In this issue: #LandedTheJob | My Seneca Story | Further your studies | Hire Seneca talent | Career programming | Seneca Polytechnic news | Access alumni benefits

May 2026

#LandedTheJob

Where Science Meets Beauty: Lataunya Forrest’s Path to Entrepreneurship


After graduating from Seneca’s Cosmetic Science program in 2020, Lataunya Forrest moved quickly from gaining industry experience to building a brand of her own. Now the founder of OutNo.d, a luxury, unisex curly hair care line, she shares how Seneca helped launch her career, what inspired the brand and what’s next.


Learn how Lataunya Forrest #LandedTheJob as a beauty entrepreneur

From marketing to product development: Margaret Armstrong's career journey


Margaret Armstrong, a 2024 graduate of the Business – Marketing program, has landed a role as Associate Product Manager at Hollister Incorporated focused on critical care and consumer engagement. She shares how her Seneca experience gave her real-life marketing challenges that prepared her to step confidently into product management.


Watch Margaret Armstrong share tips and insights in our latest #LandedTheJob video

My Seneca Story


Education is my ticket out of hardship and toward realizing my dreams


Sarah Saqib is no stranger to Seneca — already a two-time graduate, she’s now completing the Addictions and Mental Health program. She spoke to us about why she keeps coming back, how she's changed in her time here and why hard work and education are her keys to success.


Read Sarah Saqib's My Seneca story

Further your studies

Explore graduate study options through free on-demand webinars


Your Seneca Polytechnic credential opens doors to a range of graduate study possibilities in Canada and internationally. If you missed the Academic Pathways Virtual Graduate Studies Expo, recordings are now available on-demand. Learn about eligibility requirements, access information from participating institutions, and explore master’s programs and professional designations.



Access on-demand recordings

Register now for May 2026 part-time programs


Whether you’re starting out or starting something new, our career-focused part-time programming and flexible learning options will help you achieve your goals, your way. Explore more than 150 part-time programs and 1,000 courses in a range of areas and credentials.


Register now

Hire Seneca talent

Summer 2026 Career Fairs


Tuesday, May 26 — Seneca@York Campus

Thursday, May 28 — King Campus

Tuesday, June 2 — Newnham Campus


Showcase your organization and connect with talented students and recent graduates at our upcoming fairs. For more information and to register, visit our Career Fair web page.

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



Sales and Marketing Techniques for your Business


Tuesday, May 12
6 to 7:30 p.m. EDT

 

This workshop covers practical techniques for identifying target customers, crafting a compelling message, use of digital tools and optimizing sales and marketing channels. Learn how to attract, convert and retain customers for your business.


Register


Innovative Problem Solving through Design Thinking


Tuesday, May 26

6 to 7:30 p.m. EDT


This interactive workshop introduces participants to design thinking, a human-centered approach to problem solving that fosters innovation. Attendees will be provided with an overview of defining problem statements, brainstorming creative solutions and developing prototypes.


Register

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Seneca Polytechnic news

North York General and Seneca Polytechnic join forces to close today's talent gaps and anticipate tomorrow's in Ontario’s health-care system

April 28, 2026


New partnership will strengthen workforce development, support student wellbeing and promote education, research and innovation in health care.


Seneca Polytechnic opens new IELTS test centre in partnership with British Council Canada

April 22, 2026


Standardized English testing is now available on two Seneca campuses.


Seneca Polytechnic becomes official training partner for IGA Academy

April 8, 2026


Seneca Polytechnic has taken another step onto the global stage with the announcement of a new partnership with İGA Academy in Istanbul, the leading centre of aviation education in Turkey.


Seneca Polytechnic part of successful Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce mission to India

April 1, 2026


On the heels of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s visit to India, Seneca Polytechnic joined the Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce (ICCC) delegation in its tri-city mission to India.


Queen’s University is newest addition to Seneca’s Liberal Arts University Transfer pathway

March 24, 2026


Seneca Polytechnic has expanded its Liberal Arts University Transfer (LAT) program with the addition of Queen’s University as its newest pathway partner.


Seneca Polytechnic receives $225,000 from the Business + Higher Education Roundtable to expand experiential learning opportunities

March 4, 2026


Seneca Polytechnic is celebrating its latest investment in experiential learning, having been awarded $225,000 from the Business + Higher Education Roundtable (BHER) with support from the Government of Canada.

Access alumni benefits

Being a graduate means you have access to savings with TD Insurance group programs. The programs enable you to have access to preferred rates and savings on a variety of insurance options.


Find a plan suitable for your needs

Seneca Alumni has partnered with Perkopolis to provide you with over 5,000 exclusive perks.

 

Follow these steps to register and contact us for your member ID.

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