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’:
Source | Title | About |
The Chronicle of Higher Education | Anonymous Feedback, Fine. Insults? Not on These Platforms. | Michael Evans, associate dean of digital learning at Sheridan is quoted in this article. Sheridan is going to trial this platform |
Applied Arts Magazine | The Light Fantastic | Former Sheridan student Angela Pan’s short film Change won in the Student Applied Arts Magazine Award category |
IT Business | ITAC partners with Magnet to help connect businesses and job seekers | Sheridan has also partnered with the career networking platform Magnet |
Oakville Beaver | Oakville’s Rotary Club honourees put service above self | Jeff Zabudsky honoured with a Paul Harris Fellowship Award from Oakville’s Rotary Club |
Oakville Beaver | United Way Oakville surpasses fundraising goal | Sheridan was recognized at the annual gala for its fundraising efforts and was presented with the Joint Union/Management Campaign Award |
Brampton Guardian | Siemens Canada and Sheridan sign agreement to profit students and manufacturing industry | The agreement was signed at CAMDT at Davis on February 13 after a tour of the facilities where Sheridan students use Siemens technologies |
Brampton Guardian | Sheridan joins other Ontario colleges in adopting new sexual assault policy | Dean of Students, Maria Lucido-Bezely was interviewed on the new policy |
CTV News | Sheridan College animators chase Oscar glory in Canuck-laden category | The three Sheridan alumni nominated for Oscars in the Best Animation category are mentioned |
Oakville Beaver | Sheridan Oakville grad Dean DeBlois cleans up with six Annie Awards | Dean DeBlois attended Sheridan for animation. He won the 2015 Golden Globe for Best Animated feature. |
Huffington Post | Oscars 2015: Canadians Chris Williams, Craig Mann Win Big | Chris Williams, director of Big Hero 6 and a Sheridan animation grad, won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature |
Computer Magazine | Why you should start your video game company in Canada | Article references Sheridan as “one of the top animation schools in the world.” |
Globe and Mail | Equipping students with one of today’s top proficiencies | Sheridan’s new undergraduate certificate in creativity featured as part of the Colleges Report |
Brampton Guardian | Annual Sheridan College forum gets business students to invest in creative thinking | The annual Virox Forum sponsored by alumnus and donor Randy Pilon was held at HMC on Feb. 25 |