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January 2026

#LandedTheJob

Building teams and driving growth: Ally Shamji’s data-driven HR leadership path

Ally Shamji, graduate of the Human Resources Management program, has a career driven by a passion for public service and human resources. Now Director of Recruitment and Workforce Planning at Ontario Health, he reflects on how his time at Seneca Polytechnic launched his career and how a metrics-focused approach has helped shaped his success.

Learn how Ally Shamji #LandedTheJob through education and expertise

Empowered by preparation: Taniska Dandriyal’s journey to audit accounting

Taniska Dandriyal, graduate of the Honours Bachelor of Commerce – Accounting & Finance program, leveraged Seneca's career resources to secure her first accounting role as an Audit Staff Accountant at Deloitte. In this position, she collaborates on high-quality audits while growing her expertise. She also gives back as a proud Seneca Campus Ambassador for Deloitte, inspiring and supporting fellow students on their career journeys.

Watch Taniska Dandriyal share tips on how she #LandedTheJob in her field immediately after graduation

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Career programming

Seneca Works

Looking for a new career opportunity? Seneca Polytechnic provides career support to alumni for life, helping you achieve your professional goals.

Check out the workshops and resources available to you as a Seneca graduate.

Career Recharge

Career Recharge, presented by TD, offers free, 90-minute virtual biweekly workshops. The sessions cover in-demand job skills and relevant professional topics.

Upcoming workshops

Job Search Essentials: Combining Technology with Human Connection

Tuesday, Jan. 6

6 to 7:30 p.m. EST

Navigating today’s competitive job market requires more than just online applications. This workshop equips attendees with practical strategies to stand out to employers.

Interview Skills

Tuesday, Jan. 20

6 to 7:30 p.m. EST

An interview is an opportunity for you to communicate your skills for the role and for the employer to assess if you are the right candidate for the position. This workshop will help you understand the interview process and how to prepare for your upcoming interview.

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Seneca Polytechnic partners with City of Markham to improve diversity in fire protection

A generous contribution from the City of Markham will enhance access to Seneca Polytechnic’s renowned School of Fire Protection Engineering Technology, improve the student experience and provide additional opportunities for hands-on learning.

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Fashion professor lends his expert eye to Project Runway Canada

A reality TV show spotlighting Canada’s emerging fashion designers is back on the air – thanks in part to the expertise of a Seneca Polytechnic professor.

David Dixon, Professor, School of Fashion, is a fashion consultant producer for the revival of Project Runway Canada, now airing on Crave.

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Photo credit: Crave

Seneca Polytechnic and York Regional Police advance partnership with learning and research opportunities

Seneca Polytechnic and York Regional Police (YRP) have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), expanding the partnership between the two organizations.

As part of the MoU, YRP will help shape Seneca’s Police Foundations curriculum through experiential learning opportunities, joint training initiatives, collaborative research projects and guest lectures.

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Give the gift of opportunity: fund a student award

For some students, completing their education at Seneca would not be possible without the generous support of our award donors — many of whom are proud alumni. Creating your own financial aid award can help Seneca students graduate and fulfill their career dreams.

A great way to honour family and friends or pay tribute to a loved one’s memory
Choose your award name and select the criteria that means the most to you
Annual, quarterly and monthly donation options make it easy and affordable

To learn more about creating an award, bursary or scholarship for a Seneca Polytechnic student, contact the Advancement team.

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