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Phan Thi became known as “napalm girl” after she appeared in Nick Ut’s 1972 photograph “The Terror of War.” She visited George Brown for a book launch on September 20.

The Foundation has come a long way since its beginnings in 1984. It has so far raised an incredible $100 million to support student success and fund innovation and expansion at the college.

The Centre for Business alumnus is vice president of global partnerships at The PIE, a leading international education news and events organization.

George Brown will receive funding over the next year to develop tools and resources to support newcomers as they navigate the post-secondary pathways that will help them reach their desired career goals in Canada.

A new partnership between George Brown and New Zealand’s Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) is creating inclusive pathways for global learning and cultural exchange.

The majority of the ScotiaRISE $500,000 donation will fund the two-year ReNEW career readiness program for internationally trained professionals studying at the School of ESL and Immigrant Education.

The striking blue, yellow and white design provides an exciting visual introduction to convocation celebrations for graduates and guests. It’s also a great backdrop for photos (share with #GBConvo)!

Tom’s top piece of career advice? “Find the work that your heart feels good to do,” he says. In Tom’s case, that means spending his days supporting — and teaching — others.

Land Acknowledgement

Land Acknowledgement

George Brown Polytechnic is located on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and other Indigenous peoples who have lived here over time. We are grateful to share this land as treaty people who learn, work and live in the community with each other.