Category: Science & Technology
Collaborate, Innovate, Change
GBC’s new institute focuses on partnership and research to provide sustainable solutions to global challenges. The Brookfield Sustainability Institute (BSI) at George Brown College (GBC) was conceptualized as a separate institute at the college with a complete focus on smart sustainability and digital transformation. Funded by a donation made by Jack Cockwell which also…
Bays of the north reveal their secrets
Wildlands League brings the marine life of Hudson Bay and James Bay to Downtown Toronto. Bringing the serenity of Hudson and James Bay to Toronto, the Wildlands League successfully hosted another event, highlighting the urgent need for conservation of the Bays of the North. Held at Miles Nadal JCC, the event featured indigenous performers…
Unlock your appreciation of the inland sea
Learn about the people and wildlife that live in this area, all while enjoying an evening of fun and understanding. Take a trip to the fathomless shores of James and Hudson Bay from the comfort of the Miles Nadal Community Centre. Unlocking the Secrets of the World’s Largest Inland Sea is an event brought…
Grab a free pass to the Toronto Elevate Festival
Take part in tech and arts festival featuring speakers like Venus Williams, Andre De Grasse, and ‘Dragon’ Michele Romanow. The Elevate Festival 2022 is coming soon, running from Sept. 20 to 22. What started in 2017 as an inaugural technology conference has now grown to a reimagined festival featuring icons and innovators, while combining…
George Brown College and GlobalDWS launch the Service Robotics Certificate Program
By Candice Zhang This September, George Brown launched a new Service Robotics program through their partnership with GlobalDWS for the Continuing Education department. Throughout the 120-hour certificate program, students will learn about robot applications, current and future market trends, and the impact of technology on consumers. Even though the course is delivered through George Brown,…
Google Developer Group
Lara Tai Reporter-Editor The Google Developer Group (GDG) is an organization and technology partner of George Brown College as well as Google under the 940 chapters program. It is one of the fastest growing with the group’s membership increasing from a couple a passionate individuals to over 2100 plus members including many GBC Students and…
Say hello to Georgie the Robot!
New partnership to enhance student experience in the service robots industry
GBC launches new dual credit course in programming
High-school students learn the fundamentals of programming in new course
Bridging the gap for women in STEM
GBC student is hopeful for a better future for women pursuing a career in STEM
New GBC lab reimagines the way we live
The Future Ways of Living Lab will model the improved city