The McGill Desautels Faculty of Management Peter Brojde Leadership Lecture Featured Sir Richard Branson
On Tuesday, February 16, at the Centre Mont Royal in Montreal, McGill University's Desautels Faculty of Management held the prestigious Peter Brojde Leadership Lecture featuring Sir Richard Branson, Virgin Group Founder and President. Branson inspired a full house of over 800 McGill students, faculty, and alumni, and the lecture was streamed live to over 500 viewers worldwide.
Feb. 19, 2010
McGill MBA Online Information Sessions
We invite you to attend an information session to learn more about McGill's Desautels Faculty of Management MBA program. All Montreal sessions will be held at the Desautels Faculty of Management, 1001 Sherbrooke Street West, 3rd floor. Information on the online portion of these sessions is forthcoming. Anyone interested in an MBA is welcome! http://www.mcgill.ca/desautels/mba/admissions/recruiting/
February 17, 2010
APPLY NOW! McMaster Engineering Hatch Scholarship
McMaster University's Faculty of Engineering is now accepting applications for an Undergraduate Entrance Scholarship, established in 2008, through the generous donation of Hatch Limited. Four (4) Hatch Entrance Scholarships, valued at $48,000 each, will be awarded ($12,000 per year) to exceptional students entering McMaster's undergraduate Engineering I program in September 2010.
February 5, 2010
Money in your Midst - Financial Aid Opportunities
Being left-handed can get you a $1000 scholarship. Attending your high school prom dressed in duct tape can get you $3000. And if confectionary technology is up your alley, there's $5000 waiting for you from the American Association of Candy Technologists.
November 18, 2009
The Trilingual Dictation Comma a Tremendous Success Exclamation Mark - The first trilingual dictation attracts students of all levels
Over 250 high school, CEGEP and university students and members of the general public turned out to take part in HEC Montréal's first trilingual dictation, organized to mark the "Journées du savoir" held at Quebec universities from November 4 to 7.
The dictation, on the theme of "I Take Care of My Planet," was divided into three 150-word texts, each with the same degree of difficulty. The French text was read by Marie-Éva de Villers, author of the Multidictionnaire and Director of the Quality of Communication Centre at HEC Montréal, while the English was read by comedian and radio personality Christopher Hall, and the Spanish by Catalina Lopez-Correa, Vice-President, Scientific Affairs, with Génome Québec.
November 5, 2009
Providence Freemen Take Home MCAC Championship
Andry Giesbrecht recorded a goal and an assist, Brennen White earned the blank sheet, and the Providence Freemen won the Manitoba Colleges Athletic Conference Championship banner Sunday afternoon with a 2-0 victory over the Canadian Mennonite University Blazers.
October 25, 2009
Columbia Bible College Enrolment Shows a Slight Increase
Columbia Bible College welcomed 530 students this September – slightly up from the fall 2008 student body number. Significant increases were seen in new student enrolments (16%). Enrolment in men’s residence was up 24%, while women’s residence saw a decrease, bringing resident totals equal to last year’s numbers. Degree program enrolment was steady while diploma and certificate programs increased 33% and 8% respectively.
October 12, 2009
Canadian Tourism College is now a Microsoft IT Academy
Canadian Tourism College's membership in the Microsoft IT Academy is a first for a private Tourism & Hospitality institution and just the 14th such designation in the province including such institutions as UBC, BCIT and several public school districts. This is recognition of CTC's commitment to student success through excellence in IT education.
September 9, 2009