Pride Week officially begins on Friday, May 27th, with the raising of the RRC Polytech Pride flag at the Notre Dame Campus.RRC Polytech staff and students are welcome to join President and CEO, Fred Meier and members of Senior Leadership for a brief ceremony to acknowledge the start of Pride Week and the importance of ensuring our campuses are welcoming,…
As part of RRC Polytech’s ongoing commitment to improve our cyber security posture, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is now available for all RRC Polytech students. We are encouraging all students to get ahead of the curve and implement this additional security feature now, as this will become a requirement later this year. Multi-Factor Authentication is a process where students will be…
If you are a new student to the College, online Peer Coaching is just the support for you! Peer Coaches are experienced students (and Peer Tutors) who have completed additional training to help ease the transition to college for new students. Peer Coaches meet with students to: Share tips on how to be successful in college. Share study strategies and…
International students who are undertaking any kind of field education (co-op work experience or internship), regardless of length and compensation, must have a valid co-op work permit. The processing time on a co-op work permit application can be lengthy. You can follow the instructions here to prepare your application and submit it as early as you can. If…
Students have online learning resources available 24/7! Library & Academic Services is offering a suite of self-directed tutorials that provides relevant and helpful resources for the entire student cycle at college. Students can self-enroll in these tutorials in LEARN based on their own learning needs. Click here for more details about these tutorials and self-enrolment. Module featured this week: Technology…
Therapy dogs are back and will be at the STTC Atrium (Notre Dame Campus) on May 26, starting at 11:30 AM! They will be hanging out with staff and students until 1:00 PM. Interacting with these affectionate dogs can reduce stress and anxiety, improve mood, lower blood pressure and even decrease pain. This session offers staff and students the…
After the challenges of the last few years, this year’s conference theme, Back to YOUR Future, will focus on the possibilities ahead for RRC Polytech’s students and alumni. ERC will feature industry speakers, employer and alumni panel, and presentations from RRC Polytech staff. We are excited to partner with this year’s keynote speaker Lisa Taylor, President of Challenge Factory and the…
Call For Volunteers – Virtual Campus Tours Are you creative and familiar with basic video editing software? We could use your help! Here are the requirements for this volunteer position: Basic experience with video production (including recording and editing) Ability to speak and communicate fluently in a video when leading a virtual tour Ability to meet deadlines If this sounds…
The following is a guest post by RRC Polytech’s Fitness Coordinator, Mario De Negri. Doing anything for the first time will seem challenging and intimidating! We might try to avoid doing new things because it might feel uncomfortable. We may have questions like… where do I start? How will I know what to do? Will I feel okay? These…
The Language Training Centre (LTC) will be hosting a special IN-PERSON event at Manitou a bi Bii Daziigae on Tuesday, May 17th, from 11:00am-2:00pm. The Manitou a bi Bii Daziigae LTC Meet-Up will provide an opportunity for Language Training Centre students and staff to connect with one another and learn about supports and services available to them at Manitou a bi Bii Daziigae and…