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 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.

Come and challenge our 3D escape room and win a $3,000 scholarship

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!

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!

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).

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.

This 4-part workshop series prepares us for unpleasant moments while you are on the stage, in person or remotely.

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.

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.

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 room H-1220 or via Zoom.

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!

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.

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!

Explore various strategies that will help you land your next job. Discover tools to research the job market, find companies of interest and get tips on how to conquer the visible and hidden market.

In this session, participants will be asked to bring their in-progress applications for a first round of peer-review and workshopping.

In this crash course, you will consider how to listen, understand your consumer, use practical tips, and face your fears. Through research, stories, case studies and practice, you will leave feeling more confident and prepared to sell.

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.

Join our short presentation where we'll showcase the company and what we do, while talking about the type of projects that people can expect to work on.

Whether you are just getting started or you manage an established channel as part of your job, this session will help you improve your social media marketing skills and level up professionally.

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).

In this workshop, you will learn from research, self-reflection, case studies, small group discussions, and models, in order to help you thrive through stressful situations.

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.

This workshop is tuned in to recognizing your uniqueness. Come ready to brainstorm ways to apply your UQ to add colour to the world.

This facilitated learning experience will provide you with a proven framework for building a startup concept and help you produce a comprehensive plan for its next steps. Weekly interactive sessions will be facilitated by experienced D3 facilitators, who will keep you inspired and on track to take your ideas and skills further, following completion of the course.

This reading group welcomes Concordians with an interest in immigration studies, from all levels of knowledge and disciplines.

At this workshop, meet with a Concordia Strength and Conditioning Coach and a Concordia Health Promotion Specialist. Ask your questions about fitting in home workouts and building healthy lifestyle habits.

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.

Telling a good story is key and we will talk about how to identify and structure these stories so that you are prepared for anything. We will also provide tools and resources to research employers so that you are confident and ready for your interview!

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.

Think you can't get a real job with an undergraduate degree in Arts and Science? Think again. Learn how to define your professional branding, to empower your self-esteem and to identify your top soft/hard skills you need to succeed your career.

Find out when to use sources, how to use them, and how to paraphrase. Learn about Concordia’s Academic Code of Conduct, what happens if you are charged with plagiarism, and how to AVOID doing it in the first place!

In this workshop, we’ll explore what’s new on the seven most popular social media platforms from the lenses of content creators and advertisers. You’ll get a comprehensive overview of audiences, trends and performance benchmarks to help you navigate the ever-changing social media ecosystem.

Participate in an interactive discussion with four Concordia alumni who have pursued careers in the community sector. Our panelists will share their experiences on building their careers, which skills are crucial for their work and why they chose to focus on supporting others.

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!

Throughout your journey, you will learn that UX is all about listening, focusing on business goals, and creating a collaborative process that will enable your team to take meaningful action.

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).

This workshop is designed to bring awareness to current and future researchers of the impact of research on Indigenous communities, collectives and organizations. Discussion topics include: access to communities; data management; Indigenous perspectives on and experiences with research; OCAP principles; intellectual property rights; and Indigenous research ethics and protocols. Participants will be invited to reflect on respectful and mutually beneficial ways to conduct research. They will also explore ways to facilitate Indigenous participation in research, building Indigenous research capacity and adequately preparing graduate students before they undertake research on Indigenous people and/or in their communities.

This facilitated learning experience will provide you with a proven framework for building a startup concept and help you produce a comprehensive plan for its next steps. Weekly interactive sessions will be facilitated by experienced D3 facilitators, who will keep you inspired and on track to take your ideas and skills further, following completion of the course.

Virtual teams and digital workplaces are becoming increasingly common in today's labor market. Drop in to learn about key trends in the digital economy and which tools you should be familiar with to be sufficiently prepared.

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

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.

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.

Design Your Future is an innovative developmental lab that combines design thinking and coaching methodologies. The aim is to educate participants in how to create a professional pathway with the mindset and toolkit of a designer.

Find out how to stop procrastinating and catch up, make a plan, prioritize tasks, break things down, and create momentum. This workshop will walk you through some valuable time management and study strategies designed to help you make the most of the next few weeks.

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 how to use your values, decision-making and perseverance to re-design fulfilling career goals; learn how to get more career satisfaction and happiness in your lives.

Storytelling is a proven tool that is key to positively influencing people, driving positive change, shifting corporate cultures, establishing credibility, connecting people and championing ideas. This interactive workshop will help kick start your storytelling prowess through practical tips and fun activities.

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!

Are you worried about unintentionally committing an Academic Offence? Learn everything you will need to know about the Academic Code of Conduct, various offences and sanctions while completing specialized activities at this workshop.

In this session, participants will be asked to bring their in-progress applications for a second round of peer-review and workshopping.

Decision-making is a big part of life, but how do you know when you've made the right choice? Attend this workshop to improve your decision-making approach so that you will make well-informed decisions about your education and career paths.

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).

Through small group discussions, videos, mind mapping, and goal setting you will design your own Live Your Strengths Action Plan and leave with a greater understanding of the PERMA model and how it can help you flourish!

Details coming soon!

This workshop gives an overview of the art of persuasion, an important communication strategy for work and life. Together and in small groups, we will experiment with ways to pitch your ideas.

This facilitated learning experience will provide you with a proven framework for building a startup concept and help you produce a comprehensive plan for its next steps. Weekly interactive sessions will be facilitated by experienced D3 facilitators, who will keep you inspired and on track to take your ideas and skills further, following completion of the course.

This workshop provides a systematic and thorough introduction to all aspects of project life cycle and its management. Having the skills sets to effectively manage a project using the appropriate techniques, is becoming increasingly important in today’s world. The workshop provides an overview of the project life cycle stages as well as the project management knowledge areas as defined by the Project Management Professional (PMP) organization. It emphasizes that project management is a professional discipline with its own tools, body of knowledge, and skills. Concepts are reinforced by case studies throughout the workshop.