Announcements

School of Media Studies Photo Contest
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May 16, 2018

The School of Media Studies, Continuing Education is looking for your best photos! We are now accepting entries!

Open to anyone who has taken a Continuing Education photography course, in The School of Media studies, within the last two years.

Click the link below to enter and win great photography prizes!
 
We will be honouring all our winners at a reception and awards ceremony, on the evening of June 14, 2018.
 
Not sure if your photos are contest ready? Then join us on May 23 for a three-hour workshop!
 
You will learn:
  • How to critically analyze your entries
  • The technical aspects of submitting entries
  • Properly sizing and cropping images
  • About copyright, usage rights, and contest small print
  • How to submit your photos for the Photo Contest
For more information and to register, click the link below!
Radio Humber Covers Canadian Music Week
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When:
May 15, 2018
Contact:
Kylee Winn-Thurrott
Tel:
x5171
Email:
kylee.winn-thurrott@humber.ca

Canadian Music Week is the biggest festival and conference in the country. CMW celebrates industry professionals from all aspects of music that help make the Canadian music possible. Located across more than 35 different venues in Toronto, 640 artists, daily conferences, over the course of seven days. 

We sent three Radio Humber reporters, Josette Lafleur, Derrick Sutherland and TJ Betts, to the heart of the action to interview 26 artists for our week long Canadian Music Week 2018 special.

  • Episode 1 features Casual Rites, Common Holly, JP Maurice, Ivory Hours and Tyler Shaw.
    Airs Monday, May 14 at 6 p.m.
  • Episode 2 features Aphrose, Beat Market, Del, Jae Ari and Patrik.
    Airs Tuesday, May 15th at 6 pm.
  • Episode 3 features Bike Thiefs, Blackie Jackett Jr., League of Wolves, MONOWHALES and Ready the Prince.
    Airs Wednesday, May 16 at 6 p.m.
  • Episode 4 features Letters from Pluto, Sam Louis and T. Thomason.
    Airs Thursday, May 17 at 6 p.m.
  • Episode 5 features Brooklyn Doran, Fox Glove, James Blonde, Jesse and the Dandelions, The Boom Booms, Towers and Trees and Yukon Blonde.
    Airs Friday, May 18 at 6 p.m. 

Listen to each episode on the dial at 96.9, through our website at radio.humber.ca or on the RadioPlayer Canada App.

Banner 9 is Almost Here
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When:
May 15, 2018

Banner will be upgraded to the latest version for all Banner Student and Banner Finance modules throughout 2018 and into 2019, this ensures Ellucian (the vendor) will continue to provide support.

When will Banner 9 be in Production?

Banner 9 Administrative Pages (replacing INB Production Database) will be live on Tuesday, May 22, 2018. The systems (INB, now Admin Pages, MyHumber) will be down from Friday, May 18 from 6 p.m. to Monday, May 21 at 5 p.m. Cognos will not be available until Tuesday, May 22 afternoon.

Banner 9 Administrative Pages Upgrade - Drop in Support for Banner Student System – No need to register!

Tuesday, May 22, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Location: North Campus, D240		 Tuesday, May 22, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p..m
Location: Lakeshore Campus, A237
Wednesday, May 23, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Location: North Campus, D240		 Wednesday, May 23, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Location: Lakeshore Campus, A237
Thursday, May 24, 8:30 a.m.– 4:30 p.m.
Location: North Campus, D240		 Thursday, May 24, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Location: Lakeshore Campus, A237

Banner 9 Administrative Pages Upgrade - Training for Banner Finance – No need to register!

Tuesday, May 29, 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Location: North Campus, B101		 Tuesday, May 29, 2 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Location: North Campus, LRC6084
Wednesday, May 30, 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Location: Lakeshore Campus, A170		 Wednesday, May 30, 2 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Location: Lakeshore Campus, A170
Thursday, May 31, 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Location: North Campus, B101		 Thursday, May 31, 2 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Location: North Campus, F314

Banner 9 Self-Service Registration will be live on Monday, June 18, 2018 and visible to students for the Fall registration window starting July 17, 2018.

Banner 9 Self-Service Faculty Grade Entry, Attendance Tracking and the Student Advising Profile along with menu changes in MyHumber, will be live on Tuesday February 19, 2019.

What’s Changing? 

The esp.humber.ca URL will be decommissioned. On May 22, Banner 9 Administrative pages will be accessible to users via MyHumber.

For inquiries related to the Banner Student Information System, please contact:

Janene Christiansen
Associate Registrar, Student Systems and Reporting
Office of the Registrar
janene.christiansen@humber.ca

For inquiries related to Banner Finance Information System, please contact:

Paula Borges
Manager, Financial Systems, Technology and Training
Financial Services and Planning
paula.borges@humber.ca

CTL: The Gamification Report
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When:
May 15, 2018

A weekly news magazine which covers academic publications in the fields of game based learning, gamification, virtual reality and augmented reality. New episode every Tuesday!

In this episode, we touch upon the meta-analysis of serious educational games, badges as a training tool, meta-analysis of VR and learning, meta-analysis of AR and learning.

Centre for Human Rights, Equity & Diversity Programs & Services Review
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When:
May 15, 2018
Contact:
Jodie Glean
Tel:
x5685
Email:
jodie.glean@humber.ca
Posters/Attachments: Event Poster

Humber's Centre for Human Rights, Equity & Diversity (the Centre) has secured the Social Planning Council of Peel to conduct a review of its programs and services. The Centre's mandate is to embed equity, diversity and inclusion throughout Humber.

For this review, members of the Humber community will be invited to participate in an online survey. You will be asked about your experiences with and impressions of the Centre's programs and services. Your responses will be confidential. The data collected will only be used to complete the review. The report(s) of the review will not link data to any individual.

The results of this review will help Humber to further distinguish itself as a postsecondary leader in the advancement of equity, diversity and inclusion. Over the next week, you will receive an invitation email with the survey link requesting your participation.

Thank you for completing the survey by June 7, 2018.

L&D Management Offerings for Managers
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When:
May 14, 2018
Contact:
Maureen Martin-Edey
Tel:
x4509
Email:
maureen.martin-edey@humber.ca

We are pleased to offer this series of workshops specifically designed for Managers. These workshops are intended to support you in building your people leadership effectiveness:

May 22 Making Tough Decisions with Teams
May 31 Create Your Strategic Plan
June 6 Leading Millennials
June 11 Mind Mapping for Managers
June 14 Giving Feedback 
June 14 Challenging Conversations for Managers

All the above workshops are delivered by experienced facilitators reflective of needs communicated from the schools/departments.

Please click on the course title to register and to reveal the course objectives. Space is limited!

If you wish to inquire about training for your team/department, please click here for our L&D training request form.

Thank you!

The Humber Room Reopens
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When:
May 14, 2018
Tel:
x5012
Posters/Attachments: Event Poster

The Humber Room will reopen for the summer semester on Tuesday, May 15.

Lunch will be served Tuesdays through Fridays from 11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m.

Please visit thehumberroom.ca for reservations.

Announcing the HRMS Website
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When:
May 11, 2018

The Human Resource Management System (HRMS) Project Team is happy to announce the launch of its new website. The website will bring to life what is happening on the Project, keeping you up to date with all HRMS activities and events.  Once you begin to explore, you will find information on:

  • About HRMS
  • Timelines and milestone achievements throughout the Project’s life cycle
  • Resources, playbooks and recorded webinars with system views from the employee perspective through Employee Direct Access (EDA) and the manager perspective through Manager’s Direct Access (MDA)
  • Advisory team news and updates… and much more!

We promise to continue expanding on the resources that deliver the most updated and relevant information on all that is HRMS until we ‘Go Live’ in November 2018.

Take the time to browse the website and send your questions and comments to us by clicking on the ‘Contact Us’ icon and we will be happy to respond. The FAQ’s are a good resource to access and review for quick answers that are commonly asked.

Please visit: humber.ca/hrms and use your Humber login to access the site.

Happy Browsing!
The HRMS Project Team

Showcase 2018 - Proposal Decisions have been made
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When:
May 11, 2018
Showcase 2018 - Proposal decisions have now been made

The Showcase committee is excited to announce that proposal decisions have now been made. If you submitted a proposal and did not receive a response please send an email to Josephine Mazzuca, Showcase 2018 Chair, josephine.mazzuca@humber.ca by Monday, May 14 at noon.

Registration coming soon!

NAOSH Week
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When:
May 11, 2018
Contact:
Rebecca Elbourne
Tel:
x4866
Email:
rebecca.elbourne@humber.ca
Posters/Attachments: Event Poster

Tell us what you did for safety this week for a chance to win a prize!

It’s the North American Occupational Safety & Health week and we want to hear your stories! What have you done for safety this week? Big or small we want to know. Did you report a hazard, fix a problem, use your personal protective equipment, attend training, or label a container? How have you supported the Humber Community by protecting yourself or others?

“When I used a ladder today, I made sure I had the right sized ladder for the job. I inspected it before using it and didn’t go past the second to last rung.” - Allan Brown, Building Operator

Use the form below and send your submission to Health and Safety Services, healthandsafety@humber.ca by 5 p.m. on Monday, May 14, 2018. All submissions will be entered in a draw for prizes. Winners will be announced the week of May 21st.

What is NAOSH Week?

North American Occupational Safety and Health (NAOSH) Week is an international initiative to highlight the importance of health and safety in all aspects of our lives.  Beginning in 1997, NAOSH Week events and activities have been held in Canada, the United States and Mexico with the goal of focusing the attention of all individuals on injury and illness prevention in the workplace, at home and in the community. NAOSH Week is led by the Canadian Society of Safety Engineering (CSSE).  More information about NAOSH Week can be found at naosh.ca or csse.org.

Remember, Humber’s Joint Health and Safety Committee works hard for you all year round!

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