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Time to 'value our youth'; Black History Month lau...

Seneca in the News General | Friday January 27, 2012 | By emily.milic

Seneca Police Foundations student highlighted in the Toronto Sun on January 27.   Pure energy filled the Toronto Police headquarter's lobby Thursday as the 18th annual Black History Month had its spectacular public launch. Inspiring speeches, along...

HR is "Common Sense"

The Buzz lennex szeto | General | Tuesday January 24, 2012 | By kruti.dalvi

The Human Resources Strategy and Technology program has been one of constant evolvement for students. From the time I arrived at Seneca for my studies, the topics I have been taught have increased exponentially both in their focus and depth in the HR field....

LAK - what do academic libraries do?

Learning Analytics 2012 libraryspecific | Tuesday January 24, 2012 | By jane.foo

A quick web search on libraries and LA yields this: The Library Impact Data Project  http://library.hud.ac.uk/blogs/projects/lidp/about/ and this article "Looking for the Link between Library Usage and Student Attainment" ...

From Kenya to Seneca

The Buzz mohamedali noorbanu | General | Tuesday January 24, 2012 | By kruti.dalvi

I am an international student from Kenya. Coming to Canada was a big step for me and my family. Being an only child it was not only hard for me to leave my hometown but also hard for my parents to let me go. Education in Kenya is very different. To give...

An online adventure worth talking about

Seneca in the News General | Monday January 23, 2012 | By emily.milic

Seneca College Graphic Design graduate profiled in the Toronto Sun on January 18 and in the Kingston Whig-Standard on January 21. People are talking about Jeremy Watt’s work — they just don’t know it’s because of him. Last year, the Seneca Graphic...

NBC Learn Now Available at Seneca Libraries

Seneca Libraries News nbc | Resources | Tuesday January 17, 2012 | By daniel.michniewicz

Seneca Libraries has added NBC Learn ( http://library.senecacollege.ca/resources/nbclearn.html ) to its suite of online resources. NBC Learn is a database of over 11 000 recent and historical video clips from NBC News and affiliated news sources. The short...

Style notes: Students vie to design for Basch; new...

Seneca in the News General | Tuesday January 17, 2012 | By emily.milic

Seneca College students mentioned on winnipegfreepress.com on January 16. Students compete to design for Basch line Aspiring designers will vie for a chance to put their stamp on a Canadian label in a contest geared towards students. Manufacturer Eleventh...

Have your say on the Subject Guide layout!

Seneca Libraries News guides subject survey | General | Monday January 16, 2012 | By jane.foo

The library is searching for a new layout of the Subject Guide launch page, and we need your opinion! Choose your favourite layout from 6 different templates. The survey will take less than 5 minutes of your time and can be filled out at ...

A safe haven for street art

Seneca in the News General | Monday January 16, 2012 | By emily.milic

Seneca College graduate profiled on the Waterloo Region Record and on therecord.com on January 16. Ean Kools wants to break down some walls about painting on walls. The Cambridge-born graffiti artist is the 2012 artist in residence at the Cambridge...

Education trends; Ethics tops business; Other tren...

Seneca in the News General | Monday January 16, 2012 | By emily.milic

Seneca College business programs mentioned in the Toronto Sun on January 15. Business ethics and responsible leadership, 'hybrid' programs that combine several disciplines, and the need to nurture employability and innovation skills are among the trends...

Finding career happiness; ECE didn't want to have ...

Seneca in the News General | Wednesday January 11, 2012 | By emily.milic

Seneca College graduate profiled in the Toronto Sun on January 11. She already had a college diploma under her belt and had landed a well-paying job but after a few years, Natalee Johnson realized she wasn't following her passion. Determined not to have any...

Mayor and councillors looking ahead to 2012

Seneca in the News General | Monday January 09, 2012 | By emily.milic

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Library Tours at Newnham (Jan 17 - Feb 8)

Seneca Libraries News newnham tour | Events at Newnham Library | Friday January 06, 2012 | By jane.foo

Tour the Newnham Library! We offer 10-minute tours every Tuesdays at 11:45 & Wednesdays at 3:30 from January 17 until February 8, 2012. Sign up at the Newnham library reference desk.

New Databases for the New Semester!

Seneca Libraries News Resources | Thursday January 05, 2012 | By daniel.michniewicz

Welcome all new and returning Senecans! Seneca Libraries is pleased to offer a number of new databases just in time for the start of the new semester. All of the following are available from our database lists found under the "Articles" tab on the...

My Job Could Be Your Life: Bryan Murdoch, Flash An...

Seneca in the News General | Tuesday January 03, 2012 | By emily.milic

Seneca Animation graduate Bryan Murdoch profiled in The Grid on Jan. 3. …When I finished undergrad, Seneca College had just opened a satellite campus at York. I heard that a new building had just gone up that had an animation wing, and I happened to walk...

Looking ahead to 2012 in North York

Seneca in the News General | Monday January 02, 2012 | By emily.milic

Seneca President David Agnew shared his thoughts on the year ahead for the College on InsideToronto.com on Jan. 2. With 2012 just around the corner, this is a time to look forward to what the new year will bring. The Mirror asked a cross-section of...

Most influential Canadian in baseball is…

Seneca in the News General | Monday January 02, 2012 | By emily.milic

Bill Humber, the Director of Eco-Seneca Initiatives at the College, made the Toronto Sun’s list of the 100 most influential Canadians in baseball . Bill was ranked 55 in the article that was published on Dec. 31. Bill was also featured on CBC Books on...

Your past comes back on Facebook timeline

Seneca in the News General | Thursday December 22, 2011 | By emily.milic

Seneca College Professor Tim Richardson comments on new Facebook feature on CBC Radio’s Ontario Today on December 21. Some ignore email entirely and just communicate via Facebook. Others feel a little uneasy about their relationship with this social...

Library Hours During the Winter Holidays

Seneca Libraries News 2012 hours library winter | General | Friday December 16, 2011 | By jane.foo

Our library hours for the following two week are: Monday & Tuesday, December 19 & 20 Newnham 7:30 am - 11 pm; King, Markham and Seneca@York 7:30 am - 5 pm. Wednesday, December 21 All libraries 7:30 am - 12 pm. Thursday, December 22 All...

McLellan to launch CD at Stouffville Legion party

Seneca in the News General | Thursday December 15, 2011 | By emily.milic

Seneca College Independent Music Production graduate profiled on yorkregion.com on December 14. After 10 years of writing and performing, Stouffville’s Ashley McLellan releases her debut CD tomorrow night. …Here We Go will be launched at Stouffville’s...

Gardening tips and scholarships

Seneca in the News General | Monday December 12, 2011 | By emily.milic

Seneca College Environmental Landscape Management student mentioned in the Peterborough Examiner on December 12. For everything you need to know about gardening in Peterborough, the Peterborough Horticultural Society provides a comprehensive source of...

Last day to return library books - December 16, 20...

Seneca Libraries News General | Friday December 09, 2011 | By Yanti.Darmohusodo

Reminder to all students!! All library books must be returned and all library fines must be settled by December 16, 2011 Failure to settle your account may result in losing your library borrowing privileges and in withholding of your transcript. ...

Course Textbooks - Library use only

Seneca Libraries News General | Friday December 09, 2011 | By Yanti.Darmohusodo

A reminder to all students: Course Textbooks in Library. The Seneca Libraries carry one copy of most course textbooks.  These textbooks are intended for quick reference and therefore cannot leave the library...

Two O'Clock Creek wins national award

Seneca in the News General | Thursday December 08, 2011 | By emily.milic

Seneca College Professor highlighted in Canmore/Banff Rocky Mountain Outlook on December 8. The author of the award-winning In the Bear's House, which won the Canadian Rockies Prize at the 2009 Banff Mountain Book Festival, has picked up another award for...


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