Selected for the D-30 Disability Impact List
Asuncion, J. (2020). Selected for the D-30 Disability Impact List. Diversability, United States.
Scholarship from the Quebec Association of Post-secondary Students with Disabilities (AQEIPS)
Rioux-Massie, M.-E. (2020). Recipient of a scholarship from the Quebec Association of Post-secondary Students with Disabilities (AQEIPS). Montréal, Québec.
Scholarship from the Center for Research on Work Disability Policy
Rioux-Massie, M.-E. (2020). Recipient of the a scholarship from the Center for Research on Work Disability Policy. Montréal, Québec.
Bourse d’Excellence de la Fondation CRHA
Rioux-Massie, M.-E. (2020). Recipient of the Bourse d’Excellence de la Fondation CRHA, Université de Montréal, Québec.
Bourse de soutien du Département des relations industrielles
Rioux-Massie, M.-E. (2020). Recipient of the Bourse de soutien du département des relations industrielles. Université de Laval, Québec.
2018 Century of Change Award
Asuncion, J. (2018, April). Recipient of the Century of Change Award. Canadian National Institute for the Blind, Toronto, Canada.
Member of the Chaire de recherche sur l’intégration et la gestion des diversités en emploi (CRIDE)
Rioux-Massie, M.-E. (2018). Member of the Chaire de recherche sur l’intégration et la gestion des diversités en emploi (CRIDE), Université de Laval, Québec.
Recipient of the 2018 Stephen Garff Marriott Award.
Asuncion, J. (2018, January). Recipient of the 2018 Stephen Garff Marriott Award. American Foundation for the Blind, United States.
Keynote speaker: 2nd Ed-ICT International Network Symposium
Asuncion, J. (2017, May). Keynote speaker: 2nd Ed-ICT International Network Symposium, Montréal, Canada.
Keynote speaker: Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)
Asuncion, J. (2017, May). Keynote speaker: Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), Copenhagen, Denmark.
2017 National Employeee of the Year Award for Outstanding Achievement from CAREER & the disABLED Magazine.
Asuncion, J. (2017). 2017 National Employee of the Year Award for Outstanding Achievement. LinkedIn and CAREER & the disABLED Magazine.
Laura King has been named the Coordinator of the Second Ed-ICT International Network Symposium.
King, L. (2017). Coordinator of the Second Ed-ICT International Network Symposium, Montreal, Quebec.
prix Acfas Denise-Barbeau 2016 pour la recherche au collégial
Fichten, C. (2016). Recipient of the prix Acfas Denise-Barbeau 2016 pour la recherche au collégial. Association francophone pour le savoir (ACFAS), Montreal.
Staff Recognition Award from Cégep André-Laurendeau
King, L. (2016). Recipient of the Staff Recognition Award. Cégep André-Laurendeau, Montréal
Catherine Fichten has been appointed to the Advisory Board of the National Center for College Students with Disabilities (NCCSD) at AHEAD in the United States
Fichten, C. (2016). Appointed to the Advisory Board of the National Center for College Students with Disabilities (NCCSD) at AHEAD, United States
Dawson College Graduation Honours List
Vo, C. (2016). Dawson College Graduation Honours List. Dawson College, Montreal
Best title for a poster
Marcil, E. (2016). Prize for best title for a poster. Association pour la recherche au collégial (ARC)
Mention d’honneur de l’Association québécoise de pédagogie collégiale
King, L. (2016). Recipient of the Mention d’honneur de l’Association québécoise de pédagogie collégiale. Association québécoise de pédagogie collégiale
NDT Technologies Inc. Scholarship
Vo, C. (2016). NDT Technologies Inc. Scholarship. Awarded by Concordia University.
CSUN Fred Strache Leadership Award
Fichten, C. (2016). Recipient of the CSUN Fred Strache Leadership Award. California State University.
Invited Accessibility Ambassador and Session Moderator. 2015 iQuerySF Conference
Asuncion, J. (2015, June). Invited Accessibility Ambassador and Session Moderator. 2015 iQuerySF Conference. San Francisco, California
Invited judge. San Francisco Day of Civic Hacking (part of the National Day of Civic Hacking)
Asuncion, J. (2015, June). Invited judge. San Francisco Day of Civic Hacking (part of the National Day of Civic Hacking). San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California
Invited judge. 2015 U.S. SS12 Finals, Project: Possibility
Asuncion, J. (2015, March). Invited judge 2015 U.S. SS12 Finals, Project: Possibility. San Diego, California
Keynote speaker: Accessibility Camp New York City
Asuncion, J. (2015, September). Keynote speaker: Accessibility Camp New York City. Brooklyn, New York City.
Keynote speaker: Future of Web Design Conference
Asuncion, J. (2015, October). Keynote speaker: Future of Web Design Conference, San Francisco, California.
Organizer of Accessibility Camp Bay Area
Asuncion, J. (2015, February). Organizer of Accessibility Camp Bay Area. Mountain View, California
Odette Raymond appointed as a M.Ed. thesis supervisor for a PERFORMA student
Raymond, O. (2015). Appointed as a M.Ed. thesis supervisor for PERFORMA, Sherbrooke University.
Prix Gérald-Sigouin from AQPC
Havel, A. (2015, June). Recipient of the Prix Gérald-Sigouin, Association Québécoise de Pédagogie Collégiale (AQPC).
Dawson College Research Recognition Award for 2014-2015
Havel, A. (2015, May). Recipient of the Dawson College Research Recognition Award for 2014-2015, Montreal.
Fonds de Recherche du Québec – Santé (FRQS)
Chauvin, A. (2015). Fonds de Recherche du Québec – Santé (FRQS) scholarship. Awarded by FRQS for his PhD studies at Concordia University.
Fonds de Recherche du Québec – Santé (FRQS) scholarship
Martiniello, N. (2015). Fonds de Recherche du Québec – Santé (FRQS) scholarship. Awarded by FRQS for her doctoral studies at the Université de Montréal.
Jennison appointed Co-Chair for the International Technology and Persons with Disabilities Conference, CSUN
Asuncion, J. (2015). Appointed to Advisory Council, International Technology and Persons with Disabilities Conference, Center on Disabilities, California State University, Northridge (CSUN).
Featured speaker: Ontario Library and Information Technology Association Division, 2014 Ontario Library Association Super Conference
Asuncion, J. (2015, January). Featured speaker: Ontario Library and Information Technology Association Division, 2014 Ontario Library Association Super Conference. Toronto, Ontario
Judge. Accessibility Internet Rally (OpenAIR), Knowbility.
Asuncion, J. (2014-2015). Judge. Accessibility Internet Rally (OpenAIR), Knowbility. Austin, Texas
Founder of the Bay Area Accessibility and Inclusive Design Meetup
Asuncion, J. (2014, January – present). Founder of the Bay Area Accessibility and Inclusive Design Meetup
Organizer of Accessibility Camp Bay Area
Asuncion, J. (2014, March). Organizer of Accessibility Camp Bay Area. Mountain View, California.
Asuncion, J. (2014, December). Co-leader of the Accessibility Camp Los Angeles. Los Angeles, California
Asuncion, J. (2014, December). Co-leader of the Accessibility Camp Los Angeles. Los Angeles, California
Odette Raymond appointed as a resource person for the Institut des troubles d’apprentissage
Raymond, O. (2014). Appointed as a resource person for the Institut des Troubles d’Apprentissage.
Centre for Research on Brain, Language and Music (CRBLM) Fellowship
Chauvin, A. (2014). Centre for Research on Brain, Language and Music (CRBLM) Fellowship.
Entrance scholarship
Lesage, G. (2014). Bishop’s University Foundation Entrance Scholarship. Awarded by Bishop’s University.
M.A. Educational Psychology – School/Applied Child Psychology
Budd, J. (2014). M.A. Educational Psychology – School/Applied Child Psychology, McGill University.
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada: Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarships – Doctoral Scholarship
Budd, J. (2014-2017). Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship. Awarded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC).
Concordia Graduate Scholarship in Natural Sciences and Engineering Research
Chauvin, A. (2014). Graduate Scholarship in Natural Sciences and Engineering Research. Awarded by Concordia University.
Laura King appointed to the CSLP executive board
King, L. (2014-2016). Appointed to the Centre for the Study of Learning and Performance (CSLP) executive board as a Cegep representative.
Reach for the Stars scholarship award
Martiniello, N. (2013). Reach for the Stars scholarship award. Awarded by Guide Dogs for the Blind Alumni Association.
Advisory Board (Neil Squire Society)
Fichten, C. S. (2013). Advisory Board for the "Migration to A Digital Economy: A Study of Disability Issues" Project. Neil Squire Society.
Co-founder of Global Accessibility Awareness Day
Asuncion, J. (2012-present). Co-founder of Global Accessibility Awareness Day
McGill Lifetime Achievement Award for Leadership in Learning
Amsel, R. (2012). McGill Lifetime Achievement Award for Leadership in Learning. Awarded by McGill University.
Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
Asuncion, J. (2012). Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal. Awarded by the Governor General of Canada.
Asuncion, J. V. (2012). Instructor, Introduction to Accessibility Testing with Screen Readers. John Slatin AccessU, Austin, Texas.
Asuncion, J. V. (2012). Instructor, Introduction to Accessibility Testing with Screen Readers. John Slatin AccessU, Austin, Texas.
Asuncion, J. (2012, November). Co-leader of the Accessibility Camp Toronto. Toronto, Ontario
Asuncion, J. (2012, November). Co-leader of the Accessibility Camp Toronto. Toronto, Ontario
Asuncion, J. (2012, October). Co-leader of the Accessibility Camp L.A. Los Angeles, California.
Asuncion, J. (2012, October). Co-leader of the Accessibility Camp L.A. Los Angeles, California.
Tibbs, A. (2012-2014). Secretary for the AEBC Montreal Chapter Executive Board.
Tibbs, A. (2012-2014).
Secretary for the AEBC Montreal Chapter Executive Board.
Martiniello, N. (2012-2013). Member at Large #1 for the AEBC Montreal Chapter Executive Board.
Martiniello, N. (2012-2013). Member at Large #1 for the AEBC Montreal Chapter Executive Board.
Asuncion, J. (2012, March). Member of the 27th Annual International Technology & Persons with Disabilities Conference Proposal Review Committee.
Asuncion, J. (2012, March). Member of the 27th Annual International Technology & Persons with Disabilities Conference Proposal Review Committee.
Martiniello, N. (2012). B.A. in English (Minor in Education). McGill University.
Martiniello, N. (2012). B.A. in English (Minor in Education). McGill University.
Tibbs, A. (2012, June 11). Called to the Bar, Law Society of Saskatchewan. Regina, Saskatchewan.
Tibbs, A. (2012, June 11).
Called to the Bar, Law Society of Saskatchewan.
Regina, Saskatchewan.
Adaptech Research Network. (2012). Nominated for the 2012 Prix à part entière of the Office des personnes handicapées du Québec.
Adaptech Research Network. (2012).
Nominated for the 2012 Prix à part entière of the Office des personnes handicapées du Québec.
Asuncion, J. V. (2012, May). Invited Participant & Session Moderator. Designing Enabling Economies and Policies (DEEP), Toronto, Ontario.
Asuncion, J. V. (2012, May). Invited Participant & Session Moderator. Designing Enabling Economies and Policies (DEEP), Toronto, Ontario.
Coopted member of the Quebec Association of Postsecondary Students with Disabilities
Fichten, C. S. (2011). Coopted member of the Quebec Association of Postsecondary Students with Disabilities (AQEIPS).
Gaulin, C. (2011). Winner of the Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Program’s 2011 Just Watch Me Contest.
Gaulin, C. (2011). Winner of the Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Program’s 2011 Just Watch Me Contest. Available on YouTube
Bachelor of Arts (Major in psychology, Minor in management)
Gutberg, J. (2011). Bachelor of Arts (Major in psychology, Minor in management). McGill University.
Gutberg, J. (2011-present). Candidate to M.Sc. in Administration. John Molson School of Business, Concordia University.
Gutberg, J. (2011-present). Candidate to M.Sc. in Administration. John Molson School of Business, Concordia University.
Nguyen, M.N. (2011-2012). Excellence Scholarship in Translation. Awarded by the Canadian Language Sector Enhancement Program, Government of Canada.
Nguyen, M.N. (2011-2012). Excellence Scholarship in Translation. Awarded by the Canadian Language Sector Enhancement Program, Government of Canada.
Barile, M. (2011). Member of the Board of Directors of Regroupement des Activistes Pour l’Inclusion au Québec (RAPLIQ).
Barile, M. (2011). Member of the Board of Directors of Regroupement des Activistes Pour l’Inclusion au Québec (RAPLIQ).
Budd, J. (2011). B.A. (Hon.) Psychology. Concordia University.
Budd, J. (2011). B.A. (Hon.) Psychology. Concordia University.
Tibbs, A. (2010). LL.B/B.C.L. McGill University
Tibbs, A. (2010).
LL.B/B.C.L.
McGill University
Fichten, C.S. (2010-2011). Internal scientific peer reviewer (Lady Davis Research Institute).
Fichten, C.S. (2010-2011). Internal scientific peer reviewer (Lady Davis Research Institute).
Fichten, C.S. (2010-2011). Member of project team: Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse (Table de travail sur l’obligation d’accommodement des besoins éducatifs particuliers dans le réseau d’enseignement collégial québ
Fichten, C.S. (2010-2011). Member of project team: Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse (Table de travail sur l’obligation d’accommodement des besoins éducatifs particuliers dans le réseau d’enseignement collégial québécois)
Fichten, C.S. (2010). Member of award jury: NEADS Equity Through Education Student Awards Selection Panel (National Educational Association of Disabled Students).
Fichten, C.S. (2010). Member of award jury: NEADS Equity Through Education Student Awards Selection Panel (National Educational Association of Disabled Students).
Fichten, C.S. (2010). Dawson College Research Recognition Award For Longstanding Contribution to Research at Dawson College.
Fichten, C.S. (2010). Dawson College Research Recognition Award For Longstanding Contribution to Research at Dawson College.
Fichten, C.S. (2010). Member of the Centre de recherche et d’expérimentation sur l’inclusion numérique (CREIN).
Fichten, C.S. (2010). Member of the Centre de recherche et d’expérimentation sur l’inclusion numérique (CREIN).
Fichten, C.S. (2010). Consultant for Direction des affaires étudiantes universitaires et collégiales (MELS).
Fichten, C.S. (2010). Consultant for Direction des affaires étudiantes universitaires et collégiales (MELS).
Fichten, C.S. (2010). NEADS Equity Through Education Student Awards Selection Panel. National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS).
Fichten, C.S. (2010). NEADS Equity Through Education Student Awards Selection Panel. National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS).
Hewlett, M. (2010). Certificate of Distinction in Recognition of Outstanding Research. International Journal of Arts & Sciences: Connecticut State University.
Hewlett, M. (2010). Certificate of Distinction in Recognition of Outstanding Research. International Journal of Arts & Sciences: Connecticut State University.
Raymond, O. (2010). Coordinator of Projet Interordres: Nouvelles populations en situation de handicap.
Raymond, O. (2010). Coordinator of Projet Interordres: Nouvelles populations en situation de handicap.
Raymond, O. (2010). Participation at a “Table de concertation”: Comité formation-TED.
Raymond, O. (2010). Participation at a “Table de concertation”: Comité formation-TED.
Raymond, O. (2010). Participation at a “Table de concertation”: Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse.
Raymond, O. (2010). Participation at a “Table de concertation”: Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse.
Raymond, O. (2010). Vice-président of the Association québécoise des troubles d’apprentissage (AQETA).
Raymond, O. (2010). Vice-président of the Association québécoise des troubles d’apprentissage (AQETA).
Arcuri, R. (2009-present). Candidate to Bachelor of Social Work (BSW). McGill University.
Arcuri, R. (2009-present). Candidate to Bachelor of Social Work (BSW). McGill University.
Asuncion, J. (2009). Conference Proposal Review committee Member. Accessing Higher Ground: Accessible Media, Web and Technology Conference.
Asuncion, J. (2009). Conference Proposal Review committee Member. Accessing Higher Ground: Accessible Media, Web and Technology Conference.
Asuncion, J. (2009). Reviewer for the International Journal of Usability Studies Special Issue: Universal Design and ICT.
Asuncion, J. (2009). Reviewer for the International Journal of Usability Studies Special Issue: Universal Design and ICT.
Martiniello, N. (2009). The Québec Federation of the Blind Scholarship 2009. Awarded by the Quebec Federation of the Blind.
Martiniello, N. (2009). The Québec Federation of the Blind Scholarship 2009. Awarded by the Quebec Federation of the Blind.
Arcuri, R. (2009). B.A. Psychology. Concordia University.
Arcuri, R. (2009). B.A. Psychology. Concordia University.
Tibbs, A. (2009). The Québec Federation of the Blind Scholarship 2009. Awarded by the Quebec Federation of the Blind.
Tibbs, A. (2009).
The Québec Federation of the Blind Scholarship 2009.
Awarded by the Quebec Federation of the Blind.
Budd, J. (2008). McGraw-Hill Ryerson Student Scholarship Award. Awarded by McGraw-Hill Ryerson.
Budd, J. (2008). McGraw-Hill Ryerson Student Scholarship Award. Awarded by McGraw-Hill Ryerson.
Fichten, C.S. (2008). Member of Project. Awarded by the National Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada.
Fichten, C.S. (2008). Member of Project. Awarded by the National Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada.
Fichten, C.S. (2008). World Congress on Rehabilitation, RI 2008. Symposium organizer: College and university education for individuals with disabilities: A formula for success.
Fichten, C.S. (2008). World Congress on Rehabilitation, RI 2008. Symposium organizer: College and university education for individuals with disabilities: A formula for success.
Martiniello, N. (2008). McGraw-Hill Ryerson Student Scholarship Award. Awarded by McGraw-Hill Ryerson.
Martiniello, N. (2008). McGraw-Hill Ryerson Student Scholarship Award. Awarded by McGraw-Hill Ryerson.
Martiniello, N. (2008). The Québec Federation of the Blind Scholarship 2008. Awarded by the Quebec Federation of the Blind.
Martiniello, N. (2008). The Québec Federation of the Blind Scholarship 2008. Awarded by the Quebec Federation of the Blind.
McGraw-Hill Ryerson. (2008). Press release: McGraw-Hill Ryerson announces winners of annual scholarship program. Toronto, Ontario.
McGraw-Hill Ryerson. (2008). Press release: McGraw-Hill Ryerson announces winners of annual scholarship program. Toronto, Ontario.
Tibbs, A. (2008). Elected President of the Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians: Greater Montr´al Chapter.
Tibbs, A. (2008).
Elected President of the Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians: Greater Montr´al Chapter.
Tibbs, A. (2008). The Québec Federation of the Blind Scholarship 2008. Awarded by the Quebec Federation of the Blind.
Tibbs, A. (2008).
The Québec Federation of the Blind Scholarship 2008.
Awarded by the Quebec Federation of the Blind.
Award for Distinguished Contributions to Public or Community Service
Fichten, C. S. (2007). Award for Distinguished Contributions to Public or Community Service. Canadian Psychological Association (CPA).
Fichten, C.S. (2007). Appointed to the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) grants review committee 27 (Psychology 2): 2006-2009.
Fichten, C.S. (2007). Appointed to the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) grants review committee 27 (Psychology 2): 2006-2009.
Martiniello, N. (2007). The Alan H. Neville Memorial Scholarship. Awarded by the Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians (AEBC).
Martiniello, N. (2007). The Alan H. Neville Memorial Scholarship. Awarded by the Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians (AEBC).
Tibbs, A. (2007). The Ontario Ministry of Community & Social Services Volunteer Service Award. Awarded by the Ontario Ministry of Community and Social Services.
Tibbs, A. (2007).
The Ontario Ministry of Community & Social Services Volunteer Service Award.
Awarded by the Ontario Ministry of Community and Social Services.
Asuncion, Jennison, and Mitschele, Jason (2006, November). Co-MCs, NEADS 20th Anniversary Banquet. National Educational Association of Disabled Students, Ottawa, ON.
Asuncion, Jennison, and Mitschele, Jason (2006, November). Co-MCs, NEADS 20th Anniversary Banquet. National Educational Association of Disabled Students, Ottawa, ON.
Asuncion, J.V. (2006, October). Closing Panel Moderator. Moving forward: Mobilizing knowledge for accessible/inclusive ICT. Hard-wiring inclusion: A conference about building an accessible ICT world, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Asuncion, J.V. (2006, October). Closing Panel Moderator. Moving forward: Mobilizing knowledge for accessible/inclusive ICT. Hard-wiring inclusion: A conference about building an accessible ICT world, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Ferraro, V. (2006). Masters of Education (M.Ed). McGill University
Ferraro, V. (2006). Masters of Education (M.Ed). McGill University
Ficthen, C.S. (2006). Appointed to the Canada Foundation for Innovation Multidisciplinary Assessment Committee (MAC).
Ficthen, C.S. (2006). Appointed to the Canada Foundation for Innovation Multidisciplinary Assessment Committee (MAC).
Ficthen, C.S. (2006). Appointed to the organizing committee of the Jewish General Hospital Psychiatry Research Day 2006-2007.
Ficthen, C.S. (2006). Appointed to the organizing committee of the Jewish General Hospital Psychiatry Research Day 2006-2007.
Tibbs, A. (2006). Elected as National Treasurer for the Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians.
Tibbs, A. (2006).
Elected as National Treasurer for the Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians.
Asuncion, J.V. (2005-present). Appointed to Winston Gordon Award Selection Committee, Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB).
Asuncion, J.V. (2005-present). Appointed to Winston Gordon Award Selection Committee, Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB).
Landry, M.E. (2005). Maitrise en psychologie (M.Ps). Université de Montréal.
Landry, M.E. (2005). Maitrise en psychologie (M.Ps). Université de Montréal.
Nguyen, M.N. (2005). Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. Honours), (Dean’s Honor List). Université de Montréal.
Nguyen, M.N. (2005). Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. Honours), (Dean’s Honor List). Université de Montréal.
Tibbs, A. (2005). Inductee: Inducted into the Association of Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)'s Beta Gamma Sigma Honour Society. University of Ottawa.
Tibbs, A. (2005).
Inductee: Inducted into the Association of Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)'s Beta Gamma Sigma Honour Society.
University of Ottawa.
Prix Reconnaissance de l’ARC for significant contribution to the development of college research
Fichten, C. S. (2004). Prix Reconnaissance de l’ARC (Association pour la recherche au collégial) for significant contribution to the development of college research.
Bourse Robert Gaboury from l’Université de Montréal
Nguyen, M. (2004). Bourse Robert Gaboury from l’Université de Montréal.
Appointed to the Advisory Board of the Learning Opportunities Task Force for the development of two Cambrian College certificate programs
Asuncion, J. V. (2002). Appointed to the Advisory Board of the Learning Opportunities Task Force for the development of two Cambrian College certificate programs: Learning Strategist and Assistive Technologist.
Member of the Collective Board
Barile, M. (2000-present). Member of the Collective Board. Action des Femmes Handicapées (AFHM).
Appointed to the Advisory Board of the Institute for Educational Resources
Fichten, C. S. (2002). Appointed to the Advisory Board of the Institute for Educational Resources.
Elected member of CRIR (Centre de recherche interdisciplinaire en réadaptation du Montréal métropolitain)
Fichten, C. S. (2002). Elected member of CRIR (Centre de recherche interdisciplinaire en réadaptation du Montréal métropolitain).
Appointed to the Advisory Board of the Learning Opportunities Task Force for the development of two Cambrian College certificate programs
Fichten, C. S. (2002). Appointed to the Advisory Board of the Learning Opportunities Task Force for the development of two Cambrian College certificate programs: Learning Strategist and Assistive Technologist.
French language web site consultant
Fossey, M. E. (2000-2002). French language web site consultant. National Educational Association of Students with Disabilities (NEADS).
Student award from Réseau de Santé Mentale du Quebec (RSMQ)
Fossey, M. E. (2001-2002). Student award from Réseau de Santé Mentale du Quebec (RSMQ) – Axe Sommeil.
Consultant for the CampusNet project
Fossey, M. E. (2002). Consultant for the CampusNet project of National Educational Association for Disabled Students (NEADS).
Psychology intern at the Douglas Hospital
Fossey, M. E. (2002). Psychology intern at the Douglas Hospital.
Doctoral fellowship awarded by FCAR – Réseau santé
Fossey, M. E. (2002-2005). Doctoral fellowship awarded by FCAR – Réseau santé.
Anthropology consultant
Robillard, C. (2002). Anthropology consultant. Mental health of first nations people research team. Culture and mental health research unit, Montreal, Québec.
Commercialisation agent
Robillard, C. (2002). Commercialisation agent, Siembra Cooperative Inc., Ottawa, Ontario.
Intern for human rights
Robillard, C. (2002). Intern for human rights, ACDI/OXFAM Quebec : Jeunes stagiaires ACDI, Tarija, Bolivia.
Referral agent, Cactus Montreal (community group)
Robillard, C. (2002). Referral agent. Cactus Montreal (community group), Montreal, Quebec.
Student award from Anthropology Department
Robillard, C. (2002). Student award from Anthropology Department, Université de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec.
Elected Vice-President, Volunteers, Association québécoise de voile adaptée (Pointe-Claire)
Lamb, D. (2001, March). Elected Vice-President, Volunteers, Association québécoise de voile adaptée (Pointe-Claire). Montreal, Quebec.
Community Health Advocate
Robillard, C. (2001). Community Health Advocate. CIES (Centro de Investigación, Estudios y Servicios), Tarija, Bolivia.
Intern to Centre for studies in regional development
Robillard, C. (2001). Intern to Centre for studies in regional development, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
Intern to Cultural psychiatry
Robillard, C. (2001). Intern to Cultural psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
IBM Mentor, CNIB/Gretzky SCORE Program
Asuncion, J. (2001, July). IBM Mentor, CNIB/Gretzky SCORE Program, Toronto, Ontario.
Web Site Manager & NEADS-L Listserv Moderator
Asuncion, J. (1999-present). Web Site Manager & NEADS-L Listserv Moderator, National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS), Ottawa, Ontario.
Concordia University Council on Student Life Award
Asuncion, J. (2001). Concordia University Council on Student Life Award, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec.
Selected First Annual CNIB/Gretzky SCORE Program Closing Banquet Alumni Speaker
Asuncion, J. (2001, July). Selected First Annual CNIB/Gretzky SCORE Program Closing Banquet Alumni Speaker, Toronto, Ontario.
Advisor to the Board of Directors: National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS)
Asuncion, J. (2001-2002). Advisor to the Board of Directors: National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS). Ottawa, Ontario.
Appointed to the Comité des partenaires of the Centre de réadaptation Constance-Lethbridge Rehabilitation Center
Fichten, C. S. (2001). Appointed to the Comité des partenaires of the Centre de réadaptation Constance-Lethbridge Rehabilitation Center. Project: Transition école-travail des jeunes présentant une déficience motrice : arrimage des ressources socioprofessionnelles.
Appointed to the Comité des partenaires of CAMO (Comité d'adaptation de la main-d'oeuvre pour personnes handicapées)
Fichten, C. S. (2001). Appointed to the Comité des partenaires of CAMO (Comité d'adaptation de la main-d'uvre pour personnes handicapées). Projet : Nouvelles technologies de l'information et des communications. Montreal, Quebec.
Appointed to the Dawson College Research Ethics Board (REB)
Fichten, C. S. (2001). Appointed to the Dawson College Research Ethics Board (REB).
Appointed to the Editorial Board of the Journal: Behavioral Sleep Medicine
Fichten, C. S. (2001). Appointed to the Editorial Board of the Journal: Behavioral Sleep Medicine.
Appointed to the Comité de direction of Pars pas (Programme d'aide à la réussite scolaire et à la promotion assistée du succès)
Fichten, C. S. (2001-2004). Appointed to the Comité de direction of Pars pas (Programme d'aide à la réussite scolaire et à la promotion assistée du succès) - Projet structurant funded by VRQ (Valorisation-Recherche Quebec).
Appointed to the International Commission on Technology & Accessibility (ICTA – North America)
Fichten, C. S. (2002). Appointed to the International Commission on Technology & Accessibility (ICTA – North America).
Master’s representative for Space Committee
Fossey, M. E. (2000-2001). Master’s representative for Space Committee. Concordia University, Psychology Department.
Master’s representative for Web Page
Fossey, M. E. (2000-2001). Master’s representative for Web Page. Concordia University, Psychology Department.
Appointed to the Comité des partenaires of CAMO (Comité d'adaptation de la main-d'oeuvre pour personnes handicapées)
Lamb, D. (2001). Appointed to the Comité des partenaires of CAMO (Comité d'adaptation de la main-d'oeuvre pour personnes handicapées). Projet : Nouvelles technologies de l'information et des communications. Montréal, Québec.
Coordinator, Coupe du Quebec
Lamb, D. (2001). Coordinator, Coupe du Quebec. Sailing regatta held at Pointe-Claire Yacht Club, August 10-12.
Appointed Member At Large, Montreal Association for the Blind Users Committee
Asuncion, J. (1998-2000). Appointed Member At Large, Montreal Association for the Blind Users Committee, Montreal, Quebec.
Chair, Conference Publicity
Asuncion, J. (2000). Chair, Conference Publicity. 4th International ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) SIGCAPH (Computer and the Physically Handicapped) Conference on Assistive Technologies:ASSETS ’00, Washington, D.C.
Council of Canadians with Disabilities (CCD): National Award for Outstanding Contribution to the work of the National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS)
Asuncion, J. (2000). Council of Canadians with Disabilities (CCD): National Award for Outstanding Contribution to the work of the National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS).
Member, IBM Learning Services Diversity Council
Asuncion, J. (2000-2001). Member, IBM Learning Services Diversity Council. IBM Global Services, Markham, Ontario.
National Federation of the Blind: Advocates for Equality Scholarship
Asuncion, J. (2000). National Federation of the Blind: Advocates for Equality Scholarship, Toronto, Ontario.
Appointed to Accessibility Committee
Barile, M. (2000). Appointed to Accessibility Committee. La Table de groupes des femmes de Montreal (TGFM).
Appointed Member of Collective Board of Actions des femmes handicapées de Montreal (AFHM)
Barile, M. (2000). Appointed Member of Collective Board of Actions des femmes handicapées de Montreal (AFHM).
Appointed to the Canadian Women's Health Network's (CWHN) Newsletter Committee
Barile, M. (1999-2000). Appointed to the Newsletter Committee. Canadian Women's Health Network (CWHN).
English co-editor
Barile, M. (2000). English co-editor. Actions des femmes handicapées de Montreal (AFHM).
Chair: Session on disabilities, education & computer technologies
Fichten, C. S. (2000). Chair: Session on disabilities, education & computer technologies at the annual conference of the Network for the Evaluation of Education and Training Technologies (EvNet).
Chair: Session on web course design and evaluation
Fichten, C. S. (2000). Chair: Session on web course design and evaluation at the annual conference of the Network for the Evaluation of Education and Training Technologies (EvNet).
Promoted to Associate Professor
Fichten, C. S. (2000). Promoted to Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University.
Review of Grants as External Expert for the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)
Fichten, C. (2000). Review of Grants as External Expert for the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC).
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) EvNet Mid-Term Evaluation Report
Fichten, C. (2000). Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) EvNet Mid-Term Evaluation Report “For clearly focused and structured research which is well presented and documented
the results (of which) are disseminated in both official languages.”
Appointed to the Editorial Board of Behavioral Sleep Medicine
Fichten, C. S. (2000). Appointed to the Editorial Board of Behavioral Sleep Medicine.
Elected Quebec/Maritimes representative to the Canadian chapter of the International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Généreux, C. (2000). Elected Quebec/Maritimes representative to the Canadian chapter of the International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication.
Prize for Outstanding Contribution to the Social Well-Being of Quebeckers
Généreux, C. (2000). Prize for Outstanding Contribution to the Social Well-Being of Quebeckers. Government of Quebec.
Participant in a commercial for the Montreal Association for the Blind
Judd, D. (2000). Participant in a commercial for the Montreal Association for the Blind, Montreal, Quebec.
Registrar: Mobility Cup 2000
Lamb, D. (2000). Registrar: Mobility Cup 2000. Montreal, Quebec.
Master’s Degree
Robillard, C. (2000). Master’s Degree. Awarded by Université du Quebec à Montréal.
Educational Technology Student Representative
Asuncion, J. (1999-2000). Educational Technology Student Representative. Department of Education, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec.
Asuncion, J. (1999). Council of Canadians with Disabilities (CCD): National Award for Outstanding Contribution to the work of the National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS).
Asuncion, J. (1999). Council of Canadians with Disabilities (CCD): National Award for Outstanding Contribution to the work of the National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS).
Member of the Organizing Committee of Concordia University Department of Education Student Symposium
Asuncion, J. (1999-2000). Member of the Organizing Committee of Concordia University Department of Education Student Symposium 2000, Montreal, Quebec.
Year 2000 Conference Chair
Asuncion, J. (1999). Year 2000 Conference Chair, National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS), Ottawa, Ontario.
Barile, M. (1999). Appointment to the Newsletter Committee. Action des Femmes Handicapées (AFHM), Montreal, Quebec.
Barile, M. (1999). Appointment to the Newsletter Committee. Action des Femmes Handicapées (AFHM), Montreal, Quebec.
Appointment to the Steering Committee to start an Independent Living Resource Center (ILRC)
Barile, M. (1999). Appointment to the Steering Committee to start an Independent Living Resource Center (ILRC). Montreal, Quebec.
Barile, M. (1999). Selected to co-author a resource manual and policy on how to render feminism accessible in Montreal. Table Groupe de Femmes Montreal (TGFM).
Barile, M. (1999). Selected to co-author a resource manual and policy on how to render feminism accessible in Montreal. Table Groupe de Femmes Montreal (TGFM).
Fichten, C.S. (1999-present). Appointed to the Board of Directors of the Association québécoise des étudiants ayant des incapacités au postsecondaire (AQEIPS).
Fichten, C.S. (1999-present). Appointed to the Board of Directors of the Association québécoise des étudiants ayant des incapacités au postsecondaire (AQEIPS).
Volunteers Coordinator
Schipper, F. (1999 - 2000). Volunteers Coordinator. Mobility Cup 2000. Montreal, Quebec.
Co-host: Opening plenary
Asuncion, J. (1998). Co-host: Opening plenary. National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS) Biennal Conference. Ottawa, Ontario.
Co-moderator of session: Developing a national approach to the provision of accessible post-secondary education
Asuncion, J. (1998). Co-moderator of session: Developing a national approach to the provision of accessible post-secondary education. National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS) Biennal Conference. Ottawa, Ontario.
Member of the 1998 Concordia University Department of Education Student Symposium Organizing Committee
Asuncion, J. (1998). Member of the 1998 Concordia University Department of Education Student Symposium Organizing Committee. Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec.
Organizing Committee Member
Asuncion, J. (1998). Organizing Committee Member. National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS) Biennal Conference. Ottawa, Ontario.
Associate Editor of the Canadian Journal of Rehabilitation
Fichten, C. S. (1998-present). Associate Editor of the Canadian Journal of Rehabilitation.
Member of the 1999 Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy (AABT) Conference Program Committee
Fichten, C. S. (1998-1999). Member of the 1999 Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy (AABT) Conference Program Committee.
Review of grants as external expert for the Fonds de la recherche en santé du Quebec (FRSQ)
Fichten, C. (1998). Review of grants as external expert for the Fonds de la recherche en santé du Quebec (FRSQ).
Président de l’Association québécoise des étudiants ayant des incapacités au postsecondaire (AQEIPS)
Généreux, C. (1998-1999). Président de l’Association québécoise des étudiants ayant des incapacités au postsecondaire (AQEIPS). Montreal, Quebec.
Vice-président du conseil d'administration de l'Association des étudiants handicapés de l'UQAM (ADEHUQAM)
Généreux, C. (1998-1999). Vice-président du conseil d'administration de l'Association des étudiants handicapés de l'UQAM (ADEHUQAM).
Appointed Contributing Editor: Web Support Line
Guimont, J. P. (1998). Appointed Contributing Editor: Web Support Line: A publication to inform the Dawson Community about the potential of the internet and the world wide web.
Delegate: Comité des affaires sociales, et culturelles de Singapour: Une simulation des Nations Unies (McMUN 1998)
Robillard, C. (1998). Delegate: Comité des affaires sociales, et culturelles de Singapour: Une simulation des Nations Unies (McMUN 1998). Université du Quebec à Montréal (UQÀM).
Assistant with the swimming competition for participants with disabilities: Défi sportif 1998.
Robillard, C. (1998). Assistant with the swimming competition for participants with disabilities: Défi sportif 1998. Montreal, Quebec.
Asuncion, J. (1997). Canadian delegate to the 1997 Summer Young Adult Leadership and Disability Rights Exchange Program, Mobility International USA. Eugene, Oregon.
Asuncion, J. (1997). Canadian delegate to the 1997 Summer Young Adult Leadership and Disability Rights Exchange Program, Mobility International USA. Eugene, Oregon.
Asuncion, J. (1997). Lion’s Club Scholarship for Disabled Students, Montreal, Quebec.
Asuncion, J. (1997). Lion’s Club Scholarship for Disabled Students, Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C.S. (1997). External examiner for a doctoral thesis at the Université de Montreal.
Fichten, C.S. (1997). External examiner for a doctoral thesis at the Université de Montreal.
Fichten, C.S. (1997). Keynote speaker: Second Japan Conference of the Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD), Tokyo, Japan.
Fichten, C.S. (1997). Keynote speaker: Second Japan Conference of the Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD), Tokyo, Japan.
Fichten, C.S. (1997-1998). Member of the Shriners Hospital for Children Sexuality Committee.
Fichten, C.S. (1997-1998). Member of the Shriners Hospital for Children Sexuality Committee.
Fichten, C.S. (1997). Member of Awards Jury: Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD) Meeting the Challenge Award (innovative application of adaptive/assistive technology).
Fichten, C.S. (1997). Member of Awards Jury: Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD) Meeting the Challenge Award (innovative application of adaptive/assistive technology).
Fichten, C.S. (1997). Prix de l’A.R.C. pour Contribution au Développement de Carrières Scientifiques. Prize jointly awarded by A.R.C., Faculté des Sciences de l’Education de l’Université de Montreal, and the CEQ f
Fichten, C.S. (1997). Prix de l’A.R.C. pour Contribution au Développement de Carrières Scientifiques. Prize jointly awarded by A.R.C., Faculté des Sciences de l’Education de l’Université de Montreal, and the CEQ for extraordinary contribution to the scientific careers of students and young researchers.
Fichten, C.S. (1997). Témoignage sur la recherche au collégial et ses impacts. Invited keynote presentation at the annual convention of the Association pour la recherche au collégial, Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C.S. (1997). Témoignage sur la recherche au collégial et ses impacts. Invited keynote presentation at the annual convention of the Association pour la recherche au collégial, Montreal, Quebec.
Généreux, C. (1997-1999). Membre du conseil d’administration: Nous nous intégrons en commun (le NIC).
Généreux, C. (1997-1999). Membre du conseil d’administration: Nous nous intégrons en commun (le NIC).
Schipper, F. (1997-1998). Member of the Shriners Hospital for Children Sexuality Committee.
Schipper, F. (1997-1998). Member of the Shriners Hospital for Children Sexuality Committee.
Schipper, F. (1997). Certified “Administrator of Volunteer Resources – CAVR” by the Canadian Administration of Volunteer Resources.
Schipper, F. (1997). Certified “Administrator of Volunteer Resources – CAVR” by the Canadian Administration of Volunteer Resources.
Asuncion, J. (1996-2000). Vice-President Internal &”Open Representative” on the Board of Directors: National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS). Ottawa, Ontario.
Asuncion, J. (1996-2000). Vice-President Internal &”Open Representative” on the Board of Directors: National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS). Ottawa, Ontario.
Asuncion, J. (1996). Quebec Federation of the Blind Bursary, Montreal, Quebec.
Asuncion, J. (1996). Quebec Federation of the Blind Bursary, Montreal, Quebec.
Fichten, C.S. (1996-present). Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability.
Fichten, C.S. (1996-present). Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability.
Fichten, C.S. (1996-present). Guest reviewer for scholarly journals: Canadian Journal of Rehabilitation, Journal of Behavioral Medicine, Journal of Clinical Child Psychology, Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psy
Fichten, C.S. (1996-present). Guest reviewer for scholarly journals: Canadian Journal of Rehabilitation, Journal of Behavioral Medicine, Journal of Clinical Child Psychology, Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, Journal of Psychosomatic Research, Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, Psychology and Aging.
Member of the 1999 American Psychological Association, Division 22 Conference Program Committee
Fichten, C. S. (1996-2000). Member of the 1999 American Psychological Association, Division 22 Conference Program Committee.
Reviewer of grants as an external expert: Fonds pour la formation de chercheurs et l’aide à la recherche (FCAR)
Fichten, C.S. (1996-1998). Reviewer of grants as an external expert: Fonds pour la formation de chercheurs et l’aide à la recherche (FCAR), Fonds de la recherche en santé du Quebec (FRSQ).
Fichten, C.S. (1996-1997). Conference Program Committee: Association pour la recherche au collégial (ARC) ’97 annual convention.
Fichten, C.S. (1996-1997). Conference Program Committee: Association pour la recherche au collégial (ARC) ’97 annual convention.
Généreux, C. (1996-1998). Vice-président de l’Association québécoise des étudiants handicapés au postsecondaire (AQEHPS), Montreal, Quebec.
Généreux, C. (1996-1998). Vice-président de l’Association québécoise des étudiants handicapés au postsecondaire (AQEHPS), Montreal, Quebec.
Robillard, C. (1996-present). Collaborator on the answering committee of the sexology web site “Elysa.” Université du Québec à Montreal (UQÀM).
Robillard, C. (1996-present). Collaborator on the answering committee of the sexology web site “Elysa.” Université du Québec à Montreal (UQÀM).
Schipper, F. (1996-2000). Vice-Chair of Association québécoise de voile adaptée (AQVA). Montreal, Quebec.
Schipper, F. (1996-2000). Vice-Chair of Association québécoise de voile adaptée (AQVA). Montreal, Quebec.