Things to know:
It is going to be a busy day at the north campus.
Humber Journalism is officially launching our new website, HumberETC, and giving out printed copies of our first newspaper of the year. Join us outside the Tech Zone near the new Starbucks location. We're also raffling off gift cards to every student who registers a new account on our site or who signs up for our daily newsletter. Tell your friends. Click here to learn more about what to expect at the event.
At 11:30, a reflective walk of reconciliation will take place to honour the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The event is being organized by IGNITE and Humber Indigenous Education & Engagement and Humber Student Wellness & Accessibility. It starts at 11:15am at The Barret Centre and ends in the Humber Arboretum. Visit this website for more information, and to learn how to register.
Upcoming events:
Know someone who's looking to practice their English conversation skills? Join tutors from Humber Polytechnic's Math & Writing Centre and educators from the Humber Arboretum for a walking conversation about plants, animals, the weather, and more. It takes place Friday from 1:00 pm to 2:30 in the Arborteum.
Explore the science behind what makes us crave junk food with the next President's Lecture series. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Micheal Moss will be on campus on Wednesday, October 9th to discuss the secrets of the billion dollar world of processed food. The talk is open to students and faculty.
Humber Room:
The Humber Room has released it's first menu for the fall semester. You still have two more days to sample their plant-based offerings:
Entrée - $15
- Plant-Based Curry
- Plant-Based Taco
- Plant-Based Stir-Fry
- Plant-Based Pasta
Dessert - $5
- Plant-Based Dessert
Sports:
It's shaping up to be another busy weekend for varsity sports, with the men's rugby and women's softball teams in action on Friday. Visit our sports listings to learn how you can tune in to watch the games.
HumberETC:
Our radio news students had a visit this week from one of our alumni. 680 News Radio anchor Maria Kestane stopped by and offered advice, coaching and feedback on writing to our students on Wednesday. Thanks for your time Maria!
Our journalism students are hard at work producing stories for our website. Here are some recent articles might have missed:
- Maturity the key to Hawks’ baseball as hot start continues
- International students drop hits Ontario post-secondary schools
- ‘Sisters in Jazz’ showcase talents at the Lakeshore campus
Be sure to check the weather for the next few days to be aware of any upcoming showers.
