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Georgian College inaugurates new cenotaph
Wednesday, 12 Oct, 2011 – 15:10 | Comments Off
Georgian College inaugurates new cenotaph

The scores of people descending each day on Georgian’s Barrie Campus will be constantly reminded of the work and sacrifices of Canada’s armed forces, thanks to the dedication last week of a new $235,000 cenotaph.

Local Minesing research area named after Georgian student
Wednesday, 12 Oct, 2011 – 15:08 | Comments Off
Local Minesing research area named after Georgian student

A land donation to Georgian College made a number of years ago by Stan and Winnie Hodge in memory of their son Kerry (a Georgian student), has led to the establishment of the Hodge Research …

FASD courses being developed at Georgian
Wednesday, 12 Oct, 2011 – 15:03 | Comments Off

Ontario is the last province in Canada without a provincial strategy to deal with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).
“We are the only province who doesn’t have a strategy to prevent it and support the individuals …

Marine programs get boost from $1.5 million gift
Wednesday, 12 Oct, 2011 – 15:01 | Comments Off
Marine programs get boost from $1.5 million gift

The largest and most sophisticated marine navigation simulator at Georgian College’s training centre will be named after one of the country’s shipping industry leaders, Jack Leitch.
Leitch has donated $1.5 million to the Great Lakes International …

Monday, 12 Sep, 2011 – 15:33 | Comments Off

Important hours of operation during support staff strike found at www.georgianc.on.ca/news/bargaining/important-hours/

Orillia Campus introduces new programs for January
Wednesday, 31 Aug, 2011 – 11:09 | Comments Off
Orillia Campus introduces new programs for January

Three new post-secondary programs are coming to the Orillia Campus: Community and Justice Services, Human Service Foundation, and Veterinary Assistant.
Demand for the programs is so strong that classes will begin as soon as possible …

Orangeville students raise money for women’s shelter
Saturday, 30 Jul, 2011 – 11:33 | Comments Off
Orangeville students raise money for women’s shelter

A group of dedicated personal support worker students at the Orangeville Campus organized a BBQ and closed auction on July 28. All proceeds from the event went toward the support of programs and services at Family …

Register for the Base Borden Run Oct. 23
Wednesday, 6 Jul, 2011 – 10:33 | Comments Off

Lace up with the Canadian Forces and Georgian College for the Base Borden Run on Sunday, Oct. 23. Walk, run or roll in the 5km, 10km or half-marathon events hosted on the scenic grounds and …

$8-million announcement aids in completion of new Centre for Health and Wellness
Monday, 20 Jun, 2011 – 13:59 | Comments Off
$8-million announcement aids in completion of new Centre for Health and Wellness

Aileen Carroll, MPP for Barrie, announces an additional $8-million investment by the provincial government for the Centre for Health & Wellness, at Georgian College’s Barrie Campus on Monday June 20, 2011.
The Government of Ontario is …

More students than ever studying at Georgian this summer
Monday, 6 Jun, 2011 – 9:49 | Comments Off
More students than ever studying at Georgian this summer

For the first time ever, Georgian College’s summer semester enrolment has climbed well over the 3,000 mark. This represents an increase of 33 per cent in domestic student enrolment and 46 per cent in international …