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Career fair offers ‘windows of opportunity’
Monday, 23 Jan, 2012 – 14:21 | Comments Off
Career fair offers ‘windows of opportunity’

A “Windows of Opportunity” Expo Career Fair will be hosted by Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation students at the Barrie Campus of Georgian College on Feb. 7.
Leading employers in the hospitality, tourism, culinary and recreation industries …

Free pre-apprenticeship program starts Feb. 6
Tuesday, 13 Dec, 2011 – 12:46 | Comments Off

Recent estimates suggest that about 35 per cent of the nation’s blue-collar workforce will retire in the next five to 10 years.
Georgian College’s Robbert Hartog Midland Campus is hoping to meet industry need with its …

South Georgian Bay Campus grand opening Oct. 17
Wednesday, 12 Oct, 2011 – 15:05 | Comments Off
South Georgian Bay Campus grand opening Oct. 17

After 26 years in 10 temporary locations, staff and students at the John Di Poce South Georgian Bay Campus are finally settled into their permanent new home. Georgian will host an official grand opening of …

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 …

Big changes and big move for Georgian campus in Collingwood
Thursday, 28 Jul, 2011 – 14:16 | Comments Off
Big changes and big move for Georgian campus in Collingwood

Staff members at the Collingwood Campus are knee deep in boxes and getting ready to move into the new John Di Poce South Georgian Bay Campus at 499 Raglan Street in Collingwood.

High school students get a taste of the trades
Sunday, 8 May, 2011 – 10:21 | Comments Off
High school students get a taste of the trades

On May 17 and 18, the Robbert Hartog Midland Campus was teeming with high school students who took part in the first annual Skilled Trades Exposition. More than 400 students and staff from 32 high schools were …

Canada Day spirit shines at Muskoka Campus
Sunday, 8 May, 2011 – 10:04 | Comments Off
Canada Day spirit shines at Muskoka Campus

National pride was alive and well at the Muskoka Campus over the long weekend, as staff celebrated our nation’s 144th birthday . James Fielding took a break from his role as a support staff member to act …

We are stronger together: PD for early childhood professionals
Friday, 1 Apr, 2011 – 11:50 | Comments Off
We are stronger together: PD for early childhood professionals

Keynote speaker Sue Minns

We Are Stronger Together is a one-day conference for early childhood educators, teachers and community partners, planned for April 16 at the Barrie Campus of Georgian College.
Keynote speaker is Sue Minns …

Summer Bly named to CCAA All Canadian team
Wednesday, 16 Mar, 2011 – 13:36 | Comments Off
Summer Bly named to CCAA All Canadian team

Georgian’s Summer Bly was named to the Canadian Colleges Athletic Association (CCAA) All Canadian team, as the CCAA announced its major award winners at the women’s basketball national championship banquet held March 16 at Niagara College.
Bly, …

Marine training centre welcomes new students from China
Monday, 14 Mar, 2011 – 9:10 | Comments Off
Marine training centre welcomes new students from China

Georgian College’s Owen Sound Campus could be welcoming as many as 20 Chinese students annually to its Engineering and Marine Navigation programs in coming years.
Under an agreement signed between Georgian and the Tianjin Maritime College …