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Shams Erfan, a 24-year-old Hazara refugee from Afghanistan, has been chosen as the 2022 PEN Writer-in-Residence at George Brown College. Born and raised in the Jaghori district of Ghazni province, Erfan worked as an English teacher at a local school before fleeing Afghanistan in late 2014 following...

We're connecting with millions of people in Hong Kong’s Central District with our first international advertising campaign to raise brand awareness in China and beyond. Two of Hong Kong’s iconic tramcars and the Wan Chai Station shelter are GBC-branded. The campaign kicked off on September 12 and...

Canada’s Ballet Jörgen, a key collaborator with George Brown College since 1992, is officially rebranding to Jörgen Dance . With this rebrand, George Brown graphic design students were able to get involved. Instrumental in the process, they helped create logos, brand guidelines and other assets for...

A George Brown College student sat down with Ontario’s Minister of Colleges and Universities to talk about how he helped develop a solution to a real-world business challenge during an internship provided by Mitacs , an organization that connects students and industry. During his work placement in...

By Kizzy Rodney In a recent meeting I attended, a senior leader referred to the pursuit of education as “a transformative process for human development.” I immediately asked myself, if we see education as a crucial factor in human development, why are some groups continuously excluded from this life...

A tuition-free George Brown College program that promotes skills development, independence and academic success for Deaf and Hard of Hearing adults has won a national literacy award. The Deaf Learn Now (DLN) program won the 2022 Council of the Federation Literacy Award as part of Ontario’s e-Channel...

The George Brown College community joins Canadians in honouring the life and exceptional service of Queen Elizabeth II. An enduring presence in the lives of many Canadians, Queen Elizabeth demonstrated grace and fortitude throughout her historic 70-year reign. The flag at St. James Campus has been...

We’re excited to announce that Chef Raquel Fox, a graduate of George Brown’s Centre for Hospitality & Culinary Arts (CHCA) , is one of the recipients of the Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards . The award program, running for over a decade, recognizes immigrants to Canada who have made a positive...