2012 Chinatown Banner Competition
Second year student Jessica Constable won the annual banner competition. Her banners will be displayed on the streets around the exchange district.
10th Annual Forks Market Student Art Show and Auction.
Year Graphic Design Students created original works of art using a variety of drawing and painting techniques at the Forks Market Centre Court. Work was auctioned off to the highest bidder by Jon Ljungberg. Proceeds went to Winnipeg Harvest and the Red River College Graphic Design Students’ Graduation Fund.
Thanks to Mo from Fentons, Jeff from the Fleet Gallery and Janine from Artist Emporium for their support.
Business/Technology Teacher Education
Do you want to learn to teach business and technology?
Do YOU want to make a difference? APPLY NOW to begin your teaching career …
Click here for program details.
Watch the video and prezi below to see more! …
RRC Instructor’s Technology Initiative Draws Recognition from Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation has recognized a Red River College instructor for using technology to forge social and cultural connections between high school students in Winnipeg and their counterparts in northern Manitoba.
Teacher Education instructor Eva Brown (shown) served as head of the Technology department for the River East Transcona School Division, for whom she developed a collaborative, cross-cultural exchange between Grade 12 students from River East Collegiate and Grade 11 students from Charles Sinclair School on the Fisher River Cree Nation.
The project, entitled Building Global Opportunities Together — Anywhere, Anytime, was developed under Microsoft’s Innovative Teacher initiative, and was showcased at a global conference in Washington, D.C., last November.
Read full article here.
Taking IT Global February 7th
Taking IT Global: Creating Virtual Platforms for International Development
Industrial Arts Teacher Education
Do you want to teach Industrial Arts?
Click on the image below for more information.
Kris Hancock, Industrial Arts Teacher Ed. grad, is featured in the Free Press making guitars in his Woodworking class at Selkirk Junior High School
Student Experiences
Pre-Service Teacher Experiences @ RRC
Animation Workshop January 31
Animation Workshop – January 31, 2012 – 4:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Secret Handshake and GDC
The GDC, New Media Manitoba and Secret Handshake meetup group are all coordinating this year to hold a Christmas party. This would be a great opportunity for students to make some new industry contacts!
What is secrethandshake?
http://secrethandshake.ca/
http://www.meetup.com/secrethandshake/
Welcome to Secret Handshake, a Meetup Group for Winnipeg’s freelance creative type people. Our aim is to get out of our shells once a month to share ideas, collaborate, drink a beer, and return home to continue tweeting @ each other as per usual.
Graphic Design Information Night
Thursday, December 1 // 5 – 8 pm
Roblin Campus, 160 Princess Street, 6th Floor Design Studio // William Building
Graphic Design is holding an information night for students, parents and high school staff who would like more information about admission to our program. Drop by during the evening to
- tour the facilities,
- meet the instructors, enrollment staff and current students,
- ask questions about the entrance portfolio and see samples of work.
For more information contact Diane Livingston, Program Coordinator.
RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of Anishinaabe, Ininiwak, Anishininew, Dakota, and Dené, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.
We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.