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Our mass-timber building continues to generate buzz. North America's largest urban innovation hub, MaRS, added The Arbour to its list of Toronto green buildings to get excited about. Designed by the team of Moriyama and Teshima Architects and Acton Ostry Architects, The Arbour will be Ontario’s...
Great tools make online learning much easier. George Brown College students can access a range of apps and services to save time, pick up new skills and improve collaboration. Our Online Learning Guide provides an overview of what to expect when you start classes and instructions on how to use some...
By Chris McGrath When it comes to student success, what happens in class is just one piece of the puzzle. College students are influenced by the entirety of their environment – including physical, technological, psychological, social and organizational factors – and this can mean the difference...
Faculty are piloting virtual science labs to enhance online science education in physics, biology and physical science at George Brown. Available to students on-demand from BeyondLabz, these virtual labs enable students to participate in online experiments covering topics like circular motion and...
You've written your final exams and completed your program – congratulations! And on top of that, you accomplished this during a global pandemic — wow! "I am incredibly proud of your hard work, and I am confident that you will flourish in the years ahead with everything you have learned through this...
By Leslie Quinlan When the COVID-19 pandemic triggered a mass exodus from local workplaces last March, few of us could’ve imagined that we’d still be working remotely a year later. Remote working went from a rarity to the status quo, literally overnight. So, with mass vaccination on the horizon...
The Spring 2021 semester for full-time students starts Monday, May 10. Follow the steps below to set yourself up for success in the new term. Attend orientation events. The Student Success team plans a range of great online events to make sure you're fully prepared for the new semester. New students...
Since Fall 2020, our student social media ambassadors have been creating fun, short-form videos that help support and engage their peers on TikTok, George Brown’s newest social media channel. “As a channel, TikTok provided an exciting opportunity to further humanize the George Brown College brand...