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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 …

Register now for Continuing Education courses this January at Georgian College
Monday, 17 Jan, 2011 – 16:00 | Comments Off
Register now for Continuing Education courses this January at Georgian College

Whether your goal is a promotion, a new career or just fun, Continuing Education at Georgian College can take you there.
DIPLOMAS, CERTIFICATES, GENERAL INTEREST COURSES, AND MORE!
Georgian offers a wide range of learning opportunities for …

Astronaut Roberta Bondar at Barrie Campus Nov. 24
Tuesday, 2 Nov, 2010 – 11:13 | Comments Off
Astronaut Roberta Bondar at Barrie Campus Nov. 24

Dr. Roberta Bondar will be speaking in the Barrie Campus, Georgian Theatre, on Nov. 24 from 1 to 3 p.m.
Bondar says “When I was eight years old, to be a spaceman was the most exciting …

Georgian celebrates green efforts
Monday, 1 Nov, 2010 – 15:41 | Comments Off
Georgian celebrates green efforts

In the ongoing effort to keep Georgian “green,” here are some tips to help in the battle against waste, offered by the College’s Environmental Sustainability Committee:
 - reuse old file folders and binders.
 - bring your own …

Sports Day in Orillia fun for everyone
Tuesday, 5 Oct, 2010 – 15:43 | Comments Off
Sports Day in Orillia fun for everyone

The Orillia Campus Sports Day took place on Sept. at the Huronia Regional Center fields in Orillia. Sports Day consisted of 20 teams, including more than 200 Law and Security, Police Foundations and Police Studies …

Georgian College Auto Show Sept. 24-26
Thursday, 23 Sep, 2010 – 12:00 | Comments Off
Georgian College Auto Show Sept. 24-26

It’s a special year for the Georgian College Auto Show, as this year marks its 25th anniversary.
Automotive fans won’t want to miss this spectacular show coming up at the Barrie Campus, Sept. 24-26.
Billed as the …

Georgian ramps up its green quotient
Thursday, 23 Sep, 2010 – 11:51 | Comments Off
Georgian ramps up its green quotient

In its recently released strategic plan, Vision 2015, Georgian re-affirmed its commitment to take on a leadership role in sustainable development and in creating a culture that encourages responsible environmental action. In addition to being …

Student helps Georgian lead the way in accessibility
Tuesday, 24 Aug, 2010 – 10:00 | Comments Off
Student helps Georgian lead the way in accessibility

Matthew Campbell was born blind. His eyes did not develop while in the womb due to a condition called Microphthalmia. The challenges he has been faced with in his life have not fazed him. Not …

Georgian College doing its part to help clean up Lake Simcoe
Thursday, 12 Aug, 2010 – 8:42 | Comments Off
Georgian College doing its part to help clean up Lake Simcoe

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 …

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

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 …