A wide range of Sheridan people, programs and events were featured in the media last month. The following are some highlights of Sheridan ‘in the news’:
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Mississauga News | Flack earns 600th win as Sheridan coach | Athletic director Jim Flack reached a milestone in coaching. |
Oakville Beaver | Raitt announces new Canada Apprentice Loan at Sheridan in Oakville
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Federal Minister of Transportation Lisa Raitt announced details about the Apprenticeship Loan at STC. |
Metro News Toronto | Canadian director Dean DeBlois wins Golden Globe
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Animation alumnus and director of How to Train Your Dragon II, Dean DeBlois, won the Golden Globe for Best Animated Feature. |
Brampton Guardian | Author Lawrence Hill to open Sheridan College speakers series
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Lawrence Hill visited Sheridan to speak on ‘Mining Creativity’ as part of the Creative Campus Speaker’s Series |
Brampton Guardian | New technology at MakerSpace Creative Hub
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Sheridan is a partner of the MakerSpace Creative Hub in Brampton. The library recently received new Arduino computer kits. |
Brampton Guardian | Sheridan grads shine at Golden Globe Awards
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Three former students at Sheridan were nominated in the Best Animated Feature category at the Golden Globes.
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Oakville Beaver | Sheridan Oakville grad’s animated film gets Oscar nod
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Animation alumnus Dean DeBlois receives an Oscar nod in the Best Animated Feature category |
Oakville Beaver | CCAH and Town of Oakville present Black History Month
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Sheridan student artwork will be part of a Black History Month exhibition at the Oakville Museum.
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BroadwayWorld | VIDEO: Nathaniel Bacon Accepts BroadwayWorld Award for Best Leading Actor (Musical)
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Musical Theatre alumnus Nathaniel Bacon received a Best Leading Actor (Musical) Award. |
Toronto Star | Chilina Kennedy to lead Broadway cast in Beautiful
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Musical Theatre alumnae Chilina Kennedy will be the lead in the Carole King musical on Broadway. |
Oakville Beaver | Homeward Bound Halton will provide single mothers chance to go to college
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Sheridan is a partner in the Homeward Bound Halton program and will provide single mothers facing economic hardship with an education. |
NOW Toronto | Kelsey Lang: Tool and die maker, Massiv Die-Form
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Kelsey Lang graduated from Sheridan’s tool and die making program.
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Oakville Beaver | Sheridan Oakville represented at Canadian Screen Awards
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30 alumni were nominated for 44 awards at the upcoming Canadian Screen Awards. |
Sun News Network | Toronto leads way in digital gaming industry
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Sheridan noted as training talent that goes on to work in the gaming industry.
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Financial Post | How to use HR to weather big-picture problems facing your business
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Business professor Ginger Grant and alumnus Scott Stratten quoted. |
Applied Arts Magazine | Winners of the 3rd Annual AACE and Young AACE Awards Announced
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Recent graduate Angela Pan has won an Applied Arts Magazine Award for her animated short film ‘Change.’ |
Oakville Beaver | Oakville Sports Hall of Fame will induct MacLean, Oldershaw brothers, McLellan and Blundy
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The late Steve Blundy, part of Sheridan’s first graduating class, to be inducted into the Oakville Sports Hall of Fame. |