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Culinary power couple serve up success with new endowment

Two alumni are dishing out opportunities for the next generation of hospitality entrepreneurs where their own journey began – Georgian College.

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Top five reasons why a college degree is your key to unlocking success

Are you ready to lead the future with a degree that works as hard as you do? We’ve got five reasons why a college degree is right for you.

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New Georgian College art exhibition supports queer community

Tyler Durbano, a former instructor in Georgian’s Design and Visual Arts department, will showcase some of his artwork that explores looking and desire in queer culture.

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Culinary power couple serve up success with new endowment

Two alumni are dishing out opportunities for the next generation of hospitality entrepreneurs where their own journey began – Georgian College.

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Top five reasons why a college degree is your key to unlocking success

Are you ready to lead the future with a degree that works as hard as you do? We’ve got five reasons why a college degree is right for you.

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New Georgian College art exhibition supports queer community

Tyler Durbano, a former instructor in Georgian’s Design and Visual Arts department, will showcase some of his artwork that explores looking and desire in queer culture.

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Students and alumni are invited to submit artwork that help create welcoming spaces

For the third year, The Student and Learning Services (SLS) team at Georgian is offering a unique opportunity for students and alumni to submit artwork that may be displayed at the Barrie Campus from March 25 to 28.

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Ways to mark Black History Month

February is Black History Month. Learn how Georgian is marking and celebrating the achievements and contributions of Black Canadians.

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Georgian College and Meta collaborate on intelligent tutoring system using AI

Imagine a personal mentor in the form of smart glasses connected to AI that help you study. That’s what’s in store for Georgian students through a new, cutting-edge collaboration with Meta.

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Georgian to expand its Centre for Skilled Trades, supported by the County of Simcoe and industry

Georgian College unveiled plans on Thursday to expand its Centre for Skilled Trades at the Barrie Campus – transforming the existing space to help sustain and grow the highly skilled trades workforce this region needs for a strong, sustainable and green future.

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Georgian College to launch women’s varsity rugby sevens team

Female student athletes will soon have a new varsity sport to play at Georgian College. An official OCAA rugby sevens season will begin September 2026.

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Georgian’s top 10 good news stories of 2024

Here’s a look back at some of our favourite good news stories from throughout 2024.

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Georgian College culinary students prepare holiday meals for unhoused people

For the 20th year, Georgian culinary students cooked and packaged 300 turkey meals for people living in local shelters.

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What’s open and closed during the holidays 2024

All seven of Georgian’s campuses (including the downtown Barrie location) will close for the 2024 holiday season at the end of the business day on Monday, Dec. 23 and re-open on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025.

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Georgian’s research, social innovation leadership earns two Mayor’s Innovation Awards  

The awards, handed out by the City of Barrie on Nov. 29, recognize the most innovative businesses, individuals and community groups in the city.  

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