Georgian College is launching a unique recruitment effort to draw potential students to its website – offering downloads of free music in “Put Georgian on your playlist.”
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Raising almost half a million dollars is a reason to celebrate. And with special guest Minister of National Defence Peter MacKay on hand, the celebration grew.
The volunteer leaders and fundraisers behind the Operation Hero scholarship program had an opportunity to meet with MacKay during his visit to Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Borden and then Barrie on August 12. MacKay acknowledged the success of the scholarship, which already has raised $425,000 locally. Read the whole story »
David Tilson, Member of Parliament for Dufferin-Caledon, presented $192,172 in federal funding to the Step Up program at the Orangeville Campus on June 28.
Tilson demonstrated his ongoing support and congratulations to a program that continues to assist and support youth facing employment barriers, develop life and job skills to ease transition to work, or return [...]
Georgian recently assessed its commitment to providing students with quality learning experiences and teaching excellence by taking part in its first Program Quality Assurance Process Audit (PQAPA). Georgian received the highest possible marks in all six areas scored – five individual criteria and one overall rating. No college scored higher.
As part of the review process, [...]
Brian Tamblyn, President and CEO, Georgian College
While summer signals the end of another school year for many students, here at Georgian College, as soon as one semester ends, another begins.
Many students and faculty will be in class on our seven campuses throughout July and August, whether in full-time programs or part-time Continuing Education courses.
However, [...]
Georgian College has officially opened a new one-stop centre to connect local businesses with faculty and students who can conduct applied research to bring ideas to life in the commercial marketplace.
Bob Emptage, Dean of Engineering Technology, officially opened the Centre for Applied Research and Innovation (CARI) at the Barrie Campus on June 17.
CARI is Georgian’s [...]
Over the past 40 years, Georgian College has evolved into a hub for post-secondary education in central Ontario by understanding and meeting the needs of its students and area employers.
Georgian College recently assessed its commitment to providing students with quality learning opportunities and teaching excellence by taking part in its first Program Quality Assurance Process [...]
Every two years, marine transportation industry representatives have an opportunity to meet with MPPs and cabinet ministers at Queen’s Park to discuss issues of relevance to the marine industry in Ontario.
One of Georgian’s industry partners, Seaway Marine Transport, invited Georgian to take part in a reception for this year’s Ontario Marine Transportation Forum.
This reception provided [...]
Georgian recently received funding to offer the Access to Apprenticeship program through the Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities.
The College started running the program early in June at the Barrie Campus with the support of the Simcoe County District School Board and CONTACT-South Simcoe Community Information Centre, a non-profit charity organization that provides community-focused [...]
Many Canadian immigrants who would like to apply their skills within their new country face a variety of challenges.
An advisory service at Georgian can help skilled immigrants obtain the proper credentials and put them in touch with the people and agencies they need to develop great careers in Canada.
Colleges Integrating Immigrants to Employment (CIITE) assists [...]
Educational opportunities for local students will be enhanced and expanded, after ground was broken May 29 on the first permanent home for a Collingwood Campus of Georgian College.
The new 20,000-square-foot campus at the corner of Poplar Sideroad and Raglan Street is intended to strongly support the future economic growth of Collingwood and region.
This investment will [...]
This year’s Georgian College Golf Classic, held May 17, was a sold-out success with more than 288 golfers converging on The Club at Bond Head for the 23rd annual event.
The money is still being counted, but this year’s proceeds are expected to push the total amount raised to date for student awards and scholarships to [...]
Georgian College was successful in receiving $65,000 to contribute to the Lake Simcoe Clean-Up Fund (LSCUF), a federal grant program to support the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority, community organizations, governments, land owners and Aboriginal communities and their research projects to help reduce phosphorous loads into Lake Simcoe.
Chris Berni, Manager, Centre of Applied Research and [...]
Educational opportunities for local students will be enhanced and expanded, after ground was broken May 29 on the first permanent home for a Collingwood Campus of Georgian College.
The new 20,000-square-foot campus at the corner of Poplar Sideroad and Raglan Street is intended to strongly support the future economic growth of Collingwood and region.
This investment will [...]
Reinhart Weber, President and Founder, Weber Manufacturing Ltd., and a great friend of Georgian College, has been awarded the Skills Canada – Ontario Klaus Woerner Skilled Trades Hall of Fame Award. Skills Canada – Ontario presents the award annually to recognize significant contributions to the advancement of skilled trades and technologies. Weber, described as an [...]
Leading up to Canada Day students, staff and faculty members at Georgian’s Muskoka Campus in Bracebridge enjoyed lunch with subs and ice cream sundaes. Pictured, from left, are Sarah Campese, Amber Lee and Susan Mataija.
David Tilson, Member of Parliament for Dufferin-Caledon, presented $192,172 in federal funding to the Step Up program at the Orangeville Campus on June 28.
Tilson demonstrated his ongoing support and congratulations to a program that continues to assist and support youth facing employment barriers, develop life and job skills to ease transition to work, or return [...]
Georgian recently assessed its commitment to providing students with quality learning experiences and teaching excellence by taking part in its first Program Quality Assurance Process Audit (PQAPA). Georgian received the highest possible marks in all six areas scored – five individual criteria and one overall rating. No college scored higher.
As part of the review process, [...]
Every two years, marine transportation industry representatives have an opportunity to meet with MPPs and cabinet ministers at Queen’s Park to discuss issues of relevance to the marine industry in Ontario.
One of Georgian’s industry partners, Seaway Marine Transport, invited Georgian to take part in a reception for this year’s Ontario Marine Transportation Forum.
This reception provided [...]
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