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George Brown College joined a growing list of post-secondary institutions on November 18, signing a charter designed to help fight anti-Black racism on campuses across the country. The Scarborough Charter is a 22-page document that identifies key barriers to Black inclusion and outlines concrete...
With a combination of compassion, careful planning, and clear communication, three teachers at the Centre for Construction and Engineering Technologies are helping students enjoy learning math. Ruzanna Alikhanyan, Alma Kasneci and Klejda Nuro are a power trio. At the start of the pandemic, they...
George Brown College hosted a Malaysian delegation for a working lunch and a tour of the Centre for Hospitality and Culinary Arts. Her Excellency Anizan Siti Hajjar Adnin, High Commissioner of Malaysia visited the college on Thursday, November 18, along with Henry Leong Bee Lee, Honorary Consulate...
Larissa Meleiro’s story provides a great example of how polytechnic education, the kind you’ll get at George Brown, sets you up for success in the workforce. She developed industry-relevant skills in her program, got an internship where she further honed those skills and was hired from that...
George Brown College is committed to addressing anti-Black racism on our campuses and beyond, and we plan to formally commit to actions outlined in the Scarborough Charter — a document that lays out concrete steps for colleges and universities across Canada to combat racism and promote Black...
As Treaties Recognition Week draws to a close, we thought we’d turn to our own George Brown community for one final history lesson. Chef David Wolfman shares a brief overview of treaty history, rights and relationships — starting with the Royal Proclamation of 1763. {"preview_thumbnail":"/sites...
George Brown’s Pauline Shirt was recently featured on Global TV. Shirt, Knowledge and Wisdom Keeper with Indigenous Education and Services, spoke about her own experiences with Residential Schools, watching her children struggle in the Toronto public education system, and eventually founding a...
George Brown College received funding over four years to provide international work-integrated learning (WIL) and experiential learning opportunities for underrepresented students, including low-income, Indigenous and racialized students and students with disabilities. The multi-year funding of $500...