Past Events

  • When:
    November 5, 2011 1:00pm
Saturday, November 5, 2011 - 1:00pm

When: Saturday, November 5, 2011

Time: 1:00 p.m.

Where: Humber College North Campus

Opponent: Fanshawe College

  • When:
    November 4, 2011 9:30am
Friday, November 4, 2011 - 9:30am

The Insider�۪s Guide to Publishing, established for writers who want to better their chances of seeing their work in print, is being offered by the School of Creative & Performing Arts, Humber College.

November 3 + 4, 2011
9:30am ��� 4pm
Humber Lakeshore Campus
Lake Shore Blvd. West at Kipling Avenue
Building L, Room 1017

The workshop will discuss book proposals and query letters that get results, explain the business of self-promotion, and guide those registered through the ins-and-outs of the publishing process.
 
Participants will learn the intricacies of how to build an author profile to increase sales, how to market a book, and how publishing houses make their acquisition decisions. Other topics include a look at deals and contracts, and an examination of the implications of digital technology on books and writers.

Workshop leader Cynthia Good is former President and Publisher of Penguin Canada and current Director of Humber�۪s Creative Book Publishing Program.  Joining her will be Jennifer Murray, former Vice-President of Marketing at Penguin Books and Kids Can Press.

The workshop fee is $375.00

To register, please call 416-675-5005, and quote course number CBPP 027.


Contact:   

Cynthia Good
416-675-6622 ext. 3462
cynthia.good@humber.ca
 

  • When:
    November 4, 2011 (All day)
Friday, November 4, 2011

Last day to withdraw from a class without academic penalty. This applies to Nursing/UNB and applied degree students.

  • When:
    November 3, 2011 8:00pm
Thursday, November 3, 2011 - 8:00pm

When: Thursday, November 3, 2011

Time: 8:00 p.m.

Where: Humber College North Campus

Opponent:  Niagra College

  • When:
    November 3, 2011 6:00pm
Thursday, November 3, 2011 - 6:00pm

School of Media Studies & Information Technology

Reception: 6:00p.m.-Concourse, North
Ceremony:7:30p.m.-Lecture Theatre, North

  • When:
    November 3, 2011 6:00pm
Thursday, November 3, 2011 - 6:00pm

When: Thursday, Novemeber 3, 2011

Time: 6:00 p.m.

Where: Humber College North Campus

Opponent: Niagra College

  • When:
    November 3, 2011 9:30am
Thursday, November 3, 2011 - 9:30am

The Insider�۪s Guide to Publishing, established for writers who want to better their chances of seeing their work in print, is being offered by the School of Creative & Performing Arts, Humber College.

November 3 + 4, 2011
9:30am ��� 4pm
Humber Lakeshore Campus
Lake Shore Blvd. West at Kipling Avenue
Building L, Room 1017

The workshop will discuss book proposals and query letters that get results, explain the business of self-promotion, and guide those registered through the ins-and-outs of the publishing process.
 
Participants will learn the intricacies of how to build an author profile to increase sales, how to market a book, and how publishing houses make their acquisition decisions. Other topics include a look at deals and contracts, and an examination of the implications of digital technology on books and writers.

Workshop leader Cynthia Good is former President and Publisher of Penguin Canada and current Director of Humber�۪s Creative Book Publishing Program.  Joining her will be Jennifer Murray, former Vice-President of Marketing at Penguin Books and Kids Can Press.

The workshop fee is $375.00

To register, please call 416-675-5005, and quote course number CBPP 027.


Contact:   

Cynthia Good
416-675-6622 ext. 3462
cynthia.good@humber.ca
 

  • When:
    November 2, 2011 6:00pm
Wednesday, November 2, 2011 - 6:00pm

School of Liberal Arts & Science

Reception: 6:00p.m.-Concourse, North
Ceremony:7:30p.m.-Lecture Theatre, North

  • When:
    November 2, 2011 12:15pm
Wednesday, November 2, 2011 - 12:15pm

What:  Degree Lecture Series - How to Connect Business in 90 Seconds or Less, with Nick Boothman
When:  November 2, 2011
Time:  12:15 p.m.
Where:  Lakeshore campus, Auditorium
For:  All students and staff welcome
Cost:  Free. Please pre-register.

Please pre-register. All who pre-register and attend are eligible to win prizes.
 

Master Nick�۪s ���Rapport by Design�۝ technique.

First Impressions Learn to maximize every first impression.

Communicating Simplify ideas so they make sense to others quickly.

Convincing Place simple, memorable, emotional words and images in the hearts and minds of others.

Networking Nick demonstrates the 3-second rule, the secrets of small talk, making yourself memorable, engineering introductions and natural networking.

Nick Boothman has taught his revolutionary technique of ���Rapport by Design�۝ to thousands of corporations, colleges and universities around the world including Queens, Harvard, and London Business schools. A former fashion and advertising photographer who dealt with hundreds of new faces a week for clients like AT&T, Revlon and Coca-Cola, he is now recognized as a world-renowned expert in turning first impressions into profitable relationships.

  • When:
    November 1, 2011 8:00pm
Tuesday, November 1, 2011 - 8:00pm

When: Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Time: 8:00 p.m.

Where: Humber College North Campus

Opponent: Mohawk College

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