News
Humber Staff Holiday Party: New Challenges & Successes
Fri, December 11, 2020
The Humber Staff and Children’s Holiday Party is an annual celebration funded by the Office of the President.
Pedagogy and Practice: Teaching Diversity in Classrooms
Fri, December 11, 2020
In September 2018, a group of Faculty of Social and Community Services (FSCS) faculty and senior leadership staff began a four-phased research project on pedagogy and practice within the FSCS.
CJS Virtual Mock Interviews
Fri, December 11, 2020
The Community and Justice Services (CJS) program held their first CJS Virtual Mock Interviews. Partner agencies volunteered their time by conducting two group interviews with 4th-semester students.
Alumni Stories: Police Foundations Program
Thu, December 10, 2020
Read about the successes of Police Foundations program (PFP) alumni Wadood Alam and PC Cory Courtney.
Humber College and the FSCS Receive Funding in Support of Students
Thu, December 10, 2020
Dr. Dan Andrae has been involved in Humber in one way or another for more than 20 years.
Set Up For Success: My Experience in the DSW Program
Thu, December 10, 2020
As a proud graduate of the Developmental Service Worker (DSW) program in 2019, I have had many opportunities knocking at my door.
Mental Health: From Classroom to Career
Thu, December 10, 2020
Faculty member and DSW Program Coordinator, Andrea Rutherford, spoke to Humber Today to express her thoughts and lessons learned when she shifted from student to educator.
Student Voices: Student Voices: Hear from our Mentors and Mentees
Wed, December 09, 2020
In September, the FSCS International Peer Mentorship Program was launched to support International Student Success while developing Leadership Skills and promoting Global Fluency.
Introducing Ayesha Amin
Wed, December 09, 2020
The Faculty of Social and Community Services is thrilled to welcome Ayesha Amin into the role of Global Learning and Strategic Initiatives Coordinator.
Intercultural Development Series
Tue, December 08, 2020
With the world becoming more connected and globalized, intercultural skills have become increasingly valuable.
SIM Lab Updates
Mon, December 07, 2020
Since the start of the lockdown in March, the Sim Lab team has been away from their usual technology and have had to adapt their existing simulation content for online delivery.
Forensic Identification - On Campus Work & Learning
Mon, December 07, 2020
The Humber College Forensic Identification (FI) program is designed for students who are interested in becoming frontline forensic investigators.
Lilly’s Story
Mon, December 07, 2020
For Mental Health Awareness Month Campaign, the Police Foundations Program hosted Lilly's Story - a documentary film about a young woman who spoke about her battle with addiction and mental illness.
Alexandre Boucher Lecture
Mon, December 07, 2020
The 4th Annual Alexandre Boucher Memorial Lecture was virtually held on October 22, 2020.
Introducing the new FSCS Associate Dean – Dr. Theresa Knott
Mon, December 07, 2020
The Faculty of Social and Community Services is excited to welcome Dr. Theresa Knott as our new Associate Dean.
FSCS Students Graduate from Toronto Police Service Auxiliary Program
Wed, February 05, 2020
Students Teaghan Mittal-Mercer and Rina Peshwa both successfully graduated as the newest members of the Toronto Police Auxiliary.
FSCS Launches Two Global Summer School Courses
Wed, February 05, 2020
As part of Humber College’s Global Summer School, the FSCS is excited to launch two courses for both Humber and non-Humber students.
CYC Professor Nominated for Governor General’s Innovation Award
Mon, February 03, 2020
Congratulations to Child and Youth Care Professor, Dr. Jaspreet Bal, for her recent Governor General’s Innovation Award nomination.
CYC Faculty and Students Travel to South Africa
Thu, October 31, 2019
Professor, Dr. Bal, and students Zanubia and Sherene presented research at the National Association of Child Care Workers conference in South Africa.
Go Abroad!
Wed, October 16, 2019
The FSCS will be offering three faculty-led programs abroad in May 2020. Students can accrue placement hours through participation.
Sim Lab Team Develops Tech to Support Experiential Learning
Fri, October 11, 2019
The Sim Lab team along with faculty member John Kosmopoulos developed interactive simulation videos to help prepare students for their placement work.
Students Discuss Research at the Canadian Mental Health Association Conference
Tue, October 01, 2019
Addictions and Mental Health students presented their research at the Canadian Mental Health Association's National Conference.
Students Kendra Baker, Nicole Renwick, Laura Hamer, Nellie Klump and Halyna Vinnichenko displayed a poster of their research at the conference in Toronto on September 24th. Combining trauma-informed skills with capacity building techniques and knowledge exchange tools, they developed a mental health promotion model that addressed deteriorating working and living conditions in Ontario correctional facilities.
22 Division Toronto Police Service Rover Crew Investiture
Wed, June 19, 2019
43 new members were invested into the 22 Division Toronto Police Service Rover Crew at a ceremony at the Toronto Police College.
Members are all Police Foundation students in Humber College’s Faculty of Social & Community Services. The 22nd Division Toronto Police Service Rover Crew is a Scouts Canada group consisting of students from Humber’s Faculty of Social & Community Services that volunteers with the Toronto Police Service. In addition to working alongside the TPS, the Rovers are active in the community, providing opportunities for leadership and volunteering. Some of the initiatives the group participates in include the 55 Division community barbecue, the Etobicoke Park Clean Up, Mothers Against Drunk Driving Red Ribbon campaign and the Humber RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) check. The investiture was featured as a Toronto Police Services news story in February. The full article can be found here.
Criminal Justice Thesis Poster Presentation Event
Tue, June 18, 2019
100 4th year students in the Bachelor of Social Science Criminal Justice program gathered in the G-Commons to present their thesis research projects.
Annual Partnership Appreciation Event
Tue, June 18, 2019
The Faculty of Social and Community Services hosted the 2019 Annual Partnership Appreciation Event on June 12th.
This is a special annual event to celebrate and recognize the invaluable contributions of partnering agencies who help bring learning to life for our students in the field. A series of professional development sessions were offered as part of the event including sessions on Social Innovation in the Classroom, Collaborating with Humber on Projects and Applied Research, Grant Writing 101 and Managing Difficult Situations in the Field. To bring the event to a close, a cocktail happy hour with a performance by the Humber Jazz Band provided a perfect environment for attendees to share their impressions and ideas generated from the workshops and from their experiences with placement students.
Crime Scene Investigation Photo Contest
Sat, December 01, 2018
Photography is a feature of crime scene investigation, but with the advent of smartphones, most of our students haven’t held a traditional camera.
Amazing Race
Sat, December 01, 2018
Humber College teamed up with Toronto Police Services to host the Toronto Youth Amazing Race event at our beautiful Lakeshore campus.
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Events
Fall Scholarships
Humber
Mon, August 08, 2022 to Sun, September 18, 2022
We are happy to share that the Fall scholarships will launch on August 8th and will close on September 18th.
Fall 2021 Virtual Open House
Humber
Sat, November 20, 2021 | 10:00 a.m. - 02:00 p.m.
Register now for virtual information sessions to help you decide what program is right for you.