Capstone project helps visually impaired individuals see with sound
Graduating Biomedical Engineering Technology students have created a device which detects objects in the immediate walking path of a visually impaired person.
The customizable and wearable harness consists of a clip-on ultrasonic sensor which sounds an alert when the person wearing it is approaching a mass. It was designed to take the place of a white cane or walking stick.
St. Clair journalism students win Entrepreneurial Award
Today, a journalist has to be flexible, multi-skilled, social media savvy and able to compete in an increasingly freelance world. They have to be entrepreneurs. The job market for young journalists has been changing rapidly and many of the traditional media jobs have disappeared or been greatly reduced.
Students show their best work at One Ford Capstone event
St. Clair students showcased their best year-end projects at Tuesday's inaugural ONE Ford Capstone event.
The virtual event consisted of 16 groups of students presenting a project from any field, such as business, technology and the arts, to an audience of high-level executives from various companies.
Spring start delayed for some students
St. Clair College has made changes to its Spring semester start date, to minimize the number of individuals who need to be on campus during the provincial government’s Stay at Home Order in effect until May 20.
Federal government suspends flights from India and Pakistan for 30 days
International students from India and Pakistan scheduled to arrive in Canada in the upcoming weeks will not be allowed to travel for the next 30 days, following the federal government's announcement Thursday suspending flights from those countries amid surging COVID-19 cases.
Graphic Design students shine online
Graduating Graphic Design students are reinventing their annual year-end industry gala with an online virtual experience.
Revive 2021 is a web-based platform which features student’s final projects as well as their digital portfolios, created due to the pandemic not allowing a face-to-face event.
Graphic Design instructor Mike Lovell said it is a real win-win situation.
St. Clair College community raises funds for iMove Challenge
St. Clair College staffers who signed up for United Way's iMove Challenge in March raised $3,715 for youth mental health services in Windsor-Essex.
Participants collected donations and completed 200 minutes of physical activity between March 1 and March 14.
St. Clair marketing students use survey to improve transit experience
Second-year marketing students are using their final class project to help improve Windsor’s transit system.
The project consists of a survey that was conducted via social media last month, asking users to provide feedback on their experiences using Windsor’s transit.
Documentary produced by Moore Davis nominated for film festival honours
A documentary produced by a St. Clair College administrator is in the running for several national film festival awards, including best Canadian short documentary.
Event management students help community through final projects
The final projects of students in St. Clair’s Event Management program are helping local charities.
These projects aid a wide variety of organizations throughout Windsor and Essex County, including the Jack Miner Migratory Bird Foundation, Habitat for Humanity, Cystic Fibrosis Canada and the Windsor Essex Youth/Child Advocacy Centre.