Women in Trees: Conference and Awareness day at Frost Campus
Come climb trees like a girl at the upcoming Women in Trees Conference and Awareness Day at Fleming College’s Frost Campus on Saturday, April 23. This free event will showcase the variety of roles and opportunities for women in the fields of urban forestry, forestry and arboriculture. A panel of female industry representatives will speak… Continue reading Women in Trees: Conference and Awareness day at Frost Campus
One Community, One Forest: Free community workshop hosted by Urban Forestry Technician students
Members of the community are invited to participate in a free workshop on urban forestry and residential tree care at Fleming College’s Frost Campus this Saturday, April 16. One Community, One Forest is hosted and presented by students in the Urban Forestry Technician program. The event includes four seminars: Nature Walk – A presentation on… Continue reading One Community, One Forest: Free community workshop hosted by Urban Forestry Technician students
A flurry of activity is happening in the studios of Fleming College. Students are busy preparing for I MADE IT! the end of semester art exhibition hosted by current students in full-time diploma and certificate programs at the Haliburton School of Art + Design. This one day show will take place on Saturday, April 23 between… Continue reading I MADE IT! Student art exhibition
Fleming College’s School of Trades and Technology is holding a job fair for prospective part-time faculty on Thursday, April 14. The Trades & Technology Part-time Faculty Job Fair starts at 5 p.m. at the Sutherland Campus, 599 Brealey Drive in Peterborough. The event kicks off with a networking meet and greet, where attendees can speak… Continue reading Trades and Technology Part-time Faculty Job Fair
Fleming College honours longtime volunteer Les Groombridge
Fleming College is posthumously honouring longtime volunteer and former Board Chair Les Groombridge. Fleming has officially renamed the Sutherland Campus roadway Farmhouse Lane to Groombridge Way in his honour. The renaming was approved by the college’s Board of Governors in January. “Les Groombridge’s three decades of dedicated service to Fleming continue to leave a lasting… Continue reading Fleming College honours longtime volunteer Les Groombridge
Arboriculture students take part in 18th annual Fleming Tree Climbing Competition
Arboriculture students at Fleming College will be taking to the trees at Frost Campus for the 18th annual Fleming Tree Climbing Competition on Tuesday, April 12. Every year the Arboriculture students compete against one other in five time based events including Tree Rescue, Throw Line, Belayed Speed Climb, Secured Footlock and Work Climb. Many of… Continue reading Arboriculture students take part in 18th annual Fleming Tree Climbing Competition
Experiential learning on display at annual Community Innovation Forum
Event panel at student showcase to feature recent graduates discussing successes and challenges of entrepreneurship The Community Innovation Forum: Working Today for a Better Tomorrow (CIF) is back for the sixth year, showcasing Trent University and Fleming College students’ experiential and community-based learning projects at the Peterborough Golf and Country Club on Thursday, April 7,… Continue reading Experiential learning on display at annual Community Innovation Forum
Fleming Fish Hatchery Technologist recognized for conservation efforts
Muskies Canada has presented the 2016 Wachelka Conservation Award to Fleming College Fish Hatchery Technologist Mark Newell. Mike Walsh, Chairperson of the Kawartha Lakes Chapter of Muskies Canada presented Newell with his award in a special ceremony that took place Thursday at Fleming’s Frost Campus. This is the first time the award has been given… Continue reading Fleming Fish Hatchery Technologist recognized for conservation efforts
Fleming College welcoming hundreds of future students to Open House
Fleming College will welcome hundreds of future students and their families to its Open House on Saturday, April 2. Open House will take place at Fleming’s campuses in Peterborough, Lindsay, and Haliburton from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. that day. The event allows prospective students to learn more about all aspects of life at Fleming… Continue reading Fleming College welcoming hundreds of future students to Open House