Past Events

  • When:
    September 5, 2017 11:30am to 12:30pm
  • When:
    September 7, 2017 11:30am to 12:30pm
Contact:
Sacha Ally
Tel:
416.675.6622 x4808

Welcome back celebrations with Humber College and the Centre for Human Rights, Equity & Diversity for the 2017-2018 academic school year!

Lion dancers are making their way on campus to help us celebrate. The lion dance is a form of traditional dance in Chinese cultures, and is performed at grand occasions including cultural, religious, political and business events. The Lions will be dancing throughout both the North and Lakeshore campuses. 

No registration is required for the event.

North Campus
Date: September 5, 2017
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Lakeshore Campus
Date: September 7, 2017
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

 

  • When:
    September 5, 2017 11:00am to 1:00pm
Where:
Student Welcome and Resource Centre - Exterior
Contact:
Kavelle Maharaj
Tel:
x3251

What a better way to welcome you back at Humber than FREE BBQ Lunch!

Enjoy a Picnic Day on us at Lakeshore Campus on September 5th, 2017 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. (*While quantities last - on a first come, first serve basis)

FREE BBQ, Cotton Candy, various booths, games and prizes. We may even have a few surprises up our sleeves. 

Raffle Prize - Brand NEW 32' TV

Stop by and say hello!

  • When:
    September 5, 2017 11:00am to 1:00pm
  • When:
    September 6, 2017 12:00pm to 3:00pm
Where:
Sep. 5: Lakeshore Campus, WEL Building / Sep. 6: North Campus, LRC Parking Lot 7
Contact:
Roma Malik
Tel:
x4651

The Canadian bike share start-up, Dropbike, is coming to campus for a free event! Come test ride the Canadian-made bikes for free during orientation.

September 5, 2017
11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Lakeshore Campus
WEL Building
September 6, 2017
12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
North Campus
Lot 7 (in front of LRC)
  • When:
    August 31, 2017 9:00am to 4:00pm

The HIVES classrooms at Humber promote student engagement and collaboration with a focus on integrating meaningful technology to enhance learning. Faculty are invited to drop in, explore and learn how to deliver instruction in these innovative spaces. Resources for teaching in the HIVES will be provided.

Note:  Faculty that plan to use a laptop or tablet while teaching in the HIVES are encouraged to bring it to the drop-in session. 

Date Time Location  
Thursday, August 31, 2017 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. North: HIVE F314 Register
  • When:
    August 30, 2017 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Where:
Lakeshore Grounds Interpretive Centre, 2 Colonel Samuel Smith Drive
Contact:
Lakeshore Grounds Interpretive Centre
Tel:
416.675.6622 x4451

Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Doors at 7 p.m. (Remarks at 7:30 p.m.)

Third Floor, Student Welcome and Resource Centre (2 Colonel Samuel Smith Park Drive)

Join us for the launch of Route 501: A Nostalgic View featuring the watercolour paintings of local artist, Sheila D'Atri-Karpis. Step back in time with this beautiful collection that takes you along a route of historic sites from across Mimico, New Toronto, and Long Branch.

Light refreshments will be provided.

 

 

  • When:
    August 28, 2017 1:45pm to 2:45pm
  • When:
    August 28, 2017 4:15pm to 5:15pm
  • When:
    August 29, 2017 12:05pm to 1:00pm
  • When:
    August 29, 2017 3:45pm to 4:40pm

New part-time faculty are encouraged to attend this one-hour introductory workshop on Bb 9.1. Learn the basics of Bb 9.1 and find out how this new product can enhance your classroom. Participants will discover how to upload the Humber Template and documents, and will be introduced to basic communication tools.

Dear registrant for the Introduction to Blackboard Workshop:

  • Make sure you can access Blackboard.
  • If your ID or Password does not work, you will need to go to IT with photo ID and get them to do a reset. North Campus: NX 210, Lakeshore Campus: A212.
  • Be sure you have a course to work with in Blackboard.  This could be a live site or better yet a DEV site or SANDBOX.  Both a DEV site and Sandbox can be requested using the appropriate e-forms at its.humber.ca. Please note that this request can take up to 24 hours to be processed. 

If you do not have access to Blackboard AND a site to work in you will not be able to actively participate in the workshop.

You can also make an appointment at our Instructional Support Studio for assistance in getting started with Blackboard.

If you have a suggestion for a Blackboard workshop, please contact Mark at mark.ihnat@humber.ca

  • Register for Mon., Aug. 28, 2017, North: D225J (Lab), 1:45 to 2:45 p.m.
  • Register for Mon., Aug. 28, 2017, Lake: D112 (Lab), 4:15 to 5:15 p.m.
  • Register for Tues., Aug. 29, 2017, North: D225J (Lab), 12:05 to 1:00 p.m.
  • Register for Tues., Aug. 29, 2017, Lake: D112 (Lab), 3:45 to 4:40 p.m.
  • When:
    August 28, 2017 11:30am to 1:15pm
  • When:
    August 28, 2017 2:00pm to 3:45pm
  • When:
    August 29, 2017 9:50am to 11:35am
  • When:
    August 29, 2017 1:30pm to 3:15pm

Part-Time Faculty Orientation to Teaching at Humber - Sessions One and Two

This orientation is designed for new faculty and outlines necessary information to prepare and deliver courses at Humber.

Note: Session One and Session Two cover different content. Participants can register for one or both of the sessions. Please register separately for each session. 

Session One

This session includes an overview of Humber College’s student population, teaching and learning services, and resources for faculty and students. Participants will also share strategies for preparing for the first day of class. All attendees will receive an information package that includes the faculty handbook, campus maps, student code of conduct, and important contact information.

  Date Time Room  
Session One Monday, August 28, 2017 11:30 a.m. to 1:15  a.m. North Campus, D236 Register
Session One Monday, August 28, 2017 2:00 p.m. to 3:45 pm. Lakeshore Campus, F103 Register

Session Two

This session includes an overview of adult learning principles and ways to incorporate a learner-centered approach to teaching and learning practice. Participants will learn lesson planning fundamentals and inclusive ways to engage learners.

  Date Time Room  
Session Two Tuesday, August 29, 2017 9:50 a.m. to 11:35 a.m. North Campus, D236 Register
Session Two Tuesday, August 29, 2017 1:30 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. Lakeshore Campus, F103 Register
  • When:
    August 28, 2017 1:45pm to 2:45pm
  • When:
    August 28, 2017 4:15pm to 5:15pm
  • When:
    August 29, 2017 12:05pm to 1:00pm
  • When:
    August 29, 2017 3:45pm to 4:40pm

New part-time faculty are encouraged to attend this one-hour introductory workshop on Bb 9.1. Learn the basics of Bb 9.1 and find out how this new product can enhance your classroom. Participants will discover how to upload the Humber Template and documents, and will be introduced to basic communication tools.

Dear registrant for the Introduction to Blackboard Workshop:

  • Make sure you can access Blackboard.
  • If your ID or Password does not work, you will need to go to IT with photo ID and get them to do a reset. North Campus: NX 210, Lakeshore Campus: A212.
  • Be sure you have a course to work with in Blackboard.  This could be a live site or better yet a DEV site or SANDBOX.  Both a DEV site and Sandbox can be requested using the appropriate e-forms at its.humber.ca. Please note that this request can take up to 24 hours to be processed. 

If you do not have access to Blackboard AND a site to work in you will not be able to actively participate in the workshop.

You can also make an appointment at our Instructional Support Studio for assistance in getting started with Blackboard.

If you have a suggestion for a Blackboard workshop, please contact Mark at mark.ihnat@humber.ca

  • Register for Mon., Aug. 28, 2017, North: D225J (Lab), 1:45 to 2:45 p.m.
  • Register for Mon., Aug. 28, 2017, Lake: D112 (Lab), 4:15 to 5:15 p.m.
  • Register for Tues., Aug. 29, 2017, North: D225J (Lab), 12:05 to 1:00 p.m.
  • Register for Tues., Aug. 29, 2017, Lake: D112 (Lab), 3:45 to 4:40 p.m.
  • When:
    August 28, 2017 11:30am to 1:15pm
  • When:
    August 28, 2017 2:00pm to 3:45pm
  • When:
    August 29, 2017 9:50am to 11:35am
  • When:
    August 29, 2017 1:30pm to 3:15pm

Part-Time Faculty Orientation to Teaching at Humber - Sessions One and Two

This orientation is designed for new faculty and outlines necessary information to prepare and deliver courses at Humber.

Note: Session One and Session Two cover different content. Participants can register for one or both of the sessions. Please register separately for each session. 

Session One

This session includes an overview of Humber College’s student population, teaching and learning services, and resources for faculty and students. Participants will also share strategies for preparing for the first day of class. All attendees will receive an information package that includes the faculty handbook, campus maps, student code of conduct, and important contact information.

  Date Time Room  
Session One Monday, August 28, 2017 11:30 a.m. to 1:15  a.m. North Campus, D236 Register
Session One Monday, August 28, 2017 2:00 p.m. to 3:45 pm. Lakeshore Campus, F103 Register

Session Two

This session includes an overview of adult learning principles and ways to incorporate a learner-centered approach to teaching and learning practice. Participants will learn lesson planning fundamentals and inclusive ways to engage learners.

  Date Time Room  
Session Two Tuesday, August 29, 2017 9:50 a.m. to 11:35 a.m. North Campus, D236 Register
Session Two Tuesday, August 29, 2017 1:30 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. Lakeshore Campus, F103 Register
  • When:
    August 28, 2017 1:45pm to 2:45pm
  • When:
    August 28, 2017 4:15pm to 5:15pm
  • When:
    August 29, 2017 12:05pm to 1:00pm
  • When:
    August 29, 2017 3:45pm to 4:40pm

New part-time faculty are encouraged to attend this one-hour introductory workshop on Bb 9.1. Learn the basics of Bb 9.1 and find out how this new product can enhance your classroom. Participants will discover how to upload the Humber Template and documents, and will be introduced to basic communication tools.

Dear registrant for the Introduction to Blackboard Workshop:

  • Make sure you can access Blackboard.
  • If your ID or Password does not work, you will need to go to IT with photo ID and get them to do a reset. North Campus: NX 210, Lakeshore Campus: A212.
  • Be sure you have a course to work with in Blackboard.  This could be a live site or better yet a DEV site or SANDBOX.  Both a DEV site and Sandbox can be requested using the appropriate e-forms at its.humber.ca. Please note that this request can take up to 24 hours to be processed. 

If you do not have access to Blackboard AND a site to work in you will not be able to actively participate in the workshop.

You can also make an appointment at our Instructional Support Studio for assistance in getting started with Blackboard.

If you have a suggestion for a Blackboard workshop, please contact Mark at mark.ihnat@humber.ca

  • Register for Mon., Aug. 28, 2017, North: D225J (Lab), 1:45 to 2:45 p.m.
  • Register for Mon., Aug. 28, 2017, Lake: D112 (Lab), 4:15 to 5:15 p.m.
  • Register for Tues., Aug. 29, 2017, North: D225J (Lab), 12:05 to 1:00 p.m.
  • Register for Tues., Aug. 29, 2017, Lake: D112 (Lab), 3:45 to 4:40 p.m.

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