Leaders from Alberta University of the Arts, Emily Carr University of Art and Design, NSCAD University, and OCAD University have formed a national coalition called UAD4 to advocate for Canada’s art and design institutions. The coalition will meet quarterly to raise awareness of the sector’s contributions to the economy, cultural life, and local communities. The […]
Georgian College, Loyalist College, and OCAD University have each announced new partnerships to bolster education or research. Georgian and the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) have partnered to appoint adjunct scientists to enhance health research and education. The collaboration aims to foster innovation at Georgian and help RVH become an academic health sciences centre. […]
Memorial University and OCAD University have partnered to make art and design education more accessible across Newfoundland and Labrador. OCADU’s School of Continuing Studies will offer a variety of online courses through Memorial’s Continuous, Adult and Lifelong Learning program. “Working with OCADU allows Memorial learners to benefit from the wide-ranging expertise and programming of OCADU […]
Humber Polytechnic, OCAD University, and Queen’s University each recently launched new short-term training programs to support working professionals. Humber launched the free 16-week Connecting to Careers in Agricultural Technology within Vertical Farming program for learners who are hoping to advance or launch a career in vertical farming. The polytechnic also recently relaunched its Indigenous Pension […]
The British Columbia Institute of Technology, Cambrian College, OCAD University, and Thompson Rivers University have recently opened new labs and training spaces on their campuses. BCIT, in partnership with the Canadian Alliance for Skills and Training in Life Sciences, opened the BC Biomanufacturing Training Facility, a first-of-its-kind training facility focused on the biopharmaceutical industry. Cambrian […]