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George Brown College welcomed back a small group of dancers from the college’s Commercial Dance Program on September 21. These students will now be able to complete the final in-person component of their program required to graduate. "It’s great to have a routine, somewhere to go and somewhere to be...
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Crafting the look and feel of one of George Brown College’s key reports was a project that Graphic Design student Chris Ensoll and recent Graphic Design graduate Lee Jong successfully completed despite the challenging circumstances in spring 2020, when the in-person collaborative design process they...
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You’re helping to curb the spread of COVID-19 by wearing a mask and keeping physical distance. There’s another important step you can take to keep the numbers low: download the Government of Canada’s COVID Alert app. George Brown College encourages everyone in our community to use this app, whether...
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Asli Demeril spent her final semester of the Human Resources Management program working remotely with a small charity in eastern Ontario — a great opportunity with a growing organization she says may not have been available to her had she done an in-person work placement. All work-integrated...
Last week, the Centre for Hospitality and Culinary Arts (CHCA) opened the doors to its bake lab for students in their second semester of the Baking – Pre-Enrolment Program. The opening of the bake lab is a pilot that will be running until the end of the spring/summer term, providing students with...
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The COVID-19 pandemic created what appears to be a perfect storm for the post-secondary education sector: closed campuses, decreased enrolment, challenges for international applicants, and an economic recession. So, what comes next and how does this affect students? On the latest episode of George...
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With strict public health measures in place we’re happy to welcome a select group of students back to class this month at Casa Loma Campus. A small group of students from the Mechanical Technician — CNC and Precision Machining program returned to campus July 15 to complete the in-person shop...
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Words matter, but so does action. When it comes to being a truly equitable and inclusive institution, we know we're not yet where we need to be. We have a lot of work to do, including providing more opportunities for employees and students to share experiences and ideas, delivering new anti-racism...
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For the second time in three years a team of George Brown College students has won a global construction management competition, beating out five teams from Australia, China, Indonesia and Scotland. The U.K.-based Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) announced the results of its 2020 Global...
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George Brown College students and recent grads impressed at Ubisoft’s annual game development competition earning top-three finishes in three categories. Bruno Sampaio Leme Dias, a recent graduate of the Game – Art program, won first place in the animation category ( screenshot of his work above)...