Past Events

International African Inventors Museum
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  • When:
    January 30, 2014 9:45am
Thursday, January 30, 2014 - 9:45am

Humber's North Campus will host the International African Inventors' Museum in the Concourse on January 30 and 31,10 a.m. until 4 p.m.

The museum is a travelling exhibit which shares the many contributions that persons of African descent have made throughout the world. Mini presentations will be offered by the curator throughout the day.

There will be an opening ceremony on January 30 at 9:45 a.m. and a closing ceremony on January 31 at 3:30 p.m. All are welcome to attend.

 

Annual Degree Fair
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  • When:
    January 29, 2014 9:30am
  • When:
    January 30, 2014 9:30am
Date/Time: 
January 29, 2014 - 9:30am
Date/Time: 
January 30, 2014 - 9:30am
Where: 
North Campus, Student Centre & Lakeshore Campus, Lakeshore Commons, Building L, Second Floor Cafeteria
Contact: 

Cheryl Pinto
Email:  cheryl.pinto@humber.ca
Phone: 416.675.6622 ext. 5740

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2014
THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, 2014
North Campus
Student Centre
9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Lakeshore Campus
Lakeshore Commons 
Building L – Second Floor Cafeteria
9:30 am – 12 noon

Meet and speak with representatives from approximately 45 Universities/Colleges from North America, Australia and Great Britain to discuss degree completion and opportunities for graduate studies.

 
The CTL Presents: "Conversations with Chris"
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  • When:
    January 30, 2014 9:00am
Date/Time: 
January 30, 2014 - 9:00am
Where: 
North Campus, D225I

 

The CTL Presents: "Blackboard: Collaborate Demo
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  • When:
    January 29, 2014 6:05pm
Date/Time: 
January 29, 2014 - 6:05pm
Where: 
North Campus, Room D225J (Lab)

Time: 6:05 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Have you ever wanted to virtually invite a guest speaker to your classroom? Or hold virtual office hours? Or engage with your students in a virtual classroom? With a laptop, a good quality webcam and Collaborate now you can do all of the above. Host a virtual session anytime within or outside of Blackboard and connect with your students.

To register for a Tech Talk Workshop, please go to: humber.ca/centreforteachingandlearning

If you have a suggestion for a Tech Talk please contact Mark Ihnat at mark.ihnat@humber.ca

Learning Skills Workshop Series - Presentation Skills
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  • When:
    January 29, 2014 2:30pm
Date/Time: 
January 29, 2014 - 2:30pm
Where: 
North Campus, Room D207
Contact: 

Rebeca Mahadeo
Email: rebeca.mahadeo@humber.ca

Workshops are 50 minutes in length & FREE for all students! Walk-ins are welcome!

Public speaking and presentations scare many of us. In this fun workshop, you will learn the art of good presentation skills by looking at both verbal and non-verbal techniques. You will also discover some great techniques for preparing for and getting comfortable with presenting. At the in person workshop, you will also have a chance to practice and receive valuable feedback!

 

The CTL Presents: "Blackboard: Retention, Reports & Tracking"
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  • When:
    January 29, 2014 1:35pm
Date/Time: 
January 29, 2014 - 1:35pm
Where: 
Lakeshore Campus, Room D112 (Lab)

Time: 1:35 p.m. - 2:25 p.m. 

The new Blackboard environment comes with a host of tools that enable faculty to track student success/engagement, create rules and warning notifications, track individual content areas and forums as well as monitor individual document usage rates. Learn how Blackboard’s reporting tools can help you keep track of student engagement and help initiate critical conversations with your students.

To register for a Tech Talk Workshop, please go to: humber.ca/centreforteachingandlearning

If you have a suggestion for a Tech Talk please contact Mark Ihnat at mark.ihnat@humber.ca

The CTL Presents: " Using the Case Method in College Classes: An Introduction"
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  • When:
    January 29, 2014 1:35pm
Date/Time: 
January 29, 2014 - 1:35pm
Where: 
Lakeshore Campus, Room F103

Time: 1:35 p.m. - 2:25 p.m. 

This session will introduce faculty to the case method and how Humber is adapting it for our students. We’ll use a short case to demonstrate the three-part method and then discuss how cases can be integrated into non-traditional disciplines. We’ll also talk about resources Humber has to support case teaching. Bring your questions, curiosity and enthusiasm for student-centered learning!

 

Register online at: humber.ca/centreforteachingandlearning

HumberLaunch presents Government Resources for Entrepreneurs
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  • When:
    January 29, 2014 12:30pm
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 12:30pm

Are you a new entrepreneur seeking guidance?

Are you in startup phase and in need of market research or funding?

Come learn from Shelia Litwin Regional Business Officer for Canadian Business Ontario (CBO) a division of Federal Economoic Development.

Ms. Litwin will address who CBO is, how the organization assists entrepreneurs and  what secondary government resources are available to entrepreneurs such as: market research, financing, and grant programs offered by both the provincial and federal government.

The session will include both PowerPoint and workshop components.

Details

Date: Wednesday January 29th 2014

Location: Humber College Lakeshore Campus, 3199 Lakeshore Blvd West

Toronto, ON M8V 1K8.

Room: J201

Start time: 12:30-1:30pm

Please RSVP

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/government-resources-for-entrepreneurs-tickets-10085242231

President's Lecture Series
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  • When:
    January 29, 2014 12:00pm
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 12:00pm

What: President's Lecture Series, 2013-2014

Where, when and who:

Date

Time

Location

Speaker

Topic

Tues. Oct. 1

1:35 pm

North Campus

E135

Shalini Kantayya, filmmaker and environmental activist

���A Drop of Life: Inside the Mounting Water Crisis�۝

Wed. Oct. 30

12:00 pm

Lakeshore Campus

L1017

Doug Saunders, journalist and author

 

Wed. Nov. 13

1:00 pm

North Campus

Seventh Semester (KB111)

Wanda Morris, executive director of Dying with Dignity

���Talking about Dying Won�۪t Kill You: The Case for Choice at the End of Life�۝

Wed. Jan. 29

12:00 pm

Lakeshore Campus

L1017

Nick Saul, executive director of The Stop Community Food Centre, author

���From Charity to Solidarity: Making the Case for Good Food for All"

Thurs. Feb. 27

1:00 pm

North Campus

Seventh Semester (KB111)

Dr. Tricia Rose, director of the Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America (Brown University), author

"Race and Ethnicity in Popular Culture"
Tues. March 18 12:00 pm

North Campus

Seventh Semester

(KB111)

 Adrienne Keene, EdD candidate, Harvard Graduate School of Education, blogger at NativeAppropriations.com "Native Representation, Pop Culture and Cultural Resistance in Cyberspace"

 

Chinese New Year Lunch at Humber Staff Lounge
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  • When:
    January 29, 2014 11:00am
Date/Time: 
January 29, 2014 - 11:00am
Where: 
North Campus, Humber Staff Lounge

Time: 11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Price: $9.99 plus tax

Menu Items
Appetizer:
Bok Choy Salad
Asian Noodle Salad

Main:
Vegetable and Tofu Stir Fry
Sliced Chicken & Cashew Nuts with Szechuan Orange Ginger Sauce
Sweet and Sour Fish
Fried Rice
Steamed Seasonal Vegetable

Dessert:
Chinese Rice Pudding and Dessert Square

*includes one complementary beverage with your choice of bottled water, juice, small milk, small coffee or tea.

 

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