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The energy was electric at Meridian Hall as George Brown celebrated its largest Convocation Week ever, with close to 7,500 graduates crossing the stage from June 9-13, 2025.
From July 2 to August 15, we will host up to 200 Black student leaders at St. James Campus for practicum placements, professional development opportunities and a public five-day Research Symposium.
George Brown College's Black Futures Initiatives (BFI) made a powerful statement at Congress 2025, hosting two career corners and two panel conversations that centred Black voices, experiences, and liberation strategies in academic spaces.
Geoff Smith, Executive Chair of EllisDon’s Board of Directors and the former President and CEO, will be installed as the third chancellor of George Brown College during a convocation ceremony on Monday, June 9, 2025.
GBC’s own Anna Bartosik provided participants with the opportunity to explore ways to recruit and maintain engagement in teaching through an intersectional lens — all while using a Universal Design for Learning (UDL) framework.
Members of the Black Futures Do Tank led a workshop on fostering joy and belonging in the classroom.
GBC Faculty Counsellor Naiima Farah, Black Student Success Specialist Wangechi Mwaura and alumni Elvis Glover and Emanuella Chisom Onwuzuluorah led a 90-minute session called Ubuntu in Practice: Reframing Togetherness to Restore Black Wholeness.
George Brown's annual teaching and learning conference is being held as part of the college’s programming at the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences.