Nominate Columbia International College for a 2014 Hamilton News Readers’ Choice Award! Columbia received a nomination in the category of “Private School” and is one of 14 nominees. The Hamilton News Readers’ Choice Awards is “an annual survey completed by local residents that recognizes local businesses for products and services in Hamilton, Ontario.” (more…)
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If you are looking to contact staff at our Ainsliewood or Maple buildings during the holidays, please be advised of our Holiday Hours; December 24 – OPEN (8am-1pm) December 25-26 – CLOSED December 29-30 – OPEN (8am-5pm) December 31- OPEN (8am-1pm) January 1 – CLOSED January 2 – OPEN (8am-5pm) On behalf of the entire Columbia community, we wish you…
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Yesterday, Columbia International College celebrated December’s graduating during the 2014 December graduation ceremony. Joined by staff, teachers, parents and friends, teachers, students, Ainsliewood Gym to attend the 90 minute ceremony. Keynote Address Ms. Kim Meade, Vice-Provost and Associate Vice-President (Student Services), Brock University® delivered an inspiriting keynote address. She gave a number of important tips for succeeding in their academic and personal…
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Higher Education recently released its ranking of global employability of university graduates. Based on surveys of over 2000 international recruiters in 20 countries, the rankings included five Canadian universities. Among the Canadian schools listed were two of Columbia’s University Partners®;University of Toronto (ranked 13) and McMaster University® (ranked 80). (more…)
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Columbia, show us how you’ll be spending your Christmas break. Whether you’re staying local or returning home, we want to see how you celebrate the holidays. Starting today until December 31, 2014, send us a picture on Facebook or Twitter that best represents how you celebrate the holidays using the hashtag #CICChristmas. (more…)
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Earlier this month, representatives from the University of Waterloo®’s Faculty of Mathematics returned to Columbia to meet with prospective students. Faculty of Mathematics Waterloo’s Mathematics faculty is renowned worldwide and is known for producing some “has the largest concentration of mathematical and computer science talent in the world.” (more…)
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Three Junior Middle School (JMS) students proudly represented Columbia at a local spelling bee competition held last month. Sasha Li Khen Ir, Elizaveta Golova, and Kimberly Lai Lie Xi traveled to Mohawk College on Nov. 29 to participate in the Rotary Club of Ancaster Spelling Bee. Over 40 participants in grades 7 and 8 from private and public schools in Hamilton competed against…
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Last week, Columbia was honoured to welcome Canada’s Trade Commissioner to Brazil, Mr. Paulo Orlandi to its campus. He met with staff, toured campus and learned about our educational partnerships in Brazil. (more…)
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Columbia International College’s December graduation ceremony is just one week away. While we hope to welcome many family members and friends to campus to celebrate this milestone, we understand that many will be unable to attend. We are pleased to once again offer live coverage of the ceremony to give those near and far the opportunity to be a part of the…
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With the winter break quickly approaching, students are busy preparing and studying for their final exams, being written December 8-11. To ensure students are well prepared for their final exams, we would like to offer some useful study tips. (more…)
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