Past Events

Unveiling Project X: Hacking Wellbeing
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  • When:
    December 8, 2016 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Where:
Learning Resource Centre Concourse
Contact:
Matias Golob
Email:
matias.golob@humber.ca

Join Applied Research & Innovation on Thursday, December 8 from 2 to 4 p.m. in the LRC for the unveiling of Project X and the announcing of the Centre of Innovation in Health & Wellness!

Event Highlights

  • Interdisciplinary Innovation Showcase: See how Humber is contributing to the wellbeing of individuals and communities through interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • Brand-a-thon Reveal: Interdisciplinary teams of students reveal their vision for health and wellness in the 21st century.
  • Innovation Challenge Announcement: Learn about new and exciting opportunities for students, faculty members, community and industry involvement in hands-on, applied projects to positively impact the wellbeing of individuals and communities. 
  • Healthy Food Showcase: Enjoy delicious and healthy snacks prepared by Humber culinary students.

Don't forget to RSVP to our Facebook event. We look forward to seeing everyone there!

Applied Research & Innovation to unveil results of Brand-a-thon
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  • When:
    December 8, 2016 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Where:
North Campus, LRC Concourse
Contact:
Matias Golob
Email:
matias.golob@humber.ca

Over 40 Humber students from a range of programs came together on November 19th at the G Building on Lakeshore Campus for Humber’s first Brand-a-thon event. The event was organized through Project X with the support of Applied Research & Innovation and the AdCentre.

The theme of Humber’s first Brand-a-thon was ‘Hacking Wellbeing,’ the goal of which was to bring together students from all academic programs to consider how Humber can harness diversity to re-imagine health and wellness in the 21st century.

The results of the Brand-a-thon will be unveiled at the North Campus LRC on Thursday, December 8th from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Read more about the Brand-a-thon.

Re-imagining our Polytechnic Vision - Town Hall December 8 at Lakeshore
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  • When:
    December 8, 2016 12:00pm to 1:00pm

This Thursday, December 8 please plan to attend the second Strategic Plan Town Hall of the year and engage with Humber’s President, Chris Whitaker on the topic of Re-imagining our Polytechnic Vision.

Date: Thursday, December 8
Time: 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Location: L1017, Lakeshore campus

Town Halls are hosted by President Whitaker as part of our institutional commitment to engage faculty and staff on topics relevant to our strategic direction.

Come in person for lunch and great discussion, or watch and participate online. All Town Halls are live streamed and viewers can submit questions online. Hope to see you there!

humber.ca/wearehumber

CTL: Teaching in the Hives: Tech Basics
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  • When:
    September 8, 2016 9:50am
  • When:
    September 9, 2016 3:20pm
  • When:
    October 25, 2016 4:15pm
  • When:
    November 3, 2016 10:45am
  • When:
    December 8, 2016 11:40am
Date/Time: 
September 8, 2016 - 9:50am
Date/Time: 
September 9, 2016 - 3:20pm
Date/Time: 
October 25, 2016 - 4:15pm
Date/Time: 
November 3, 2016 - 10:45am
Date/Time: 
December 8, 2016 - 11:40am
Where: 
Various locations (see below)

Are you teaching in one of the HIVES classrooms (3rd and 4th floor F building, North) this year? Are you curious about Humber’s new interactive spaces? Come and explore the features of these rooms and practice using the technology (interactive touchscreen, control panel for wall screens, etc.). We hope that you leave feeling inspired and confident to teach in these classrooms. 

Everyone is welcome! You do not need to be assigned to a HIVES classroom to attend.

  • Register: September 8, 2016 - 9:50 a.m. to 10:40 a.m. (North, F312)
  • Register: September 9, 2016 - 3:20 p.m. to 4:10 p.m. (North, F305)
  • Register: October 25, 2016 - 4:15 p.m. to 5:05 p.m. (North, F306)
  • Register: November 3, 2016 - 10:45 a.m. to 11:35 a.m. (North, F306)
  • Register: December 8, 2016 - 11:40 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (North, F308)

LMS Demo Fest Webinar - D2L
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  • When:
    December 8, 2016 11:00am
Contact:
Mark Ihnat
Tel:
x4752
Email:
mark.ihnat@humber.ca

LMS DemoFest is back!  

D2L will be holding their next webinar on Thursday, December 8th at 11 a.m. Faculty and students are encouraged to join us as D2L demonstrates their Brightspace LMS.

Check out humber.ca/lmquest for webinar information (Webinar URL) and more information about Humber's Quest for an LMS. 

All students, staff and faculty welcome to join!

CTL: Community of Practice Accounting
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  • When:
    October 3, 2016 1:30pm
  • When:
    November 8, 2016 8:30am
  • When:
    December 8, 2016 8:30am
Date/Time: 
October 3, 2016 - 1:30pm
Date/Time: 
November 8, 2016 - 8:30am
Date/Time: 
December 8, 2016 - 8:30am
Where: 
Various locations (see description)

Calling all faculty teaching accounting. Come and join our Community of Practice.

Teach accounting? Come and share ideas, best practices and talk about innovations. Be part of a collaborative community supporting student achievement.

This is an opportunity to connect with other accounting faculty from across the college and discuss common themes and ideas. Please drop in for refreshments and a chat.

All interested faculty are welcome.

  • Register here: October 3, 2016 - 1:30 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. (North, D225I)
  • Register here: November 8, 2016 - 8:30 a.m. to 10:40 a.m. (North, D236)
  • Register here: December 8, 2016 - 8:30 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. (North, D236)

Art of Code - Closing Event
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  • When:
    December 7, 2016 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Where:
North Space Gallery, 1st Floor LRC
Contact:
Ashley Watson
Tel:
x79378
Email:
ashley.watson@humber.ca

You are invited to the Art of Code closing event. Come by and see the programmer artists and the art in their code. This is your chance to view code on its' own and understand the tools students to produce beautiful code that controls our apps, Web sites, and software.

For more information about the exhibition, visit our website: humbergalleries.ca/exhibitions/north-space/hello-world

CTL: Tech Talk Lynda.com - The Basics
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  • When:
    December 6, 2016 10:45am to 11:35am
  • When:
    December 9, 2016 2:25pm to 3:15pm
  • When:
    December 7, 2016 10:45am to 11:35am
  • When:
    December 7, 2016 3:20pm to 4:10pm

With over 138,000+ videos and 3000+ courses in its repository, Lynda.com is an excellent video resource that is freely available to all staff, faculty and students. Come and discover how Lynda.com can be used, inside and outside of Blackboard, as a supplemental and complimentary resource for your courses and teaching experiences. Learn how to create playlists, embed videos, leverage pre-built assessments and curate videos that can help enhance your course’s learning objectives.

  • Register online for Tues., Dec. 6, 2016, North: D225J (Lab), 10:45 to 11:35 a.m.
  • Register online for Fri., Dec. 8, 2016, North: D225J (Lab), 2:25 to 3:15 p.m.
  • Register online for Wed., Dec. 7, 2016, Lake: D112 (Lab), 10:45 to 11:35 a.m.
  • Register online for Wed., Dec. 7, 2016, Lake: D112 (Lab), 3:20 to 4:10 p.m.
CTL: PC Community of Practice
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  • When:
    October 14, 2016 12:35pm
  • When:
    November 4, 2016 11:40am
  • When:
    December 7, 2016 11:40am
Date/Time: 
October 14, 2016 - 12:35pm
Date/Time: 
November 4, 2016 - 11:40am
Date/Time: 
December 7, 2016 - 11:40am

The PC Community of Practice events are designed to enhance communication, networking and sharing within our group of Program Coordinators. Each event will provide a forum for PCs to discuss current issues, share ideas and best practices, and generally share the incredibly rich and diverse body of knowledge within our community. Our fall 2016 meetings are an excellent opportunity for all PCs to meet Carol Appleby, our new Director of Professional Learning, Centre for Teaching and Learning.

CTL: Tech Talk Lynda.com - The Basics
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  • When:
    December 6, 2016 10:45am to 11:35am
  • When:
    December 9, 2016 2:25pm to 3:15pm
  • When:
    December 7, 2016 10:45am to 11:35am
  • When:
    December 7, 2016 3:20pm to 4:10pm

With over 138,000+ videos and 3000+ courses in its repository, Lynda.com is an excellent video resource that is freely available to all staff, faculty and students. Come and discover how Lynda.com can be used, inside and outside of Blackboard, as a supplemental and complimentary resource for your courses and teaching experiences. Learn how to create playlists, embed videos, leverage pre-built assessments and curate videos that can help enhance your course’s learning objectives.

  • Register online for Tues., Dec. 6, 2016, North: D225J (Lab), 10:45 to 11:35 a.m.
  • Register online for Fri., Dec. 8, 2016, North: D225J (Lab), 2:25 to 3:15 p.m.
  • Register online for Wed., Dec. 7, 2016, Lake: D112 (Lab), 10:45 to 11:35 a.m.
  • Register online for Wed., Dec. 7, 2016, Lake: D112 (Lab), 3:20 to 4:10 p.m.

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