WINDSOR, ONT. Fearing design students wouldn’t be able to showcase their work for a second year, two St. Clair College professors teamed up to put together an event with a futuristic twist. Restrictions don’t allow for real models, so fashion design program coordinator Elaine Chatwood had to get creative. “The students, this is how they get jobs,” she says. “This goes into their portfolios.” Several ideas were considered including a conveyor belt or zip lines, but they didn’t meet the mark. Then Chatwood landed on the idea to have a mannequin on an autonomous guided vehicle.
( Copy of Mark’s book, WUSU mug, Tim Hortons gift card & $20 tax receipt)
SO-CALLED NORMAL with MARK HENICK
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Mark Henick captured global attention
when he shared his story of searching for
“the man in the light brown jacket” who saved his life from a teenage suicide attempt.
With over five million views,
his TEDx talk, “Why We Choose Suicide,” is among the most watched in the world.
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Having been a patient, a professional, a policy
influencer, and a public figure in the mental health
system, Mark has dedicated his life from an early