Posted on Monday, August 20th, 2018
This year, Algonquin College and the Students’ Association will participate in the Capital Pride Parade for the first time! Here’s what President Cheryl Jensen, Students’ Association President Deijanelle Simon, and Sarah Gauen, Algonquin College’s Inclusion and Diversity Specialist had to say about the exciting announcement. Read more >
Posted on Thursday, August 16th, 2018
The Algonquin College Marc Maracle attended in 1979 was in many ways the same college that presented him with an honorary degree four decades later. But in at least one way, today’s Algonquin has profoundly changed, he says.
Algonquin remains as great a place to learn as it was when he studied Architecture Technology and Mechanical Systems from 1979 to 1983, says Maracle, Executive Director of the Gignul Non-Profit Housing Corporation. But now it is also a welcoming place for students of diverse backgrounds, and an institution conscious of the values inherent in its name. Read more >
Posted on Tuesday, August 14th, 2018
Event Management graduate certificate students raised an impressive $27,976.99 this semester for the Children’s Wish Foundation. The total for the academic year for both cohorts is over $85,000. All the money raised is bringing the program closer to their one million dollar goal for the Children’s Wish Foundation. Read more >