Seeking event volunteers: 49 Langarans
We're looking for 49 awesome employee and student volunteers to help us honour and celebrate our amazing Langaran community at a private reception.
Fall Craft & Gift Fair vendor opportunities
Come and promote your products at the fall Craft and Gift Fairs. These are popular events located in the high traffic A Building Main Foyer. Upcoming fair dates are Monday, Oct 21–Friday, Oct 25 and Monday, Nov 25–Friday, Nov 29…
Wishing our golfer, John Jamieson, luck at nationals next week
We would like to wish our golfer, John Jamieson luck at the Golf nationals next week. Jamieson earned Bronze at the PACWEST Championships and earned a spot to compete at the CCAA Championships. He was also awarded a PACWEST Conference…
Oct 10 – World Mental Health Day
In recognition of World Mental Health Day on October 10, Langara’s Journalism program and People & Culture invite you to take a closer look at how our perceptions of mental health and illness are shaped by popular culture and influenced…
Purchase requisition forms
Have extra PURCHASE REQUISITION FORMS lying around in your Department? Please drop off any Purchase Requisition forms which are not needed to the mailroom’s Purchase Requisition Tray or drop off to Purchasing Department for re-distribution. Thank you for your understanding…
Mental health benefits of volunteering
Volunteering has many surprising benefits. It can help you learn new things, develop a strong network, advance your career, and yes—even make you feel happier and healthier. According to HelpGuide.org, volunteering has four key benefits that help support mental health.…
Gen’s bench: more than just a place to sit
Just over a year ago, we celebrated the life of Genevier Sullivan, a pioneer for student mental health at Langara. Her story, her wit, and her ability to comfort any and all she encountered touched the lives of many in the…
Tell your students about the India Connect Program – deadline is Oct 29
The India Connect Scholarship Program is sending two Langara students on an all expenses paid trip to work in New Delhi, India for the spring 2020 semester. The two successful students will work at Optimus Information Inc. which is India’s leading IT…
Orange Shirt Day recap
On Monday, September 30, Langara once again participated in the annual Orange Shirt Day event that honours survivors of and those who never returned home from Residential Schools in Canada. Over 100 orange shirts, buttons, and wristbands were given to…
Nov 1 – BCCIE Symposium
Working on Unceded Territories as International Educators It is crucial that we, as international educators, are aware we work on ancestral territories that are not our own and taking steps to fully understand what this means is a core part…