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SERFS initiative will help secure Algonquin College’s future sustainability

Algonquin College is launching its Strategic Exercise to Restore Financial Stability (SERFS) project to secure its long-term sustainability.

The Strategic Exercise to Restore Financial Sustainability (SERFS) project is underway to develop a strategy to put the College back on a sound long-term path to financial health. “Ensuring long-term future sustainability for the College is critical to the success of our mission and strategic goals,” says President Claude Brulé. “The SERFS project will serve to establish a financial sustainability roadmap that will guide our decision-making and support the future development of strategic plans, business plans and College initiatives.” Continue reading

Algonquin College Celebrates International Day of Women and Girls in Science

International Day of Women and Girls in ScienceToday, Thursday the 11th, is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, a day where we celebrate the accomplishments of women and girls in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programs, and look for ways we can all encourage and support those who wish to enter STEM fields.

The AC Team has put together a number of profiles, highlighting a few Algonquin College students and alumna currently working in the field of science, or studying science. Check them out below. Continue reading

Join Algonquin College in Taking a Stand!

Taking a Stand: Disrupting Black and Indigenous RacismOn February 1-5, join the entire Algonquin College community for Taking a Stand: Disrupting Black and Indigenous Racism. This week-long series of events and action will feature daily virtual sessions that learners, employees, and alumni are encouraged to attend. The events represent a diversity of voices and issues that focus on exploring race and racism, becoming actively anti-racist, and celebrating Black and Indigenous cultures. We will also be fundraising for student bursaries and awards that support Black and Indigenous learners.

Learn about some of the events being hosted here: Continue reading