We are entering week eight of working from home. These past weeks at Humber have been filled with challenges and triumphs, as we have all worked to adapt to the current situation. While eight weeks has sometimes felt like a very long time; in truth, it is fairly short when you consider that we have had to change a great deal of what we do and how we do it.
At Humber, we are experiencing significant impacts on how we work, collaborate and support our students.
This has led us...
Usually at the end of a term, I post a blog about the accomplishments and milestones of the previous months and look ahead to what’s next.
This term has been unlike any other. I think it is safe to say that none of us expected to have COVID-19 impact our work, education and lives to the extent that it has. We had to pivot quickly to move the final weeks of the Winter 2020 term to online delivery to ensure that the members of our community could stay safe at...
Our clocks and watches aren’t the only things springing forward this semester at Humber. We’re moving ahead with significant academic, student and employee initiatives, all intended to enhance our polytechnic model and make Humber a better place at which to study and work.
As you may have heard, the province of Ontario recently made a policy announcement that will allow Ontario colleges to offer independent nursing degrees. Humber has been advocating for such a policy for many years. Last month, I had the pleasure of meeting with Premier Ford,...
Welcome to all of our new students and welcome back to our returning students and staff. Thank you to everyone who helped organize and run Orientation and Welcome Week activities earlier this month. A friendly face, a helpful piece of advice or some much needed directions can make all the difference when a student is starting out, so thank you for providing that and more. Just a reminder, that if anyone needs turn-by-turn directions to navigate the North Campus, you can download the Campus Compass app to find your way...
