Giving

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Georgian College Alumni Association invests in the future of nursing

For more than five decades, Georgian College has been training nurses and other health-care professionals to provide care for the people in our communities, and now Georgian’s Alumni Association Executive Council, which represents more than 90,000 graduates worldwide, has announced a major investment in the nurses of tomorrow. The alumni […]

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Bruce County couple support Georgian’s nursing campaign

John and Shirley Reaburn invest in the nurses of tomorrow Shirley Reaburn chuckles when she says she’s a newcomer to Bruce County, with only 22 years under her belt. Her husband, John Reaburn, is a ‘Bruce County boy,’ born and raised. He grew up in Chesley and spent most of […]

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Living a full life: Georgian College philanthropist shares her story and support

Seven-and-a-half years ago, Jane (Brown) Jackson’s life was changed forever. She had just come out of surgery, a ‘routine’ thyroidectomy to remove the second half of her thyroid gland after an initial procedure to remove the first half a couple of months earlier left some cancer cells. She didn’t have […]

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County of Simcoe presents Georgian College with $1.5 million to support research and economic development

County of Simcoe councillors and Economic Development staff members joined Georgian students and staff, as Warden George Cornell presented Georgian President and CEO Dr. MaryLynn West-Moynes with the fourth dedicated pledge payment in the County’s $5-million commitment in support of the Peter B. Moore Advanced Technology Centre through the Power […]

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Larche family donates to Georgian’s Frontline Support: Health-care Heroes Closer to Home campaign

Health care, entrepreneurialism and community: these three words mean the world to Paul and Lawrene Larche and their family. On the heels of the provincial announcement that Georgian will be able to offer a stand-alone Honours Bachelor of Science – Nursing degree at its Barrie and Owen Sound campuses, the […]

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Georgian alumni add $1.4 B to regional economy

Georgian creates value in many ways and influences the lives of our students, alumni, employees and the regional economy. According to a recent economic impact study by Economic Modeling Specialists International (EMSI), Georgian College campuses contribute $1.7 billion in income to the Georgian catchment area economy, approximately 5.3 per cent […]

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Georgian and Hyundai Canada forge partnership to support Black and Indigenous automotive business students

Hyundai Canada is making a bold and powerful commitment to Georgian and the Automotive Business School of Canada (ABSC) by investing more than $250,000 over seven years to support Black and Indigenous automotive business students. This fall they will begin giving entrance awards to eligible students via the Hyundai Canada […]

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Student receives $10,000 Remembrance Scholarship

A Georgian nursing student is receiving a special gift of support, thanks to a scholarship in remembrance of the victims of the Ukrainian airliner crash in Iran on Jan. 8, 2020.  The Remembrance Scholarships are funded by the Government of Ontario. Victims of the crash included 57 Canadians of which […]

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Georgian takes the lead in advanced technologies thanks to partnership with global innovator Magna International Inc.

Magna – a Canadian mobility tech company with comprehensive global presence – will make a $1 million investment in Georgian College to help bridge the skills gap, drive change in the field of mechatronics, and prepare students for industry 4.0 opportunities. The five-year, multi-faceted agreement will lead to the creation […]

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New state-of-the-art marine simulator unveiled in Owen Sound thanks to donation from Canada Steamship Lines

Thanks to a generous donation from Canada Steamship Lines, students in Georgian’s marine programs, cadets and working mariners will have access to a new state-of-the art simulator and upgraded on-site systems at the Owen Sound Campus. Canada Steamship Lines, a division of The CSL Group, contributed $540,000 toward the new […]

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Honda powers dreams at Georgian

Georgian College students, staff and special guests celebrated the outstanding contributions of Honda of Canada Mfg.  and the Honda Canada Foundation with the unveiling of new signage in their honour on Nov. 21 at the Barrie Campus. The large, bustling main-floor lobby and central meeting space in the Peter B. […]

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Honda of Canada Mfg. and the Honda Canada Foundation announce $1.8 million, multi-faceted partnership with Georgian College

HCM provides $900,000 in cash and in-kind for research and innovation quality improvement, supporting students, faculty and industry HCM strengthens Georgian College partnership with $193,500 in student recruitment and engagement and scholarship funding Honda Canada Foundation makes $750,000 donation to purchase leading-edge equipment Honda of Canada Mfg. (HCM) and the […]