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This North Bay college is helping preserve an Indigenous language in Costa Rica
Community News
Canadore College in North Bay, Ont., is helping to preserve the language of a small Indigenous community nestled in the heart of the central American nation of Costa Rica. Check out this article to learn more:
Ambassador’s blog post — Kathryn Sawatzky
Blog post
Global Skills Opportunity - Ambassadors in Ottawa!
Back in September, I spent a few days in Ottawa alongside 12 other Canadian students (or former students), as ambassadors to the Global Skills Opportunity
Algoma University’s third annual Celebration of International Learning Gala highlights record-breaking year of global academic achievement
Campus News
Students brought their international journeys to life throughout the event, sharing heartfelt stories, cherished photos, and meaningful souvenirs with family, friends, and guests. Engaging panel presentations further illuminated the depth of more extensive trips to Brazil, Fiji, Belgium, Germany, India, Belize, New Zealand, and Finland, showcasing the profound personal and academic growth these experiences inspired.
Virtual reality breaks down barriers to Indigenous study abroad
Campus News
A partnership between Australian and Canadian universities is using virtual reality to break down barriers for Indigenous students seeking study abroad opportunities. The program was funded through Global Skills Opportunity.
Costa Rica trip educates business students on eco-tourism
Campus News
Over Reading Week, Oct. 11 to 18, a social entrepreneurship class led by Odette School of Business professor Kent Walker visited Costa Rica to gain a hands-on understanding of eco-tourism.
La pétition d’ECM a été certifié, et nous sommes ravis que 1 742 Canadiens aient manifesté leur soutien au programme. Merci à tous ceux et celles qui ont signé la pétition et l’ont diffusée dans leurs réseaux.
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