Education/training



Ontario looking at largest university class ever

Class lists are going to be longer this year at provincial universities, with more than 90,000 students entering post-secondary education.
2011, August

Fitting into the job market

Bridge training programs are designed to help internationally trained newcomers adapt their professional experience and skills to suit the provincial job market.
2011, August

Time off? Forget vacationing

What would you do if you had more paid time off? Sure, we could all use more vacation time — think sandy beaches — but your time might be better spent on professional development.
2011, August

Moving forward

For many years, Barbara Stewart held a dream job as a professional business librarian with Sesame Workshop in New York City — the one responsible for the classic children’s program Sesame Street. Then real life interfered.
2011, May

University students increasingly interested in outcomes

While a university’s reputation remains an important factor, students are increasingly pragmatic and are contemplating what they will get out of their education.
2011, May

Where there’s a will, there’s a way

Second Career program success story
2011, May

Clinical research professionals in demand

Advances in research and the growing needs of an aging population are creating a healthy demand for qualified professionals able to translate clinical knowledge into practice to deliver and manage clinical trials.
2011, April

Focused on ­­fundraising

Humber students win $10,000 charity donation, trip to Spain and use of a Ford Focus for six weeks
2011, April

Program targets high school dropout rates

College courses and campus life offer high school students second chance
2011, April

Helpful resources for university-bound students

For many, the last year of high school is filled with stressors that include getting good grades while juggling a part-time job, volunteer commitments and a social life. The sooner they begin researching university programs that interest them the better.
2011, April

Campus tour a must

Virtual tours are helpful and social media is great for getting feedback from your peers but there's nothing like the real thing when it comes to campus tours.
2011, April

Choosing a university

Choosing the right university is a big decision, so step back and consider which institutions best fit your personality and educational goals.
2011, March

University bound

For some, deciding which program to apply to at university is a no brainer but for others, just choosing between an arts or science degree is gut wrenching. Student recruitment advisers at universities from coast to coast have one word of advice: Relax.
2011, March

Hospitality, tourism students ‘find their niche’

Grad success story: The world is her oyster
2011, March

Second chances

Someone once said that opportunity is actually success looking for a place to happen. For the three people in this story, opportunities at Toronto’s Seneca College turned out to be that place, and success seems not far off.
2011, March

It's only rock 'n' roll

Graduates of Centennial College’s 10-week arts and entertainment journalism course in Toronto will understand the challenges faced by arts journalists and how to overcome them.
2011, January



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