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Call for Applications: Art Apprenticeship Network

Call for Applications: Art Apprenticeship Network October 27, 2019 Art Apprenticeship Network is a new program to fund student apprenticeships with established artists, curators and cultural workers. Through this program, Emily Carr students will assist artists with...

Reduce, repair and reuse: Advice for lessening ‘fast fashion’s’ environmental impact: Emily Smith featured in the Vancouver Sun

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Reduce, repair and reuse: Advice for lessening ‘fast fashion’s’ environmental impact: Emily Smith featured in the Vancouver Sun October 16, 2019 Fast fashion is producing more clothes than the world can possibly consume, said Emily Smith, one of the instructors of an...

New Opportunities for Social Entrepreneurs

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New Opportunities for Social Entrepreneurs September 9, 2019 We are excited to announce a new partnership with Groundswell, a Vancouver-based alternative business school for emerging social entrepreneurs. The partnership will support artists and designers in...

Building Community Through the Business of Design

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Building Community Through the Business of Design August 22, 2019 A Collaborative Program Unpacks the Issues, Challenges and Opportunities in Vancouver’s Textile and Apparel Industry The intersection between design, engineering, business and textiles is at the...

Call for Applications: Make Change Studio

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Call for Applications: Make Change Studio July 22, 2019 Are you a third or fourth year undergraduate student or in your first year of graduate studies? Are you interested in working with sustainable textiles? Join Make Change Studio (formerly Business of Design), an...

SFU and Shumka Centre to collaborate on Make Change Studio 2019-2020

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SFU and Shumka Centre to collaborate on Make Change Studio 2019-2020 July 5, 2019 Simon Fraser University’s Make Change Studio is a collaborative 1-year, 4-course program bringing together designers and business students, who are interested in entrepreneurship. For...

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