Have you ever found yourself at a loss for words? The problem might not be your own vocabulary, but rather the limitations of the English language. While English is a very expressive language, there are a few situations for which we literally have no words. Here are five words from other places on the globe […]
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Put Your Startup Company on the Road to Success
If you are leaving college this year, you may be hitting the job market hard. However, you could be thinking about being bolder. You could skip the hunt for a job completely and start your own company or business. But if you do this you are going to have to know what choices will let […]
Crazy College Graduation Traditions
Graduation ceremonies at colleges and universities are joyful celebrations marking the end of a major milestone. Certain rituals such as wearing caps and gowns and hoods are traditional at most schools, but some academic institutions take their rituals a few steps further to create unique and memorable send-offs. Decorate the Mortarboard Some graduates add more […]
Printing in Clay: Ceramics Class Will Never Be the Same
Remember that time when you took a ceramics workshop at the local community center? The potter’s wheel kept spinning out of control, you were covered in wet clay, and the coffee mug you made could’ve also doubled as a kindergarten art piece. Perhaps ceramics aren’t your forte, but you’d like to create a set of […]
Ontario Launches $42-million Online Postsecondary Class Hub
In an effort to support post secondary schools in Ontario who offer online courses, the province government established a $42-million hub to drive enrollment. The Centre of Excellence, which will be known as Ontario Online, aims to increase online education options. It will be operated by colleges and universities as an independent, non-profit organization. Optional […]