Today's events
Math Beyond the Numbers: An EDI Panel Discussion aims to showcase the significance of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in STEM fields, with a particular focus on mathematics and statistics. Join this free event featuring performances, important discussions, art, and door prizes!
Every year, almost 100,000 Canadian couples experience a perinatal death, whether early (first 20 weeks of pregnancy) or late (between 21 weeks of pregnancy and the baby's first six weeks of life).
Le'u priests are lay ritualists who perform rites such as for prosperity, exorcism, healing, and the propitiation of local spirits, Professor Daniel Berounsky (Charles University, Prague) will introduce his research derived for extensive fieldwork and study of ritual performance in Eastern Tibetan areas.
Ongoing events
Capture your research in a snap! Graduate research in the Faculty of Arts and Science is bold, creative, and transformative. Share your research in a snap through our second annual Student Research Photo Contest.
Upcoming events
Endogenous tagging using CRISPR/Cas9 to study protein localization across human cell types
Ask your questions of how to submit a strong application
Learn about healthy eating, sleep, quitting smoking, stress management, mental health and more.
This workshop offers an open and interactive space for student participants to explore what it means to foster a culture of inclusivity in a variety of educational settings and more broadly, within our communities.
This short workshop will help you to balance and prioritize your time and get organized for the midterm mania!
The community garden is the People's Potato's main summer project.
Concordia is committed to the inclusion and participation of students with disabilities.
For grad students only. 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. We will cover essentials such as: 1. Pinpointing the best spots on the library web site for graduate students 2. Discovering services, resources and perks reserved for grad students only 3. Knowing when and how to seek in-depth assistance from Concordia subject specialists 4. Using specialized and subject-specific resources 5. Optimizing access to Concordia resources from on and off campus 6. Efficiently accessing material within and beyond Concordia Participant questions and input will be invited throughout the session. Learning objectives By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to: 1. Fully grasp the breadth and depth of resources and services available for graduate research at Concordia 2. Understand when and how to access material outside of Concordia 3. Understand how to make use of Concordia Library privileges from on and off campus
You will work on many different projects throughout your studies and career, and it is important to learn project management basics to get organized and work as a team.
Do you set excessively high standards for yourself? Are you overly critical of your performance and abilities? Are you very afraid of failure or of making mistakes? Do you measure your self-worth in terms of your achievements?
Ground and centre yourself through a lunchtime mindfulness practice.
Grow microgreens with Co-op CultivAction in the Concordia Greenhouse!
Learn how to create an impactful résumé and compelling cover letter in this comprehensive workshop and find out how to strategically showcase your skills, achievements, and experience to stand out.
Sankofa Farming Cooperative is calling on Africans/Afro-descendant/Black-Indigenous peoples to reclaim and seek the wisdom of their roots through teach-ins, workshops, media projects, Black-Indigenous farming/gardening, storytelling and rituals!
So you want to model things in 3D, 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. For this session, we are going to focus on building practical structures for lab environments. 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. No programming experience required (although it doesn't hurt). Computer and software are provided, but to walk away even better prepared, feel free to bring your own laptop and have OpenSCAD installed on your computer before the session. This workshop is open to all.
La démocratie libérale est un régime politique qui fait de la communauté des citoyens l’autorité souveraine ultime et des individus les dépositaires de droits universels et inaliénables. Que se passe-t-il dès lors si les citoyen.ne.s décident souverainement de limiter les droits des individus en situation de migration sur leur territoire?
Come join us downtown caring for the planters at the back of the Grey Nuns Residence garden located close to rue St Mathieu. Our volunteer sessions are open to everyone, from those with gardening experience to beginners!
This talk will look at Rau's onsite, ethnographic, research-based approach as it searches for solutions fostered by the creation of what the director calls “practical networks of solidarity” between local and international partners, allying – for better or for worse – the grassroots with the global.
Geshes Yongdong Losar, a scholar of Yungdrung Bön religion and graduate of the celebrated Nangzhig Monastery in Eastern Tibet will introduce the tradition of this institution, its history, curriculum of study and activities.
Find release in this high energy & rhythmic class! Discover a fusion of Afrobeat & Azonto foundations and steps from West Africa and more specifically, Ghana. All levels welcome.
Join this mindfulness drop-in series to engage in a “full body” mindfulness practice, encompassing gentle mindful movement, breathwork exercises, and guided meditations.
The act of codeswitching can feel exhausting for black folks and is often a conscious or unconscious act that Black people engage in as a means of being perceived positively with inner or outer groups.
From colorism to the racial wealth gap, racial identity, culture, codeswitching and more, this workshop will offer a detailed understanding of the significant and on-going challenges and consequences that Black folks have endured as a result of slavery, racism and colonial oppression.
This event is part of the Campus Sustainability Month and 'Glocal Learning Journey's' at the international Adaptation Futures 2023 Conference.
Featuring Concordia speakers this annual event features leading international speakers in a variety of domains all related to forms of digital transformation.
The ASP Health and Safety on Construction Sites course is a requirement for obtaining a certificate of competence, authorizing the holder to work on a construction site in Quebec. The course is also obligatory for management and control staff working mainly and usually on a construction site. The objective of the course is to develop a general understanding of everything affecting health and safety on construction sites.
This presentation will provide staff and faculty with an understanding of visible and invisible disabilities on campus. The common symptoms and characteristics associated with the most prevalent mental health conditions will also be reviewed, as well as how these conditions appear in classrooms, offices, meeting rooms, and on campus. Strategies for barrier reduction will be addressed.
Discussing the role of generative AI in the university classroom
Faculty members can learn how to design a new real-world project-based student experience for an upcoming course.
One stop shop information session on future internship opportunities
Have a hard time understanding and remembering your readings? This workshop will teach you how to select the most important information in a reading and look at ways to effectively review and apply what you’ve learned. We will be reviewing strategies for both hardcopy and digital textbooks.
Drop by our Spirituali-tea for some snacks, coffee and tea! Meet our team and make new friends.
We will cover features such as pivot tables, building and maintaining budgets, advanced formulas, and data management techniques. You’ll be given a template to practice using pivot tables, a budget, and managing data while following along with the facilitator. Sophia is excited to answer all your questions!
Access to nature in urban environments can be limited, so why not increase our indoor greenery to help boost our spirits?
Join Cinema Politica Concordia for the Montreal premiere of BREAKING SOCIAL followed by a Q&A with director Fredrik Gertten!
Join us for the official launch of the Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF) program to electrify society.
Cybersecurity events, financial analysts, and earnings forecast uncertainty
Learn how to make a great impression
Learn how to chart your academic and career path
Pop into our online Student Service Station via Zoom every Wednesday from 11:30-12:30: a one-stop shop to ask questions!
Take a break and spend a mini retreat walking and contemplating nature and your steps.
In this hands-on workshop, you will have the opportunity to practice masterful communication through prepared speeches and presentations, improvisational speaking, and storytelling in a fun and supportive environment.
MIGS will host the inaugural Montreal International Security Summit on 11-12 October.
Come and join the MFSC on this amazing volunteering activity in which we'll contribute to fight food insecurity in Montreal.
Career Counsellors and Academic Advisors can help answer your questions
Ask your questions of how to submit a strong application
This session will introduce some practical strategies for making grading more consistent and transparent. The session will also present what effective feedback looks like and discuss common questions like: How many As should I give? How much time should I spend grading each assignment? How much feedback should I give to each student?...and more.
This workshop offers university faculty an opportunity to explore and familiarize themselves with the latest features in Moodle 4.1. Participants will learn about the tools and features that Moodle 4.1 offers, aiming to enhance their teaching and streamline administrative tasks. Through this interactive session, faculty members will learn how to leverage the new features to create engaging courses, facilitate student collaboration, personalize learning experiences, and efficiently manage their courses. By the end of the workshop, participants will be prepared to begin utilizing the advanced capabilities of Moodle 4.1.
This is the registration form for the Anti-Racism Workshop Series, a two-part training program. The first session is theory based and designed to encourage reflection upon contemporary concepts and issues around race as well as racism history. We also pay particular attention to the manifestations and maintenance of racism in the workplace. The second part involves an applied approach, designed to promote, and implement anti-racism best practices through scenarios.
Would you like to train your brain to pay attention more effectively? Then this is the workshop for you. Learn how to become aware of your attention.
For graduate students only. OpenRefine is a powerful, free tool that simplifies working with messy data. During this workshop, attendees will learn how OpenRefine can be used to clean and normalize data sets, reorder columns, filter data, and transform data sets into different file types.
Stretch your creative problem-solving muscles in our newly launched design challenge, a low-stakes, high impact workshop. This 3 hour event centers on a challenge that impacts students’ daily lives and how to use design thinking to generate solutions and shape our future.
Learn how your values connect with your career path
This study day will gather academic researchers from various horizons around the subject of the printed image since the 1880s.
Getting enough restful sleep is one of the best ways to improve your learning and your grades.
The theoretical foundations of statistical science distinguish the subject from the many fields of research in which statistical thinking is a key intellectual component. In this talk I will emphasize the ongoing importance and relevance of theoretical advances and theoretical thinking through some illustrative examples from the scientific literature. Friday, October 13, 2023 at 3pm in LB 646 Followed by a reception in LB 921-04 SGW Campus, Concordia University
Join the Concordia Art Hive (Loyola Campus) for a time of mindful art making. Bring or start a textile based project (crochet, beading, embroidery,etc.) to connect with others and/or enjoy some slowness.
The “Universal Language of Images”: Interdisciplinary Assemblages in Postwar Experimental Cinema.
Each month, we will engage with an article on student (dis)engagement in higher education and adaptive strategies. All Concordia teaching staff (including teaching assistants) and other staff by special request — regardless of whether you had time to read the full article. We’ll start with small group discussions each session and then collectively develop a practical knowledge base. Subtopics may include whole-person education, relational learning, flexible pedagogy, or student participation.
This is the registration form for the Anti-Racism Workshop Series, a two-part training program. The first session is theory based and designed to encourage reflection upon contemporary concepts and issues around race as well as racism history. We also pay particular attention to the manifestations and maintenance of racism in the workplace. The second part involves an applied approach, designed to promote, and implement anti-racism best practices through scenarios.
In this interactive workshop, you’ll learn the basics so you can take your next steps with greater knowledge and tools.
Join our 4-part workshop to look at spiritual roots of North American environmentalism, and take time to reflect on our care for the planet.
Discover new ways to improve student study skills and learner engagement. In this book club, we will read and discuss Saundra Yancy McGuire’s highly acclaimed book, Teaching Students How to Learn: Strategies you can incorporate into any course to improve student metacognition, study skills and motivation. Faculty will receive a physical copy of the book and should plan their time to read two short, selected chapters each month.
On Her Lips, From God: Sexual Violence, Charismatic Speech, and Authority in Early Christianity
A Raspberry Pi is a very small and inexpensive computer, but what can you do with it? There are so many possibilities; we are going to start by building a device for your cat (or dog, or goldfish) to send you selfies. Ideally, this will inspire you to put this tiny, inexpensive computer to work in both practical and fun ways. This is a fun workshop for getting starting with a Raspberry Pi. No pet ownership is actually required, we will connect a motion detector and a camera to a Raspberry Pi computer and use a short Python script. No electronics or programming knowledge required, all are welcome.
This session offers an open and interactive space for student-facing professionals to explore what it means to foster a culture of inclusivity in a variety of educational settings and service delivery contexts. Join us as we explore ways to build equity into our daily work and practice.
SAY MORE is a monthly lunch time gathering to connect either in person or online. Each event will have a community facilitator. See the calendar HERE for registration and the various activities planned! Bring your lunch and join us! Coffee, snacks, and tea provided.
The past decade has seen a rise in populist governments taking aim at culture and education, going so far as to close academic programs and change college boards, as we saw recently in Florida, entire universities, as we saw in Hungary, and to dismantle existing cultural infrastructure, as we saw in Brazil under Bolsonaro.
Integrated and Heterogeneous Mobile Edge Caching (MEC) Networks
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