Photography Spring/Summer 2017 Courses

Summer is the perfect time to learn a new hobby! Why not choose to learn more about photography? The Part-Time School of Media Studies & IT is offering four different Photography courses this semester. With guidance from our professional photographer instructors, you will think and work visually, using photography as a tool in self-expression, visual communication and creativity. The schedule for Spring/Summer courses is listed below:

FOTO 118: Black and White Digital Photography
- Wednesday evenings, 6:30 - 9:30 p.m.

Workshop - Public Speaking *Still Spaces Available

Facilitator: Cathy Socoban, Raise Your Voice Coaching It's normal to feel nervous speaking in front of a crowd. But with some practice we can become a more engaging speaker. You'll gain some tips on how you can open up your voice and position your body to make a positive connection. Then you'll have an opportunity to practice speaking in front of the group. Video feedback is included.

Build self-confidence
Manage nervousness
Reach your listeners

Invitation to Literacy Readings at Humber College Lakeshore

The Lakeshore Campus of Humber College will again be hosting two literary readings during the 2017-2018 academic year. The readings will begin at 12 noon. They will occur in the Assembly Hall, 1 Colonel Samuel Smith Park Drive (at Kipling Avenue and Lakeshore Boulevard West.). The authors will read selections from their work. Afterwards there will be time for questions from the audience. The readings are free and open to the public.

Humber Strikes Gold at Skills Ontario

Skills Ontario’s annual competition took place in Toronto this year – and Humber was a proud supporter. Students participated in a variety of competitions, including culinary, cabinetmaking and mechatronics. Humber did extremely well this year, winning three gold, two silver and two bronze medals. Congratulations to all our winners:

Derick Cheaney won gold in the Mechanical CAD competition.
Spencer Brown won gold in the Cabinetmaking competition.

Career Advancement Services (CAS) - Open All Summer

Career Advancement Services will be open all summer to continuing education, part-time students, and Humber alumni!

Our Career Coaches Can:

Administer skills and interest assessments
Provide one-to-one career coaching
Offer information on 100’s of occupations
Create a customized educational plan
Help you update your resume and cover letter

Career Development Workshops Offered:

Water Safety Statement from the Humber Arboretum

The Weather Network advises that areas of the watershed in Southern Ontario have the potential to receive up to 40 to 70mm of rainfall in some locales from Thursday to Friday.

Request for Alumni Recommendations - 2017 Premier's Awards

Once again, we are proud to honour Humber’s distinguished alumni at the upcoming Premier’s Awards taking place November 27, 2017. We are seeking assistance from the Humber community to find potential nominees for the following categories (one graduate per category):

Business
Community Services
Creative Arts and Design
Health Sciences
Recent Graduate (2012-present)
Technology

We are searching for alumni candidates with compelling success stories who have:

Made a significant impact to his/her chosen career

Sacha Ally, Coordinator, Centre for Human Rights, Equity & Diversity

HR Services Announcement Sacha Ally Coordinator I am very pleased to announce that Sacha Ally has joined us as Coordinator, Human Rights, Equity & Diversity. Sacha is responsible for the management of Human Rights training for employees and the Diversity & Inclusion Dialogues; facilitation of students’ human rights training and the coordination of human rights investigations. Sacha reports directly to the Director of Human Rights, Equity & Diversity.

Sun Life Launches "Bright Minds" Insights Community

This month Sun Life is launching “Bright Minds”, a private online insights community made up of Sun Life plan members to seek feedback and suggestions on how to improve their products and services. Employees who provided Sun Life with their email address will receive or might have already received an invitation email to join this community. If you have any questions or concerns around this update please contact your Compensation & Benefits Specialist.

Hannah Song (A-F) x4023, hannah.song@humber.ca

Thank You from CICE Program

From the Staff of the CICE Program We would like to thank you, the faculty, who have welcomed a CICE student into your classroom this semester. Through your exceptional guidance and support you have helped to enhance a CICE student’s college experience. Thank You!

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