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Read about some of Sheridan’s inspirational people, places, programs and ideas in the latest posts from Curiosities – the official blog of Sheridan College.
Thank you to fourth-year Sheridan Illustration student Hayden Maynard for his artwork, which is currently featured as the banner on the blog.
In honour of National #CoopWeek we’ve featured Fran Burke, Co-op Advisor, as part of our Everyday Heroes series.
A High-Touch Approach to High-Tech Co-op – Fran Burke’s career at Sheridan spans nearly four decades. She is responsible for assisting approximately 300 students a year in Information Technology-related programs at Davis and Trafalgar find placements. Not only is managing the volume of placements a feat, she provides individualized attention throughout the process to ensure students excel in work placements.
Also in honour of National Co-op week, check out this story about a Sheridan co-op student who was part of a winning team at RBC’s annual hackathon.
The Next Great Innovators – 109 postsecondary students, 24 teams, 36 hours of work, 30 minutes of sleep, five judges and two presentations – a ‘by the numbers’ breakdown of third-year Sheridan Software Development and Network Engineering student Alan Simon’s experience alongside his three teammates at RBC’s Next Great Innovator challenge in the fall of 2015.
Small Business, Big Start – In this blog post we feature three student entrepreneurs at Sheridan who have innovated on their creative ideas and started their own small businesses.
Sheridan Wards off the Nian – Have you ever wondered where the tradition of Chinese New Year comes from? Yan Wu, Manager of International Business Development and Partnerships at Sheridan explains.