An idea that would have teams racing across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton regions on public transit is the winner of Centennial College’s 10.10.10 Competition. “The Amazing Transit Race” would raise awareness of the difficulties for commuters on low income, who have disabilities, or who speak a language other than English.
Fresh from the anchor desk, CBC News Network’s Andrew Nichols visited the Centre for Creative Communications on December 4 to speak with Corporate Communications & Public Relations students.
Centennial College’s Corporate Communications & Public Relations program will host Talk is Cheap 5.0 on Monday, November 26 from 5:15 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Centre for Creative Communications, 951 Carlaw Ave., Toronto.
Early this October we were thrilled to have Doug Bolger from award-winning training company iLearn2 visit the Centre for Creative Communications to lead their Communicate Naturally workshop for Corporate Communications & Public Relations students.
The Centre for Creative Communications is the home to Centennial’s School of Communications, Media and Design. Affectionately known as the CCC, the centre is a bustling centre of creative energy that offers a broad range of post-graduate, diploma and advanced diploma programs in everything from journalism, book and magazine publishing to digital animation, children’s entertainment, fine arts and of course, corporate communications and public relations.
On July 27, 2011, Centennial College professor Ted Barris received the Minister of Veterans Affairs Commendation. “The Commendation is awarded annually to individuals who have contributed in an exemplary manner to the care and well-being of Veterans or to the remembrance of the contributions, sacrifices and achievements of Veterans.”
Do you have an interest in social media? What about public relations and sports? Then Centennial College’s fourth annual social media unconference, Talk Is Cheap 4.0, is an event you need to attend.
Centennial College president, Ann Buller, visited the Centre for Creative Communications on October 13, 2011. She came to talk about leadership and communications. Her audience, Corporate Communication and Public Relations students, received her message warmly, and engaged her in a vigorous question and answer period afterward.
The Fall semester is well underway at Centennial’s Centre for Creative Communications. A record 52 students started the post-graduate Corporate Communications & Public Relations program this September — the most number of students ever.
Lynne Russell has some kick-ass tips for writers who want their news releases to be read. The former anchor of CNN Headline News and the author of How to Win Friends, Kick Ass and Influence People recently shared those tips with students in a public relations writing class at Centennial College.
