Announcements

Thank you for supporting the Humber Gives campaign!
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When:
April 22, 2015
April 22, 2015


Dear colleagues,

Thanks to the generosity of Humber employees this year’s Humber Gives campaign raised $86,000. We welcomed a record number of first-time donors this year. Your gift to the Humber Gives campaign is making a real difference in the lives of Humber students.  Watch this video to see the impact you have made for students like Jayme.

We are proud of what we’ve accomplished together as a community. We are building futures. 

Thank you again for your generous support.

Sincerely,

Parking Permit Extension
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When:
April 21, 2015
April 21, 2015

Due to the delayed start of the Winter 2015 semester, parking permits that are set to expire April 30, 2015 will be accepted up to and including May 1, 2015.

Permits for dates past May 1, 2015 are available through MyHumber.

humber.ca/publicsafety/node/213

LAS Conference Call for Proposals
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When:
April 21, 2015
April 21, 2015

Humber's Human Rights Policy
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When:
April 21, 2015
April 21, 2015

humber.ca/policies/human-rights-policy-procedure

Youth Enrichment Summer Tech Camps
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When:
April 20, 2015
April 20, 2015
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We Are Moving – The Math and Writing Centre (North Campus)
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When:
April 20, 2015
April 20, 2015

On May 4, 2015 the north campus locations of the Math Centre and the Writing Centre will be moving into their new home in the Dan Andreae Math & Writing Centre on the 3rd floor in the Humber Learning Resource Commons. 

Our spring hours are Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4pm and Saturdays 11am to 4pm. 
Come by to see our brand new space and to talk to us about how we help students at Humber.

Student Personal Training Program - Summer 2015!
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When:
April 17, 2015
April 17, 2015

Registration is now open for the Student Personal Training Program in summer 2015!

Participation in this program, will require a commitment for TWO (one hour) personal training sessions each week in the Humber Fitness Centre at the North Campus from May to August.

The Student Personal Training Program includes:

  • A health screening and goal setting session.
  • An initial and final fitness assessment.
  • Development of a workout program specifically for you.

This activity is a component of the educational preparation for students enrolled in our Fitness & Health Promotion diploma program.

To register for a Student Personal Trainer, please click on the link below to complete our online form here.

Questions ? Contact;
Jamie Even, Internship Coordinator
416-675-6622 ext. 4297
jamie.even@humber.ca
Cost: $75.00


 

Spring Cleaning Child Care Centre Donations
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When:
April 17, 2015
April 17, 2015

Thinking of Spring Cleaning?
Donate some of your unwanted materials to the Humber College Child Care Centres!

Humber Child Care Centres are looking for natural and recycled materials which can be moved around, designed and redesigned by young children.

Please help us to enhance our learning and play, donate unwanted materials such as:

  • Fabrics
  • Wood (no birch, due to allergies)
  • Paper (white, textured, coloured, wallpaper, rolls)
  • Old metal and wooden pots, pans and utensils
  • Corks
  • Wire and thread spools
  • Plexiglass
  • Velcro
  • Wicker baskets
  • Non-toxic product containers
  • Large appliance boxes
  • Bubble wrap

To arrange pick up or drop off please contact Olga Rossovska, RECE, at Humber Child Development Centre, ext. 5057

The Panalpina Group 2-Year Apprenticeship for Graduates
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When:
April 17, 2015
April 17, 2015

The Business School Placement Centre hosted an interactive information session with representatives from Panalpina Group. Panalpina is offering two apprentice positions for our graduating students from various programs.

The Panalpina Group is one of the world’s leading providers of supply chain solutions to businesses. The new apprenticeship initiative includes 2 years of on-the-job training to gain experience in logistics, air, ocean, BSC/OSC and client services. Apprenticeship completion qualifies candidates to work in all areas of the Panalpina Group.

Please share this opportunity with your students (soon to be graduates) as well as recent graduates (one year or less) who may be suitable.

A successful candidate for this apprenticeship will be learning focused, not afraid of new challenges, enthusiastic to go after goals, has leadership qualities and takes initiative.

Resumes should focus on what the student has learned in their education such as courses and assignments that touched on Supply Chain Management, Logistics and International Trade Laws. It is also recommended to highlight their industry and terminology knowledge.

Students are asked to apply online at jobs.panalpina.com/job/Toronto-Panalpina-Apprentice-ON/256651600/ and send their cover letter and resume to BusinessSchoolPlacementCentre@humber.ca by Monday, April 20, 2015.

Download the job posting and further information about the apprenticeship program here.

In the News January & February 2015 Highlights
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April 16, 2015
April 16, 2015

Toronto Sun – January 4, 2015 – ‘Stackable credentials’ trending­
Article discusses stackable credentials in continuing education and features an interview with Humber’s Eileen DeCourcy, associate vice-president. 
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Also featured on; 24 Hours Vancouver

The Globe and Mail – January 10, 2015 – Advice to younger women: Practise manning up
Article features interview with Humber English professor, Lyndsay Kirkham, about “manspreading.”   
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Etobicoke Guardian – January 12, 2015 – HumberLaunch to help Etobicoke residents kick start their business ideas
Feature article on Humber’s HumberLaunch program which expanded to help the Etobicoke community and entrepreneurs.
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Now Toronto – January 15, 2015 – Jennifer Carroll: Arborist, Kelly’s Tree Care
Feature article on Humber Urban Arboriculture graduate, Jennifer Carroll.
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CBC News - January 17, 2015 – Gang expert Mark Totten says raids not effective in the long term
Article features interview with Mark Totten, Humber criminal justice professor.
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CBC News – January 20, 2015 – 6 tips to thwart identity theft and fraud
Article on financial identity fraud features an interview with Humber’s Fraud Examiners program co-ordinator, Athena Mailloux.
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Canadian Architect – January 25, 2015 – Humber College breaks ground on new Welcome and Athletic Centres
Article about Humber’s Welcome and Athletic Centre groundbreaking at the Lakeshore campus.
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The Canadian Jewish News – January 27, 2015 – Jazz singer identifies with her Jewish family
Profile article on Humber Jazz Music studies graduate, Sophia Perlman.
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Toronto Star - February 6, 2015 – Horticulture blooming with job opportunities
Article features Humber alumnus Tony DiGiovanni, now executive director of Landscape Ontario. Tony speaks about his time in the Landscape Technology program.
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Toronto Star – February 11, 2015 – The Canadian auto show from A to Z: Everything you need to know
Article mentions how Humber’s vehicle design students will be at the auto show for live demonstrations of how they use both traditional clay and cutting-edge digital technology to design tomorrow’s vehicles.
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Thestar.com – February 12, 2015 – Top horticultural programs in Ontario
Article discusses Humber’s two-year landscape technician program and features interview with program co-ordinator, Richard Zoltek.
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The Globe and Mail - February 14, 2015 – Wanted: a new generation of financial planners
Article features interview with Humber postgraduate financial planning alumni, Alex Zavisha.
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Etobicoke Guardian – February 17, 2015 – Humber College invites personal stories about heritage lands
Article about Humber’s Lakeshore Grounds Interpretive Centre that is set to open in 2016.
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NowToronto.com - February 18, 2015 - Sabrina Rubli: Co-Founder and Director of Femme International
Feature article on Sabrina Rubli who graduated from Humber’s postgraduate certificate in International Development.
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NowToronto.com – February 18, 2015 – Where to Study: Business
Article mentions Humber’s Bachelor of Commerce: Management Studies, Business Administration, Business Management, Global Business Management and the Bachelor of International Development programs.
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Toronto Star – February 19, 2015 – Toronto auto show: The tiny tinkle of miniature craftsmanship
Article mentions Humber industrial design students creating car molds from clay.
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Toronto Star – February 20, 2015 – Auto show: from humble clay, a vehicle emerges
Article speaks about Humber’s industrial design program’s participation in the 2015 Auto Show, where students will be live-sculpting clay car designs.
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Toronto Star – February 20, 2015 – Auto show: The non-gearheads’ guide
Article mentions Humber’s industrial vehicle design students live sculpting automobile designs.
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Toronto Star – February 27, 2015 – Blended post-secondary education is a balancing act
Article features interview with George Bragues, former business instructor at Humber, and discusses the college’s media studies program.
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Toronto Star – February 27, 2015 - Tunnels: A short guide to Toronto’s nether regions
Article features information on Humber’s tunnels.
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Etobicoke Guardian – February 27, 2015 – Exploring nature is tons of fun with approachable interpreters
Article features Humber’s Arboretum and also mentions the staff’s educational knowledge.
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