October 11th, 2019
Blog Post

Collaborations bring new opportunities for Humber

Student outside at Lakeshore Campus

Hey Humber, meet Alexa. Amazon’s well-known virtual assistant is one of many new features will soon find on campus as part of the collaboration with Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) which aims to transform student and campus experience. This new strategic relationship aims to address the technology-related skills gap, broaden academic delivery, increase program options and enhance technology and innovation across the College. Humber students and staff will benefit from AWS tools, products, and unique programs.

As we transform learning opportunities to prepare students for a rapidly changing workforce, Humber is also exploring new priorities outside our doors as...Read more

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September 27th, 2019
Blog Post

Mark your calendars

Humber endorsed the federal government’s new Dimensions: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Canada Charter alongside the University of Guelph-Humber

September has provided us with the opportunity to celebrate new accomplishments and hold events that contribute to a healthy and inclusive community at Humber and beyond.   

This month Humber endorsed the federal government’s new Dimensions: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Canada Charter alongside the University of Guelph-Humber.

The Charter seeks to address systemic barriers in postsecondary education and research, particularly those experienced by members of underrepresented or disadvantaged groups, including but not limited to, women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minority/racialized groups and members of the LGBTQ2+ communities.

Humber also joined forces with the University of Guelph-Humber...Read more

Filed under: Student Services, University of Guelph-Humber, Lakeshore Campus, Humber College Comments
September 25th, 2019
President's Message

Humber College Orangeville Campus to close in June 2021

After months of thoughtful consideration and discussion, we will be announcing this afternoon that we have made the difficult decision to close the Orangeville Campus at the end of June 2021.

This date aligns with the end of the Spring 2021 semester and Humber’s lease agreement at the Alder Recreation Complex. Current Orangeville students will have the opportunity to complete their studies. Classes and campus operations will continue as planned for the rest of this year. Students who began their studies in Fall 2019 will be the last Orangeville cohort.

Orangeville students, employees and partners are all important members of...Read more

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