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Film students shoot for the stars

Editor@SchoolsInCanada.com (The EI Group) — Tue, 08 May 2012 13:00:00 GMT

For two nights in April, graduating students from Humber's Film and Television Production diploma program were the stars to watch for at TIFF Bell Lightbox. The Humber students presented their final year projects to a packed house, showcasing short films, commercials and interstitials. Read more...

Camp Victoria = ESL and Summer Fun!

Editor@SchoolsInCanada.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMT

Looking for something different and exciting to do during your summer holidays? Check out the Greater Victoria School District's Camp Victoria ESL Summer Program. Read more...

Interior Decorating students revamp Salvation Army store windows

Editor@SchoolsInCanada.com (The EI Group) — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 13:00:00 GMT

Students from the Humber College Interior Decorating program donated their visual merchandising talents to Salvation Army Thrift Stores to create striking window displays throughout the month of February. Read more...

Award-winning student journalist chooses Humber

Editor@SchoolsInCanada.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 13:00:00 GMT

The rich got richer this year when Humber's award-winning Journalism program enrolled a National Journalism award winner. As a student at Lakehead University in her hometown of Thunder Bay, Lisa Mayor volunteered at the school's newspaper, The Argus. Her story on the polygamist cult in Bountiful, BC won the National Journalism Award from Beyond Boarders, a non-profit organization which promotes the prevention of child sexual abuse. Read more...

St. Clair College is growing in more ways than one

Editor@SchoolsInCanada.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 13:00:00 GMT

St. Clair College is growing in more ways than one. Not only are we the fastest growing college in Ontario, but we have just added a new Medical Sciences Building in 2011, and are currently building a new Sports Complex to be finished in 2013. Read more...

Humber Arboretum becomes first Platinum EcoCentre in Ontario

Editor@SchoolsInCanada.com (The EI Group) — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:00:00 GMT

The Humber Arboretum is continuing to push the boundaries of sustainable development. The Centre for Urban Ecology is the first in Ontario to be awarded a Platinum Certification level from the new provincial EcoCentres program. Read more...

e-Business grads find jobs e-asily

Editor@SchoolsInCanada.com (The EI Group) — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:00:00 GMT

Job search? What job search? e-Business Marketing graduate Wassim Heematally was hired after his first interview, just days after beginning to look for work. Read more...

UPEI Business students won international awards

Editor@SchoolsInCanada.com (The EI Group) — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:00:00 GMT

Five business students recently took part in the Inter-Collegiate Business Competition (I.C.B.C.) hosted at Queen’s University, in Kingston, Ontario. UPEI brought an ethics team and a business policy team to compete in Canada’s premier undergraduate business case competition. Read more...

UPEI Professor Bill Whelan made new discoveries

Editor@SchoolsInCanada.com (The EI Group) — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:00:00 GMT

William Whelan has seen the light, and it has healing powers. The University of Prince Edward Island physics professor specializes in biomedical optics, a growing field that uses lasers and light to detect, diagnose and treat disease. Read more...

Ontario Energy Minister visits Sustainable Energy program

Editor@SchoolsInCanada.com (The EI Group) — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 13:00:00 GMT

Sustainable energy students at Humber had a special guest looking over their shoulders in the classroom in December. Read more...

Alumnus Rahul Singh wins 2011 Premier's Award

Editor@SchoolsInCanada.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 13:00:00 GMT

Chalk up one more award for Humber alumnus Rahul Singh. Singh, a 1993 graduate of the Paramedic program, won a 2011 Premier's Award as Outstanding Health Sciences graduate at the 2011 Colleges Ontario Higher Education Summit in late November. Read more...

Humber Alumnus Rumeet Toor wins Top 100 Award

Editor@SchoolsInCanada.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 13:00:00 GMT

Humber alumnus Rumeet Toor once again received the prestigious 2011 Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100TM Award in the Future Leaders category. Toor, who earned her Human Resources Management postgraduate certificate from Humber in 2006, was selected for her many achievements, which include starting a successful business, Jobs in Education, that contributes profits to global educational causes, as well as teaching leadership courses at Humber College. Read more...

Seneca's newest building opened for classes

Editor@SchoolsInCanada.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:00:00 GMT

Seneca's newest building opened for classes on Tuesday, Sept. 6. The official opening, with the Mayor, Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities dignitaries, Seneca Board of Governors, our President, Administrators, faculty, staff and our key corporate partners from our business community will take place on November 4, 2011. Read more...

Prepare for Canadian High School - Uplands Academic Transition Program

Editor@SchoolsInCanada.com (The EI Group) — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 13:00:00 GMT

The Greater Victoria School District's Victoria International High School Programs is now accepting applications for the 2012 Uplands Academic Transition Program. Read more...

Students pull all-nighters for gamin glory

Editor@SchoolsInCanada.com (The EI Group) — Sat, 01 Oct 2011 13:00:00 GMT

It took 48 hours, minimal sleep, repeated use of energy drinks and determination, but Humber Game Programming students showed their skills in competing in the Great Canadian Appathon. Read more...

Claudio do Nascimento: Going International with Humber

Editor@SchoolsInCanada.com (The EI Group) — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 13:00:00 GMT

A global world takes on a special meaning for Claudio do Nascimento, who moved to Toronto and Humber from his home in Brazil to study international business. Read more...

The Greater Victoria School District #61 Welcomes New International Students

Editor@SchoolsInCanada.com (The EI Group) — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 13:00:00 GMT

The Greater Victoria School District's Victoria International High School Programs (VIHSP) is pleased to welcome our new international students to Victoria. Read more...

Hawks golfers guide Canada to 8th-place finish

Editor@SchoolsInCanada.com (The EI Group) — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 13:00:00 GMT

Three members of the Humber men's golf team represented Canada well at the 2011 World Universiade Games, leading Canada to an eighth-place finish. Read more...

CONDITIONAL ADMISSION PROGRAM AT UBC by Izabela Leszko

Editor@SchoolsInCanada.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 13:00:00 GMT

The Conditional Admission Program (CAP) at the University of British Columbia is now being offered to students who have a strong record of academic achievement but do not yet meet UBC's English Language Admission Standard. Students who are conditionally admitted are accepted into their chosen degree program on the condition that they develop their academic English to the entrance standard required by UBC. Students develop their English through the Intensive English Program offered at the UBC English Language Institute. Read more...

English for the Global Citizen: A Unique New Program at the ELI

Editor@SchoolsInCanada.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 13:00:00 GMT

Here at the ELI we are proud to be part of the University of British Columbia, one of Canada's largest and leading universities. We are in a great position here at UBC as our faculty, staff and students have access to many of UBC's abundant resources. However, we wanted to offer a truly unique UBC specific program at the ELI. Something that students would not be able to experience at any other institution. Read more...

Dual credit program gives high school students a taste of college

Editor@SchoolsInCanada.com (The EI Group) — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 13:00:00 GMT

High school students can get a taste of life at college with the Humber Dual Credit program. Read more...

It's Grow Time: Humber receives funding for new student hub

Editor@SchoolsInCanada.com (The EI Group) — Thu, 07 Jul 2011 13:00:00 GMT

Loud cheers erupted from a packed crowd of students, faculty and staff as the provincial government announced that Humber College would be receiving a large grant towards building a new student services centre at Humber North Campus. Read more...

Editor@SchoolsInCanada.com (The EI Group) — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 13:00:00 GMT

We would like atleast fifty new students each year from throughout the world. Read more...

Students Show "Reel" Experience

Editor@SchoolsInCanada.com (The EI Group) — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 13:00:00 GMT

Graduating students from Humber College's Film and Television Production (FMTV) program presented their final year projects at the program's annual showcase in April at the TIFF Bell Lightbox, Toronto's new prestigious downtown theatre. Read more...

Men's golf team wins national championship

Editor@SchoolsInCanada.com (The EI Group) — Fri, 03 Jun 2011 13:00:00 GMT

The Humber Hawks men's golf team completed the perfect season on Canadian soil as they captured the 2011 RCGA University/College National Golf Championship. Humber's Mark Hoffman captured the individual championship as he played flawless golf in the fourth and final round. Read more...

Designing the Future

Editor@SchoolsInCanada.com (The EI Group) — Wed, 25 May 2011 13:00:00 GMT

Students in the Bachelor of Applied Technology - Industrial Design program took full advantage of a unique opportunity to show off their skills and talents in Ferrari's invitation-only World Design Contest. Read more...