This is SLC: Our College News

The School of Contemporary Teaching & Learning (SCTL) recently launched a new faculty development program for part-time/partial-load faculty known as the Teaching Effectiveness Program (TEP). The Teaching Effectiveness Program is designed to support emerging educators discover their teaching practice by exploring the fundamentals of teaching.

When Sean Ozeer, who hails from Mauritius, chose SLC to continue his studies in the Digital Marketing Communications Graduate Certificate program, he’d never heard of Kingston, let alone St. Lawrence College. The Island of Mauritius is among the new countries where SLC Recruiters have launched an awareness campaign to attract and recruit students to study at SLC.

Jessica Hogan, a third-year Bachelor of Science - Nursing (Honours) student at the college’s Brockville campus, is part of a research team looking at the factors that could help nursing students choose gerontology as their specialization after graduation.  She presented findings of their research, “Nurturing Nursing Students in Long-Term Care: A Mixed Methods Study”, at the 2023 Kingston Nursing Research Conference on March 9.

We are excited to announce the relaunch of the Positive Space workshops that focus on gender and sexual diversity. This is a workshop to provide skills and tools to participants to foster and create more inclusive spaces for our 2SLGBTQ+ community. 

One of the five teams representing St. Lawrence College at this year’s Mayor’s Innovation Challenge has won the Smart Kingston Stream competition, providing them with $5,000 in seed funding to further their venture. Team Co-Labs, comprised of Emma VandenAnker, Blake Hannaford, Bram Eliot-Wilson, and Jen Probert in the Community and Justice Services program won with their cloud-based storage system for vulnerable individuals to safely and securely store their essential documentation, including identification, bank cards, and other data that can be easily lost or stolen.