Glendon Magazine, Volume 8, Issue 1

In this issue:


 

Glendon at the Centre of the announcement for postsecondary education in Ontario

The provincial government announced Thursday at York’s Glendon campus that it plans to provide $16.5 million to help universities and colleges expand French language programs and services, which includes $1.5 million awarded to Glendon for that purpose… Read the story

A Look Back at Critical Link 7

Without a doubt, the biggest event to date in the life of the MCI was Critical Link. This international conference on community interpreting is held every three years in a different country. Glendon was fortunate enough to be chosen as the venue for the 7th iteration of the conference, and our event brought over 400 stakeholders… Read the story

 

Jacques Ménard: A passion for education

Jacques Ménard is a respected banker in the Canadian and Québec business community. He is well known for his philanthropic activities, including those at Glendon College.
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COU: Challenges ahead

The Symposium on Education, which is a part of the Symposia Series organized by the Council of Ontario Universities, was held at Glendon College on Thursday, May 23, 2013. This event provided an opportunity for various experts to identify a number of challenges that must be faced by anyone working in the secondary… Read the story

 

Glendon Alumni at the Glendon Homecoming 2013

Glendon warmly welcomed home over one hundred alumni to the Glendon… Read the story

COU: Health

The Council of Ontario Universities presented a symposium on Health at Glendon on September 24th, Tackling Ontario’s Challenges – Experts and Decision Makers Meet to Explore Ontario’s Key Policy ChallengesListen to the lecture

The Celebration of the 100 Glendon Companions

Glendon celebrated the outstanding generosity of alumni donors and friends to the newly created Companions of Glendon with a reception on September 26th. Read the  story

A Honorary doctorate for Jean-Michel Lacroix

York University awarded a doctorate honoris causa to French Professor Jean-Michel Lacroix at its graduation ceremony held on the Glendon College… Read the story

Alain Baudot recipient of the 2013 Jean-Baptiste-Rousseau Award

On Wednesday, May 29, Alain Baudot received the annual Jean-Baptiste Rousseau Award given by… Read the story

50th Anniversary Reunion & Dale Taylor named Volunteer of the Year

“It made me think of the Great Gatsby.” That, in a nutshell, is how Dale Taylor, BA’63, describes the May 30 garden party at Glendon Manor honouring the 50th anniversary of the first graduates… Read the story

A new agreement between Glendon and La Cité Collégiale!

Glendon College and La Cité Collégiale have been partners since entering into an agreement in 2009, and have now announced their intention to strengthen their collaboration by jointly signing a document to this effect… Read the story

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