Presidents, CEOs and government relations leads from CICan member institutions are invited to convene in Ottawa for CICan on the Hill. This is an opportunity to engage with parliamentarians and senior federal officials to share perspectives on how colleges and institutes support skills development and innovation in communities across Canada. + Student Showcase The event will include a Student Showcase featuring innovative projects or initiatives...

In partnership with the Canadian Embassy in the Philippines (Edu-Canada), Colleges and Institutes Canada is pleased to offer a series of recruitment and partnerships development activities available exclusively to our members. Early registration is encouraged. Space is limited to a maximum of 30 participants (Manila) and 15 (Manila + Ilo Ilo + Cebu). Participation is restricted to CICan member institutions. Deadline to register is January 31. Friday,...

Join us for this one-day event to explore the unique role and perspective of colleges, institutes and cegeps in immigrant integration, discuss pre-arrival messages for newcomers and help shape the design of a proposed new tool: “A Newcomer Guide to PSE”. 1 participant per institution How to Register To confirm registration and for questions about the agenda and/or Winnipeg, contact Raquel Jose Casado de Lima (rjdlima@RRC.CA, 204 632-2565) Travel...

Colleges and institutes support the social, cultural and economic development as well as skills development of rural, remote and northern communities which contribute to the Canadian economy. However, economic, demographic and institutional transformations are posing new challenges for these communities, and as such, the colleges and institutes must develop new innovative strategies and approaches at different levels including: delivery of training...

CICan’s Annual Conference is the largest event of its kind in Canada! It fosters connections between post-secondary institutions from all across the country and around the world. In 2020, these connections will focus on strengthening our collective intelligence. Knowing how to use and leverage all forms of intelligence is essential to the development of both individuals and societies. By using a holistic and creative approach to meet the...

Who should attend This Leadership Institute is designed for those currently in the role of manager, program chair, associate dean, or associate director, who seek to develop their leadership abilities, progress in their careers, and better understand the global trends that are having an impact in their current position. Key areas will be examined, including: leadership (self-assessment and skills assessment); the environmental context: changes and...

Who should attend Those in the role of manager or new director in international offices/divisions who seek leadership development for their current position; leaders who are new or interested in learning how to better lead their department and institution in international initiatives. Key areas will be examined, including: leadership – self-assessment and skills assessment; the key elements and challenges of this role; the role of the international...