Tag: Trafalgar Campus
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Sheridan participates in diabetes awareness
VIDEO AND PHOTO BY MELISSA GERVAIS In the spirit of diabetes awareness month, representatives from the Halton Diabetes Program came to the Sheridan College Trafalgar Campus for the first time last Thursday to set up a free interactive information booth on diabetes in the B Wing from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and from 4…
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Sheridan tops Ontario colleges in applied research
INFOGRAPHIC BY GREG LONGLEY For the second year in a row, Sheridan College has topped the list of Ontario colleges and placed sixth overall in Canada in applied research. The college received more than $4.5 million in research income, the most in Ontario, awarded by the federal government to support college research endeavours. The amount is based…
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Photography students continue fundraising efforts with free movie nights
STORY BY GREG LONGLEY Everyone enjoys a night at the movies. Make it free and it’s a night well spent. The 18% Grey Club, made up of students in the Bachelor of Applied Arts (BAA) in Photography program, have introduced Friday movie nights to raise money, promote their work and make professional prints of their…
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Rising artists shows her stuff in Trafalgar’s learning commons
STORY AND PHOTO KAGAN PITTMAN For those who stop to look, there’s a tricky new art installation in the learning commons bound to make you look not twice, but thrice. Last Wednesday, the Space Enhancement Task Force unveiled an art installation titled Dopplekopf by rising artist Roula Partheniou, a 2001 University of Guelph graduate. “Dopplekopf…
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Premier Kathleen Wynne takes private tour of Sheridan College
VIDEO BY GREG LONGLEY On Friday, faculty and students from the Crafts and Design department at Sheridan College were given the rare opportunity to showcase their work for the Premier of Ontario. During her visit, Premier Kathleen Wynne toured the Art Gallery, the new Digital Fabrication Lab housing a 3-D printer, the Furniture Studio, the…
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Premier Kathleen Wynne tours Sheridan College
STORY BY MELISSA GERVAIS PHOTOS BY ETHAN BENDER, MIKAELA BAKER, AND MARNIE MCFADDEN Sheridan students and faculty members greeted Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne at Trafalgar Campus on Friday. The premier made a rare appearance to take a personal tour of the Crafts and Design building located in the A-Wing. Sheridan received a phone call from…
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Get the ultimate interactive experience at Sheridan
STORY BY JESSICA WEINGARTEN Trafalgar Campus is hot on the trail of one of the fastest growing career paths in the creative industry. The Bachelor of Interaction Design, introduced this month, focuses on design, mobile computing, e-commerce, marketing, production and innovation. The first-year class is made up of approximately 65 students. The program gives students…
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Sheridan introduces free inter-campus shuttle bus service
VIDEO BY GREG LONGLEY Sheridan College and the Student Union have come together to organize a free shuttle bus service for staff and students linking them to all three campuses. Prior to this, travel between campuses could prove very costly, and this new endeavour is a way to give students and staff a break… and…
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Bon voyage! Sheridan launches free shuttle bus service
STORY BY MELISSA GERVAIS PHOTOS BY MELISSA GERVAIS Staff and students are getting a free ride, literally. College commuters have a new inter-campus shuttle bus service, introduced Sept. 3, to transport students and staff to all three of Sheridan’s campuses for free. This new transit system comes after a year’s worth of work between the…
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Trafalgar Two up and running… sort of
STORY AND PHOTOS BY ADAM BUCK The new residence building on Sheridan’s Trafalgar Campus is nearly complete and already at full capacity. The six-floor structure, known simply as Trafalgar Two, houses 474 students, while Trafalgar One is home to 346 occupants. The cost of rent for both is $6,500 per year. “Students have everything they…
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Paying for print: How much will it really cost?
INFOGRAPHIC BY JESSICA WEINGARTEN The luxury of attending one of the few Ontario post-secondary institutions with campus-wide free printing will soon be over. Over the next few weeks, the college will implement a pay-for-print system for each campus. Students will receive a $5 initial printing credit from the college. Once that credit runs out, you…