This is SLC: Our College News

In celebration of Pride month and as a year-round visible symbol of Pride and Belonging, student and employee volunteers painted rainbow walkways on each SLC campus in June.

The senior’s experience is impacted by the actions of those around them. Spark created informed journey maps to highlight the interactions between seniors, their relatives, and the home care agencies supporting independent living. By understanding these connections, Hülpr aims to create an application that promotes the independence of seniors, reduces the anxiety of relatives, and eases the strain on retirement homes.

Chantal Borst is an SLC graduate (Integrated Marketing Communications 2003) who chose to make her first gift to the College this year and establish The Resiliency Bursary, which will be awarded to a Marketing student who has overcome personal or economic challenges to pursuing their learning goals, with special consideration for equity-deserving students or single parents.

On Tuesday, June 21, SLC employees and students gathered on campus to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day, which took place on the summer solstice. National Indigenous Peoples Day is a special occasion to learn more about the rich and diverse cultures, voices, experiences, and histories of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples, a step forward for each Canadian to take on the path to reconciliation.

This summer, SLC Libraries is excited to be one of the 18 Ontario College Libraries participating in the launch of Page 1+, the new library search tool from College Libraries Ontario (CLO). Information about the new library system project has been previously shared at Academic Council and Learning Connections.