Past Events

Move to Heal Yoga Sessions
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  • When:
    October 20, 2021 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • When:
    November 3, 2021 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • When:
    November 17, 2021 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • When:
    December 1, 2021 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • When:
    December 15, 2021 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Where:
Online
Contact:
Consent Peer Education Program
Email:
cpep@humber.ca

The Consent Peer Education Program is thrilled to bring back Cayla Meredith, founder of the Move to Heal Project and a trauma-sensitive yoga facilitator, for a series of bi-weekly virtual yoga sessions throughout the fall semester! Cayla's classes emphasize trauma awareness, non-coercion, and accessibility in language and action.

Register through Eventbrite to join in on these sessions:

October 20 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Full Body Stretch Register
November 3 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Upper Body Stretch Register
November 17 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Lower Body Stretch Register
December 1 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Restorative Register
December 15 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Restorative Register
Legal Cannabis Three Years In: Harm Reduction, Impact, and Moving Forward
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  • When:
    November 17, 2021 10:00am to 11:00am
Where:
Online
Contact:
Daniel Bear
Email:
daniel.bear@humber.ca

The Humber Harm Reduction Partnership (HHaRP) is hosting a discussion for faculty and staff interested in learning about the state of legal cannabis, lessons learned in the three years since legalization, and the initial findings of research conducted by Humber faculty member Dr. Daniel Bear and his team.

Come ready to learn about cannabis and cannabis policy, how to promote harm reduction approaches for people consuming cannabis, and how you can more safely enjoy cannabis. We'll be ready to answer any questions you have. The event is scheduled for one hour, but we'll stick around until everyone's quetions are answered. Think about this an an opportunity to ask anyting you've ever wanted to know about cannabis.  

Register for the online event or email daniel.bear@humber.ca to receive a link to the session recording if you can't attend live.

Microsoft Virtual Training - Teams Channels and Files
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  • When:
    November 17, 2021 10:00am
  • When:
    December 8, 2021 10:00am
Microsoft Virtual Training - Teams Channels and Files

Join the virtual training with Microsoft: 

Teams Channels and Files Level 100
November 17 at 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.
https://aka.ms/A-HumberCollege-TeamsChannelsFiles-Nov17

Teams Channels and Files Level 200
December 8 at 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.
https://aka.ms/A-Humber-TeamsChannelsFiles2-Dec8-EN

This is a free, virtual training session with Microsoft. Copy the link in your calendar and join us for an informative session. The sessions will be recorded and will be added to the ITS Video page.

If you have any questions or suggestions, contact stephanie.maggs@humber.ca.

See you there!

The “Yellow Peril”: Why Anti-Asian Racism Won’t Disappear After the Pandemic is Over - Equity & Inclusion Dialogue
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  • When:
    November 16, 2021 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Where:
Online
Contact:
Human Rights Education Team
Tel:
x4808
Email:
humanrightseducation@humber.ca
Equity & Inclusion Dialogue

Tuesday, November 16, 2021 - 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

The Centre for Human Rights, Equity & Inclusion (Centre) is pleased to invite you to its Equity and Inclusion Dialogue series for the 2021-2022 academic year. Online registration is now open for this event. See the attached flyer for event details. Limited seating available.

View full listing of the Centre’s 2021-2022 Equity & Inclusion Dialogue series

Learning objectives:

  • Learn how early Chinese settlers came to Canada
  • Learn how anti-Asian racism originated and spread in Canada
  • Learn some of the common anti-Asian stereotypes and how to refute them
  • Learn how COVID-19 has changed the reality of anti-Asian racism in Canada

Facilitator bio:

Calvin To B.A., Osgoode Hall Law School 2022

Calvin To, a third year law student at Osgoode Hall Law School came to the legal profession after a career in broadcast journalism. He is actively involved in promoting awareness of anti-Asian racism among a wide range of audiences, including most recently the Ministry of the Attorney General’s Hate Crime Working Group.

Calvin To is a first generation Chinese Canadian who is passionate about issues of human rights and equity. Last summer, Calvin produced a podcast entitled “Voices of the Pandemic”, which follows the lives of Asian Canadians as they experience racism during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Indigenous Knowledges Gathering 2021
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  • When:
    November 15, 2021 1:00pm to November 19, 2021 4:00pm
Contact:
Indigenous Education & Engagement
Email:
indigenous@humber.ca
Indigenous Knowledges Gathering 2021 poster

Naawsidoong Mino Nawendiwin: Building Good Relationships  

This year’s Indigenous Knowledges Gathering theme centres relationship building as a core foundation of transformative change. It considers not only the purpose and practice of education, but also how educators can effectively communicate, equitably share our gifts, knowledges and skills, and work collaboratively to build more responsive education.  

IKG 2021 provides an amazing opportunity to:  

  • learn about Indigenous ways of being, knowing, relating and doing;  
  • consider wise practices and develop strategies for building more responsive educational policies, systems, and practices;  
  • examine emerging challenges impacting Indigenous students;  
  • engage in hands-on cultural teachings and co-curricular record workshops; and,   
  • shape the future of post-secondary education.  

Join us virtually by registering here: https://bit.ly/VIKG2021 

Dates: November 15 - 19, 2021 

For more information, please contact indignenous@humber.ca.

Humber Mindfulness Mondays Series
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  • When:
    October 4, 2021 12:00pm
  • When:
    October 18, 2021 12:00pm
  • When:
    October 25, 2021 12:00pm
  • When:
    November 1, 2021 12:00pm
  • When:
    November 8, 2021 12:00pm
  • When:
    November 15, 2021 12:00pm
  • When:
    November 22, 2021 12:00pm
  • When:
    November 29, 2021 12:00pm
Where:
Virtual
Contact:
Kavelle Maharaj
Email:
kavelle.maharaj@humber.ca
Various sessions with dates and times for Humber Mindful Mondays Series

The Mindfulness Mondays series is back in an effort to have continued engagement and promote health and wellness activities. This concept is an eight-week virtual one-hour series starting from October 4 to November 29, 2021 (excluding Thanksgiving Day), where every Monday, a workshop will be hosted from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.

These sessions will include mindfulness, yoga, meditation, and sound bath meditation activities consecutively. This series will be open to all employees, students, and the community.

Register for the sessions

Sessions include:

October 4, 2021 Yoga Nidra Meditation 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
October 18, 2021 Loving Kindness Meditation 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
October 25, 2021 Mindfulness Body Scan 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
November 1, 2021 Mindful Sense 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
November 8, 2021 Yoga 1 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
November 15, 2021 Yoga 2 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
November 22, 2021 Sound Bath Meditation 1 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
November 29, 2021 Sound Bath Meditation 1 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
Virtual International Education Week 2021 Celebrations
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  • When:
    November 15, 2021 11:30am to November 28, 2021 8:00pm
Contact:
Vedika Taunk
Email:
vedika.taunk@humber.ca

Humber will be celebrating virtual International Education Week (vIEW) from November 15 to 28, 2021.

IEW has been celebrated globally since 2000, showcasing the impact that international education has in preparing students for the world, promoting the benefits of study abroad, and supporting international engagement efforts. It is an opportunity to recognize the contributions of our international students and their efforts in strengthening international and cross-cultural understanding.

Humber’s vIEW 2021 - Event Calendar:

There will be several activities taking place over a two-week period during different time zones to allow the participation of offshore and in-Canada Humber community members, as well as participants from our global academic partners.

Pre-registration is required for some events. See our IEW website for more information.

Virtual Etobicoke Master Gardeners Workshop - Pests and Pathogens
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  • When:
    November 13, 2021 10:00am
Where:
Online
Email:
arboretum@humber.ca

Join the Etobicoke Master Gardeners and the Humber Arboretum online for a gardening workshop this Saturday, November 13.

Learn about the pests and pathogens that may show up in local gardens - plus how to deal with them if they show up in yours! 

This virtual event is part of the Eco-Garden Community Workshop series hosted by the Etobicoke Master Gardeners and Humber Arboretum throughout the year.

When: Saturday, November 13 from 10 a.m to 11 a.m (45 minute presentation, 15 minutes for Q&A)

Where: Online via Zoom

How: This free event is open to anyone, but you must register in advance through Eventbrite to receive the link.

 

Connect with the Humber Arboretum online: Website | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Newsletter

ORI Event: Fall 2021 Innovation Workshop Buffet
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  • When:
    October 15, 2021 12:00pm
  • When:
    October 12, 2021 12:00pm
  • When:
    November 5, 2021 12:00pm
  • When:
    November 12, 2021 12:00pm
  • When:
    November 19, 2021 12:00pm
Where:
Online
Contact:
Raeshelle Morris
Email:
raeshelle.morris@humber.ca

The Office of Research & Innovation is proud to invite Humber and Guelph-Humber faculty and staff to our Fall 2021 Innovation Workshop Buffet. The Innovation Workshop Buffet are free, 90-minute-long virtual workshop sessions provided by our team of experts. Join us over lunch (12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.) for one or all training sessions to expand your learning, explore human-centred framework, re-think problem-solving, and effectively make an impact on your audiences from the convenience wherever you’re working from.

Every Friday, starting October 15 to November 19, 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

October 15 Introduction to Human-Centred Design
October 22 Introduction to Design Thinking
November 5 Introduction to Creative Problem Solving
November 12 Introduction to Values-Based Innovation
November 19 Introduction to Data Storytelling

We look forward to seeing you at the virtual table!

Limited space. Register today.

MBTI (Myers-Briggs Type Indicator) & Clifton Strengths Workshops
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  • When:
    November 12, 2021 10:00am to November 30, 2021 2:00pm
Where:
Online
Contact:
Christina Alcena (she/her), Interim Associate Director, Advising & Career Services
Email:
christina.alcena@humber.ca
Career Month 2021 Banner- November 1-30, 2021

As part of Career Month 2021, Humber College's Advising & Career Services team is offering free MBTI and Strengths Workshops throughout November to students. In addition to receiving their Top 5 Strengths and/or MBTI preferences and type indicators, student attendees will receive a $10 gift card after completing the workshop. Space is limited, please encourage students to register for a workshop online using our events calendar:.

Strengths Workshop

Description: By taking this workshop, students will learn about their Top 5 Clifton Strengths, and how they can align these strengths to their career-related pursuits.

  • Dates: November 12, 16, 18, 22, 26, 30
    Time: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
  • Dates: November 15, 17, 19, 23, 25, 29
    Time: 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
  • Dates: November 24
    Time: 10 a.m. - 12pm & 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) Workshop

Description: Self-awareness is the first step to personal and professional growth. The MBTI instrument and this workshop will help students understand their strengths and preferred working style.

  • Dates: November 15, 17, 19, 23, 25, 29
    Time: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
  • Dates: November 12, 16, 18, 22, 26, 30
    Time: 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.

For more information, please contact Christina Alcena (she/her), Interim Associate Director, Advising & Career Services at christina.alcena@humber.ca.

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