Monthly Archives: May 2015

Teaching International Students session

Posted on May 24, 2015 by Patricia Cia

On April 28, Cat Martin (Nursing) and Teresa Brooks (International Education) presented on Teaching International Students. Although many discussions, from a variety of perspectives, have been happening over the past year, this is one of the first formal sessions.

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Bike to Work Week

Posted on May 10, 2015 by Patricia Cia

Bike to Work Week is twice yearly event organized by HUB, Your Cycling Connection. Formerly known as the Vancouver Area Cycling Coalition, HUB provides bike education to people of all ages, advocates for improvements to cycling infrastructure and works to … Continue reading →

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Langara’s Steve Musson receives College Sector Educator Award for 2015!

Posted on May 9, 2015 by Sarah Bowers

We are delighted to announce that Steve Musson has been awarded a 2015 College Sector Educator Award by the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education ( STLHE). STLHE will honour  Steve and four other winners formally at the … Continue reading →

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Metro Vancouver Transportation and Transit Plebiscite events

Posted on May 9, 2015 by Patricia Cia

The Mayors’ Council has a responsibility to plan for a regional transportation system that moves people and goods and supports environmental objectives and regional economic development. The system must also support Metro Vancouver’s Regional Growth Strategy, which projects that the … Continue reading →

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Student Support Update

Posted on May 6, 2015 by Sarah Bowers

The Priority #2 Action Group first met in November and got straight to work on a plan to collect an inventory of on-campus student support services. By the end of the first meeting, they had drafted a set of seven … Continue reading →

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