Past Events

  • When:
    November 3, 2015 3:00pm
Date/Time: 
November 3, 2015 - 3:00pm
Where: 
Lakeshore Campus, Room L1017

Back by popular demand, HumberLaunch's Fall Workshop Series will provide you with the tools you need to grow and develop your business ideas.

Join us as we discuss the essentials behind building and managing relationships, both internal and external to your business. Carol Roberts is the Founder and CEO of Stellar by Choice Consulting, a firm that specializes in providing businesses development, Planning, Strategy, and providing Business Coaching. She is also a Speaker and a Writer and has over 25 years’ experience leading large strategic projects in three key sectors; Financial Services, International Development, and Government Relations.

This series runs from September to December at the Lakeshore campus. Entrepreneurs who attend at least four out of the six workshops will be entered into a pitch competition and receive a Certificate of Participation. Successful participants will become HumberLaunch members, receiving access to the many resources offered by HumberLaunch.

More information here.
Register here.

  • When:
    November 3, 2015 12:00pm
  • When:
    November 11, 2015 12:00pm
Date/Time: 
November 3, 2015 - 12:00pm
Date/Time: 
November 11, 2015 - 12:00pm
Where: 
North Campus, LRC 1st Floor - Academic & Career Success Centre

The Academic and Career Success Centre is hosting a workshop Understanding your Academic Progress. With mid-term exams around the corner and the deadline to drop courses soon approaching, our advising team can address student concerns and connect them to the appropriate on-campus resources.

** Light refreshments will be served.

To register, please visit careers.humber.ca/event-registration-student.php

  • When:
    November 3, 2015 11:30am
Date/Time: 
November 3, 2015 - 11:30am
Where: 
North Campus, Room 6084

Target Audience: Administrators who would like to learn more about Humber's time and attendance procedures and practices.

This session will provide an overview of:

  • Pay principles, benefit principles, hourly and salaried best practices for vacations, holidays, overtime and for absences
  • Relevant collective agreement articles for absences
  • Return to work best practices.

Lunch will be provided.

This session ends at 1:30 p.m.

To register please log in to hrs.humber.ca/L&D-Programs.html, or contact Maureen at maureen.martin-edey@humber.ca

  • When:
    November 3, 2015 8:00am
Date/Time: 
November 3, 2015 - 8:00am
Where: 
North Campus, Room D236

Register online here.

  • When:
    November 3, 2015 (All day)
Date/Time: 
November 3, 2015
Where: 
North Campus, Room B106

Target Audience: Support Staff

Upon completion of this session, you will be able to:

  • List the steps to prepare for a performance appraisal
  • Explain ways to keep your attitude directed towards a productive meeting
  • Identify ways to reduce defensiveness to feedback
  • Specify a goal setting process focused on the future

This workshop ends at 12 p.m.

To register, please go to hrs.humber.ca/L&D-Programs.html or contact Mo at maureen.martin-edey@humber.ca

  • When:
    November 2, 2015 11:40am
Date/Time: 
November 2, 2015 - 11:40am
Where: 
North Campus, Room LRC3057

Register here

  • When:
    May 10, 2015 (All day)
  • When:
    October 30, 2015 (All day)
  • When:
    October 31, 2015 (All day)
Date/Time: 
May 10, 2015
Date/Time: 
October 30, 2015
Date/Time: 
October 31, 2015
Where: 
Harbourfront Centre, Toronto, Canada

Call for Proposals: 
“Mapping Nations, Locating Citizens”: An Interdisciplinary Conference on Nationalism and Identity

Keynote Speaker: Homi K. Bhabha (Harvard University) 
Plenary Panelists: Azar Gat (Tel Aviv University) Thomas Hylland Eriksen (University of Oslo) Aviel Roshwald (Georgetown University) 
Dates: October 30 – 31, 2015 
Institution: Humber College / International Festival of Authors 
Location: Harbourfront Centre, Toronto, Canada
Submissions by: May 10, 2015

Humber College’s School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, in partnership with the International Festival of Authors (IFOA), will be presenting “Mapping Nations, Locating Citizens”, an interdisciplinary conference on nationalism and identity. The International Festival of Authors (IFOA), one of the most celebrated literary festivals in the world, is located at the Harbourfront Centre, one of downtown Toronto’s major cultural and artistic venues. The conference aims to facilitate cross-disciplinary discussion among scholars and researchers who study the topics of nationalism and identity. Some emergent themes to be explored include, but are not limited to:

  • performing citizenship
  • emerging nationhood
  • subaltern studies
  • statelessness
  • diaspora studies
  • racism and nationalism
  • post-nationalism
  • memory and nation-building
  • religo-ethno-nationalism
  • cosmopolitanism
  • exploding mythologies
  • consumerism
  • sexuality and citizenship
  • disability/identity

To submit a proposal, please visit the “Call for Proposals” page on our website: humber.ca/liberalarts-ifoa/call-proposals

For further information, please contact the co-chairs of the organizing committee at HLA_IFOA@humber.ca

  • When:
    October 30, 2015 9:00am
Date/Time: 
October 30, 2015 - 9:00am
Where: 
North Campus, The Concourse
Baked Goods will be on sale on October 30 from 9 am to 12 pm in support of Child Care Services at Humber.
Cupcakes, cookies, muffins and more!

Plus: become a judge at our pumpkin carving contest by picking your favourite one!

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  • When:
    October 30, 2015 8:30am
  • When:
    November 6, 2015 8:30am
  • When:
    November 18, 2015 8:30am
  • When:
    November 25, 2015 8:30am
  • When:
    December 1, 2015 8:30am
  • When:
    December 10, 2015 8:30am
Date/Time: 
October 30, 2015 - 8:30am
Date/Time: 
November 6, 2015 - 8:30am
Date/Time: 
November 18, 2015 - 8:30am
Date/Time: 
November 25, 2015 - 8:30am
Date/Time: 
December 1, 2015 - 8:30am
Date/Time: 
December 10, 2015 - 8:30am
Where: 
North and Lakeshore Campus

The Mental Health First Aid program provides information about common mental health problems and specific disorders. The program will also cover simple and explicit actions we can take to identify the signs and symptoms of distress and provide meaningful support. Whether you are faculty, support staff or an administrator you will learn useful and relevant information to assist you to cope with mental health concerns in your professional and personal life.

In this two-day certificate program, you will learn how to:

Recognize the signs and symptoms of mental health problems

  • Improve your understanding of mental illness
  • Minimize the fear and hesitation to become involved when you think someone is experiencing a mental health problem
  • Learn simple and effective intervention strategies.

Available Dates:

  • Friday, October 30 & Friday, November 6, Lakeshore Campus Room A170
  • Wednesday, November 18 & 25, North Campus, Room B106
  • Tuesday, December 1 & Thursday, December 10, North Campus, Community Room.

All workshops are from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

To register please email Mo at maureen.martin-edey@humber.ca or log in to register at hrs.humber.ca/L&D-Programs.html

  • When:
    May 10, 2015 (All day)
  • When:
    October 30, 2015 (All day)
  • When:
    October 31, 2015 (All day)
Date/Time: 
May 10, 2015
Date/Time: 
October 30, 2015
Date/Time: 
October 31, 2015
Where: 
Harbourfront Centre, Toronto, Canada

Call for Proposals: 
“Mapping Nations, Locating Citizens”: An Interdisciplinary Conference on Nationalism and Identity

Keynote Speaker: Homi K. Bhabha (Harvard University) 
Plenary Panelists: Azar Gat (Tel Aviv University) Thomas Hylland Eriksen (University of Oslo) Aviel Roshwald (Georgetown University) 
Dates: October 30 – 31, 2015 
Institution: Humber College / International Festival of Authors 
Location: Harbourfront Centre, Toronto, Canada
Submissions by: May 10, 2015

Humber College’s School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, in partnership with the International Festival of Authors (IFOA), will be presenting “Mapping Nations, Locating Citizens”, an interdisciplinary conference on nationalism and identity. The International Festival of Authors (IFOA), one of the most celebrated literary festivals in the world, is located at the Harbourfront Centre, one of downtown Toronto’s major cultural and artistic venues. The conference aims to facilitate cross-disciplinary discussion among scholars and researchers who study the topics of nationalism and identity. Some emergent themes to be explored include, but are not limited to:

  • performing citizenship
  • emerging nationhood
  • subaltern studies
  • statelessness
  • diaspora studies
  • racism and nationalism
  • post-nationalism
  • memory and nation-building
  • religo-ethno-nationalism
  • cosmopolitanism
  • exploding mythologies
  • consumerism
  • sexuality and citizenship
  • disability/identity

To submit a proposal, please visit the “Call for Proposals” page on our website: humber.ca/liberalarts-ifoa/call-proposals

For further information, please contact the co-chairs of the organizing committee at HLA_IFOA@humber.ca

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