{"id":1966,"date":"2019-09-16T15:11:48","date_gmt":"2019-09-16T19:11:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/news\/?p=1966"},"modified":"2021-08-04T16:58:38","modified_gmt":"2021-08-04T20:58:38","slug":"no-classes-sept-27-as-dawson-college-mobilizes-for-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/news\/no-classes-sept-27-as-dawson-college-mobilizes-for-climate-change\/","title":{"rendered":"No classes Sept. 27 as Dawson College Mobilizes for Climate Change"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t.buttons-group {\n\t\t\t\tdisplay: flex;\n\t\t\t\tflex-flow: row wrap;\n\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t\t.buttons-group>div {\n\t\t\t\twidth: 100%;\n\t\t\t\talign-items: stretch;\n\t\t\t\tdisplay: flex;\n\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t\t.buttons-group.columns-2>div {\n\n\t\t\t\twidth: 49%;\n\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t\t.buttons-group.columns-3>div {\n\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33.3%;\n\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t\t.buttons-group.columns-4>div {\n\n\t\t\t\twidth: 25%;\n\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t\t.buttons-group .dc_btn {\n\n\t\t\t\tjustify-content: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 100%;\n\t\t\t\tflex-direction: initial;\n\t\t\t\tpadding: 20% 10%;\n\n\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t\t.dc_btn {\n\t\t\t\tcursor: pointer;\n\t\t\t\tpadding: 10px 20px;\n\t\t\t\tpadding: 1rem 2rem;\n\t\t\t\tcolor: #000;\n\t\t\t\ttext-decoration: none !important;\n\t\t\t\tdisplay: inline-block;\n\t\t\t\tmargin: 2px 2px 0px 0px;\n\t\t\t\tfont-weight: normal !important;\n\t\t\t\t\/*display: flex;\n\t\t\t\talign-items: center;*\/\n\t\t\t\t\/*flex-direction: row-reverse;*\/\n\t\t\t\tfont-family: \"Open Sans\", Arial, sans-serif;\n\t\t\t\t\/**  Oswald,  *\/\n\t\t\t\tletter-spacing: 0.6px;\n\t\t\t\t\/* text-transform: uppercase; 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It is not a day off. <strong>Employees are requested to inform their managers if they intend to participate in the mobilization or if they will be coming to work as usual.<\/strong> <strong>The College will remain open.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Dawson Earth Action Morning, Friday, Sept. 27 at 9 a.m.:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>9 a.m.: Complimentary coffee and bagels for students, faculty and staff meeting at the College. (Conrod\u2019s)<\/li>\n<li>9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.: The Dawson Teachers\u2019 Union (DTU) in collaboration with the Dawson Support Staff Union (DSSU) and the Association of Dawson Professionals (ADP) will offer workshops and talks related to climate change and the environment<\/li>\n<li>There will also be Living Campus tours offered by the Sustainability Office<\/li>\n<li>The Dawson Green Earth Club and DSU are inviting students to meet at 10 a.m. in front of the Dawson Theatre before joining with Concordia and McGill students and walking over to the march together<\/li>\n<li>Students have come up with the hashtag <strong>#DawsonRising<\/strong>, which you can use to show your support on social media<\/li>\n<li>You can also share your support by clicking \u201cgoing\u201d or \u201cinterested\u201d in the <strong>Dawson College Facebook event<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2416148961839003\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2416148961839003\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Global Climate Strike, Friday, Sept. 27 at 12 p.m.:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Montreal march in support of the Global Climate Strike begins at noon<\/li>\n<li>Departure point: Sir George-\u00c9tienne Cartier Monument in Mount Royal Park (on Park Avenue just north of Duluth Street)<\/li>\n<li>Greta Thunberg will be joining the Montreal march<\/li>\n<li>Expected to be one of the biggest on the planet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <style>\n            .highlight{ padding: 20px; padding-bottom: 12px; margin: 15px 0; overflow: hidden; width: 100%;}\n            .highlight.white{ background-color: #f8f8f8; border: 1px solid #d1d1d1; }\n            .highlight.blue{ background: #ADD2FF; background:rgba(173, 210, 255, 0.33);  }\n            .highlight.red{ background: #ff7979; }\n            .highlight.orange{ background: #F7A95C; }\n            .highlight.green{ background: #D3F5D6; }\n            .highlight.purple{ background: #CF9BFA; }\n            .highlight.yellow{ background:#fff6c0; }\n            .highlight.dark{ background: #333; color: #fff; }\n            .highlight.dark p, .highlight.dark a{ color: #fff; }\n            .highlight.grey{ background: #dfdfdf; }\n\n            .highlight h2:first-of-type,\n            .highlight h3:first-of-type{\n                margin-top: 0;\n            }\n\n\t\t\t.highlight li{\n\t\t\t\tlist-style: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\n\n\n\n\n            \/*\n\t\t\tblue #ddeafa\n\t\t\tred #ECAAC1\n\t\t\torange #FFC286\n\t\t\tgreen #84F08D\n\t\t\tpurple #CF9BFA\n\t\t\twhite #fff\n\t\t\tblack #333 ~ font #fff\n\t\t\t*\/\n\n        <\/style>\n\n\t\t<div style=\"position:relative; padding:40px 30px 25px 30px;\" class=\"highlight blue \"><span style=\"border-bottom-right-radius:10px; text-transform:uppercase; position:absolute; padding:5px 20px; padding-left:5px; background:#888; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.43); font-size:12px; color:#fff; left:0; top:0;\"><i class=\"fa fa-tag\"><\/i> Note<\/span>\n<h4>*There are two exceptions to day class cancellations:<\/h4>\n<p><strong>AEC program cohorts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Accounting Principles gr. 103 from 9 a.m. \u2013 4 p.m.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Network Administration gr. 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