Adaptech
Research Network
Laura King and Alex Lussier hosted student focus groups in collaboration with the Mental Health Commission of Canada. The goal of the focus group was to inform policy, support the academic success of students, and decrease stigma regarding mental illness and other mental health problems.
Daphné Giguere-Bosse is the lucky winner of ASUS ZenPad 8.0. Her name was pulled from among those participants who completed the employment questionnaire for a study conducted by the Adaptech Research Network.
Andrea Dilibero, a student in Joelle Dayan’s class, is the lucky winner of a Samsung Galaxy Tab E. Her name was pulled from among those students who completed the ‘PowerPoint Questionnaire for Dawson Students’, part of a research study being conducted by the Adaptech Research Network.
Adaptech co-director Jennison Asuncion was interviewed for an article published in Careers and the Disabled Magazine in the special edition “Expo & Awards Issue 2017.”
Jennison Asuncion has received the 2017 National Employee of the Year Award for Outstanding Achievement from LinkedIn and CAREERS & the disABLED Magazine.
Laura King is the Coordinator of the team organizing the Second Ed-ICT International Network Symposium that will be hosted in Montreal in May.
Catherine Fichten has received the ‘prix Acfas Denise-Barbeau 2016 pour la recherche au collégial’ from l’Association francophone pour le savoir (ACFAS).
Laura King has received the Staff Recognition Award from Cégep André-Laurendeau
Catherine Fichten has been appointed to the Advisory Board of the National Center for College Students with Disabilities (NCCSD) at AHEAD
Evelyne Marcil won the prize for best title for her poster ” Dans les mots de Dédé Fortin : « Bonyeu donne moé une job »” at the Association pour la recherche au collégial (ARC) within the 84e congrès de l’Association francophone pour le savoir (Acfas)! Congratulations Evelyne!