Come join us for an inward journey of reflection and healing. This will be a slower paced class allowing for the nourishing release of tension and stress. You will enjoy a variety of deeply therapeutic and soothing postures combined with a guided meditation.
Questions? Contact kellie.elliot@humber.ca or leanne.henwoodadam@humber.ca.
A Bird Studies Canada Christmas Bird Count for Kids event
Introduce your kids (or yourself!) to the wonders of winter bird-watching with this special citizen science event for nature lovers of all ages and skill levels. All are welcome!
Learn about the birds you can see in Toronto
Get tips on bird-watching tools and techniques
Learn about exciting citizen science projects
Try hand-feeding our friendly chickadees
Take a walk with an experienced group leader and see who you can spot on the Arboretum grounds
See how we submit the data so it can be added to observations from all over North America
Bring binoculars and bird guides if you have them, but if not, don't worry! We'll have lots of loaners on hand.
This event is FREE but please register in advance through the Arboretum website help us plan: https://humber.ca/arboretum/events/bird-count-for-kids.html.
Meet inside the Centre for Urban Ecology, Humber Arboretum (At the back of North Campus).
CCR Certified: Humber College and University of Guelph-Humber students may apply this event to a Level One Learners CCR experience and/or a Nature and Ecology Specialty. Learn about Co-Curricular Record Certified Learning at the Arb.
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Want to support your students with job search preparation? Find out more about our Career Development Sessions below or visit humber.ca/careeradvancement for more information on our evening career coaching service. Poster attached.
October 18, 2018 | 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. | North Campus, Room J218
Get exposed to one of the largest leading professional networking social media site, LinkedIn! Learn how to build a professional profile and expand your network by connecting with professionals in your industry. You will also learn how to showcase your career accomplishments and industry related projects.
Register online: humber.ca/careeradvancement/career-development-sessions-registration
Effective Job Search Strategies
November 15, 2018 | 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. | North Campus, Room J218
By attending this session, you will be able to expand your job search knowledge by learning new techniques and comparing various job search strategies including the traditional and non-traditional job search methods. Your will learn how to tap into the hidden job market and be successful in your job search.
Register online: humber.ca/careeradvancement/career-development-sessions-registration
Mastering the Art of the Interview
December 6, 2018 | 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. | North Campus, Room J218
Learn how to effectively prepare for a job interview including how to answer difficult interview questions. You will gain a good understanding of how to create first impression including dress code, body language and building rapport with the interviewers . You will be able to understand how to answer the most commonly asked interview questions, difficult interview questions, and behavioral interview questions.
Register online: humber.ca/careeradvancement/career-development-sessions-registration
Writing Effective Resumes & Cover Letters
By attending this session, you will learn how to customize your resume and cover letter based on your skills, experience and industry demands. You will be able to choose a resume style that will draw the employers’ attention and allows you to showcase your achievements. You will learn how to create a cover letter that is personalized and addresses the needs of employers. You will learn how to view your own experience and contributions in a way that will allow you to build an accomplishments-based resume, not just a list of your employment experience.
Stay tuned for future workshop dates and find out more about our Resume Service here: humber.ca/careeradvancement/resume-service
Join the Aboriginal Resource Centre and Humber Galleries for the opening reception of Dbaajimowinan: Our Stories at North Space Gallery on Thursday, December 6th from 3-5pm. Artists will be on hand to meet and speak about their work and light refreshments will be provided by Powwow Café. Event is free to attend and all are welcome.
Click here for more info on Dbaajimowinan: Our Stories
Exhibition runs November 26, 2018 - January 19, 2019
Open weekdays 10am-4pm
North Space Gallery
Humber College North Campus
LRC Concourse
205 Humber College Boulevard
Toronto, ON M9W 5L7
The Centre for Human Rights, Equity and Diversity is inviting you to honour the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. The event is held on December 6 to remember the 12 vicitms of the 1989 Montreal massacre and to raise awareness of gender-based violence in Canada and around the world.
The event will be live streamed. Roses will be distributed and hot beverages will be served.
Special Remarks by:
Performers:
Raging Asian Women Taiko Drummers
Watch a montage of the Raging Asian Women Dancers in Concert from 2016 by visiting their website Click here
Paulina O’Keefe, Spoken Word Poet
Watch a YouTube clip of Paulina O’Keefe performing “Hyenas” at the 2015 Canadian Festival of Spoken Word in Saskatchewan by clicking here.
Please download our attached poster.
Live stream available below:
The #TakeBackTheTap exhibit is officially open at Lakeshore Grounds Interpretive Centre! Join us for an afternoon as we celebrate the exhibit opening with games, contests and coffee, tea and treats.
Learn more about the devastating effects of plastic pollution at the exhibit and on our website. You can also fill out the online form and pledge to refuse single-use plastics and bring your own reusable bottle to campus.
See you there!
The Pharmacy Technician Program presents Minor Ailments 2018.
Learn about various minor ailments, including:
The annual observance of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities was proclaimed in 1992, by the United Nations General Assembly. It aims to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities in all spheres of society and development, and to increase awareness of the situation of persons with disabilities in every aspect of political, social, economic and cultural life.
Humber College continues its efforts in advancing an inclusive and accessible campus by promoting an understanding of disability issues and to mobilize support for the dignity, rights and well-being of persons with disabilities. The Centre for Human Rights, Equity & Diversity encourages you to become familiar with Humber's Accessibility Policy and Acessible Customer Service Policy.
Join us on December 3, 2018, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., The Learning Resource Commons (LRC), North Campus, as we recognize the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
"Empowering persons with disabilities and ensuring inclusiveness and equality"
Humber College’s Centre for Human Rights, Equity and Diversity and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, (AODA) Committee and is inviting you to celebrate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
Learn more about accessibility initiatives expanding across the College. Be an ally and be involved.
Presenter: Sonia Thakur, Accessibility Services Consultant
Sonia is an educator for more than 10 years with expertise in equity and diversity issues, accessibility and universal design for learning, human resources and teaching.
She holds a license in Psychology from Argentina and is a Canadian Human Resources Professional who has worked both in the United States and Canada in higher education. In her career, Sonia has been invested in understanding challenges to academic success of students with different abilities and implementing practices to foster an inclusive environment for all students.
In her current role as an Accessibility Consultant, she provides services for students with disabilities on an ongoing basis, liaises and provides training to faculty about Accessibility topics, facilitates the social group for students with Autism Spectrum, and is the co-chair of the College’s Equity, Diversity and Inclusion committee. Sonia has been invested in inclusive practices in education around the world including South America, the United States and Canada.
Please download the attached poster for this event. The poster is available in an alternate format upon request. Please contact: zahra.brown@humber.ca.
The annual observance of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities was proclaimed in 1992, by the United Nations General Assembly. It aims to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities in all spheres of society and development, and to increase awareness of the situation of persons with disabilities in every aspect of political, social, economic and cultural life.
Humber College continues its efforts in advancing an inclusive and accessible campus by promoting an understanding of disability issues and to mobilize support for the dignity, rights and well-being of persons with disabilities. The Centre for Human Rights, Equity & Diversity encourages you to become familiar with Humber's Accessibility Policy and Acessible Customer Service Policy.
Join us on December 3, 2018, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., The Learning Resource Commons (LRC), North Campus, as we recognize the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
