Shake-Out BC Langara
What does an earthquake feel like? Are you prepared? Join hundreds on Oct 12 for Langara College’s Shake-Out BC event to find out. Students, employees, and the general public are invited to experience ShakeZone™. ShakeZone™ is a portable earthquake simulator…
Academic Restructuring Town Hall sessions
Last May, we struck a committee to review proposals we received for the academic restructuring of the College. I am happy to report that the Academic Restructuring Advisory Committee (ARAC) has concluded its work and has brought forward its recommendations…
Professional development opportunities
People Services aims to provide ongoing professional development opportunities for all employees. The following are the current offerings: Wednesday, October 11 – Outlook (Office 365) Thursday, October 12 – Building a Trusted System Wednesday, November 1, 8, 15, 22 (4 week…
Philosophers’ Jam – Oct. 19
What does it mean to have a “better” democratic voting system? Alex Boston, philosophy department chair, will talk about the current system, some criteria for what would make for a better one, and then provide a simple example of an…
Facilities update for October 2017
Langara Retirees presents the 2017 Langara Geezers’ Gala
The Langara College Retirees’ Group is excited to announce the initial all-star Langara Geezers’ Gala event. The event will be held on October 27, 2017 in Studio 58, the Langara College theatre space. The Langara Gala was a faculty/staff talent…
2017 Halloween department contest
Join People Services (HR) for some spook-tacular fun on Tuesday, October 31st by entering your department to compete in this year’s ‘Best Decorated Department & Costumes Contest’! Winners will be decided in two categories: Best Decorated Department - Departments will…
Printer replacement: phase 2
Phase 1 of the Printer Replacement Project is complete! Ricoh has installed over 40 new MFDs across campus. We are dealing with some networking issues in some areas, then moving on to Phase 2 of the project. We thank everyone…