When:
January 24, 2023
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Announcements
When:
January 24, 2023
Contact:
Centre for Innovation in Health and Wellness
Email:
Posters/Attachments: Event Poster
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What is Mindfulness?
Mindfulness is a way of focusing on thoughts, emotions, and environment free from distraction and judgement. Practicing Mindfulness builds a skill set to manage stress and anxiety in everyday life.
Mindfulness is for everyone.
Join us for a virtual/in-person session available throughout the winter semester. All sessions are open to students and staff.
For available times and to register: Mindfulness@Humber
If you are interested in facilitating a MIndfulness@Humber session, connect with us at CIHW@humber.ca.
Jocelyn Agatha Hezekiah was Chairman of the Basic Nursing Program at Humber College. During her time at Humber, she was voted President of the Registered Nursing Association of Ontario (RNAO). She was born and educated in Trinidad, West Indies. Jocelyn obtained a Bachelor of Nursing at McGill University, a Master of Education at Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto, and a Ph.D. in Educational Administration from the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta.
Jocelyn has had wide and varied experience in nursing practice, nursing education and nursing service. She was the first Caribbean nurse to be elected President of the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario where she served as President-elect from 1977-79 and President from 1979-81. She has been a member of a number of professional and government committees concerned with nursing education.
Prior to retirement in June 1997, Jocelyn was Associate Professor, McMaster University, Hamilton. She is currently an international nursing education consultant. Another accomplishment is that of, author.
She wrote a book, published by UWI Press in 2001, entitled Breaking the Glass Ceiling: The Stories of Three Caribbean Nurses.
Source: Humber Archives https://library.humber.ca/collections/sites/default/files/archive/finding-aids/mrk/MRK_4F_v4_n2_access.pdf.
Source: Hezekiah, J. (2003). Breaking the glass ceiling : the stories of three Caribbean nurses. Trafford. Available at Humber libraries. https://humber.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01OCLS_HUMB/sqmqmu/alma991000075779707314
When:
January 24, 2023
Contact:
Samantha Clarizio
Tel:
x73482
Email:
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The Professional Writing and Communications (PWC) graduate certificate students are available for work in full-time writing and communications roles this spring and summer, from May to mid-August, for their work placement.
Third-semester PWC students are able to create documents suitable for a diversity of audiences and purposes using advanced linguistic and rhetorical skills and are prepared to produce work individually or in collaboration.
The work-integrated learning experience should allow students to:
- demonstrate proficiency in adhering to professional writing best practices,
- collaborate with others in a professional setting,
- show responsiveness to business and organizational procedures and protocols,
- apply core communications strategies and skills, and
- show time-management skills by completing assigned tasks in a timely and professional manner.
For more information about hosting a PWC work placement, please contact Samantha Clarizio at samantha.clarizio@humber.ca.
When:
January 24, 2023
Contact:
Falisha Rowe
Email:
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Join us on Saturday, April 29 for our annual Part-Time Teachers' Conference (PTTC).
The Part-Time Teachers' Conference provides part-time faculty in post-secondary education with an opportunity for professional development, to build on their teaching practices, and to connect with peers across the GTA.
More information will be shared in the coming weeks.
When:
January 23, 2023
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The Humber Room opens for lunch service on January 31. Stay tuned for more information about our menus and service styles!
The Humber Room is a student-run restaurant learning lab where students in our Culinary Management programs provide the culinary experience with service provided by students in our Event and Hospitality Management programs.
Hours of Operation
Starting January 31
Seating reservations: 12 p.m - 12:15 p.m.
Service ends by 1:30 p.m.
When:
January 23, 2023
Contact:
Risha Toney
Tel:
x4833
Email:
Posters/Attachments: Event Poster
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The Humber Pathways event at the International Graduate School was a success!
There’s still an opportunity for students and alumni to speak to our Canadian and international partners, learn about Humber’s 100+ diploma-to-degree pathways and the 80+ master's pathways available as a Humber grad.
- January 24 - North Campus
- January 25 - Lakeshore Campus
Register now: http://humber.ca/pathwaysfair
When:
January 23, 2023
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The Staff Lounge is open Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Lunch is available from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Monday, January 23 |
Turkey chili with beans and quinoa |
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Tuesday, January 24 |
Pork Vindaloo |
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Wednesday, January 25 |
Mediterranean lemon chicken |
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Thursday, January 26 |
Moroccan chicken tagine |
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Friday, January 27 |
Fish and chips (sole) |
When:
January 20, 2023
Contact:
Degree Breadth Committee
Email:
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The Degree Breadth Committee is calling for proposals for new breadth elective courses for Humber degree students. For details regarding the process for development of breadth elective courses at Humber, including a step-by-step guide, a searchable inventory of approved breadth courses, a short proposal form, and a variety of resources for developers, please click on the link for our Degree Breadth Committee website at humberdegreebreadth.com.
Proposals will be reviewed by the Committee in March or April (depending on the number received).
In order for a proposal to be considered, it must have the support of your department (as indicated by the signature of your Associate Dean/Dean on the form) and be submitted via e-mail to degree.breadth@humber.ca by February 24, 2023. Chris Irwin Chair, Degree Breadth Committee
All students are invited to attend the Equity Workshop Series! The focus of this workshop series is to provide ongoing equity training opportunities for all students. The program goals include:
- Providing students with strategies to embed equity practices into their role
- Encouraging students to see equity as a continuum of learning
- Creating braver spaces for peer-to-peer conversation
There are nine sessions in the series and they are all CCR Certified. Each session will be offered at both the North and Lakeshore campuses. The sessions include:
- Introduction to Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
- Unconscious Bias
- Intercultural Communications
- Creating Safer Spaces for 2SLGBTQ+ Students
- Indigenous Education
- Inclusive Leadership
- Anti-Black Racism
- Health, Wellness & Accessibility
- Implementing Equity Diversity & Inclusion into Everyday Life
Please share this opportunity with your students. Students can register by selecting the links below: