Year: 2018

Hi Applied Arts, Hard to believe the end of October and, with it, Hallowe’en are already upon us. For those who haven’t seen the posters, the Hallowe’en theme at the College this year is Heroes and Villains. Participation isn’t mandatory, but last year’s Harry Potter theme was a hoot, so don’t shy away from dressing up…Continue Reading Dean’s Update – October 2018

Hi everyone, Welcome to the first dean’s update of the 2018-19 academic year! I hope everyone had a restful summer, with plenty of opportunity to get away and not think about postsecondary education. The family and I spent a fabulous three weeks in the Maritimes in late July. I went there with just one goal in mind—to sit…Continue Reading Dean’s Update – September 2018

Hi Applied Arts, I was doing so well for a while there sending out blog postings monthly, then went completely off the rails in March, April and May. Sigh. It’s been a very busy time in Applied Arts, but I’ll endeavor to get back on schedule. Here are few reminders and news items from the…Continue Reading Dean’s Update – June 2018

Hi Applied Arts, I hope everyone had a fun-filled Rendezvous weekend. Unfortunately, one of my littles was under the weather all weekend, so that put a bit of a damper on the festivities, but we still got outside for skiing, maple treats, sledding, and snow fort building. Here are few updates from the across the…Continue Reading Dean’s Update – February 2018

Hi Applied Arts, I hope everyone had a fun-filled Rendezvous weekend. Unfortunately, one of my littles was under the weather all weekend, so that put a bit of a damper on the festivities, but we still got outside for skiing, maple treats, sledding, and snow fort building. Here are few updates from the across the…Continue Reading Dean’s Update – February 2018

Hi Applied Arts, My apologies that this update is a little late in coming. And belated Happy New Year! to anyone I haven’t touched base with yet. Before getting to some news items, I just wanted to say a huge thank you to everyone for handling the craziness of this term’s start-up with professionalism and…Continue Reading Dean’s Update – January 2018