2009 |
- Additional partnership agreement with McMaster University guarantees admission to all Columbia graduates who meet the admission requirements
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2008 |
- Columbia's graduates receive over $2,000,000 in scholarships
- 244 graduates accepted to McMaster University, many with scholarships
- 226 graduates accepted to University of Toronto, many with scholarships
- 136 graduates accepted to University of Waterloo, many with scholarships
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2007 |
- Brock, York, Cape Breton and D'Youville offer Dual Admission to Columbia's university preparatory applicants and students
- Cape Breton University and D'Youville College join Columbia's University Partners® providing our students with admission benefits
- Student Development Office established to coordinate all extracurricular activities and residential life programs to maximize students' potential
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2006 |
- University of Alberta offers Dual Admission to Columbia's university preparatory applicants
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2005 |
- University of Alberta offers EAP Program at Columbia to our university preparatory students
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2004 |
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2002 |
- University of Alberta joins Columbia's University Partners® and establishes designated university entrance scholarships of $16,000/year for our university preparatory graduates
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2001 |
- Student Café built and opened with a PIZZA PIZZA franchise
- Pine Hall Residence opened as an additional boys' boarding residence with indoor swimming pool, a movie theatre and outdoor tennis and basketball courts
- Introduced wireless LAN and internet connectivity in school and several residences
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2000 |
- Ainsliewood Campus opened for academic programs. Campus includes an 11,200 square meter facility, bringing total campus size to 7.5 acres. Maple Campus retained as an ESL school.
- University of London School of Pharmacy joins Columbia's University Partners® and establishes scholarships for our university preparatory graduates
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1999 |
- University of Canberra, Australia, joins Columbia's University Partners® and establishes scholarships for our university preparatory graduates
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1998 |
- University Partners® formed with Canadian and American Universities
- Additional designated university entrance scholarships established to benefit Columbia's university preparatory graduates
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1997 |
- Bark Lake campus opened for outdoor education and leadership training, the private lakefront property spans over 700 acres
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1996 |
- Educational Alliance @ Hamilton formed with McMaster University and Mohawk College of Applied Arts & Technology
- McMaster University one of Canada's top universities, establishes 4 yearly entrance scholarships at $3,000 each for our May, July and December our university preparatory graduates
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1995 |
- Linden Hall Residence opened as a girls' boarding residence
- ESL co-op program introduced with great success
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1991 |
- Name changed to Columbia International College
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1990 |
- First on-campus residence opened
- First Ontario private school to open Tokyo campus
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1989 |
- Sodexho Marriott contracted to serve the nutritional and dietary needs of Columbia's students
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1988 |
- Columbia moved from Mohawk Road to Maple Campus at 1029 Main Street West
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1979 |
- Columbia Secondary School founded in Hamilton as a university prep and ESL school
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