Humber’s Peta-Gaye Nash has released a new book that’s a collection of stories exploring the interactions of newcomers from the Caribbean with life in Canada.

Humber student Chandra (Nat) Limiarja went from being a first-time participant in the Map the System challenge to a national champion in short order.

Earlier in May, Limiarja won first place in Humber’s Map the System competition for the presentation Breaking the Cycle of Hate: A Systems Analysis of Anti-LGBTQ Sentiment in Indonesia. Later that month, the Research Analyst student finished first at Map the System Canada.

Black Student Support and Engagement (BSSE) builds community for Humber and University of Guelph-Humber (UGH) students.

Each year, BSSE organizes A Celebration of Black Graduates: Milestones in Melanin event that celebrates and highlights the accomplishments of Black students from Humber and UGH by acknowledging their triumphs, resilience and success. It’s a unique opportunity for the Humber and UGH Black community to connect and share their post-secondary experiences.

The first time Marcus Morgan wore makeup out in public was for his Grade 12 prom.

Morgan, a star student athlete with the Humber Hawks men’s volleyball team, discovered his love of makeup as a teenager. It’s a form of expression for Morgan to be his authentic and creative self. Those who visit his Instagram account are treated to videos and images of Morgan showing off his different looks and cosmetics skills. One video has more than one million views.

Humber is breaking new ground in its ongoing support for Indigenous students by being the first college in the country to offer free tuition to students from eight First Nations communities.

Humber is committed to integrating inclusion and belonging into all aspects of the institution and to celebrating the Humber community’s rich diversity.  

As part of Humber’s continued commitment in advancing inclusion and belonging and to actively respond to the 94 Calls to Action from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Humber plans to introduce an Indigenous Tuition Grant program.  

The Humber community is invited to listen to a discussion with a diverse group of panelists followed by a community engagement session where they can share their thoughts on the future of sustainability at Humber.

Humber’s Sustainability Vision will guide the Office of Sustainability’s commitment and actions for the next several years. They’re looking for feedback on what actions and goals should be prioritized in the future and suggestions on how to get there.  

When Shanell Roye arrived at Humber College, she was looking for community.

The international student from Jamaica found it with Black Student Support and Engagement (BSSE).

Black Student Support and Engagement (BSSE) plays a critical role in providing Humber College and the University of Guelph-Humber students who identify as Black, African and Caribbean with a sense of community along with resources and support to help them fully maximize their post-secondary experience.

Humber College prioritizes the health and well-being of its community.

Initiatives such as the Healthy You healthy community hub demonstrate how the College emphasizes well-being in all aspects of the Humber experience – from health-focused programs to how it builds curriculum.  

That support continues with Humber Let’s Talk, a week dedicated to mental health awareness and action. The theme for this year’s week is connection, which emphasizes the power and impact of building meaningful relations within the community.

Students in Humber College’s Early Childhood Education program were treated to the wisdom of Mi’kmaw Elder Albert Marshall when he spent a week in late November sharing his knowledge with them.