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Seneca College was the first post-secondary institution in Canada to announce a mandatory vaccine policy for on-campus return. However, this wasn’t an easy decision to make, nor was it simple to implement. With a background in media relations,…
Read moreWhat are we learning about online learning? It’s challenging. It can be lonely. We’re still learning how to make it better for everyone. Empathy has always been important in education, but now it is essential. Understanding what each other are…
Read moreSo this year’s back to school prep is a little different than usual. Instead of that first day of school outfit, we’re deciding which virtual background to use. Instead of finding classrooms, we’re picking the right spot in our homes…
Read moreWe are all stuck at home in some capacity. Whether we only leave our homes for groceries and physical exercise or have a job that has allowed employees back into the workplace, we still aren’t going freely about our lives…
Read moreWhile it is important that we move beyond social media and hashtags to take meaningful actions in our lives that will help deconstruct systemic racism, we need to learn how. Remember, it is unfair for us to reach out and…
Read moreWith everything happening around us, it has become more important than ever to understand how racism continues to impact the Black community. In order to be allies, we need to educate ourselves on the roots and evolution of the Black…
Read moreAfter doing your research and educating yourself more on the reality of anti-racism and the Black Lives Matter movement, you may be feeling the motivation to tangibly help the efforts in a financial way. Before we go any further, we…
Read moreBesides donating to specific organizations or advocacy groups, you can also show your support on an on-going basis by buying from Black-owned businesses, featuring diverse speakers at your events or in your classrooms, and following artists. There are so many…
Read moreIt might be safe to say that we have all “settled” into life at home. Physical distancing across the world has meant that almost everything has been put on hold or cancelled. Movies have been post-poned, the Olympics have been…
Read moreThere is truly no better way to describe life in isolation than an emotional rollercoaster. And you know what? That’s okay. There’s no shame in having slow days or sad days or really productive days. As much as we’ve tried…
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