Past Events

  • When:
    February 15, 2022 1:00pm
  • When:
    February 23, 2022 10:00am
Where:
Online
Contact:
Kevin Viflanzoff

As a reminder Financial Services' Year-End Readiness Training Sessions are around the corner!

These sessions will provide training on setting up your department and faculty for the new fiscal year. If you are interested, we kindly ask that you register for ONE of these sessions through Eventbrite. Times and dates are hyperlinked below:

We are looking forward to seeing you (virtually) there.

Financial Services

  • When:
    February 22, 2022 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Contact:
Bianca Garcia

Join us in a session from Tracey Frimpong. Tracey is a registered dietitian born and raised in Toronto, Ontario. She currently works at St. Michael's Hospital as a clinical dietitian assessing nutritional status and implementing recommendations in acute care. Tracey is also a Content Creator (@ThatBlackRD/www.thatblackRD.com) who provides insight into her personal journey as a dietitian, influencer of culture on health and wellness, recipes, food sovereignty, and promotes Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (BIPOC) in healthcare.  

In this session, Tracey will be discussing systemic racism and health inequities, BIPOC in health care, food security/sovereignty, and celebrating food freedom.

Humber FHSW’s Wellness Connection Team is hosting this virtual live event on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at 4 p.m.

Register now or scan the QR code on the event poster.

  • When:
    February 15, 2022 1:30pm
  • When:
    February 22, 2022 1:30pm
  • When:
    March 9, 2022 10:00am
  • When:
    March 16, 2022 10:00am
Where:
Online
Contact:
Rose Anthony

Counselling Services is excited to announce that they will be running a four-part Healthy Minds for Stressful Times series for students. These workshops will be conducted virtually and will provide students with tools and strategies to cope with stress and anxiety

Dates and topics:

Tuesday, February 15, 2022 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m Stress Part 1
Tuesday, February 22, 2022 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Stress Part 2
Wednesday, March 9, 2022 10 a.m. to 12 p.m Anxiety Part 1: Body Oriented Approach
Wednesday, March 16, 2022 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Cognitive Approach

Important information:

  • This workshop will involve psycho-education and experiential portions. There will also be lots of opportunities for interaction between participants.
  • The room will be locked at 10 minutes after the session has begun as we do not have time to review curriculum for late arrivals.
  • Students can come for as few or as many of the workshops as they would like.
  • Students will be asked to keep their video on as interaction is a huge part of this group (involves break out groups and skill practice).
  • If students are interested, ask them to email rose.anthony@humber.ca for the virtual link.

Please promote to your students: 

  • Post about the Healthy Minds for Stressful Times Workshops on Blackboard (view attached poster).
  • Make an announcement about Healthy Minds for Stressful Times workshops at the beginning of class.
  • When:
    February 4, 2022 12:00pm
  • When:
    February 11, 2022 12:00pm
  • When:
    February 18, 2022 12:00pm
  • When:
    February 25, 2022 12:00pm
  • When:
    March 11, 2022 12:00pm
  • When:
    March 18, 2022 12:00pm
Where:
Online
Contact:
Raeshelle Morris
Winter 2022 Innovation Workshop Buffet

Registration is now open for the Office of Research & Innovation’s next Innovation Workshop Buffet.  

We are offering free, 90-minute-long virtual workshop sessions facilitated by our team of experts.

Join us for one, or all, of the training sessions to expand your learning, explore human-centred frameworks, re-think problem-solving, and effectively make an impact on your audiences. 

Fridays from February 4 to March 18 at 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

February 4 Introduction to Human-Centred Design
February 11 Introduction to Design Thinking
February 18 Introduction to Creative Problem Solving
February 25 Introduction to Data Analytics and Storytelling (Excel)
March 11 Introduction to Data Analytics and Storytelling (Tableau)
March 18 Introduction to Values-Based Innovation

We look forward to seeing you at the virtual table.

Spaces are limited. Register today!

  • When:
    February 18, 2022 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Contact:
Raeshelle Morris
Two students laughing at a desk with laptops

Register today for the Introduction to Creative Problem Solving.

Join us for this 90 minute-long introduction to solving challenges and opportunities. We will have some fun understanding why we work so well with some people and not so well with others. From this workshop, we will explore how the Basadur Simplexity Profile developed by Dr. Min Basadur sets the stage for optimizing how we solve challenges and opportunities individually and collectively.

This intro workshop is a prerequisite for Simplexity Level 1 for Problem Solving.

We look forward to seeing you at the virtual table!.

Register now

  • When:
    February 18, 2022 9:00am
Where:
Virtual Event
Contact:
Human Rights Education & Training Team
Tel:
x4808
Pathways to Human Rights, Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion Education & Action

The Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning and the University of Guelph-Humber (Humber) is committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive culture in which all members of the College community study, work and live free from discrimination and harassment. 

The Centre for Human Rights, Equity & Inclusion (Centre) continues the work of providing high quality human rights, equity, and inclusion training to all employees of Humber. The Centre is currently reviewing the Pathways to Human Rights, Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion Education & Action training (Pathways to Human Rights training). A pilot relaunch of the revised training is now being offered. The date, time and registration link are below. Register now to secure your spot.

Please note:

  • Registration for this training will be limited to the first 25 registrants
  • Full credit for completion of the mandatory Pathways to Human Rights training will be awarded to those who attend this session
  • In addition to our regular post session evaluation, participants may be asked to take part in a quick post session focus group or one on one telephone chat

Requirements for registration:

  • You have not yet completed a Pathways to Human Rights training at Humber
  • You are willing to provide feedback of the training through either a brief focus group or a quick one-on-one chat

Session details:

Friday, February 18, 2022
9 a.m. to 12 p.m. EDT
​Registration link: https://tinyurl.com/2wnpsrc2

Learning objectives:

  1. Understand the scope and rationale for the policy
  2. Describe the four core areas of the policy
  3. Recognize the purpose of the complaint resolution procedures
  4. Identify the five complaint resolution steps
  5. Understand the process after final decision

Please come prepared to participate. This requires inner reflection, deep inner work and engagement. The training is interactive to provide an opportunity to participate.

To prepare for the session we encourage you to read:

  1. Human Rights Policy
  2. Human Rights Complaint Resolution Procedures

Register now to secure your spot in this session

*Additional dates for the revamped Pathways to Human Rights training will be made available as soon as possible. These dates will be advertised to the Humber Community through the Communiqué.

  • When:
    February 18, 2022 9:00am
Where:
Online
Contact:
Falisha Rowe
HSPP logo

Join us Monday, February 28 for Teaching & Learning Day Winter 2022. Hosted by the Humber Seneca Polytechnic Partnership (HSPP).

What is Teaching & Learning Day Winter 2022?

A day dedicated to showcasing and sharing ideas and activities about how to enhance teaching and learning. The focus of Teaching & Learning Day Winter 2022 is on Educational Technology.

This event is part of the Humber-Seneca Polytechnic Partnership (HSPP). The HSPP was created to promote co-operation between the two institutions.

Teaching & Learning Day Winter 2022 will begin with welcoming remarks from Marianne Marando, Vice-President Academic at Seneca, and Gina Antonacci, Vice-President Academic at Humber.

Then we will hear from Radha Krishnan, Vice President of Information Services at Seneca, and Scott Briggs, Vice-President of Digital Innovation and CIO at Humber, as they discuss the IT and technology updates both institutions.

Topics include:

  • Define, Design, & Deploy: Working with Digital Assignments
  • Level Up Your Content: Foundations of Accessibility for Digital Documents
  • Pedagogy, Practice, and Play: Teaching with Virtual Simulations
  • The Power of Digital Storytelling with Adobe
  • Strengthening Digital Competencies through Culturally Responsive Assessment
  • What the Heck is a Micro-credential?
  • Boosting Student Engagement with Padlet
  • Chart Your Own Course to HyFlex Success
  • Crossing the Artificial Intelligence Bridge: Four Trends Transforming Communication and Education
  • Microsoft Whiteboard: Expressing Ideas and Collaboration
  • The Power of Digital Storytelling with Adobe
  • Adobe Creative Cloud Express: Creative Tools for Creative Classrooms
  • Build Some H5P with Me
  • Finding, Using, and Creating Open Content
  • Making Videos
  • Thing One + Thing Two + 3 Principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) = Access!

Visit the website for details and full schedule

You don't want to miss this!

The event will also feature a showcase of Virtual Learning Strategy (VLS) projects created at Seneca and Humber that will soon be available through eCampusOntario.

How can I join?

Registration for Humber Employees: Fill in this brief online form

Follow us on Twitter @Seneca_TandL and use the hashtag #SenecaTLDay to join the conversation.

  • When:
    February 17, 2022 6:00pm
Where:
Online
Contact:
Christina Alcena
Fireside Chat with Blake Carter & Brandon Gonez Poster

Join IGNITE & Advising & Career Services on Thursday, March 17, 2022 at 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. EST (MS Teams Live Event) for a Fireside Chat with media personalities Blake Carter (@blakesshow) and Brandon Gonez (@brandongonezshow). They’ll be sharing their insightful experiences navigating their careers and change, and engaging in a Q&A with our student and alumni guests.

All student and alumni participants have an opportunity to win a $25-$150 in e-giftcards.

Blake Carter, Media Personality

Lover of all things animals, beauty, interior design & lifestyle, Blake Carter's influence is unmatched across the 6ix and beyond!

Brandon Gonez, Media Personality, Host of The Brandon Gonez Show

Brandon is one of the most beloved broadcasters in Canada. He has interviewed some of the biggest names in entertainment and news. Before having his own show, Brandon was a reporter and anchor at CP24 -Toronto's #1 breaking news station. He also hosted CTV’s national morning show, YOURMORNING, where he woke up Canadian viewers with cross-country weather and news updates. Canada's must-watch weekly news and entertainment series! #TheBGshow offers Canadians an inside look into the most interesting stories & topics, where some of the biggest household names are interviewed. This premium content is delivered in a ground breaking format straight to viewers at their fingertips.

  • When:
    February 3, 2022 1:30pm
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    February 10, 2022 1:30pm
  • When:
    February 17, 2022 1:30pm
  • When:
    February 24, 2022 1:30pm
  • When:
    March 3, 2022 1:30pm
  • When:
    March 10, 2022 1:30pm
  • When:
    March 17, 2022 1:30pm
  • When:
    March 24, 2022 1:30pm
  • When:
    March 31, 2022 1:30pm
  • When:
    April 7, 2022 1:30pm
Where:
Online
Contact:
Rose Anthony

Counselling Services is excited to announce that they will be running a virtual mindfulness group this winter 2022 semester called The Mindful Way. This will be a nine-week closed group with a maximum of 12 participants. The group involves a combination of psycho-education, mindfulness skills and experiential learning.

The closed group starts on Thursday, February 3 and will run for nine weeks every Thursday from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. on Zoom.

All of the information, dates and topics, is on the poster attached.

Important information before referring:

  • This is a nine-week closed group. Students are expected to attend all sessions. Please view attached poster.
  • Students will be asked to keep their video on in the group as interaction is a huge part of this group (involves break out rooms and skill practice).
  • Interested students will meet with one of the facilitators to assess for group fit before registration.
  • Students can contact Rose Anthoy at rose.anthony@humber.ca for further information.  

Please promote to your students: 

  • Post about the 9-Week Mindfulness Group on Blackboard (view attached poster)
  • Make an announcement about the mindfulness group at the beginning of class
  • When:
    February 16, 2022 3:30pm to 4:30pm
Where:
Online
Contact:
Brendan McLellan, Professor, Mathematics & Statistics

The Math and Research CoP sessions are starting again, and our first one this term will be held on Wednesday, February 16 from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 pm (EST). 

Topic: The Definition of a Mathematician

Speaker: Rosalie Belanger-Rioux, Mathematics and Statistics Department, McGill University

Description: In this interactive workshop, participants will reflect on what we think it means to be a mathematician, who is seen or counted as a mathematician, what causes this, and how that affects our communities of learning, teaching and research in mathematics. If you would like to explore those issues, come and find out!  Be prepared to discuss some potentially difficult topics. 
 
This meeting will be presented via Zoom. This Zoom meeting link will also be posted to the Math and Research CoP Teams channel.

To join the meeting please register for the Microsoft teams Math & Research CoP channel by clicking “Join now!” on the “Math & Research” option at the following link:

https://humber.ca/innovativelearning/online-communities-of-practice

A Zoom link to this meeting will be announced in the CoP Teams channel chat.

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