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Digifest 2018
Digifest is Toronto’s international festival celebrating digital creativity presented by the Digital Media and Gaming Incubator at George Brown College. Digifest 2018 will explore the theme Hello Tomorrow: Our Creative Cities to feature emerging technology and highlight stories from around the globe. Special features include the Interactive Zone, Digital Pioneer Award, IT’S A START Pitch Competition, Meet the Media Guru talk, and Best of the Best Student Showcase. The General Admission will get you into the full Digifest conference on…
Find out more »CICan Leadership Institute for Leaders in International (Offered in English)
CICan Leadership Institutes are for CICan members only. Who should attend This Leadership Institute is designed for those in the role of manager or new director in international offices and divisions who seek leadership development for their current position, and leaders who are new or interested in learning how to better lead their department and institution in international initiatives. What you will learn This intensive program is designed to enhance the leadership skills of current managers or new directors in…
Find out more »Pre-Conference Forum for Colleges and Institutes Serving Rural, Remote, and Northern Communities
April 27 – 28, 2018 Courtenay, BC (Vancouver Island) Register Join us in the Comox Valley on beautiful Vancouver Island, just before the Colleges and Institutes Canada 2018 Annual Conference in Victoria, and make the best of your time with colleagues from across the country. This interactive and stimulating pre-conference forum will provide opportunities for learning, discussion and networking for college and institute CEOs, vice-presidents, deans, department heads, researchers, instructors, and board members from institutions serving rural, remote and northern…
Find out more »CICan 2018 Conference
Join us in Victoria, BC for the CICan 2018 Conference from April 29 to May 1, 2018! https://conference.collegesinstitutes.ca/
Find out more »CAAHP 2018 Conference + AGM May 2-3
Allied in learning! A Working Session of Exchange, Learning, and Information Sharing Meeting topics: What are the curricular needs in allied health for all learners to consider Indigenous reality, worldview, and values? What is meant when we speak about restorative justice/accommodation regarding students? What should you know about the new accreditation service for allied health programs? Some legal case studies of use and of interest to allied health programs and student services. A Special Note Camosun College serves the Communities…
Find out more »Big Ideas Lecture Series: Privacy by Design in an Era of Artificial Intelligence
Speaker: Dr. Ann Cavoukian, Distinguished Expert-in-Residence, Privacy by Design Centre of Excellence at Ryerson University Dr. Cavoukian is recognized as one of the world’s leading privacy experts. Appointed as the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario in 1997, Dr. Cavoukian served an unprecedented three terms as Commissioner. During that time, she elevated the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner from a novice regulatory body to a first-class agency, known around the world for its cutting edge innovation and leadership.…
Find out more »Wear It Smart 2018, Smart Workwear for a Safe Workforce
Vestechpro, Apparel Research and Innovation Centre, presents its new edition of Wear It Smart, a Montreal event dedicated to smart clothing and accessories. In 2018, the symposium will address the use of workwear and industrial wearables to improve worker safety. Join the 200 Human Resources and Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) professionals, procurement managers, OHS solution providers, professors and researchers who will be attending the event and do not miss the exciting conferences of Canadian and international researchers and entrepreneurs!…
Find out more »CICan Leadership Institute for Managers (Offered in English)
CICan Leadership Institutes are for CICan members only. Who should attend This Leadership Institute is designed for those currently in the role of manager, program chair, associate dean, or associate director, who aspire to become deans or directors. Recently appointed deans and directors may be interested in attending to garner knowledge on the leadership profile essential for success and approaches that may contribute to the development of their function within the institution. What you will learn This intensive program is…
Find out more »CICan Leadership Institute for Program Chairs (offered in English)
CICan Leadership Institutes are for CICan members only. Who should attend This Leadership Institute is designed for those currently in the role of program chair - or managers responsible for program areas or service areas - who seek to develop their leadership abilities and to better understand the trends impacting their current position. What you will learn This intensive program is designed to enhance the leadership skills of chairs and managers responsible for either program and service areas in the…
Find out more »CICan Leadership Institute for Deans, Directors and Campus Principals (Offered in English)
CICan Leadership Institutes are for CICan members only. Who should attend This Leadership Institute is designed for those in the roles of dean and director (in academic, administration, finance, and student services departments), and campus principals who aspire to become vice-presidents. What you will learn This intensive program is designed primarily to enhance participants’ knowledge of the expectations at the vice-president level. Deans, directors and campus principals who are looking to develop their leadership abilities and advance their careers in…
Find out more »CICan Leadership Institute for Vice-Presidents (Offered in English)
CICan Leadership Institutes are for CICan members only. Who should attend This Leadership Institute is designed for those in the role of vice-presidents or equivalent positions who aspire to become Presidents. What you will learn This intensive program is designed primarily to enhance the participants’ knowledge of the expectations at the President level. Vice-presidents who are looking to develop their leadership abilities and advance their careers in the college and institute setting will examine the current and emerging leadership requirements…
Find out more »CICan Leadership Institute for Managers (Offered in French)
CICan Leadership Institutes are for CICan members only. Who should attend This Leadership Institute is designed for those currently in the role of manager, program chair, associate dean, or associate director, who aspire to become deans or directors. Recently appointed deans and directors may be interested to attend to garner knowledge on the leadership profile essential for success and approaches that may contribute to the development of their function within the institution. What you will learn This intensive program is…
Find out more »CICan Leadership Institute for Applied Research and Innovation (Offered in English)
The CICan Leadership Institute is for CICan members only. Background Over the past 15 years, colleges and institutes have seen an exponential increase in their applied research activity, with corresponding infrastructure changes, new sources of funding, greater faculty and student involvement, and a dramatic increase in industry and community engagement. There is also a diversity in the research as many institutions are doing both industrial/technological research and social innovation research. Today’s college and institute applied research leaders must play multiple…
Find out more »CICan 2018 Indigenous Education Symposium
Location and Schedule Hôtel - Musée Premières Nations 5 Place de la Rencontre Wendake, QC G0A 4V0 October 14 - 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Registration and Welcome Reception October 15 - 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Continental Breakfast Sessions/Keynotes Lunch Sessions/College tours Dinner October 16 - 7:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Continental Breakfast Sessions Lunch and Networking Sessions/Keynotes Departure Registration Fee Participants are responsible for meals not included in the registration fee. CICan Member Institutions: Indigenous Education Symposium Registration…
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