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Monday, March 18, 2019 | Category: On the Road, Teaching & Learning, Ten with Ken

Mental Health & Student Success

Student Success: Janet Morrison @ Sheridan

Colleges and universities are investing more and more resources into student retention and success initiatives, and student mental health has become an escalating crisis on many campuses. This week, Ken Steele sits down with Janet Morrison, president and vice-chancellor of Sheridan College, to discuss some... Read more

Colleges and universities are investing more and more resources into student retention and success initiatives, and student mental health has become... Read more

Wednesday, March 13, 2019 | Category: Innovation, On the Road, Teaching & Learning, Ten with Ken, The Big Picture

Cultivating Creativity

Sheridan College, in the suburbs of Toronto, is world renowned for its creative programs, such as top-ranked illustration and animation degrees – and it has built its entire institutional brand on the slogan “Get Creative.” This week, Ken Steele sits down with Janet Morrison, Sheridan’s president... Read more

Sheridan College, in the suburbs of Toronto, is world renowned for its creative programs, such as top-ranked illustration and animation degrees –... Read more

Thursday, February 14, 2019 | Category: On the Road, Ten with Ken

Participation on the Prairies

Ken Steele visits Assiniboine Community College, in Brandon Manitoba, to talk with president Mark Frison about their beautiful new North Hill Campus, encouraging enrolment in a region with the lowest PSE participation rate in the country, serving Indigenous populations, aligning programs with provincial... Read more

Ken Steele visits Assiniboine Community College, in Brandon Manitoba, to talk with president Mark Frison about their beautiful new North Hill Campus,... Read more

Wednesday, January 16, 2019 | Category: On the Road, Ten with Ken

Moving Mountains: UniverCity @ SFU

Faced with tuition caps and declining government grants, public colleges and universities are becoming more entrepreneurial and seeking alternative revenue streams, often by selling off surplus campus lands to developers, or leasing campus space for retail or residential development. Simon Fraser University,... Read more

Faced with tuition caps and declining government grants, public colleges and universities are becoming more entrepreneurial and seeking alternative... Read more