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9 November 2011: ICMS shines as top NSW exporter of education
For the second year in a row and fourth time ever, the International College of Management, Sydney (ICMS), has won the Premier’s NSW Export Awards – Award for Education. The achievement solidifies the college’s position as one of the leading exporters of tertiary education in Australia.
27 October 2011: Industry-leading provider EasyRMS collaborates with ICMS
ICMS hospitality students will get skilled training in the highly specialised area of revenue management, through a collaboration with the global leading provider of hotel revenue management systems EasyRMS.
26 October 2011: MyStory Professional Seminar Dinner an outstanding success
The recent MyStory Series and Professional Seminar was an outstanding success with over 50 members of the ICMS community attending, including students, staff and members of our alumni.
28 September 2011: A Job where no two days are the same
From Sales Coordinator to Outbound Travel Consultant, Events Assistant and Marketing Assistant, current Term 5 Event Management student Fiona Ngan has done it all.
20 September 2011: ICMS signs historic agreement with Newcastle University
ICMS has signed a historic partnership with one of the country’s most prestigious universities, the University of Newcastle.
2 September 2011: Hunting for the Holy Grail in Sport
ICMS sports management students were invited to attend a seminar “Can you buy success?” hosted by Macquarie University Campus Experience Department’s Sports Partners Panel. The evening made a wonderful impression on Joel Saaghy a Term 1 Sports Management Student and also gave him some great connections.
31 August 2011: Teachers awarded Excellence and Innovation in teaching
Three International College of Management, Sydney staff who teach in very diverse areas have been awarded Excellence and Innovation in Teaching awards.
19 August 2011: Pitching for a prestigious internship
Thirty nine sports management students from the International College of Management, Sydney will have the opportunity to pitch for their careers as part of the College’s newly developed ‘sport and innovation’ course.
4 July 2011: Constellation Hotels claims Silver for Hotel Chain of the Year
Constellation Hotels is toasting their success after winning the Silver award for Hotel Chain of the Year at the Accommodation Association of Australia’s 2011 National Accommodation Industry Awards for Excellence which took place at the Hilton Sydney on Friday 24th June.
3 May 2011: Briana Nowland is an Event Manager in the Making
Term 4 stand-out Briana Nowland is an Event Manager in the making after her impressive Industry Training experience with two major firms.
3 February 2011: James Walker is making an impression with the Sea Eagles
Sports Management student James Walker loves working his Industry Training for the Manly Sea Eagles.
24 January 2011: Manly Sea Eagles cook up a storm
The Manly Sea Eagles learn to cook healthy, hearty meals in the ICMS kitchens.
3 December 2010: Cale Watson sets new World Record
ICMS Sport Management student, Cale Watson, sets a new world record on Manly Beach.
16 November 2010: ICMS wins Export Award
ICMS recently recieved the NSW Premier's award for Export in the category of Education and Training.
15 November 2010: ICMS introduces new dress standard
Beginning in February 2011, ICMS will no longer be required to wear a uniform, but rather will be able to choose their own business attire.
21 October 2010: October 2010 Graduation Ceremony
The October 2010 Graduation ceremony was recently held at the Cardinal Cerretti Chapel on the ICMS campus.
28 September 2010: Constellation Hotels Wins "Hotel Chain of the Year"
Constellation Hotels is toasting their success after winning the award for Hotel Chain of the Year.
24 September 2010: Former hospitality students find promising careers within the Touraust Corporation
Meet Krista La Greca and Katie Marino, two ICMS hospitality students who have turned their passion into a career.
2 September 2010: Kylie Evans stands out with a presitgious award nomination
Term 5 Tourism student, Kylie Evans, has recently been nominated for the 2010 NSW Tourim Minister's Student Achiever Award.
1 September 2010: The Newly Appointed Head of Hospitality Management and International Tourism
Mr. Simon Pawson takes on a new role at ICMS as Head of Hospitality Management and International Tourism.
26 August 2010: An ICMS Hospitality Student with Big Career Dreams
Moving halfway around the world intent on chasing a dream is much easier in theory than it is in practice, but ICMS student Maria Luisa Yasmin Ludeña Martinez gave it a go.
24 August 2010: ICMS Students Travel Abroad for Industry Training
Three ICMS Sport Management students have decided to travel to Shanghai, China for a unique Industry Training experience.
6 August 2010: Audrey Myrden's Brave Battle
For Audrey Myrden, the hardest thing about battling a rare form of brain cancer is an uncertain financial future for her family.
29 July 2010: ICMS Green Team celebrate National Tree Day
ICMS Green Team plant 200 native trees on Shelley Beach Headland for National Tree Day.
05 June 2010: Young rebel now has a cause
For a self-professed troublemaker during his school days, Josh King is making amends with his enthusiasm for tertiary studies.
20 April 2010: Hope for Tomorrow
It was fun all around for the Manly community on Sunday April 18 as more than 2000 locals made their way up the Hill to the International College of Management, Sydney for the inaugural Manly Family Fun Day.
30 March 2010: Dick Smith- Oration
Addressing an audience of more than 180 business people, community leaders, students and academic staff who were gathered for the 7th biennial International College of Management, Sydney Oration, Dick Smith outlined his journey from car radio installer to Australian Living Treasure.
18 March 2010: Town Hall Meeting
Your SRC held their Town Hall meeting for February term 2010. Mr Frank Prestipino, Managing Director and Roger Alexander, Executive Dean were there to answer questions about the furture of the college and any academic and operational issues that student wanted to discuss.
17 March 2010: 'Manly College stays Green'
ICMS has long been classified as a 'Green' environment. Jason Nicol, Maintenance Manager is the leader in our efforts to protect the environment and to limit our carbon footprint. The Manly Daily Published an article about the great work that ICMS has been doing.
19 January 2010: A Wish Come True
A team of ICMS event management students are part of a group that has won the best community event of 2009 in the annual Australia Day awards for the fashion parade benefit they organised on behalf of Audrey's Wish in September 2009.
21 December 2009: The International College of Management, Sydney has honoured Professor Di Yerbury at the end of term gala dinner
Professor Dianne Yerbury, AO who was central to the development of the link between ICMS and Macquarie University, is a distinguished academic and university and community leader.
29 October 2009: A “360˚” Approach to Sport Management
Like most term-two students at ICMS, David dela Cruz, Kat Jacob and Phil Watson were ready to apply their coursework to the real world during nine months of paid Industry Training, but unlike other previous industry training candidates they were ready to take the experience to a new level and start their own company.
28 October 2009: ICMS Welcomes Students from Across the Globe
With a recent incoming term of over 200, representing over 37 different countries, the multicultural makeup of the ICMS campus continues to represent more and more nations on the world map.
21 October 2009: Chasing the Snow: Whistler, Canada to Manly Beach
Matt Gillings, an ICMS International Tourism student, recently took one of the top honours at the annual Australian University Winter Games held in Thredbo, NSW.
11 September 2009: The Right Stuff: Alumni Offer Insight into Careers within High-End Hotel Management
It is estimated that in ten years, hospitality will be the world’s largest industry with job opportunities across the globe. Armed with both management and practical on-the-job skills, many ICMS alumni have chosen career paths within high-end international hotels.
9 September 2009: Event and Hospitality Students Enjoy a Record-Breaking Term
The early signs of spring are in the air. Flowers bloom, weather softens, daylight hours stretch out and students regroup after the stress of exams. With a successful term behind them, term five event and hospitality students are taking a brief respite after a record-breaking term.
11 August 2009: Mumbai to Manly: 'Good Things Can Happen if You Stay Positive'
When Vilas Raju Mehabubani landed at the Sydney airport in December of 2006, he set out to both realise his educational goals and improve his overall physical and mental health.
24 July 2009: International College of Managment, Sydney students rewarded for excellence on the world stage
The International College of Management, Sydney’s Master students today were awarded the 2009 Asia Pacific Google Online Marketing Challenge, beating stiff competition from over 57 countries and 2,186 teams, globally.
25 June 2009: Pia Westblad completed her paid industry training in a tropical paradise
For Pia Westblad, a twenty-seven year old student at The International College of Management Sydney, the decision to pursue a career in the hospitality industry complimented her people skills and organizational prowess
17 June 2009: North Head to the French Alps: Industry Training Offers Experience at High Altitudes
Patrick Hurel worked in restaurants and bars for years before deciding that he needed a formal education in order to further his professional opportunities within the industry.
25 April 2009: In Remembrance: ICMS Students Honour Veterans Call to Service
In the early morning hours, ICMS students gathered with the local community to honour the former servicemen and servicewomen of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC).
11 April 2009: Students Support Cancer Sticken Mum, Raise Awareness
Students at the International College of Management, Sydney recently volunteered at 'Viva Marguerite', a breast cancer fundraising event.
10 April 2009: Peacekeeping Role in Iraq Expanded World Vision, Lead to International Study
To Sean Lee, a Junior Business Analyst with Westpac, the picturesque view from the College overlooking Manly Beach below is a world apart from the sand, wind and scorpions he experienced during his service in the Republic of Korea (ROK) Army.
7 April 2009: ICMS Home to Australian National Women’s Freestyle Wrestling Champion
Dressed in blue suit jacket and matching skirt, with her strawberry blonde hair slightly pulled back to reveal delicate features and lightly freckled skin, when meeting Ina Brodal, it is easy to miss the fact that you are in the presence of the current Australian National Women’s Freestyle Wrestling Champion.
3 April 2009: ICMS Goes Wireless With Sights on Future Enhancements
The new wireless system launched this week is the first of a series of IT enhancements set to be unveiled over the next three years.
27 March 2009: For Whom the Bell Tolls: Restoring the Bells at Saint Patrick’s Estate
The church bell at Saint Patrick’s Estate, tucked neatly into the College grounds inside the gothic-inspired Cardinal Ceretti Memorial Chapel, is ringing again after a long period of silence.
23 March 2009: Beach to Bush Benefit Concert Hits a High Note with Local Community
On Sunday March 22nd, 2009, from the its substantial perch high above Manly Beach, the International College Management, Sydney (ICMS) hosted a benefit concert to raise funds for three schools ravaged by the recent Victorian bushfires.
27 February 2009: ICMS offers a helping hand to Victorian businesses ravaged by the bushfires
The International College of Management, Sydney has changed its business practices and classes to support a winery affected by the Victorian bushfires; Giant Steps in the Yarra Valley.
23 February 2009: Under the Olive Tree: Luigi Tassone Reflects on the Thirty Years of Service
Passing by the metallic-green leaves and gnarly roots of one of the many olive trees on campus, it is easy to overlook the skill and care of its creator, Luigi Tassone.
20 February 2009: ICMS Student Representative Council Restructures, Looks to the Future
The ICMS Student Representative Council (SRC) is in the final stages of a complete overhaul of its constitution and polices, altering its role and influence within the College.
13 February 2009: ICMS Sets Sights on Accreditation, Seven New Degrees
ICMS is currently going through an extensive accreditation process with the end goal of introducing seven new degrees. In the past, ICMS degrees were conferred jointly in collaboration with Macquarie University.
06 February 2009: Indigenous Students Find Pathway to University Study at ICMS
Three aboriginal students commenced study in the Hospitality Program at ICMS this term. The students are from Gordonvale, a town 20 kilometres south of Cairns in Queensland surrounded by the Djarragun mountain land form and vast sugar cane fields.
30 January 2009: New Business Attire Opens Doors for Students
ICMS business attire has been given a new look as a response to student feedback which addressed the need for a new fabric to suit warm weather climates and to incorporate fresh colours.
23 January 2009: ICMS Awards Three AustraLearn Scholarships in 2009
Three AustraLearn study abroad students were recently awarded an ICMS sponsored scholarship in recognition for outstanding academic and/or industry achievement.
16 January 2009: Event Industry Opens the Door for Creativity, Travel
As many ICMS students attend afternoon classes, Jonathan Leggett heads to the North Sydney offices of CiEvents, an international event management company, specialising in corporate events and conference planning, where he works part-time in a much sought after role as an events assistant.
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