for Lime Connect Canada, to learn about programs and resources offered in support of students and professionals with disabilities. The session includes what to consider in your career search and whether, when and how to disclose information about your disability and request accommodations.
This free webinar will explore how small- and medium-sized businesses can unlock the power of generative AI.
This workshop takes participants through the processes, policies, and support available to anyone who has experienced sexual violence at Concordia. It provides important information about the Sexual Assault Resource Centre (SARC), the Office of Rights and Responsibilities (ORR), and Campus Safety and Prevention Services (CSPS) and the roles these offices play in the complaint process. In addition, participants will learn about the support available to complainants, such as advocacy assistance, interim safety measures, trauma-informed counseling, and referrals. Learners will explore all aspects of the complaint process using comprehensive scenarios that depict the realities of students, staff, and faculty. 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.
In this workshop you will learn what makes a good story, how to tell more compelling stories, and get tips that can help move ideas and anecdotes into stories that influence and inspire.
This training is offered by GradProSkills. It is only open to current graduate students and postdoctoral scholars. Gain practical insights into tailoring your documents to specific job requirements and effectively communicate your value to potential employers.
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.
This workshop takes participants through the processes, policies, and support available to anyone who has experienced sexual violence at Concordia. It provides important information about the Sexual Assault Resource Centre (SARC), the Office of Rights and Responsibilities (ORR), and Campus Safety and Prevention Services (CSPS) and the roles these offices play in the complaint process. In addition, participants will learn about the support available to complainants, such as advocacy assistance, interim safety measures, trauma-informed counseling, and referrals. Learners will explore all aspects of the complaint process using comprehensive scenarios that depict the realities of students, staff, and faculty. 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.
This advanced workshop goes beyond the basics to help you turn your profile into a powerful networking and job search tool. Open to Undergraduate and Graduate students.
In this interactive workshop, you’ll practice turning your ideas into clear, engaging pitches that grab attention and invite conversation.
Want the inside scoop on landing a job at Bell? Join us for an exclusive event. A Bell recruiter will share essential recruitment best practices, and a diverse panel of Bell professionals will offer firsthand accounts and advice. Prepare to make your application stand out and get ready to think like a recruiter!
Learn how to become aware of your attention.
Through interactive examples and hands-on Python exercises, we'll demystify some basic coding concepts and unveil its real-world applications.
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.
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 webinar, Concordia’s Chief Information Officer, Philippe Delisle, will explore what makes IT leadership truly effective, how to navigate teams through transformation, and the keys to aligning technology with organizational goals.
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.
This workshop will help you explore how to align your academic choices with future opportunities and how to begin building the skills that employers value through a variety of experiential opportunities. Please note this workshop is specifically designed for undergraduate students in Economics, but is open to all students, including those considering a program change to the Economics program.
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.
This training is offered by GradProSkills. It is only open to current graduate students and postdoctoral scholars. Join this workshop to learn when and where to look for CEGEP-level teaching positions, how to write a CV and cover letter, and what to expect during the interview process.
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.
Attend this workshop to understand the golden rules of career goal-setting and plan your next steps.
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. See you there!
In this interactive workshop, we will practice using stories to refine the habit of being a concise communicator.
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.
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.
Is your LinkedIn recruiter-ready? Swing by for a quick LinkedIn review with your friendly neighborhood career advisors!
Drawing on focus group conversations with grandmothers in 7 countries, this presentation will focus on normative assumptions of what it means to be a good grandparent.
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.
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.
Join us and take your exam skills to the next level!
You’ll learn how to create a personal pre-performance routine to manage nerves, use visualization to prepare your mind and body for your presentations, and apply the memory palace method to remember your key points without notes.
Drop by to see a 3D printer in action. Get all your questions answered by a technician about how to find and prepare prints so you are ready to use the free 3D printing service at the Sir George Williams campus.
This workshop will help you explore how to align your academic choices with future opportunities and how to begin building the skills that employers value through a variety of experiential opportunities. Please note this workshop is specifically designed for undergraduate students in Psychology, but is open to all students, including those considering a program change to the Psychology program.
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.
In this workshop, you’ll learn how to use storytelling to make strong first impressions, build connections, and communicate your skills and experiences with confidence. We’ll explore how to craft personal stories that highlight your strengths, values, and goals – and how to adapt them for different audiences and contexts.
Want to experience life as a Dance student? Join us on October 27 on campus as a Contemporary Dance Student for a Day to explore training, creation, and performance. You’ll participate in workshops, dance in our state-of-the-art studios, and experience the rhythm of life as a dance student.
Open to all members of an active Department Hiring Committee (DHC). All DHCs involved in the search process are required to participate in this session before starting the hiring process. Members would ideally attend the session prior to their first in-person DHC meeting and prior to the review of applications.
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 workshop breaks down the essentials of investing to help you take charge of your financial future.
This workshop can give you ideas on how to change your current strategies and get you back on track.
MTL Connect takes place October 28 to 31, 2025, with the theme (R)evolutions, highlighting what is shaping digital change now.
Want to experience life as a Theatre student? Gain first-hand insight into the Theatre BFA program by joining us on October 28 as a Student for a Day. You’ll join real classes, take part in hands-on workshops, and feel the energy of life in the theatre.
Open to all members of an active Department Hiring Committee (DHC). All DHCs involved in the search process are required to participate in this session before starting the hiring process. Members would ideally attend the session prior to their first in-person DHC meeting and prior to the review of applications.
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.
n this interactive workshop, you will learn how to approach interviews with the confidence and clarity of 2 seasoned Microsoft professionals and Concordia Alumni.
By attending this workshop, you will benefit from strengthening your understanding related to Concordia's expectations for academic integrity and original work.
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.
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