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  • What Is ICON?The ICON classroom brings together students from all years and disciplines to develop solutions to real world challenges.
  • ICONDuring the fall semester of ICON, we work with a community partner to develop solutions to local sustainability challenges.
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My ICON

19 Apr 20168 Nov 2018
The following post is taken from reflections by Ena Ristic - a Biological Sciences student who began her Winter 2016 ICON experience by registering for last fall's Feeding 9 Billion challenge.…
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ICON: Cooperate Or Collaborate

18 Apr 20168 Nov 2018
The following reflection was written by Maude Stephany. This is the third guest post by Maude, one of this semester's ICON students. Continue reading "ICON: Cooperate Or Collaborate"
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Innovation in the Classroom: Gabe’s ICON experience

14 Apr 20168 Nov 2018
Reposted from Feeding 9 Billion. Feeding 9 Billion partners with & supports the innovative new Ideas Congress (ICON) course. This course offers students a chance to work with a “community partner” on…
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ICON: The Gift Of Failure

22 Mar 20168 Nov 2018
The following post was written by Maude Stephany, one of the students enrolled in the 2016 ICON classroom. The following post originally appeared here. Continue reading "ICON: The Gift Of Failure"
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ICON: What Is “Knowledge Translation And Transfer”?

26 Jan 20168 Nov 2018
The following is collection of thoughts on knowledge translation and transfer by Maude Stephany, one of the students enrolled in the 2016 ICON classroom. The following post originally appeared here. Continue reading…

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The ICON classroom resides in the ancestral and treaty lands of the Attawandaron people and the Mississaugas of the Credit, and we recognize and honour our Anishinaabe, Haudenosaunee, and Métis neighbours.

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