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LIVE: Sheridan Remembers

LIVE: Sheridan Remembers

LIVE BLOG BY ERIN QUEENAN

FACE IT Club visits Corus

STORY AND PHOTOS BY AMANDA STRAPP Sheridan’s  FACE IT Club recently paid a visit to Corus Entertainment Studio in Toronto for a tour. The club got to see the studio, learn how it produces shows, and see employees work day. What is Corus Entertainment? It’s a company that helps several famous networks (some they own, […]

Works in progress performed at festival

STORY BY COLE WATSON AND MEDIA BY ERIN QUEENAN Music Director Neil Bartman and author Brian Hill presented the first act of their new musical, Senza Luce, at Sheridan’s second annual Canadian Music Theatre Project festival. The show was created with the help of producer, Michael Rubinoff, who loved the idea the duo had created. […]

Medicine Wheel ways to wellness

Medicine Wheel ways to wellness

STORY AND PHOTOGRAPHY BY ELISE MORTON The crowd was emotionally touched by the lessons shared by Cree-Metis Warrior and motivational speaker Earl Lambert during A Journey Towards Wellness on Oct. 23 at Trafalgar Campus. His talk showed students and teachers a new way to approach wellness through First Nations culture, the teachings of the medicine […]

Inspiring Creativity in Learning

Inspiring Creativity in Learning

STORY BY BRITTANY PREOCANIN Creativity is a learned skill; it’s something we are all capable of achieving. That was the message that David Usher shared through an inspiring and musical dialogue at Sheridan’s Creators Conference on Oct. 28. Although Usher’s talk was motivational, the college’s announcement of $100,000 in funding for SRCA (Scholarships, Research and […]

Student wins awards for volunteering

Student wins awards for volunteering

  STORY BY ERIN QUEENAN It was her first call on the line. She hadn’t known what to expect but it definitely was not this. As a volunteer at the Call Centre Oakville Jane Miroshynkova was supposed to take distress calls and help make them better, but this woman was just yelling at her. “Oh […]

LIVE: David Suzuki at Sheridan College

LIVE: David Suzuki at Sheridan College

LIVE BLOG BY ROSS ANDERSEN

Sheridan Creates Conference of Scholars and Creators

Sheridan Creates Conference of Scholars and Creators

Follow the inaugural Conference of Scholars and Creators, Sheridan Creates.

Next Big Idea winners make resto nutrition data easy to find

Next Big Idea winners make resto nutrition data easy to find

STORY AND PHOTOS BY JESSICA ROVEDA The future of accessible restaurant information and nutrition facts is almost here. Entrepreneurs Delmar Powell, David Pullar, and Richard Green’s Second Waiter mobile app was the winner of Next Big Idea, a contest held on Oct. 6 at Sheridan’s Hazel McCallion Campus where competitors showcased their inventions for a […]

The President’s Challenge is back with a focus on wellness

The President’s Challenge is back with a focus on wellness

STORY AND PHOTOGRAPHY BY ELISE MORTON The President’s Challenge is back at Sheridan College and this year the theme is all about wellness. “We want people to be healthier because they will be more successful,” said President Jeff Zabudsky. “We have control over our health, what we eat, limiting bad habits, staying active, finding techniques […]

Money Guide

Money Guide

STORY BY BRITTANY PREOCANIN Being a student definitely comes with its perks—the responsibility, life experiences and decision-making, from day one to the day we graduate. We walk through these doors into a chaotic world of classrooms, time management, due date submissions and late night studying. On top of that, students get to look forward to […]

E-learning gets more accessible for Ontario college students

STORY BY CHANELLE FAGON-TURNER Ontario’s colleges and universities – using a new web portal – have banded together to bring 13,000 online courses to students. eCampus Ontario, a non-profit collaborative centre, created the website to give post-secondary students more opportunities to access education online. Ontario plans to invest $72 million over five years to support […]