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Janvier 2017
Réalisations en matière d’art et de design
Réalisation d’étudiant en beaux-arts, dans le secteur de la mode, de la création graphique ou de la musique; exposition ou festival de design inhabituel organisé par votre collège ou institut etc.
Sheridan College and Emily Carr University of Art + Design grads among Oscar nominees for animated short-films
Sheridan College, Emily Carr University of Art + Design
from Newscaf: “Canada is a leader in animation, pumping out scores of professionally trained artists every year from places such as Sheridan College in Oakville, Ont., and Vancouver’s Visual College of Art and Design. But as they enter the industry, they face a tumultuous landscape of rapidly changing technology and economic upheaval. Three of the…
University of the Fraser Valley launches “Bachelor of Arts 2.0”
University of the Fraser Valley
from the press release: “The University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) is reshaping the venerable Bachelor of Arts degree, the foundation of many university graduates’ education. The new BA is linked to UFV’s key learning outcomes and emphasizes four core competencies as well as personal and social responsibility, and adds a mandatory online ePortfolio that highlights the…
Durham College art instructor’s unique project invites the community to take part
Durham College
from The Oshawa Express: A single person’s life is filled with countless stories. Some of them happy, some of them sad, some exciting and other times tragic; for one local artist, those stories can be the gateway to something bigger, and she’s looking to channel that idea into her latest project. Dani Crosby, an Oshawa…
Le Cégep Limoilou lance un tout nouveau programme AEC Artiste 3D
Cégep Limoilou
du communiqué de presse : « Une toute nouvelle AEC Artiste 3D voit le jour au Cégep Limoilou pour répondre aux besoins de l’industrie. Les cours débuteront dès le 27 février prochain. C’est donc le temps de s’inscrire ! Les artistes 3D créeront les environnements et l’ambiance d’une scène, pour le cinéma ou la télé, par exemple,…
Alison Murphy: The Artist and the Administrator
NBCCD
The line between artist and administrator has never been so blurry than in Felt/Mixed Media Artist and Craft NB Executive Director Alison Murphy. Alison the artist was born in her father’s studio. Touching his brushes, his palette, and his creativity, she developed a love for colour and for collecting. After graduating in 2004 with a…
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février 2017
Succès enregistrés à l’échelle internationale
Projet international de sensibilisation ou de développement, partenariats à l’étranger ou recherche touchant d’autres pays etc.
Saskatchewan Polytechnic partnership behind Hannin Creek Educational Facility wins silver medal
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
It is a relationship that began through a shared desire to maintain and build upon the educational, applied research and conservation efforts at the Hannin Creek Educational Facility, located north of Prince Albert. Now it’s an award-winning partnership. The Saskatchewan Polytechnic and Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation (SWF) partnership behind Hannin Creek won a silver medal in…
NorQuest College offers American Sign Language classes for newcomers to Canada
NorQuest College
from the press release: “It’s a first for Alberta and a game changer for deaf newcomers to Canada in the Edmonton region. On Monday, October 17, NorQuest College became the only post-secondary institution in the province to begin an American Sign Language (ASL) Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) class. “The goal is to…
International Outreach and Student Development at Cambrian College
Cambrian College
Students and faculty at Cambrian are invested in contributing to the betterment of communities both locally and abroad. In conjunction with volunteer organizations and local health providers, students in Cambrian’s Health Sciences programs have travelled to Cambodia, China, Costa Rica, India, Peru, and Vietnam to learn about global health challenges and to harness their skills…
Going global—a BCIT prosthetic and orthotic team in India
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Recently, two BCIT Prosthetics and Orthotics Diploma program students travelled to Koppal, India, to complete their clinical placements with the Samuha Overseas Development Association (SODA), a local NGO. One of SODA’s missions is to address the needs of people living with disabilities in the villages of South India. The students, Malena Rapaport and Shane Bates,…
NorQuest College earns global recognition for Education for Employment Peru project
NorQuest College
The International education business Partnership Network (IPN), in collaboration with The Conference Board of Canada, has recognized NorQuest College with a globally-renowned award. The Global Best Awards celebrate educational institutions, private businesses, and other stakeholders that boost learning and employability through cooperation. These partnerships enhance job-relevant experiential learning, leading to increased educational attainment and advanced skills development.…
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mars 2017
Espaces verts
Salle de classe de conception durable, laboratoire utilisant de l’énergie propre, structure ou initiative réduisant les émissions de gaz à effet de serre ou projet d’agriculture durable auquel participe votre collège ou institut.
Raymond Loo Memorial Garden gives Holland College students and staff a place to learn and reflect
Holland College
A barren patch of land on Holland College’s Prince of Wales Campus has been turned into an organic garden and plein-air classroom where students and staff can rediscover the therapeutic benefits of nature and take applied learning to a whole new level. The Raymond Loo Memorial Garden is named after one of the most prominent…
Capilano University has lost tonnes of weight
Capilano University
William Demopoulos is proud of what a little willpower, prioritizing and teamwork can do. These three elements have not only helped Capilano University achieve its greenhouse gas reduction target a year ahead schedule, but also to exceed its target by nearly 20 per cent. “Capilano University’s success demonstrates what is possible across B.C.,” says Demopoulos,…
Okanagan College to open new $40,000 Indigenous garden
Okanagan College
from INFOnews.ca: Okanagan College will have a new addition to its Kelowna campus this summer – an Indigenous garden. The $40,000 garden will have a prominent location just north of the Centre for Learning Building, according to an Okanagan College media release, one of the busiest buildings for students and staff. The 6,000 square foot…
Alecia Sandboe’s Summer Experience at GPRC NBDC
Grande Prairie Regional College
GPRC University Transfer graduate, Alecia Sandboe is heading into the third year of her Bachelor of Science program at the University of Alberta well prepared after spending her summer working in the College’s world-class laboratory. “All summer I got to work for GPRC’s National Bee Diagnostic Centre in Beaverlodge,” says Sandboe who graduated from Sexsmith Secondary School…
Sunny Days at College of the Rockies
College of the Rockies
Cranbrook, BC gets a lot of sunshine. Both Statistics Canada and Environment Canada cite it as one of the sunniest cities in Canada, and College of the Rockies is taking full advantage of all that sunshine. In April 2015, the College undertook a solar project at its Cranbrook campus’ residence building, installing two types of…
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Soumettez un projet
Avec monfonds150, le sociofinancement permettra de fournir aux étudiants les modestes ressources dont ils ont besoin pour poursuivre leurs projets et pour lancer de nouvelles idées. Par exemple, un peu d’argent pour acheter du matériel pour un programme d’arts et d’artisanat ou un peu d’aide pour défrayer les frais d’impression d’un livre à colorier pour adultes créé par les étudiants. Il s’agit d’une occasion de soutenir les idées créatrices des étudiants tout en redonnant à la communauté. Passez le mot sur vos campus, dans les clubs, au gym, entre les cours, dans les associations étudiantes, bref, partout et n’importe où, pour faire connaître cette excellente occasion!
mai 2017
Innovations
Innovation scientifique, technologique, commerciale ou sociale élaborée dans votre établissement ou en partenariat avec lui, ou facilitée par une programmation/des incubateurs mis en place dans votre établissement etc.
Virtual Reality 3D Modeling Software Created by Student Researchers at the Algonquin College Office of Applied Research & Innovation
Algonquin College
Masterpiece VR is a Virtual Reality application used to create stunning 3D art, including sculptures, paintings, and even whole scenes. This is all achieved through a combination of PhD level mathematics, cutting-edge technology and professional grade software/UI design. The technology also makes it possible for multiple users to collaborate seamlessly in real time across the globe…
Canada invests $35 million in NAIT for new productivity and innovation building
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT)
from the Edmonton Sun: Post-secondary polytechnic education is getting a boost in Edmonton thanks to a nearly $35-million federal grant announced Wednesday. The funding is earmarked for a new productivity and innovation building at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology that is expected to partner with industry to solve problems and create jobs. “The building…
Cross-country skier develops new “ski claw” device with help from Cold Climate Innovation program at Yukon College
Yukon College
from CBC news: Whitehorse cross-country skier Doug Hitch is pitching a new device he says is a big step forward for the winter pastime. Hitch has invented what he’s named “ski claws”. They are metal claws permanently attached to skis. They’re engaged with a little kick, and give a skier more grip when climbing hills. On a level,…
Okanagan College, UBC Okanagan collaborate on project to find housing for low-income populations
Okanagan College
from Global News: Housing for people with low-income or no income in Kelowna has proven to be a challenge but with the launch of a new website it may become easier to access. Ricky Lee has been homeless in Kelowna since November it hasn’t been an easy task looking for a place to call home.…
Going global—a BCIT prosthetic and orthotic team in India
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Recently, two BCIT Prosthetics and Orthotics Diploma program students travelled to Koppal, India, to complete their clinical placements with the Samuha Overseas Development Association (SODA), a local NGO. One of SODA’s missions is to address the needs of people living with disabilities in the villages of South India. The students, Malena Rapaport and Shane Bates,…
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juin 2017
Inclusion de la population autochtone
Initiative prise par votre établissement pour encourager l’éducation postsecondaire dans les collectivités autochtones; programmes conçus à l’intention d’apprenants autochtones ou services offerts pour favoriser l’expression de la culture et des valeurs autochtones dans votre établissement etc.
Sask Polytech honours Indigenous student achievements
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Looking to celebrate the hard work, dedication and achievements of our Indigenous students preparing to graduate, Saskatchewan Polytechnic hosted honour ceremonies across the province. Sask Polytech has been hosting Indigenous honour ceremonies for approximately 25 years. “Honour ceremonies give us the opportunity to celebrate the educational achievements of our Indigenous students,” says Jason Seright, director,…
Algonquin College and Cambrian College launch Indigenous student success program
Algonquin College, Cambrian College
An innovative program that aims to enhance Indigenous student recruitment, retention, and success is underway at Algonquin College and Cambrian College. Both institutions will be working with Indigenous communities on a new Indigenous Student Performance Success Program focused on producing research that will identify factors that help or hinder Indigenous students as they pursue postsecondary studies at each…
Justice and public safety program for Aboriginal students a lifesaver
Justice Institute of British Columbia
When Jessie Jensen enrolled in a new program at the Justice Institute of British Columbia (JIBC), she saw it as a way to gain new skills and take steps toward a new career. She never dreamed her courses would help her save another life so soon. Jessie, 20, lives with her parents who care for a…
Vancouver Island University grad launches Cree app to preserve Indigenous language
Vancouver Island University
from Global News: The Athabasca Tribal Council wants to make sure indigenous languages are not lost. So it took matters into its own hands — to put language back into the hands of youth. A free app, called ATC Cree, provides hundreds of words with their Cree translation. “It has categories of words,” developer Byron Bates…
Medicine Hat College art installation raises awareness for MMIW across Canada
Medicine Hat College
In 2016, Medicine Hat College hosted its first ever REDress Project, an art installation in which red dress are hung around campus in order to raise awareness and memorialize the missing and murdered Indigenous women (MMIW) across Canada. from Medicine Hat News: “A simple but beautiful red dress that’s easy to put on. It’s the…
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juillet 2017
Programmes d’intérêt particulier
Programme d’intérêt particulier ou unique qui mérite d’être célébré.
Career in Gear
Nova Scotia Community College
Career in Gear is an online experience that uses games to help you learn more about who you are, what motivates you, how to explore occupations and discover NSCC programs which may align to your interests and goals. Follow a series of fun, easy to complete steps to guide you through a career planning process. View…
Digital Media
NBCCD
In this 2-year program, you learn to produce professional-level digital media projects in 6 semesters of study. In the first two terms, you are introduced to the latest digital technologies and provided with a foundation in design concepts. In the third term, you choose one of three streams where you specialize in the area of your…
Ship’s Cook Culinary Arts
Nova Scotia Community College
The Ship’s Cook concentration is a first year, second term option of the Culinary Arts diploma program. This concentration builds on the knowledge and skills that you develop in your first term. You strengthen your cooking fundamentals while you obtain Transport Canada-approved marine first aid, emergency and safety certifications. View program
Railway Conductor Program
Lambton College
The program is designed to prepare participants for a career in the demanding railway industry. Graduates can expect to find employment on Class 1 railways, shortlines, regional carriers and in industrial settings. Voir le programme
Innovative Manufacturing
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
This program offers a wide range of skill-based training in all aspects of the manufacturing industry, including design, CAD/CAM drafting, Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machining, welding, fabrication, robotics, 3-D printing and project management. Voir le programme
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août 2017
Lieux inhabituels
Centre étudiant unique, laboratoire d’apprentissage en milieu travail, classe de technologie, studio de production ou lieu d’expression artistique favorisant une expérience d’apprentissage novatrice, une sensibilisation à la santé mentale ou un perfectionnement des compétences etc., ou une modernisation ou amélioration d'une espace existante pour la rendre plus accessible.
Camosun’s Coastal Centre
Camosun College
Camosun College has increased its regional presence with the opening of the Camosun Coastal Centre. Formerly known as IMTARC (Industry Marine Training and Applied Research Centre), the satellite site is located on Songhees Nation Territory near the Esquimalt Graving Dock. The 4,000 square foot training building sits on leased land and was built in 2013.…
The Outlet
Northern College
from Timmins Today: Like a real version of The Magic School Bus, Northern College says its implementation of virtual reality is one of the most advanced in the world. Northern College says that, as a college, it has one of the most advanced virtual reality labs in the world – and the equipment is freely…
Repair Café
Sheridan College
Reduce, reuse and recycle…plus repair! Recycling is not the solution. Repairing is a better option. If you have a broken household item and don’t know what to do with it, instead of throwing it out, consider to bring it to Sheridan’s next Repair Café. Sheridan is the first higher education institution in Canada hosting a…
Centennial Residence and Culinary Arts Centre
Centennial College
Centennial College has grown rapidly over the past several years and demand for student housing outpaced the capacity of our 340-bed facility on Progress Avenue. Knowing that a lack of access to a residence is an impediment for students living outside a reasonable commuting distance from campus, Centennial constructed an eight-storey Centennial Residence and Culinary…
The Centre for Applied Technology
NAIT
The Centre for Applied Technology is the largest building project in NAIT’s history. Opened in August 2016, the 51,600-square-metre (555,000-square-foot) building includes 77 classrooms, 45 labs and advanced simulation environments, a 135-seat lecture theatre, student lounges and commons areas, and food services. Approximately 5,000 students from NAIT’s JR Shaw School of Business, School of Applied Sciences…
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septembre 2017
Quelles sont vos #150raisons ?
Vous avez partagé avec nous vos #150raisons pour lesquelles vous avez choisi de travailler, d’étudier, d’enseigner dans votre établissement ou d’y exercer un rôle d’encadrement – et les voilà ! Continuez de tweetez @CollegeCan pour partager vos #150raisons avec nous!
octobre 2017
Entrepreneuriat
entrepreneur issu du système des collèges et instituts; programme favorisant l’entrepreneuriat, succès d’un incubateur mis en place par votre collège ou institut ou d’un partenariat noué avec lui etc.
Canadore College partners with local company to develop unique idea for drying out marijuana
Canadore College
from CBC: Sudbury-born Weston Sagle isn’t waiting for the legalization of recreational marijuana in 2018 to develop his unique idea for drying out, or ‘curing’ marijuana leaves. Sagle’s company Nugnerd is partnering with Canadore College in North Bay to develop his new product, the CureCap. The CureCap affixes to a mason jar, then, as humidity…
Lambton College Interior Design grad launches business to refurbish old furniture
Lambton College
from the Sarnia Journal: Two friends with a penchant for painting and a need to clear their homes of pending furniture projects have teamed up to start a new painting and design business. Leanne Fera, 42, and Giselle Saucier, 37, say they share a passion for taking old furniture and creatively refinishing it. “I love…
Le Cégep Limoilou partage son expertise en entrepreneuriat-études avec le Sénégal
Cégep Limoilou
Le dynamisme du programme parascolaire d’Entrepreneuriat-études du Cégep Limoilou a attiré l’attention de la Fédération des cégeps qui a fait appel à Valérie Huppé, conseillère en entrepreneuriat au Cégep Limoilou, afin qu’elle apporte son expertise dans le démarrage d’un centre d’excellence en entrepreneuriat jeunesse au Sénégal. En soutenant l’entrepreneuriat-études, le nouveau centre d’excellence sénégalais vise…
Un premier concours entrepreneurial en développement durable au Cégep de Saint-Félicien
Cégep de Saint-Félicien
de L’Étoile du Lac : Le département des Techniques du milieu naturel du Cégep de Saint-Félicien a présenté la première édition du Concours entrepreneurial en développement durable le mercredi 1er février 2017, à la place centrale du Collège. Il s’agissait d’une première action s’inscrivant dans le cadre d’une initiative du projet d’éducation entrepreneuriale au Cégep…
Selkirk College instructor delivers a refined beer taste
Selkirk College
Selkirk College Business Administration Program instructor Mike Konkin knows a great idea when he tastes it. Founder and CEO of the Trail Beer Refinery, the veteran educator launched his plan for a micro-brewery and taproom in 2016. With a product line focused on traditional ales and lagers, it opened in the spring of 2017 in…
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novembre 2017
Anciens étudiants d’exception
Ancien étudiant qui apporte une contribution fructueuse au Canada ou à l’image de marque du Canada.
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decembre 2017
Influence à l’échelle locale
Collège ou institut qui contribue à la réussite, à la sécurité ou au bien-être de sa communauté.
Monsters Rule at Selkirk College’s Tenth Street Campus
Selkirk College
Building on an educational foundation for both elementary and college students, the Selkirk College Digital Arts & New Media Program joined forces with Hume Elementary School for a spirited project that brought to life some wonderful creatures. From the minds of Hume Elementary School students to the computer screens of Selkirk College Digital Arts & New…
All aboard with updated zoo train
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
The Kinsmen Express Train at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm & Zoo has been given a new lease on life thanks to several students in the Auto Body Technician and Automotive Service Technician programs. “These students got to make some lasting memories, and help other people make lasting memories as well,” says Scott Kucharyshen, Auto body…
Many Hands marks two decades of community impact
Niagara College
from Niagara This Week: A lot has changed over the years but, then again, much has stayed the same. Since its inception 20 years ago, Niagara College’s Many Hands Project has grown immensely in scope from a humble build of a few sheds and gardens at All People’s Daycare in Welland with a budget of…
Selkirk College Adopts Sexual Violence Policy
Selkirk College
Selkirk College now has a Sexual Violence Policy in place making a clear commitment to creating and maintaining a safe and respectful learning, working and living environment. “The safety and well-being of our students and staff is of vital importance,” says Selkirk College President Angus Graeme. “This is an important step in letting everyone know that…
Empowering women to follow their passion
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Penny Jean Wohlberg is a journeyperson carpenter and owner of Renovation Jeannie. She is also a strong supporter of Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s Women in Trades & Technology (WITT) program. “For me it all started with WITT,” says Penny. “WITT is all about empowering women and giving them confidence. WITT was the catalyst that kick-started my career…
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