HLOs:
The Canadian Italian Business and Professional Association of Toronto (CIBPA) hosted an exclusive Harry Rosen Evening at the flagship Harry Rosen store in Yorkville. Drawing in a crowd of over forty entrepreneurs and professionals from diverse sectors such as technology, construction, food and beverage, fashion, and more, the event served as a valuable platform for networking and building community ties.
Among the attendees were Emma Phan and Paolo Ferrari, Placement Advisors from the Longo Faculty of Business, reaffirming Humber's dedication to facilitating connections between students and industry leaders. This dynamic gathering not only facilitated cross-industry networking opportunities but also spotlighted Humber's rich talent pool to a broad spectrum of professionals.
Engaging with event attendees revealed a shared appreciation for the essential skills and competencies instilled in Humber students, including effective communication, collaboration, innovation, and professionalism. The event served as a way to bridge academia and the professional realm, showcasing the enthusiasm of organizations to engage with students and graduates.
Events like the Harry Rosen Evening play a pivotal role in fostering the growth of both Humber and the broader community, emphasizing the institution's integral role in nurturing the next generation of leaders. As a direct outcome of participation in this event, significant industry connections were established, paving the way for future work-integrated learning opportunities and collaborations.