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 |
National Post | Canadian animators leave their mark on Disney’s latest animated flick, Zootopia | Mitchell Counsell, Sheridan Grad, is the Character Technical Director on Zootopia. |
Yahoo Finance and many more | Modern Makers of Canada Awards 2016: Celebrating the Leadership of Canadian Mayors | Hazel McCallion named as one of the Modern Makers of Canada. |
Inside Halton | Sheridan ends 22-year drought with bronze medal at OCAA volleyball championships | Sheridan wins bronze medal at OCAA in volleyball. |
Yahoo | Toronto FC signs local product Babouli | Molham Babouli, led Sheridan College to a Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) national title signed to Toronto FC. |
MSN Money | Canada’s 25 Best Employers 2016 | Sheridan College named one of the top 25 best employers by Forbes. |
Playbill | Christopher Gattelli Puts on His Directing Shoes For New Mythological Musical | Musical, Atlantis, received a NYC reading. This musical was most recently developed at Sheridan College. |
The Record | Waterloo-born filmmaker receives Governor General’s Award | Sheridan Alumni, Philip Hoffman, receives Governor Geenral’s Award for career achievement in Visual and Media arts for his film. |
Inside Halton | Sheridan Oakville students collaborate with those in Ireland | A collaborative effort between Sheridan College and a school in Ireland will give students on both sides of the Atlantic an opportunity to make their mark on the global stage for Elder Research. |
Mississauga News | MPP Dipika Damerla dispels some free tuition myths at town hall | Dipika Damerla, MPP for Mississauga East-Cooksville, met with constituents at Sheridan College’s Hazel McCallion campus on Wednesday to try and clear the air. |
CBC | Play Media | Sheridan Craft and Design – Glass alumni featured in this Rick Mercer Video clip. |
Inside Halton | Community collaboration key to food access in Halton | Jeff Zabudsky presented at Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre (QEPCCC) for solution-based dialogues on increasing food security in the region. |
Martketing Mag | Ontario College to Offer Programmatic Course | Programmatic advertising is a skill in high demand, but employers say not enough people have hands-on training before being hired. Sheridan College saw that as an opportunity and will begin offering a course in programmatic advertising next month. |
By Blacks | Dorothy Is Back – And She’s Black | 2015 Sheridan grad Vanessa Sears, Bachelor of Music Theatre Perf program, is performing as Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz. |
Muskoka Region | Final curtain falls on Deerhurst stage show | In 1981, Dererhurst Resort hired a group from Sheridan College for their first in-house show which has now come to an end after 35 years of running. |
My Informs | Peterborough illustrator Jason Wilkins to draw caricatures at Toronto Blue Jays games | Jason Wilkins, Sheridan 2001 Illustration grad, will be drawing caricatures at Toronto Jasys Games. |