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Leaders of Tomorrow MACLEAN’S 9 years in a row

1. 1. Investing in Futures M. Gillian Mothersill, Associate Dean, Faculty of Communication & Design Dr. Abhay Sharma, Chair, School of Graphic Communications Management. http://www.macleans.ca/universities/index.jsp. Leaders of Tomorrow MACLEAN’S 9 years in a row.

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Leaders of Tomorrow MACLEAN’S 9 years in a row

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  1. 1 1 Investing in FuturesM. Gillian Mothersill, Associate Dean, Faculty of Communication & DesignDr. Abhay Sharma, Chair, School of Graphic Communications Management

  2. http://www.macleans.ca/universities/index.jsp Leaders of TomorrowMACLEAN’S 9 years in a row • Achieved university status in 1993 • 50+ career-oriented degree programs • 20,000 full-time students • 61,000 CE students • 3rd largest number of student applications in Ontario • 5:1 ratio of applicants to spaces

  3. School of Graphic Communications Management • Educating management trainees • for the printing industry • 10 faculty, 4 staff • 400 students • 4-year BTech Graphic Communications • Continuing Education Program

  4. 5 5 • New State of the Art facility for GCM • Downtown Campus central location • 30,000 sq. ft. • Lecture theatre • Conference room • New labs • Student areas Heidelberg Centre

  5. 6 6 • $10.5 million dollar campaign • $4 million from SuperBuild fund • To help with the double cohort • Industry sectoral initiative Supporters

  6. 7 7 Qualified Instructors

  7. 8 8 • 4 years with the same people • Extensive group work • Collaborative environment • Student support groups • Buddy System The GCM Family

  8. 9 9 Career Opportunities Technology Press Operator Screen Printer Bindery Ink Chemist Color Management Paper Scientist Quality Control Design Graphic Designer Web-page Designer Multimedia Illustrator Photographer Prepress Digital Imaging Desktop Publishing Higher Degrees MBA MSc And others Communication Copywriter Editor Proofreader Scheduler Customer Service Rep Marketing & Sales Technical Services Rep Business & Management Estimator Production Manager Plant Manager Account Executive Owner/Entreprenuer Shipping & Distribution

  9. 10 10 Our students Place of residence Travel time

  10. Bachelor of Technology Core Courses Layout, Premedia, Print (materials testing), Post-press Business Courses Management, Marketing, Accounting, Communications Liberal Arts Viva Las Vegas, Canada from 1885, Love and Sex

  11. 12 12 • Introduces principles of electronic page layout and design • Develops an understanding of computer systems • Investigates output considerations and quality concerns • Introduces software applications Electronic Layout & Typography

  12. 13 13 • Scanning • Image masking • Tone reproduction • Proofing • File inspection • Film Output • Image assembly • Plate production Premedia

  13. Conventional and Electronic Print processes Print variables Make-ready relative to production costs Instrumentation Material testing evaluated for: printability, runability, and end-use performance 14 14 Press

  14. 16 16 Working for a Prof

  15. Third summer Paid internship Diary Employer Evaluation 60% go back after graduation Mariam Qayyam, Sears, 2005 Internships

  16. 18 18 Jobs • 98% Placement • Job Fair - 66 companies • 12 appointments each • Follow up afterwards

  17. 21 21 Industry Social Events - OPIA

  18. 22 22 Lifelong relationshipsDina Agaiby (’04) Simon Kolta (’05)

  19. CPIA Scholarships • Available to students with 80% or over • Apply directly to CPIA – Ottawa • Interviewed by Industry Executives • If accepted by that person - $1200 • Renewable for 4 years

  20. Advisory Committee • Quebecor World Canada • Transcontinental • Bowne of Canada, Ltd. • St. Joseph Printing • McLaren, Morris & Todd • Schawk Canada Inc. • Heidelberg Canada • Agfa Inc. • Sun Chemical • Harmony Printing

  21. Imaging Evolution 1980 1990 2000

  22. Photographic imaging and electronic imaging share many concepts

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