October & November 2016 Media Coverage Highlights
Metro Toronto – October 3, 2016 – A Career That’s Hot and Cold
Article mentions Humber’s interview with HVAC/R technology program graduate, Matthew Isaacs, who says he gained valuable knowledge of engineering practices during his time at Humber. (Page 18)
pressreader.com/canada/metro-canada-toronto/20161003
Also featured on; Metro Edmonton, Metro Calgary and Metro Halifax
Metro Toronto – October 11, 2016 – Hands-on Approach to Green Economy Studies
Article features interview with Humber’s Sustainable Energy and Building Technology program manager, Kerry Johnston. (Page 23)
pressreader.com/canada/metro-canada-toronto/20161011
The Toronto Star – October 17, 2016 – Further education programs that meet market needs
Article features interview with Eileen DeCourcy, associate vice-president, Teaching and Learning.
thestar.com/life/further_education/2016/10/17/further-education-programs-that-meet-market-needs.html
The Toronto Star – October 17, 2016 – New Programs Lead to Fresh Opportunities
Article mentions Humber’s immigration consultant certificate and Cyber Crime specialist program.
thestar.com/life/further_education/2016/10/17/new-programs-lead-to-fresh-opportunities.html
Toronto Star – October 17, 2016 – Customizing post-secondary education to suit your lifestyle
Article features interview with Humber’s Associate Vice-president, Teaching and Learning, Eileen DeCourcy.
thestar.com/life/further_education/2016/10/17/sizing-post-secondary-education-to-suit-your-lifestyle.html
Now Online – October 19, 2016 – Hack the job market with this growing number of post-secondary cyber-security courses
Article mentions Humber’s Protection, Security and Investigation four-semester program.
nowtoronto.com/lifestyle/class-action/cyber-security-courses-hack-the-job-market
The Globe and Mail – December 19, 2016 – Aesthetician Shortage Threatens Growth of Spa Industry
Article features interview with Humber’s Aesthetician and Spa Management program manager, Antonietta Perretta discussing companies looking for students to work for their spas.
theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/small-business/talent/aesthetician-shortage-threatens-growth-of-spa-industry/article32426790
Canadian Architect – October 19, 2016 – Winter Stations Calls on Artists to Transform Toronto’s Waterfront Landscapes
Article mentions Humber’s School of Design student designing stands for Toronto’s waterfront.
canadianarchitect.com/architecture/winter-stations/1003735571
The Globe and Mail – October 21, 2016 – Help for Newcomers is a Course Away
Article features Humber student, Amir Koohsarian, who immigrated to Canada and is studying in Humber’s Occupation-Specific Language Training program.
theglobeandmail.com/news/national/education/help-for-newcomers-is-a-course-away/article32460062
MacLean’s – November 2, 2016 – Training the Next Generation of Comedians, One Gag at a Time
Feature article on Humber’s Comedy program.
macleans.ca/education/university/how-college-is-training-the-next-generation-of-comedians-one-gag-at-a-time
MacLean’s – November 4, 2016 – Popular Stage Shows Like ‘War Horse’ Are Leading a Puppetry Revival
Article mentions Humber’s Puppetry Intensive program and features an interview with program co-ordinator, Shawna Reiter.
macleans.ca/education/popular-stage-shows-like-war-horse-are-leading-a-puppetry-revival
Travel Week November 4, 2016 – Humber College Networking Event Brings Together Toronto’s Industry Youth
Article mentions Humber’s Young Travel Professionals networking event.
travelweek.ca/news/humber-college-networking-event-brings-together-torontos-industry-youth
The Globe and Mail – November 7, 2016 – College Business Programs in Hot Demand
Article mentions Humber’s Supply Chain Management program as an area in demand in Toronto and features interview with program co-ordinator, Angelo Crupi.
theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/careers/business-education/college-business-programs-in-hot-demand/article32715664
Etobicoke Guardian – November 8, 2016 – Humber College Students Cook Up Gold at Culinary Olympics
Feature article on Humber’s Culinary Olympic team who won gold in Germany.
insidetoronto.com/news-story/6948149-humber-college-students-cook-up-gold-at-culinary-olympics
Toronto Star – November 15, 2016 – Toronto Public Health Wraps up CondomTO Contest
Article mentions Humber’s Graphic Design student, Andrea Por, who won the student category for the 2017 condo wrapper design.
thestar.com/news/gta/2016/11/15/toronto-public-health-wraps-up-condomto-contest.html
Toronto Star – November 16, 2016 – Humber Media Program Marks New Inclusiveness
Feature article on Humber’s Digital Media program features interview with professor, Anne Zbitnew.
thestar.com/life/continuingeducation/sponsored_sections/2016/11/16/humber-media-program-marks-new-inclusiveness.html
Also featured on Metro News Toronto
Barrie Advance – November 19, 2016 – Barrie Pastry Chef Wins Gold at Culinary Olympics
Feature interview with Humber’s gold medallist, Dimuthu Perera.
simcoe.com/community-story/6964918-barrie-pastry-chef-wins-gold-at-culinary-olympics
MacLean’s – November 28, 2016 – Transferring Credits Between College and University Can be Rocky
Article features an interview with Humber’s Senior Vice-President, Academic, Laurie Rancourt.
macleans.ca/education/college/transferring-credits-between-college-and-university-can-be-rocky
The Globe and Mail - November 30, 2016 – How Toronto’s Dustin Kroft Went from Furtniture Mover to Furniture Maker
Feature article on Humber’s carpentry program graduate Dustin Kroft
theglobeandmail.com/life/home-and-garden/design/how-toronto-based-dustin-kroft-went-from-furniture-mover-to-furniture-maker/article33103745
Niagara This Week – November 30, 2016 – Celebrity Designers Help Deck the Falls
Article mentions Humber’s Interior Decorating students work on five celebrity-design hotels in Niagara Falls.
niagarathisweek.com/news-story/6995401-celebrity-designers-help-deck-the-falls