Lite Brite, VR and a robotic hand: Humber at the Maker Extravaganza
Lite Brite, VR and a robotic hand: Humber at the Maker ExtravaganzaOn July 9 and 10, 2016, wearables, robots and 3D printers took over the Toronto Reference Library for Maker Extravaganza. Humber...
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Dean of School of Health Science appointed to College of Early Childhood Educators councilJason Powell, dean of Humber's School of Health Sciences, has been appointed to the council of the College of...
View ArticleHumber College grad holds fundraiser for Syria
Paramedic Mark Cameron co-founder of medical relief organizationIn the past few weeks alone, more than 50 medical professionals have been killed as civil war in Syria rages on.In that number are two...
View ArticleHumber profs awarded for teaching excellence
Four Humber professors have been recognized for their leadership and contributions to the Humber community and beyond.The John and Suanne Roueche Excellence Awards, handed out yearly, acknowledge...
View Article'There is life after diagnosis': Humber hosts Sickle Cell Disease workshop
Tanya Williams was still in diapers when her family realized something was wrong.“I was always an active baby –walking and moving around,” she says. “One day my parents noticed that I was not walking...
View ArticleHumber launches Traditional Chinese Medicine program
Humber is the first publicly-funded postsecondary institution in Ontario to offer a comprehensive traditional Chinese medicine program.The three-year Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner (TCM)...
View ArticleHIVES abuzz with activity
With floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook the Arboretum, workspaces that encourage group learning and the latest technology, Humber’s newest classrooms are proving to be a hit.Three months ago...
View ArticleNursing alum recognized as Remarkable Woman of Quinte
Amey Gentile’s patients, family and volunteer colleagues always knew she was remarkable. Now the Belleville, Ontario nurse and Humber graduate has an award to prove it. Since 2013, Gentile has worked...
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Humber helps Jamaican college start funeral services programHumber has partnered with a Jamaican college to establish a funeral services program – the first of its kind in the Caribbean.The program was...
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Humber Paramedic grads honoured with bravery awardsIt was November 4, 2011. Paramedics – and Humber grads – Robert Bronson and Heiko Mueller were on duty, driving along Danforth Avenue in Toronto’s...
View ArticleExpanded hours for HCERT
Humber Campus Emergency Response Team becomes own division of St. John AmbulanceRecognizable in their bright red T-shirts and jackets, the volunteer members of the Humber Campus Emergency Response Team...
View Article“HIVES” of activity
Humber’s School of Health Sciences expands with new labs, classroomsHumber’s health sciences students now have a big, bright, brand new space to learn their craft.On Wednesday, the college officially...
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Dean of School of Health Science appointed to College of Early Childhood Educators councilJason Powell, dean of Humber's School of Health Sciences, has been appointed to the council of the College of...
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Humber health sciences students spend Reading Week in GuatemalaFor 10 students in Humber's nursing, practical nursing and early childhood education--advanced studies in special needs programs, this...
View ArticleFamilies as faculty
Health sciences students learn from real-life families in innovative programDaiva Lapas has two sons, aged 17 and 24.Her 17-year-old, who will be graduating from high school this year, has Asperger...
View ArticlePutting sickle cell disease on the map
School of Health Sciences raises awareness of serious genetic disorderMore than 3,500 people in Canada have sickle cell disease (SCD), and more than 75 per cent of them live in Ontario. So when Tiney...
View ArticleHumber's medical mission
Health sciences students travel to Guatemala to volunteerMany students spend reading week socializing, relaxing or studying.Some even read.For 10 Humber health sciences students, though, this year’s...
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