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CICan 2018 Indigenous Education Symposium
Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is pleased to be hosting its 10th National Indigenous Education Symposium in Wendake, QC. This year’s event will highlight the role of colleges, institutes, cegeps and polytechnics in working towards reconciliation. Participants will share experiences and best approaches in implementing the principles of CICan’s Indigenous Education Protocol and how it is supporting reconciliation within their institutions and with the Indigenous communities in their regions. Register now! View the Preliminary Program Location Hôtel - Musée Premières Nations…
Find out more »CICan Symposium Accelerating Innovation through Applied Research
Join Applied Research colleagues from across the country to exchange ideas and strategies on innovation and inclusive growth for Canada. The Symposium will bring together federal policy makers, leaders in applied research, students, community and industry partners to discuss how to support Canadian innovators, including small and medium enterprises. They will also discuss strategies to foster entrepreneurship, while scaling-up businesses and advancing social and health innovation. This will be a great opportunity to exchange with federal policy makers on the…
Find out more »CICan Leaders Forum
The CICan Leaders Forum for college and institute Presidents and CEOs will be held at the Westin Hotel, Ottawa, on November 5-6, 2018. The Forum will provide college and institute leaders with thought leadership on policy priorities related to the role of their institutions in building a more inclusive and innovative Canada. The event will also provide opportunities to engage with parliamentarians and senior federal officials to share advocacy priorities. This year, to strengthen our advocacy positioning on the federal…
Find out more »CSPC 2018
Established in 2009, the Canadian Science Policy Conference (CSPC) meets an important need for a non-partisan, inclusive, national dialogue on science, technology and innovation policy. Our vision is to ensure systematic connections between Canada’s diverse scientific enterprises and policymakers in scientific enterprises and policymakers in political spheres, both federally and provincially. The CSPC has become Canada’s most comprehensive, multi-sectorial and multi-disciplinary annual science policy forum and attracted numerous politicians and hundreds of professionals from industry, academia, the non-profit sector, federal…
Find out more »CICan Leadership Institute for Leaders in International (Offered in French)
Who should attend This Leadership Institute is designed for managers or new directors 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 through international initiatives. What you will learn This intensive program is designed to enhance the leadership skills of current managers or new directors in international divisions within colleges and institutes. Leaders who are either new or interested…
Find out more »Research Data Summit for Colleges, Institutes, and Polytechnics
Language: English A data management-focused 1-day workshop for colleges, institutes, and polytechnics in Canada. A key goal is to review the draft Tri-Council data management policy and facilitate the development of individual institutions’ approaches to the policy and data management in general. The Summit will include updates on other issues in the digital research infrastructure file, including cybersecurity and intellectual property. Facilitator: Mark Leggott, Executive Director, Research Data Canada Location: Centennial College, Toronto ON Sent on behalf of the Summit…
Find out more »International Conference on Applied Education, Technology and Innovation (THEi AETI 2019)
"Education 4.0: Applied Degree Education and the Future of Work" Hosted by the Technological and Higher Education Institute (THEi) Hong Kong Download the Call for Participation Here The first International Conference on Applied Education, Technology and Innovation welcomes abstracts from academics and practitioners, industry partners, education entrepreneurs and innovators engaging with Education 4.0 with breakthrough stories to tell. Education 4.0 refers to the shifts in the education sector in response to Industry 4.0 where digital transformation is impacting the ways in which…
Find out more »CICan 2019 Conference
Inclusion - A Recipe for Success May 5 - 7, 2019 | Niagara Falls, Ontario Scotiabank Convention Centre The hallmark of the Conference is a thoughtfully curated program that will inspire and challenge, spark the desire for change and provide the space and time for networking and relationship building. Help us build this program, and make this conference the best ever! Registration coming soon Official Conference website coming this Fall. Location Scotiabank Convention Centre 6815 Stanley Ave Niagara Falls, ON…
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