{"id":177800,"date":"2012-12-14T06:19:35","date_gmt":"2012-12-14T11:19:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yfiledev.uit.yorku.ca\/?p=177800"},"modified":"2025-04-02T09:34:52","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T13:34:52","slug":"raising-the-new-college-banner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/yfile\/2012\/12\/14\/raising-the-new-college-banner\/","title":{"rendered":"Raising the New College banner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every one of York\u2019s colleges has a unique identity and image that is proudly displayed through a flag in the University\u2019s Senate Chamber.<\/p>\n<p>On Nov. 26, New College\u00a0raised its new flag during a ceremony in the\u00a0Senate Chamber. The event celebrated the official unveiling of the college\u2019s official banner and logo. Founded on July 1, 2009, New College is the youngest of nine colleges within the larger York Community. New College provides a home base for students in the School of Administrative Studies and the Human Resource Management and Information Technology programs.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/yfile.news.yorku.ca\/files\/2012\/12\/New-Banner-Group-Shot2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-177836 size-full\" style=\"margin: 8px;\" src=\"https:\/\/yfile.news.yorku.ca\/files\/2012\/12\/New-Banner-Group-Shot2.jpg\" alt=\"Martin Singer, dean of the Faculty of Liberal Arts &amp; Professional Studies; York President &amp; Vice-Chancellor Mamdouh Shoukri; student U Kai Lai; and New College Master Christian Marjollet\" width=\"400\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>From left: Martin Singer, dean of the Faculty of Liberal Arts &amp; Professional Studies; <\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\">York President<\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"> &amp; Vice-Chancellor Mamdouh Shoukri; student <\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\">U Kai Lai; and New College Master <\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Christian Marjollet<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the spring of 2012, New College conducted a contest for students to submit their design concepts for the college logo. U Kai Lai, an international student in his first semester of study, was the selected winner of the contest and received a prize of $500 for his design.<\/p>\n<p>In the speech he delivered at the ceremony, U Kai Lai spoke of his interest in doing something for his school and the reward that comes with being engaged and involved in college life.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/yfile.news.yorku.ca\/files\/2012\/12\/Designer-Cheque2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-177839 size-full\" style=\"margin: 8px;\" src=\"https:\/\/yfile.news.yorku.ca\/files\/2012\/12\/Designer-Cheque2.jpg\" alt=\"New College Master Christian Marjollet presents a $500 cheque to student banner designer U Kai Lai\" width=\"350\" height=\"254\" \/><\/a>New College Master Christian Marjollet presents a $500 cheque to student banner designer U Kai Lai<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI really wanted to do something for my school as a student or even as a child of this great family. In the beginning, I thought I didn\u2019t have the ability to design a creative logo, but I just tried my best hoping to create a great one,\u201d he said. \"And I did it. This is going to be a logo that will stay as an important symbol that people will think of when they think of New College. \u201c<\/p>\n<p>York University President &amp; Vice-Chancellor Mamdouh Shourki spoke at the event, as did the dean of the Faculty of Liberal Arts &amp; Professional Studies, Martin Singer, and Christian Marjollet, New College master.\u00a0 The event was attended by New College students and staff, and masters and administration from York\u2019s other colleges.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"New College Banner Unveiling Ceremony | Faculty of Liberal Arts &amp; Professional Studies | YorkU\" width=\"1778\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/S-wNn7ns2vg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>New College, along with the other colleges that are part of York University, offers a smaller community for students; a home base that provides an important anchor within the larger University community. Each of York\u2019s colleges offers students additional opportunities for engagement and extracurricular activities. The colleges also provide students with integral tools for academic achievement and personal success.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>York's newest college proudly hoisted its banner in the Senate Chamber, where it will be displayed along with banners from each of the University's colleges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":177837,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"yfileauthor":[],"qualifier":[],"yfile-author":[],"tags-to-show":[],"workflow":[],"class_list":["post-177800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news"],"acf":{"internal_publish_date":null,"original_image":null},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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