Media Release Archive 2009

Media Release Archive 2009

Mississauga Campus Groundbreaking Celebration December 15
December 15, 2009
Representatives from the Federal, Provincial and Mississauga governments gathered today to celebrate the groundbreaking of the new Sheridan Campus in Mississauga
Sheridan Graduate Shares His Experience and Advice for Newcomers to Canada
December 15, 2009
In his first year in Canada, Mayank Bhatt received many tips for settling in successfully.
Music Theatre Students Featured Nation-wide on CBC Radio
December 14, 2009
Music Theatre students performed on CBC Radio's GO! Glee Club Challenge, December 12.
Sheridan Welcomes Its New President: Dr. Jeff Zabudsky
December 7, 2009
Dr. Jeff Zabudsky welcomed as 6th President of Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning in its 42 year history
Music Theatre students featured on CBC Radio
Sheridan Grads Win Top Awards at enRoute Film Festival
October 22, 2009
The results of the 2009 Air Canada enRoute Film Festival are out, and two recent Sheridan graduates are among the top winners.
Performing Arts Students to Perform for Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall
November 4, 2009
The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall will be treated to a performance by Sheridan’s own Performing Arts – Preparation students at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
Council Approves Lease Agreement for Sheridan Campus in City Centre
October 28, 2009
Mississauga City Council today approved the Lease Agreement for a Sheridan College campus in the heart of the City Centre.
3rd Annual Big Picture Gala Draws Sell-out Crowd
October 23, 2009
The sounds of Motown classics filled the air as more than 650 business, entertainment and community leaders gathered in the Pearson Convention Centre to celebrate at Sheridan’s 2009 Big Picture Gala on October 22, 2009.
Sheridan Opens New Library Learning Commons at Davis Campus
December 4, 2009
The grand opening of the Library/Learning Commons Building took place yesterday at Sheridan’s Davis Campus in Brampton.
Sheridan Post-graduate Programs a Hit
November 10, 2009
Sheridan's graduate certificate programs are a hit, according to an article published today in the Metro newspaper. Click on the link below to read the full story.
Sheridan Honours Great-West Life London Life and Canada Life
October 15, 2009
Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning will be awarding Great-West Life and its subsidiaries, London Life and Canada Life, with the Big Picture Business Award
Listen to our students live on AM 740 - Oct. 15
October 14, 2009
Tune in for a live performance by our Music Theatre students.
Sheridan harnesses the power of social media to showcase student creativity
October 8, 2009
Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning today unveiled a major new marketing campaign to not only attract students to its Oakville and Brampton campuses, but to also help them stand out from the crowd when they graduate and are ready to launch their careers.
Sheridan IT Grads Get Jobs
October 7, 2009
Companies are beginning to ramp up investment in technology and IT professionals, according to industry experts.
Sheridan to Honour Corus Entertainment
October 1, 2009
Sheridan is proud to announce Corus Entertainment as the 2009 Big Picture Gala Honouree
So Far From Home premieres on OMNI September 27
September 25, 2009
The world rarely sees the challenges and dangers faced by native reporters reporting from conflict regions...
Brampton Community Leaders Pay Tribute to Outgoing Sheridan President
September 16, 2009
Brampton’s political leaders gathered yesterday at Sheridan’s Davis Campus to pay tribute to outgoing Sheridan President, Dr. Rob Turner.
Sheridan Graduate Wins CBC Triple Sensation Competition
August 13, 2009
Leah Cogan, a recent graduate of Sheridan’s Music Theatre-Performance program, was named winner of the CBC Triple Sensation competition
Sheridan harnesses the power of social media to showcase student creativity and innovation
Sheridan Student Wins for Best Animated Film - TIFF Student Film Showcase
September 10, 2009
Yuriy Sivers, a recent graduate of the Bachelor of Applied Arts – Animation program at Sheridan, was named winner of the Best Animated Film category at the Student Film Showcase organized by the Toronto International Film Festival Group.
Sheridan in the news - feature article on Michael Therriault
September 1, 2009
Music Theatre - Performance graduate, Michael Therriault, featured in the Toronto Star
New Digital Media Research Centre
June 22, 2009
The Digital Media Centre for Real-time Production will lead to improved technology, more cost effective productions and better trained industry professionals...
Sheridan Institute Deploys First Of Its Kind Emergency Notification System
June 16, 2009
Utilizing Cisco and UNIS LUMIN technology, Sheridan introduces an innovative response system to alert and help protect students, faculty and staff.
Zonta Club of Oakville Donates 36 000 Dollars to Sheridan College
June 8, 2009
On June 10, 2009, Zonta Club of Oakville members will attend Sheridan’s School of Community & Liberal Studies academic awards ceremony to present Sheridan with a cheque for $36,000.
Sheridan Student Selected for 2009 International Rotary Youth Leadership Awards
June 8, 2009
Joy Umoafia, a business student at Sheridan College, has been chosen to attend the 2009 International Rotary Youth Leadership Awards to be held June 18-21st in Birmingham, England.
An Award-winning Year for Sheridan Film and Animation Programs
June 8, 2009
From the Academy Awards to the Toronto International Film Festival, students and graduates earn acclaim.
Sheridan College Raises 37 Million
June 3, 2009
Student Capital fundraising campaign most successful in Sheridan College’s history
The Inaugural Summer Kick Off - Help us Help Others
May 29, 2009
The Sheridan School of Business, Marketing Program Would Like To Present The Inaugural Summer Kick Off - Help Us Help Others
Sheridan to Build Major New Campus in Mississauga
May 25, 2009
Campus will focus on business education and programs
Sheridan Graduates Shine Among 2009 Genie Award Nominees
March 31, 2009
Graduates of Sheridan’s film and television programs are hoping to shine at the Genie Awards taking place this Saturday, April 4th.
Sheridan President Welcomes 2009 Ontario Budget
March 27, 2009
Dr. Robert Turner says the 2009 Ontario Budget is good news for the college sector, its students and the economy.
Ontario Association of Broadcasters Presents Award to Sheridan Media Arts Student
March 10, 2009
James Vorstenbosch, a 3rd-year Media Arts student at Sheridan, was presented with the Michael Monty Award by the Ontario Association of Broadcasters yesterday at its fourth annual Career Development Day held in Toronto.
Former Sheridan Animation Student Gets Oscar Nod for Bolt
February 18, 2009
Chris Williams, a former Sheridan animation student, is up for his first Academy Award nomination for Bolt in the Best Animated Feature Film category. Bolt is the first feature-length film directed by Williams, who shares the nomination with co-director Byron Howard.
Ontario Manufacturers Invited to Investing In Innovation Seminar
January 12, 2009
Training grants being offered by Yves Landry Foundation