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Biz/Tech | Humber Et Cetera
Category: Biz/Tech
New digital textbook tech
Thursday, 19 April 2012 14:40
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SCREENGRAB OF CAFE SCRIBE INTERFACE. Cafe Scribe technology will take advantage of a wide variety of hardware devices for its software.

Students at Humber can expect to find lighter textbooks at the bookstore over the next three years with the help of Café Scribe technology.

 
Year-end design show displays student work
Thursday, 19 April 2012 14:15
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Tanya Nazywalskyj and Grayson Shnier are among several Humber students displaying their designs at the end of the year industrial design show. PHOTO COURTESY Alexei Mikhailov

Humber students had the opportunity to showcase their design projects to industry professionals at the Industrial Design Thesis Show.

 
Library building to see expansion by year 2015
Thursday, 19 April 2012 14:00
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Humber will be welcoming a new building by 2015 due to a rapidly growing student population. PHOTO BY Dipa Haque

A new building, which will include a library expansion, is being added to Humber’s North Campus.

 
Despite job growth, student openings unchanged
Thursday, 19 April 2012 13:45
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The Humber Career Center. PHOTO BY DIPA HAQUE

The great number of new jobs added to Canada’s market last month was not necessarily great news for Humber students seeking part-time jobs.

 
MP Bennett attacks the Ottawa plan to eliminate penny in fall
Wednesday, 11 April 2012 20:15
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Habitat for Humanity affiliates across the country are collecting pennies to fund their building projects. PHOTO COURTESY HABITAT FOR HUMANITY.

The federal government’s plan to eliminate the penny is meant to divert attention from the real issues facing Canada, said Liberal MP for St. Paul’s riding, Dr. Carolyn Bennett.

 
Digital wallet seeks to revolutionize currency, spending
Wednesday, 11 April 2012 20:00
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Making everyday financial transactions could soon become as simple as pulling out your smartphone.

 
Campus lacks Internet filters but privacy not a security concern
Wednesday, 11 April 2012 15:45
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Humber does not employ any kind of content filtering or internet access restriction. PHOTO BY ANDREW RUSSELL.

Humber does not employ content filtering technology when it comes to web surfing on campus computers.

 
Employers requesting Facebook usernames and passwords
Thursday, 05 April 2012 06:45
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Karen Fast, Humber’s career centre manager, is opposed to employers asking for social media passwords. PHOTO BY ANDREW RUSSELL

During a job interview, employers requesting passwords from candidates could be unwittingly forcing that person to breach an existing Facebook agreement that prohibits password sharing.

 
Not-for-profit sector provides solid pay for fundraising grads
Thursday, 05 April 2012 06:30
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Rocio Illera is a currently enrolled in Humber’s fundraising and volunteer management program. PHOTO COURTESY ROCIO ILLERA

Humber’s unique fundraising and volunteer management program is helping pair socially conscious students with financially rewarding careers.

 
Gas prices rising, not likely to drop
Wednesday, 04 April 2012 18:15
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Gas prices continue to soar, which may result in transit fares and consumer goods eventually increasing as well. PHOTO BY JESSY BAINS

Despite lower crude oil prices in recent months, gas prices are soaring, and drivers are feeling it in their pockets.

 

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