Posted on Wednesday, August 24th, 2022
This Sunday, Algonquin College will join more than 150 marching groups and floats to celebrate and advocate for our communities. In preparation for this weekend’s festivities, Algonquin College’s very own firetruck has been dressed up for Pride.
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Posted on Thursday, August 18th, 2022
The fall semester is fast approaching — equal parts excitement and apprehension fill the air. To curb back-to-school woes, we’ve compiled a list of every day support services for new and returning students to ensure anxiousness doesn’t overtake the excitement of bounding back into campus life.
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Posted on Friday, August 12th, 2022
Smart Tenant earned first place at Friday’s RE/ACTION: Applied Research Showcase. The mobile app provides a platform for tenants to connect with the local community, buy and sell good in an online marketplace and correspond with their shared property management company.
The members of the student team that designed the app — including leader Kiet Vuong, mobile app developer Evan Liko, web developer Son Tran and UI/UX designer Kseniia Chornokondratenko — each brought their own expertise to achieve the client’s vision. Features of the app include private messaging between tenants, landlord/tenant correspondence through cloud functions, as well as moderation of not safe for work content on the newsfeed and marketplace screens through the use of AI.
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