Today's events
As presenters and workshop facilitators we are all mindful of the importance of engaging participants and creating experiences that are welcoming and accessible. This presentation will look at the importance of designing accessible and inclusive presentations, as well as offer tips and best practices in accessibility and inclusion. Barriers experienced by participants with hearing, vision, and mobility impairments, as well as medical and mental health conditions will be addressed.
Gain valuable advice and insights for starting your engineering profession
Join Annie Gérin, dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts, and Natalie Voland, president and chief vision officer of Gestion immobilière Quo Vadis, for an open house at the Lachine Canal Studio. This 1,400 sq. ft. artists' workspace was generously donated by Natalie Voland to Concordia University as of 2019.
Design Against Design argues for the urgent necessity of critical engagement and political resistance through graphic practice. It draws on insights from the practice of LOKI, a small graphic design studio committed to working with social movements towards radical political change.
Ongoing events
The Webster Library is pleased to present Me, Myself, and AI: Is This My Voice, an exhibition showcasing the works and reflections of design and computation arts students of the fall 2023 DART491 discursive design studies course.
The FOFA Gallery is excited to invite you to our two newest exhibitions, Tidelines [Lignes de marée] + HYBRID CONDITION: TURBO.
Our point with this exhibit is to address issues of global concern, but with a localized significance. The subjects focused on are mental health struggles in South Asia, the effects of climate change in Karachi in Pakistan, the sexism indoctrinated in Indian culture, physical and mental health issues in Vietnamese society, and poverty in Cambodia.
Welcome to the Faculty of Arts and Science's (FAS) Touchstone new student advising session. As a new student there is much you need to know! At this mandatory advising session, you will hear from advisors from Student Academic Services (SAS) and your department. Many dates/times are offered so pick one that works for you but, the earlier you attend a Touchstone, the earlier you can register for your courses! Registration is required!
Upcoming events
A pink rose breast cancer awareness fundraiser at Concordia University
The event aims to provide a platform for autistic artists and foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of neurodiversity within the community.
Join us for a series of engaging and informative art education workshops. Our workshops will cover various topics, including child art, textile techniques, environment in art, narrative approaches, classroom management, inclusivity, museum education, contextualized education, and more.
When planning engaging events, it is essential to design these events with accessibility and inclusivity in mind. This presentation will examine how to reduce barriers to participation and will offer tips and best practices on designing accessible and inclusive in-person and virtual events.
Throughout this workshop, you will learn about how years of inequality around housing and jobs have compounding effects on Black people’s potential to obtain better economic outcomes as a minority group with one of the highest rates of poverty.
In her talk, Linda Kaljundi argues that while Eastern European museums have been the site of various and often fierce debates about the legacies of colonialism, they also offer valuable case studies and models for the decolonization of Eastern Europe and Central Asia more broadly.
A quick and simple introduction to the Linux operating system. This workshop is for beginners with little to no experience working with this free and open-source OS.
Moving to Montreal? Looking to kick-start your housing search? Learn how to find safe, affordable housing with the Concordia Student Union's Housing and Job Resource Centre.
Mapping the Invisible City: Revealing the Intangible Heritage of Parc-Extension through Narrative Cartography
Join Amr Addas, Strategic Advisor for Sustainability at JMSB, and Erkki Liikanen, Chairman of the IFRS foundation, for a fireside chat. They will discuss the adoption of the ISSB, pushback on sustainability, and of the momentum of disclosure frameworks worldwide.
The Hidden Layers of Blockchains: Technical Nuances and their Unforeseen Consequences
The Student Service Station is a weekly event that takes place every Wednesday from 11:30 am. to 12:30 p.m. Connect with academic advisors and student services staff to get the answers you need quickly.
Certain Rational Solution of the fifth Painlevé equation and their asymptotic behaviour
Learn Tips and Tricks for your Graduate Programs Application
In this hands-on workshop you will learn how to use Zotero, a desktop and web-based tool that you can use to organize the references you find in library catalogues and databases, insert citations in your papers, and prepare bibliographies or reference lists quickly and effectively, in a wide variety of citation styles (e.g. APA, MLA, Chicago, et cetera). We will look at how to integrate Zotero with Microsoft Word, LibreOffice, and Google Docs. We will also cover how to share folders and citations (e.g., for collaborative projects or to disseminate reading lists). No experience with Zotero is necessary.
The Concordia Research and Education for Athletic Therapy Excellence (CREATE) Conference is the only academic oriented event in Canada specifically designed to host both professional and student researchers to disseminate their knowledge creation and network among peers in the field of athletic therapy.
Workshop Objective: To support Principal Investigators with the Seed Round of Volt-age as they implement projects to advance partnerships with community/business organizations for community decarbonization.
Classrooms reflect the world in which we live and represent the diversity within. By implementing inclusive teaching practices, instructors can create learning environments in which all students feel like they belong, can learn at high levels, and reach their true potential. To support instructors in creating inclusive learning environments, this presentation will introduce several inclusive teaching practices that can be immediately used to benefit all students.
Iron Aura is an MFA thesis exhibition presented by MFA candidate Tanea Hynes at Concordia University. This photo-based exhibition examines the aura of open-pit iron mining, which encompasses a complex social culture and profound relationships between workers and the land.
May 17: A symposium of sustainable research, activism and advocacy for menstrual equity in higher education.
Cyber-Attack Detection Methodologies for Cyber-Physical Systems: A System Theoretic Approach
Seismic analysis of concrete gravity dams using a novel time domain spectral finite element method
Three Essays on Social Security Disability Insurance Participation
Join Concordia President Graham Carr for our annual Garnet Key celebration, where we will honour the 66th Key for its achievements and induct the 67th Key.
Join us for a series of engaging and informative art education workshops. Our workshops will cover various topics, including child art, textile techniques, environment in art, narrative approaches, classroom management, inclusivity, museum education, contextualized education, and more.
Three Essays on R&D Competition with Spillovers: Theory and Experiment
Numerical simulation of toppling failure for jointed rock masses
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll be given a template to practice the beginner fundamentals of excel and follow along with the facilitator.
Starting your undergraduate studies in fall 2024? Let's face it, university studies can be totally different reality from what you may have experienced in high school or CEGEP. Open to all new undergraduate students starting in summer and fall 2024.
Performance of GFRP bars for reinforced concrete beams under fatigue loading
Grad school (whether a course- or thesis-based program) can be a totally different reality from what you experienced in undergraduate studies.
In this workshop, we will explore the importance of forming and attending to our racial identity and how living in a predominately White culture can impact our ability to develop our racial identity.
For graduate 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.
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.
Celonis is hosting a three-day conference to develop process mining expertise across Toronto (May 21st), Ottawa (May 22nd), and Montreal (May 23rd). Process mining can be implemented within academia, research, and industry.
Advanced Stochastic Programming and Machine Learning Models for Healthcare Planning, Scheduling, and Prediction Problems
Are you worried about what university will be like? Join us to learn how to get the most out of your first year and be in the right mindset to start university.
Queer occult: How queer people in Montreal “reclaim” practices of astrology, tarot, and magic to divest from legacies of settler colonialism, whiteness, and imperial modernity
The purpose of this interest group is to support faculty in applying or improving their application of contemplative practices in their classroom to promote well-being and a compassionate classroom, to further course goals, and to support learning. We will be meeting regularly for discussion, exploration and guided practice to get first-hand experience with different practices; experimenting to receive peer feedback; inviting members to lead thematic sessions; and potentially co-creating resources to support our practices.
Triple product p-adic L-functions for finite slope families and a p-adic Gross–Zagier formula
In this workshop, we will share concrete actions and real stories to help you recognize and build upon the skills you need to negotiate confidently.
In this hands-on experience, you'll harness the power of life design thinking to gain profound insights into your strengths, passions, interests, and values.
This two-part training program offers an open and interactive space for research assistants and graduate students to delve into equity concepts and principles and provides tools to help foster a research environment that is both enriching and accessible to diverse perspectives.
Faculty and staff: Learn what the Rhodes Scholarship is, what it funds, eligibility criteria and hear more from regional secretaries and current Scholars about how to encourage and support students in their application.
In this interactive workshop, we will help you build your collaboration skills and explore creativity, emotional intelligence, leadership, negotiation, strategic thinking and more through a dynamic and transformative activity.
Hosted by the Concordia University Alumni Association, this event honours the achievements of our exceptional community members.
Looking to speed up your thesis or research paper writing? Feeling isolated or frustrated in the process? Join Concordia's 3-day Thesis Boost Writing Retreat at Loyola Campus.
Soyons honnêtes, étudier à l'université peut être une expérience complètement différente de celle que tu peux avoir vécue au secondaire ou au CEGEP.
This session will provide an overview of "prompt engineering": the process of crafting and structuring text to effectively communicate with generative AI models. Core concepts and best practices of prompt engineering, as well as how you can use these tools in all aspects of your life will also be discussed.
Showcase your research! Submit your abstract for the student poster competition on Wednesday, May 29 and/or the thematic poster session on Thursday, May 30.
Moving to Montreal? Looking to kick-start your housing search? Learn how to find safe, affordable housing with the Concordia Student Union's Housing and Job Resource Centre.
Join us at Loyola campus on Thursday, May 30 for the Inaugural School of Health conference. Bringing together professionals and experts in the fields of biomedical science and engineering research, clinical research and prevention, and community health research, the conference includes a full scientific program, including breakout sessions on each of the themes.
In this workshop, we’ll explore the art of asking questions to gather insights, understand people around us and avoid conflicts during brainstorms and collaborations.
Having trouble navigating course registration? Welcome Crew Mentors have you covered! Learn the basics of using the Student Hub including your CU Account and Student Centre.
This workshop will encourage you to explore how to be a beginner and get comfortable with the self-compassion and joy that arrives along the way.
Are you a parent? Register your child, ages 5 and up, for a unique event that offers the opportunity to step into the world of business for a day.
Le Centre des étudiants parents de l’Université Concordia a le plaisir d’annoncer sa collaboration avec la grande journée des petits entrepreneurs 2024! Préparez-vous à vivre une journée mettant à l’honneur la créativité, l’innovation et l’esprit entrepreneurial.
Three Essays on Cryptocurrency Analytics and Forecasting by Using Deep Learning Models
In this hands-on workshop you will learn how to use Zotero, a desktop and web-based tool that you can use to organize the references you find in library catalogues and databases, insert citations in your papers, and prepare bibliographies or reference lists quickly and effectively, in a wide variety of citation styles (e.g. APA, MLA, Chicago, et cetera). We will look at how to integrate Zotero with Microsoft Word, LibreOffice, and Google Docs. We will also cover how to share folders and citations (e.g., for collaborative projects or to disseminate reading lists). No experience with Zotero is necessary.
Learn what the Rhodes Scholarship is, what it funds, eligibility criteria and hear more about the experience from current and recent Rhodes Scholars.
This beginner-friendly workshop focuses on fundamental data visualization principles, emphasizing the art of storytelling through data.
This two-part training program offers an open and interactive space for research assistants and graduate students to delve into equity concepts and principles and provides tools to help foster a research environment that is both enriching and accessible to diverse perspectives.
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!
Starting your undergraduate studies in fall 2024? Let's face it, university studies can be totally different reality from what you may have experienced in high school or CEGEP. Open to all new undergraduate students starting in summer and fall 2024.
Join us for "Dynamical Days," an inaugural Dynamics and Number Theory workshop, taking place from June 5th to 7th, 2024, at Concordia University, located at 1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W., Montreal, QC. Hosted by the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, this conference marks a pioneering event for Concordia University featuring renowned number theorists from around the globe! This event promises to be a gathering of esteemed scholars in the field, offering a unique opportunity for learning, collaboration, and advancement in the realms of dynamics and number theory. June 5-7, 2024 Concordia University - Room TBA 1450 Guy Street (JMSB Building) Montreal, QC Participants: Jason Bell (University of Waterloo), Rob Benedetto (Amherst College), Laura DeMarco (Harvard), Vesselin Dimitrov (Caltech), Andrea Ferraguti (University of Brescia), Patrick Ingram (York University), Rafe Jones (Carleton College), Nicole Looper (University of Illinois at Chicago), Myrto Mavraki (University of Toronto), Matt Olechnowicz (Concordia University), Alina Ostafe (University of New South Wales), Carlo Pagano (Concordia University), Joe Silverman (Brown University), Umberto Zannier (Scuola Normale Superiore) For inquiries, please contact dynamical.days@concordia.ca
In this session, you will learn about and practice the phases of effective project management. By defining the role of the project manager and learning the phases of project management, you will be well-prepared to say “yes” to new projects with the confidence that your expertise will be well put to use.
In this follow-up to Part 1, we will dig into the first phase of project management to explore, practice, and get feedback on our contracting skills.
Convergence, Research, Intervention (CRI) 2024
Grad school (whether a course- or thesis-based program) can be a totally different reality from what you experienced in undergraduate studies.
This workshop will explore and help you understand the concept of the hidden curriculum within educational environments. Participants will gain insights into the unspoken norms, values, and expectations that influence student experiences, behaviors, and success.
Career Counsellors and Academic Advisors can help answer your questions
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