Since high-profile incidents like the 9/11 attacks almost 10 years ago, medical and psychology researchers and practitioners have been making great headway in better understanding post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and how to treat it. This is reassuring news because, according to one American study, 90% of us will experience a traumatic event in our lifetime, and 9% of us will likely develop PTSD at some point.
2010-2011 Issue 2
Spring Brings New Names and Unit Enhancements There’s a great deal of excitement in the air at the former Centre for Continuing Education these days. That’s right – former. After much study and discussion, CCE became the School of Continuing Studies (SCS)/École d’éducation permanente on May 1. As well, all the major program units have [...]
2010-2011 Issue 1
A profile of four CCE instructors bringing the world into the classroom
2010-2011 Issue 1
Last fall, the Intensive French and English Language and Culture programs were unveiled, replacing traditional intensive language programs. We invited four people who are active in these programs to talk to us about them (left to right): Bruce Manson (English instructor), Cheryl Conroy (English instructor), Hervé de Fontenay (Director of English and French Language Programs at CCE and a French instructor), and Marie-Claude Beauchamp (Coordinator of the French Programs and a French instructor).