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Career and job fairs at Barrie and Orillia campuses March 10 and 11
Wednesday, 24 Feb, 2010 – 15:48 | Comments Off
Career and job fairs at Barrie and Orillia campuses March 10 and 11

[ March 10, 2010; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. March 11, 2010; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] Georgian College will host a College-wide career and job fair at the Barrie Campus on Thursday, March 11, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and at the Orillia Campus on Wednesday, March 10, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The Barrie event gets underway in the main gymnasium, located in the Student Life Centre. The [...]

Learn more about studying abroad at Barrie, Orillia information sessions
Thursday, 18 Feb, 2010 – 8:55 | Comments Off
Learn more about studying abroad at Barrie, Orillia information sessions

[ February 24, 2010; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. February 25, 2010; 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. ] Information sessions at the Barrie and Orillia campuses will provide the resources students need to pursue studies in Australia.

The information sessions will be hosted by KOM Consultants, the official Canadian agent for 20 select universities throughout Australia and the United Kingdom. The company helps facilitate international studies for Canadian students at international universities. Dates and [...]

Georgian Hospitality and Tourism students study abroad in France
Wednesday, 10 Feb, 2010 – 12:14 | Comments Off
Georgian Hospitality and Tourism students study abroad in France

Sixteen Georgian College Hospitality Administration – Hotel and Resort,  Hospitality Management – Hotel and Resort and Culinary Management students packed their bags, and their textbooks, for the trip of a lifetime last fall.
The group travelled to Strasbourg, France, to complete the third semester of their respective programs and explore the heart of the European hospitality [...]

Georgian College students, graduates key to green energy in Ontario
Wednesday, 3 Feb, 2010 – 12:04 | Comments Off
Georgian College students, graduates key to green energy in Ontario

With Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty and Samsung announcing a $7-billion deal last week to jump-start the province’s wind and solar energy sector, Georgian students and graduates are uniquely placed to take full advantage of this growing industry.
Bob Emptage, Dean, Engineering Technology, says the College has been working hard to revamp existing programs and introduce new [...]

Happenings in the Centre for Research on Canadian-Russian Relations
Wednesday, 3 Feb, 2010 – 12:01 | Comments Off
Happenings in the Centre for Research on Canadian-Russian Relations

2009 VIMY PAPER
The Centre for Research on Canadian-Russian Relations (CRCR) paper Ripple Effects: Russia, the Energy Card, and the Medvedev Doctrine appeared in the Conference of Defence Associations Institute’s Vimy Paper 2009: The Strategic Impact of Energy Dependency, edited by Brian MacDonald (Ottawa: CDA, 2009), pages 51 to 69.
RUSSIA AND EURASIA DOCUMENTS ANNUAL
A [...]

More help for Haiti
Tuesday, 2 Feb, 2010 – 12:33 | Comments Off

[ February 4, 2010; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Georgian staff and students have an opportunity to help assist the Haitian relief efforts by donating cash this Thursday.

Georgian’s Paramedic students have invited Global Medic to the Barrie Campus. The organization is helping the relief effort in Haiti. Global Medic members will be in front of the library on Feb. 4, 9 a.m. to 5 [...]

Free pre-apprenticeship program at Midland Campus starting in March
Wednesday, 27 Jan, 2010 – 16:25 | Comments Off
Free pre-apprenticeship program at Midland Campus starting in March

Georgian’s Robbert Hartog Midland Campus has received funding from the Ontario government to offer a pre-apprenticeship plumbing program.
The free 31-week program, which combines theory with hands-on training, starts at the end of March.
Pre-Apprenticeship Plumbing supports the Ontario government’s focus on addressing shortages in the skilled trades by increasing the number of new entrants to apprenticeship [...]

Two new diploma programs at Georgian College for September 2010
Monday, 25 Jan, 2010 – 8:37 | Comments Off
Two new diploma programs at Georgian College for September 2010

Beginning in 2010, individuals will be able to apply to two highly focused diploma programs that have been designed to provide new curriculum opportunities in the School of Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation.
Recreation and Leisure Services, and Business – Golf Facility Operations, will address the needs of individuals who wish to specialize in these areas here [...]

Learn how to design clothes that accentuate the positive
Thursday, 21 Jan, 2010 – 9:58 | Comments Off
Learn how to design clothes that accentuate the positive

It sounds like every woman’s dream come true – a unique design for ladies’ pants that make women look noticeably thinner, trimmer and smoother around the middle. And now you can learn to create your own patterns in a unique course at Georgian College’s Barrie Campus.
Georgian instructor Maria Calautti used a unique method to design [...]

Barrie Campus hosts first-ever University Transfer and Degree Fair Jan. 28
Thursday, 21 Jan, 2010 – 9:39 | Comments Off
Barrie Campus hosts first-ever University Transfer and Degree Fair Jan. 28

[ January 28, 2010; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ] Students considering studies beyond their diplomas, graduate certificates or degrees will get a chance to explore options at Georgian’s first-ever University Transfer and Degree Fair, coming to the Barrie Campus on Jan. 28.

Universities that have articulation agreements with the College, agencies representing universities abroad, and those that offer bachelor of education and graduate certificate programs [...]