Sheridan is CLOSED today- Jan 29 due to severe weather. Daytime & evening classes and shuttle are cancelled. All facilities are closed. Stay safe and warm.
Sheridan will suspend classes for 1 week from March 16-20 inclusive to give us time to adjust curriculum for alternate modes of delivery. Our goal is to contribute to social distancing efforts to limit transmission of the virus. More details:
Experience of a lifetime for 160 animation students... pre-screen of
#HTTYD3
with Writer, Director & Sheridan alumnus
@DeanDeBlois
in the house for a Q&A
The Sheridan community mourns the passing of our beloved Chancellor Hazel McCallion. A fierce champion of Sheridan, her unwavering dedication to higher education and the City of Mississauga will never be forgotten. Our thoughts are with her family.
*Weather Alert* All of Sheridan's campuses are closed today and all classes are cancelled. The closure extends to all of Sheridan's facilities. Tonight's performance of ON THE TOWN has been cancelled and patrons will be contacted regarding ticket refunds or exchanges.
*WEATHER ALERT* As a result of the worsening weather conditions, all classes will end at 11:00 am and all of Sheridan’s campuses will close at noon today. The closure extends to all of Sheridan’s facilities . Campus Security will remain on site.
We are aware of the recent announcement from the provincial government regarding the two-week closure of publicly funded elementary and secondary schools due to COVID-19. We are looking at all scenarios and will share updates as they become available.
*Weather update* Sheridan continues to monitor changing weather conditions. Check back here in the morning for updates regarding open/closed status for February 13.
Happy April Fools' Day!
Some of you loved it, some did not, and some were definitely on to us, but the truth is out...there is no
#NewDoubleBlue
because we are NOT introducing a uniform! Thank you to everyone who played along! 🙏
Using 3D printing and waterjet-cutting technology at
@CamdtSheridan
, a team is producing approximately 200 face shields a day for use by frontline health workers including those at
@THP_hospital
. These efforts are part of our
#SheridanHelps
Initiative. 🗞️:
📣College Closure Notice📣
Due to worsening weather, Sheridan is cancelling all classes as of 4:00 pm today – Jan. 28. The closure extends to ALL facilities (libraries, food services, child care facilities, and recreational facilities.) Please take extra care in getting home.
Teamwork makes the dream work! Congrats Michelle Chua, Aileen Dewhurst, Sharon Gabriella, Viktor Ivanovski, Sang Lee, Tyler Pacana, Kevin Sung, Morgan Thompson, Chelsea van Tol, Matt Walton & Steven Wang on your
#AnnieAward
win for The Fox & The Pigeon!
Sheridan condemns the recent acts of hatred and violence that have resulted in a tragic loss of life. We share in people’s grief, pain and frustration. All of us can and must do better.
#BlackLivesMatter
As the situation related to COVID-19 is evolving rapidly, rest assured Sheridan is reviewing all scenarios & will share updates via email & the website as they come available. We are signing off for today & will respond to any messages and direct messages as of 8:30 am tomorrow.
It is with great relief we let you know that
@OPSEU
the union representing Ontario’s college faculty & the
@CECouncil
have reached a tentative agreement & averted a strike at all 24 ON colleges. All classes will resume, as scheduled, on Fri., March 18 & campuses remain open.
The CEC and
@OPSEU
/
@SEFPO
@CAATfaculty
have reached an agreement to enter binding interest arbitration and the strike that was scheduled to commence at 12:01am on March 18, 2022, is called off. This also includes all work-to-rule strike activities.
We're so
#SheridanProud
of
@DeanDeBlois
on his
#Oscarnomination
for How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World. His beloved trilogy was 3/3 for Best Animated Feature Oscar nominations - that's an amazing accomplishment. We can't wait to see what you get up to next!
#Oscars2020
Mr. Hiroshi Matsuyama (
@PIROSHI_CC2
), President and CEO of game development studio CyberConnect2, shares some wisdom with our Bachelor of Game Design graduating students. We think everyone will be inspired by his message. Watch it here:
#CyberConnect2
#CC2
Sheridan supports the call to protect religious freedoms.
Sheridan is donating $10,000 to support the legal challenge of Bill 21 – the Quebec law that bans public sector workers from wearing religious symbols.
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Whether it's welcome, or welcome back, we're so glad to have you. Have a great
#FirstDayOfSchool
.
#SheridanLife
Who knew a girl with a big voice from Quebec would go on to become a best-selling Canadian artist? With over 200 million copies sold worldwide
@celinedion
is one of pop music's most influential voices.
#InternationalWomensDay
#IWD2018
Special delivery! Boxes of face shields printed on
@CamdtSheridan
's cutting-edge equipment by a team of staff volunteers were dropped off to Extendicare in
@CityBrampton
. We're
#SheridanProud
to support our local healthcare workers in need.
#SheridanHelps
Given the latest direction from Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health about immunization policies for health care settings & the education sector, Sheridan will require everyone who comes to campus to demonstrate they are fully vaccinated this fall.
Stephanie Garrick, founder & president of Sheridan's Black Students Association (
@blackk_sheridan
), reflects on the solidarity march she helped lead in Mississauga, the group's mandate, the role of an ally & how to use your voice to be actively anti-racist
Hazel has been a trailblazer in the community and a passionate ambassador for Sheridan College. Today we are not only celebrating Hazel's second year as our inaugural Chancellor, but also her birthday! Happy birthday, Hazel!
#HazelMcCallionDay
Bruins: thank you for your patience and understanding. We know that this is not the way you thought you’d end the semester, but we are so
#SheridanProud
of your resilience.
With all that’s going on...
It's okay to be sad.
It's okay to be stressed.
It's okay to be frustrated.
It's okay to not be okay.
Know that you’re not alone. We'll get through this together.
The Gov't has passed legislation that will allow students to resume classes on Tues, Nov 21.
Check your email for info about:
-Term Dates
-Winter Reading Week
-Joint Programs
-Assignments
-Field Placements and Practicums
-Academic Accommodations for Holiday Travel
This is Bruno.
Bruno is practicing physical distancing.
Bruno is washing his hands regularly.
Bruno is keeping his body and mind active.
Be more like Bruno!
While it may seem unbearable, do your part by staying apart. Stay tuned for more from our
#TrueDoubleBlue
friend.
The ON gov't has announced it will introduce legislation to end the college strike, following a breakdown in talks. Our expectation is that classes will resume in a matter of days, but the exact date will depend on how quickly the legislation can pass. Pls check your email.
At the
@intel
University Game Showcase,
@sheridangames
students Ata Dogan, Sukhraj Johal, Tibi Leonov, Peter Lu and William Lu won the Innovation Award for LightFarm - an educational game about sustainable farming. Congratulations! Read:
#SheridanProud
Our Chancellor, Hazel McCallion, enters the centenarian club today!
Join us as we mark the special occasion, with a virtual birthday celebration on February 19 at 2 p.m.
#SherTheLove
Simple kindness can make a world of difference. Whether it be a smile or being a good listener, these acts of kindness can mean a lot to someone struggling with mental illness and help open the conversation. Let someone know you're there for them.
#SheridanWellness
#BellLetsTalk
We know that concerns surrounding COVID-19 are top of mind. Please visit for updates and keep an eye on your Sheridan email. Thank you for reading this update.
Sheridan supports the nation-wide call to wear a sports jersey tomorrow, April 12, in tribute to the families of the Humboldt Broncos and those whose lives were tragically cut short in last week’s accident. Wear a jersey of your choosing to show your support
#jerseysforhumboldt
Congrats to the graduating students of
@frutpunchgames
for winning 2nd in
@ESACanada
's student competition! Their capstone game, Wyrmwood, challenges players to navigate a civilization of cicadas as a moth named Fig. Check it out:
#SVGC2020
#SheridanProud
@cis_ash
Thank you for bringing this to our attention. Both the Dean and Associate Dean have been notified and are working with the student and faculty involved to address the feedback.
@neetlka
UPDATE:
@PeelPolice
have taken over this investigation. Please direct questions to Peel Police at 905-453-2121 ext. 4027. Sheridan has zero tolerance for expressions of hate and condemns racism. Read our statement:
Sheridan is pleased to announce that our Board of Governors has voted unanimously to renew the contract of Sheridan’s President and Vice Chancellor, Dr. Janet Morrison (
@DrJanetMorrison
) through 2028, extending her tenure for another five years.
🔗
The faces of climate action at Sheridan. Fantastic turn out and energy at Trafalgar Campus to kick off the first of three climate rallies. Thank you to our community for being a part of this worldwide movement.
#ClimateStrike
#ClimateActionSheridan
#SheridanProud
Today marks the beginning of a new chapter. We're excited to share our five-year Strategic Plan with you! Sheridan 2024: Galvanizing Education for a Complex World captures our exciting, hopeful and compelling vision. Learn more at .
#Sheridan2024
Faculty have exercised their democratic right and by rejecting the offer have chosen to continue to strike. CEC will be in touch with the provincially appointed mediator to seek his direction to the parties. We have no further information at this time.
1,000 vaccines have been administered as part of the Sheridan CommUNITY Clinic!
Thank you to our partners & the Peel community for helping us reach this incredible milestone.
#SheridanHelps
#SheridanProud
🗓️ The clinic runs until June 6. Book your appt:
Thank you to all of the employees who have worked tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure that Sheridan can continue to serve our communities. We are incredibly grateful. 🙏
Please check your Sheridan email. In this email, you’ll find information regarding:
-Legislation to End the Strike
-Return to Class Date
-The Fall and Winter Term
-Student Fund
Sheridan is pleased to announce that our Covid-19 Readiness Plan has been approved and now appears on the
@CitImmCanada
DLI list, effective Nov 17, 2020. More info:
What a game! VIU Mariners take the CCAA title, defeating the Bruins 85-82 in the championship game. Congratulations
@sheridanbruins
for playing with all your heart, skill, focus & passion. Thank you for taking all of Sheridan along with you for your glorious ride
Congratulations to all the incredible
@sheridanalumni
nominated tonight at the
#Oscars
—we are so
#SheridanProud
of you and honoured to follow your extraordinary success! Special congrats to grads who worked on Pinocchio, 2023 Academy Award winner for Best Animated Feature!
Thrilled to share that 9,424 COVID-19 vaccinations had been administered at the closing of Sheridan's CommUNITY pop-up yesterday (June 13).
#SheridanProud
This clinic wouldn't have been possible without the support of our partners & the Peel community. Thank you.
#SheridanHelps
Sheridan has been ranked
#1
for research partnerships in the 2021 edition of Research Infosource Inc.'s annual summary, Canada's Top 50 Research Colleges.🎉
#SheridanProud
Learn more ➡️
Animation Career Review's 2020 rankings are out, and our Bachelor of Animation degree is once again at the top of its Canadian and global rankings! Learn about Sheridan's legacy of teaching art in motion and
@animationcareer
's criteria here:
#SheridanProud