Collection consists of video-recordings donated to the Humber College Archives over the years. The collection includes orientation videos, promotional videos, and videos of key historic events in Humber's history.
Item is a video depicting an orientation session for students. The characters "Count Floyd" and "Trendy Loafer" tour the Registrar's Office, Learning Resource Centre, Health Centre, Counselling Centre, Peer Tutoring Office, Placement Centre, and discuss student government and awards. Other services described include the Athletics and Recreation centre, and off-campus housing . Features Dr. Robert Gordon, and students Monica Kunz and Brad Flores as Trendy Loafer and Count Floyd. Photography by David Lui and Domenic Panacci, and sound by Jim Brady, all of the Humber Graphic Centre. Editing by David Lui, Domenic Panacci, and Tom Christopher. Video recording by Jerry Millan of the Humber College Film and TV Production Faculty. Written and directed by Tom Christopher of Humber College's Counselling Services department.
Item is a video which discusses emerging technology and potential "career hotspots" in the fields of biotechnology, transportation and information. Features Gethin James discussing employment opportunities for students. Produced by Whitewater Media Communications Inc. for Metro Colleges Deans of Technology.
Item is a video depicting an overview of Humber College's Micro Business Applications and Office Systems Operations programs. It includes a description of potential career paths for students of either program, in planning, consultation, systems operations, or as administrative assistants. In also describes the state of art equipment students can train on. The video features Humber College faculty, graduates, and students, including Hilery Allan, Mike Kvenich, Gary Voysey and Bill Painter.
Item is a video, produced by The Etobicoke Board of Education and Humber College, promoting articulation courses (transfer courses) to Etobicoke high school students. The video features a rap about Humber and education by Canadian hip-hop duo The Dream Warriors.
Item is a video cassette of a recording shown to participants at orientation for new Humber students. The video identifies services and departments of interest to students (such as the Registrar's Office, the Library, Career Services, Special Needs Office, Financial Aid, Health Services, and other departments).
Item is a videorecording of the official announcement of plans to turn the Lakeshore Psychiatric Hospital into a Humber campus. The event includes speeches by Ontario Minister of the Environment Ruth Grier, Humber President Robert 'Squee' Gordon, Etobicoke Councillor (and former Metro Chair) Dennis Flynn, and Etobicoke Councillor Irene Jones.
Item is a recording of the ground-breaking ceremonies and announcement of the University of Guelph-Humber. The presentation includes speeches by Ontario Education Minister Dianne Cunningham, Humber President Robert 'Squee' Gordon, and University of Guelph President Mordechai Rozanski. The footage also includes the crowds at the events (including several shots of Humber Board of Governor Chair Dr. Stuart Smith), and people posing with shovels for photographs.
Item is a video recording of an orientation week video depicting student life, on campus activities and services. Recording was produced by Gary Gellert, script by Virginia Alderman and released by Humber College Marketing. This is a master recording.
Item is a video depicting Humber College's 21st anniversary ("Coming of Age") celebrations. Speech focuses on Humber's connection to the local and international community, its commitment to students, ongoing construction projects, and hopes for Humber to lead Ontario into the 21st century. Speakers include Dr. Robert "Squee" and Tayler Parnaby. Door prizes are discussed and entertainment is provided by members of the Humber College Music Department.