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Annual Hot Off the Press sale at Barrie Campus Nov. 12, 13 and 14
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Hot off the Press, an annual sale of student works and master prints, will take place in the Helen and Arch Brown Centre for Visual Arts (D building) at Georgian’s Barrie Campus Nov. 12 to 14. Read the whole story »

Annual Hot Off the Press sale at Barrie Campus Nov. 12, 13 and 14
Wed, 11/11/09 – 7:04 | Comments Off
Annual Hot Off the Press sale at Barrie Campus Nov. 12, 13 and 14

[ November 12, 2009; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. November 13, 2009; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. November 14, 2009; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ] Hot off the Press, an annual sale of student works and master prints, will take place in the Helen and Arch Brown Centre for Visual Arts (D building) at Georgian’s Barrie Campus Nov. 12 to 14.

Selected master prints will be offered at a significantly reduced price well below true market value ($200 for one [...]

Open House at Barrie, Midland, Orillia and Owen Sound campuses Nov. 14
Sun, 8/11/09 – 9:07 | Comments Off
Open House at Barrie, Midland, Orillia and Owen Sound campuses Nov. 14

Join us at Open House Nov. 14
Here’s your opportunity to visit Georgian College’s Barrie, Orillia, Owen Sound and Midland campuses and meet faculty, co-ordinators and/or deans.
Come along for a campus tour – led by our teams of Peer Ambassadors.
Join us any time between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Sat., Nov. 14. Just drop [...]

Personal Support Worker info session: Dec. 9
Tue, 3/11/09 – 11:47 | Comments Off
Personal Support Worker info session: Dec. 9

[ December 9, 2009; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] Why study at Georgian College to become a Personal Support Worker?

Ontario College certificate
Quality instructors
700+ hours of instruction
Awards and scholarships
Free upgrading
Great job prospects

Find out more about the Personal Support Worker program. Attend an information session Wednesday, Dec. 9, at 5 p.m., Room H221 (Barrie Campus).

For more information, contact Randi McDermott at rmcdermott@georgianc.on.ca.

Georgian President Brian Tamblyn receives honorary degree from Huntington University
Wed, 28/10/09 – 14:24 | Comments Off
Georgian President Brian Tamblyn receives honorary degree from Huntington University

Georgian President and CEO Brian Tamblyn has received an honorary degree from Huntington University for his visionary leadership. The presentation took place at an Oct. 27 convocation ceremony at the Barrie Campus.
“To achieve excellence requires tremendous dedication and perseverance,” said Huntington University President Dr. Kevin McCormick.“Huntington University is honoured to recognize Brian Tamblyn for his [...]

Award-winning author Sally Armstrong speaks at Barrie Campus Nov. 10
Wed, 28/10/09 – 14:23 | Comments Off
Award-winning author Sally Armstrong speaks at Barrie Campus Nov. 10

[ November 10, 2009; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Sally Armstrong, human rights activist, documentary filmmaker and award-winning author, will be the first speaker of the season in the University Partnership Centre speaker series on Nov 10, 10 a.m., at the Georgian Theatre, Barrie Campus.

Armstrong was editor-in-chief of Homemaker’s magazine from 1988 to 1999. She is currently editor-at-large of Chatelaine magazine and a contributing [...]

University transfer and degree fair coming to Barrie Campus next year
Wed, 28/10/09 – 14:21 | Comments Off
University transfer and degree fair coming to Barrie Campus next year

[ January 28, 2010; ] 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, 2010.

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

Learn more about studying abroad at Barrie, Orillia information sessions
Thu, 15/10/09 – 14:55 | Comments Off
Learn more about studying abroad at Barrie, Orillia information sessions

[ October 15, 2009; 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. November 9, 2009; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. November 10, 2009; 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 [...]

Power engineering offered at Owen Sound Campus next September
Wed, 7/10/09 – 15:05 | Comments Off
Power engineering offered at Owen Sound Campus next September

The Owen Sound Campus of Georgian College continues to expand and grow with the addition of a new two-year Power Engineering Technician co-op program slated to start next September. This program is designed for individuals seeking employment as power engineering technicians.
Power engineering technicians operate and troubleshoot energy components in a wide range of environments such [...]

Georgian’s Hospitality and Tourism, International Centre host Costa Rican students
Wed, 7/10/09 – 15:03 | Comments Off
Georgian’s Hospitality and Tourism, International Centre host Costa Rican students

Last month, four hospitality and tourism students and a teacher from Costa Rica’s Cartago University visited Georgian to learn more about the Canadian education system. They were greeted by Georgian’s Hospitality and Tourism Dean Joe Fruchter and the department’s staff and faculty at a welcome barbecue in the Barrie Campus Georgian Dining Room.
The group [...]

Georgian’s Digital Photography and Imaging students host Portraits in the Park!
Wed, 7/10/09 – 14:58 | Comments Off
Georgian’s Digital Photography and Imaging students host Portraits in the Park!

[ October 17, 2009; 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] Students in Georgian’s Digital Photography and Imaging program will host Portraits in the Park! Saturday, Oct. 17 (rain date: Sunday, Oct. 18). The event takes place in Sunnidale Park in Barrie.

For more information, e-mail dpaifundraiser@hotmail.com or download the Portraits in the Park! poster (PDF).

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