Cégep de l’Outaouais and Collège Ahuntsic, HEC Montréal, Langara launch new programs

Cégep de l’Outaouais and Collège Ahuntsic, HEC Montréal, and Langara College have each announced that they are launching new programming. Cégep de l’Outaouais is developing an attestation d’études collégiales program in mammography that it will deliver in partnership with Collège Ahuntsic. The program is expected to launch in 2027. HEC Montréal Executive Education will be […]

Langara College has launched a new brand and strategy for its continuing studies department: Stackable by Langara. Stackable’s courses are modular, industry-responsive, and flexible, with many offered on weekends or in the evenings to meet the needs of working professionals. “This is more than just a brand,” stated Langara President Dr Paula Burns. “It’s a […]

Langara College has restricted DeepSeek AI on all of its campus networks and devices. This decision—which the college says is aligned with national cybersecurity guidance and postsecondary sector best practices—is a precautionary measure reflecting concerns about DeepSeek’s data handling practices. “Langara encourages the safe and ethical use of AI technologies. Alternative tools that meet stronger […]

Concordia University, Langara College, and the Université du Québec à Montréal have announced new micro-programs focused on innovation. Concordia’s Microprogram in Innovation Mindset is a flexible, nine-credit undergraduate program. According to Concordia Innovation Lab Director Ann-Louise Davidson, it is designed for “people who want to enhance their ability to think critically, collaborate, effectively, and turn […]

Langara College and McGill University have each recently announced layoffs as they seek to address their financial deficits. CTV News reports that Langara laid off 21 permanent faculty members earlier this year following a significant decline in international student enrolment. The college has not provided official numbers, but Langara Faculty Association President Pauline Greaves Aylward […]

The Tyee reports that Langara College is considering a major restructuring in response to decreases in international enrolment. Outlined in a presentation received by The Tyee, the suggested reorganization would see Langara’s nearly 40 academic departments operate under five centres of excellence. A separate school of foundational studies would offer associate’s degrees in science, arts, […]