Past Events

5th Annual Mental Health Awareness Run/Walk
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  • When:
    October 10, 2018 12:20pm to 2:30pm
Contact:
Nathania
Tel:
x3553
Email:
nathania.bron@humber.ca

Register today for the 5th Annual Move for Mental Health Awareness Run/Walk at Lakeshore Campus!

This October come out and show your support for the Mental Health Awareness Month and learn about what services your campus has to offer to help.

This 4km run/walk will start behind C/D Cottage at Lakeshore and weave its way down to the water before cutting back towards the College for the finish line. Everyone is encouraged to attend this free event.

This is not a fundraising event, rather an awareness campaign and the chance for the community to come together.

Important information

  • The event begins at 12:20 p.m. with a short opening ceremony, however we encourage all participants to join us, run or walk at your preferred/available time.
  • We hope to promote participation, support and awareness for mental health throughout the event.
  • Please note the latest course start time for all participants is 1:30 p.m.. Participants arriving after 1:30 p.m. will not be able to access the course.

Schedule

11:30 a.m. Registration and Bib collection opens
12:20 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. Opening Ceremony
12:30 p.m. Route Opens
1:30 p.m. Route Closes

Register here: eventbrite.ca/e/2018-move-for-mental-health-awareness-runwalk-tickets-49708092242

Contacts: Seeret Samra (seeret.samra@humber.ca) and Nathania Bron (nathania.bron@humber.ca) 

All About The BASE
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  • When:
    October 10, 2018 12:00pm to 2:00pm
  • When:
    October 12, 2018 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Where:
North Campus, LRC Concourse / Lakeshore, Building A/B, A168
Contact:
Yamikani Msosa
Tel:
x16914
Email:
yamikani.msosa@humber.ca

Join us for our fall welcome event for a chance to learn more about the BASE (Black Academic Success and Engagement) program at Humber College. We will be joined by Lance Constantine, founder of SpeakersU and Humber Alumni. Current and past BASE students will also share thier experiences with the program here at Humber College. Start the academic year off right as we plan for a dedicated network aimed at improving success and overall wellness at college. This event is open to all students, faculty and staff members. Allies are welcome to attend.

  • North Campus: October 10, 2018 - 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. - LRC Concourse 
  • Lakeshore: October 12, 2018 - 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. -  Building A/B, A168

**Refreshements will be served

The BASE Program is a student equity hub within department of Student Success and Engagement, that focuses on Black student success, engagement and retention at Humber College.

Arboretum Lunch and Learn: Meet the Birds of the Tranquility Bird Garden
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  • When:
    October 10, 2018 12:00pm to 12:45pm
Where:
North Campus, Arboretum
Tel:
416.675.5009
Email:
arboretum@humber.ca

Bring your lunch and join Humber Arboretum staff for a free introduction to some of our common birds during a tour of the Tranquility Bird Garden!

Found beside the residence buildings, the Tranquility Bird Garden is a demonstration garden that the Arboretum built in parternship with Bird Studies Canada. It is filled with the trees, shrubs, and other plants that you can provide in your own outdoor space to attract and support birds. Fall migration season is on, so it's a great time to visit the garden and see who's in town! 

Lunch and Learns at the Humber Arboretum’s Centre for Urban Ecology offer free introductions to topics related to gardening, ecology, and sustainability. Bring your lunch and enjoy a casual learning environment.

When Wednesday, Ocotber 10, 12 p.m. to 12:45 p.m.
Where Meet at the Centre for Urban Ecology, Humber Arboretum (at the back of North Campus - Directions) 
How This event is free but please RSVP on the Arboretum website

Bonus for students: 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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Nature Rx at the Humber Arboretum
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  • When:
    September 25, 2018 12:00pm
  • When:
    September 27, 2018 12:00pm
  • When:
    October 2, 2018 12:00pm
  • When:
    October 4, 2018 12:00pm
  • When:
    October 9, 2018 12:00pm
  • When:
    October 11, 2018 12:00pm
  • When:
    October 16, 2018 12:00pm
  • When:
    October 18, 2018 12:00pm
Where:
Humber Arboretum, North Campus
Tel:
416.675.5009
Email:
arboretum@humber.ca
Students listen to an instructor in the outdoor classroom

In support of Humber College's Strategic Plan priority of promoting a healthy and inclusive community, the Humber Arboretum is pleased to offer an eight-part series of Nature Rx sessions in our outdoor classroom. Bring your lunch and enjoy the benefits of taking time to reconnect with nature this fall.

Each session will begin in the Arboretum’s outdoor classroom with Harold St. George (aka Monarch) from Project Soul, who will guide participants through techniques in natural mindfulness. Afterwards, take a short walk with Humber Arboretum Nature Interpreter Sunflower to discover a different area of the Arboretum each week.

Cost: $40 (plus tax & eventbrite fee) for all eight sessions

When: 12 p.m. to 12:45 p.m. on:

  • Tuesday, September 25
  • Thursday, September 27
  • Tuesday, October 2
  • Thursday, October 4
  • Tuesday, October 9
  • Thursday, October 11
  • Tuesday, October 16
  • Thursday, October 18

Where: Meet at the Centre for Urban Ecology (the glass building with the red door), Humber Arboretum, North Campus

How: Please register and pay in advance through the Arboretum website

CTL: Tripping the Light Fantastic: Serious Games, and Playful Design in Learning
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  • When:
    September 11, 2018 11:40am to 12:30pm
  • When:
    September 18, 2018 11:40am to 12:30pm
  • When:
    September 25, 2018 11:40am to 12:30pm
  • When:
    October 9, 2018 11:40am to 12:30pm
Contact:
Ravneet Mann
Tel:
x4767
Email:
CTLWorkshops@humber.ca

Serious games are based on using playful design in learning. Spice up your term with these short, focused series of workshops on how to use these new teaching methodologies in your classroom. In this workshop participants will explore how to create a basic game system using blackboard and add game based learning as a strategy to connect students with team problem solving. 

Date Time Location  
Tues. Sep. 11, 2018 11:40 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Lake: F103 Register
Tues. Sep. 18, 2018  11:40 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Lake: F103 Register
Tues. Sep. 25, 2018 11:40 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. North: D236 Register
Tues. Oct. 9, 2018 11:40 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. North: D236 Register 
Deep Diversity Learning Series
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  • When:
    October 2, 2018 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • When:
    October 9, 2018 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • When:
    October 16, 2018 9:00am to 12:00pm
Where:
North Campus, NX111, Community Room
Contact:
Sacha Ally
Tel:
x4808
Email:
sacha.ally@humber.ca

Facilitator: Annahid Dashtgard, Consultant - Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

*Individuals who are interested in attending this series are required to commit to attend all three sessions. All participants will be provided with a copy of the text, Deep Diversity, and are required to read it prior to attending the workshop.

Biography:

Annahid is a master Agent of Change. She spent her early career years organizing national political campaigns and moved into the slower and deeper work of shifting consciousness. With a foot in the inner realm of psychology and the other in the outer realm of systems change, Annahid weaves both together in a compelling approach that is uniquely crafted to each client organization she works with. She has worked and consulted in the Public sector for more than 25 years spanning different levels of government, healthcare, non-profits and education. As an immigrant, as a woman of colour, and as an empath, her passion is to create cultures where everyone knows that they matter and belong. She is a published author, speaker and media spokesperson.

Objectives:

  • Expanding learning edges: Risk-taking, mistakes and compassion
  • Deep Diversity Model
  • Belonging, Identity and Groups in the Workplace
  • Emotional Intelligence Overview
  • Self-Awareness and Self-Management Strategies
  • Implicit Bias: Detection and Management Strategies
  • Our Stories of Bias
  • Exclusion and Inclusion: Our Common Human Experience
  • Conscious and Unconscious Mind

To register: hrs.humber.ca/register

Online registration instructions, attached.

CTL: One-on-one Coaching with Faculty: Information Session
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  • When:
    September 21, 2018 11:40am to 12:30pm
  • When:
    September 24, 2018 10:45am to 11:35am
  • When:
    September 25, 2018 11:40am to 12:30pm
  • When:
    October 4, 2018 1:30pm to 2:20pm
Contact:
Ravneet Mann
Tel:
x4767
Email:
CTLWorkshops@humber.ca

Coaching is a transformative, reflective process that can foster deep growth within us. One-on-one coaching for faculty at Humber is here! Delivered by faculty coaches, face to face at North Campus or online through Blackboard Collaborate Ultra, this service is a new opportunity to help you get to where you want to go. Whether you wish to enhance yourself inside of the classroom or out, coaching will help you become your personal best self. If you are faculty interested in receiving coaching in a one-on-one setting, this information session will help you understand what the coaching process can look like for you! Should this be the right fit for you, after an information session you will be able to get started with your own personal coach in the comfort of your own home! 

Date Time Location Register
Friday, September 21, 2018 11:40 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. North: D236 Register
Monday, September 24t 2018 10:45 a.m. to 11:35 a.m.  Lake: F103 Register
Tuesday, September 25, 2018  11:40 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Webinar Register
Thursday, October 4, 2018 1:30 p.m. to 2:20 p.m. North: D225I Register 
Nature Rx at the Humber Arboretum
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  • When:
    September 25, 2018 12:00pm
  • When:
    September 27, 2018 12:00pm
  • When:
    October 2, 2018 12:00pm
  • When:
    October 4, 2018 12:00pm
  • When:
    October 9, 2018 12:00pm
  • When:
    October 11, 2018 12:00pm
  • When:
    October 16, 2018 12:00pm
  • When:
    October 18, 2018 12:00pm
Where:
Humber Arboretum, North Campus
Tel:
416.675.5009
Email:
arboretum@humber.ca
Students listen to an instructor in the outdoor classroom

In support of Humber College's Strategic Plan priority of promoting a healthy and inclusive community, the Humber Arboretum is pleased to offer an eight-part series of Nature Rx sessions in our outdoor classroom. Bring your lunch and enjoy the benefits of taking time to reconnect with nature this fall.

Each session will begin in the Arboretum’s outdoor classroom with Harold St. George (aka Monarch) from Project Soul, who will guide participants through techniques in natural mindfulness. Afterwards, take a short walk with Humber Arboretum Nature Interpreter Sunflower to discover a different area of the Arboretum each week.

Cost: $40 (plus tax & eventbrite fee) for all eight sessions

When: 12 p.m. to 12:45 p.m. on:

  • Tuesday, September 25
  • Thursday, September 27
  • Tuesday, October 2
  • Thursday, October 4
  • Tuesday, October 9
  • Thursday, October 11
  • Tuesday, October 16
  • Thursday, October 18

Where: Meet at the Centre for Urban Ecology (the glass building with the red door), Humber Arboretum, North Campus

How: Please register and pay in advance through the Arboretum website

Research Analyst Forum: Mental Health Research
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  • When:
    October 3, 2018 2:00pm to 5:00pm
Where:
Lakeshore Campus, G Commons

Mental Health Research: Trends and Technologies

Humber’s Research Analyst Program invites you to attend its fall research forum on October 3, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., G Commons, Lakeshore. This event will showcase professional and student researchers.

Deeply ingrained undesirable habits, and their kin, addictions, are scourges to mental health, social well-being, and a sense of personal freedom.  Yet, what measures can be taken to overcome them? Keynote speaker, Dr. Nigel Turner, independent Scientist at the Institute for Mental Health Policy research at CAMH will discuss traditional and novel research methods and findings in addictions research.

This is a free event and space is limited. For more information and to register, please see the following link: eventbrite.ca/e/research-analyst-graduate-program-tickets-31841039406

We look forward to seeing you there!

Fashion Sample Sale
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  • When:
    October 3, 2018 11:00am to 7:00pm
Where:
Lakeshore Campus, Fashion Building, FAS103

We'll be selling apparel, display props, home accessories, wigs, halloween costumes, steampunk fashion, and much, much more.

For more information visit business.humber.ca/samplesale.

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