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Fleming College the silver recipient of CICan Indigenous Education Excellence Award

Peterborough ON – (April 29, 2021) – Fleming College is honoured to be chosen by Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) as the silver recipient of the Indigenous Education Excellence Award. Candidates from across the country for this award had to meet a number of criteria: Institutional commitment to making Indigenous education a priority Relationship building… Continue reading Fleming College the silver recipient of CICan Indigenous Education Excellence Award

Fleming College presents 2021 Innovation & Technology Showcase in partnership with Bell

Peterborough ON – (April 20, 2021) – With the ‘20/21 academic year nearing the end, it’s time to celebrate the incredible dedication and resilience demonstrated by students over the past year. The skills developed and goals accomplished by students in their experiential learning projects will be on display in the Innovation & Technology Showcase in… Continue reading Fleming College presents 2021 Innovation & Technology Showcase in partnership with Bell

Bell Let’s Talk announces increased funding for post-secondary student mental health action plans

Fleming College has been awarded a grant of $25,000 from the Bell Let’s Talk Fund in support of mental health initiatives at the college.   Specifically, funds will be used to enhance staffing capacity needed to support the implementation of the National Standard of Canada for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students.  “The mental health of our students and… Continue reading Bell Let’s Talk announces increased funding for post-secondary student mental health action plans

Fleming College looks forward to welcoming students back to class for the Fall semester

With the safety of the Fleming community as our guiding principle, our team is working on plans for flexible learning options that will include online and face-to-face options for selected programs. We anticipate that many programs will remain online for theory and, where possible, we will migrate to more face-to-face options pending space and safety… Continue reading Fleming College looks forward to welcoming students back to class for the Fall semester

Fleming’s Enactus team marches on through the pandemic

Peterborough ON – April 13, 2021 Enactus Fleming College has been on a roll the past two years and has been representing Fleming with distinction on the regional, national and global stages. Enactus is a student-led volunteer group that develops entrepreneurial projects to help communities achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDG). Students devise… Continue reading Fleming’s Enactus team marches on through the pandemic

Limerick Institute of Technology and Fleming College sign omnibus agreement to expand academic pathways

Peterborough ON – (April 8, 2021) – Limerick Institute of Technology (LIT) and Fleming College signed an omnibus articulation agreement on March 2, 2021. The agreement provides a range of academic pathways for graduates of certain diploma programs offered at Fleming College to gain advanced entry into the third or fourth year of relevant degree… Continue reading Limerick Institute of Technology and Fleming College sign omnibus agreement to expand academic pathways

Future Skills Centre announces $32 million for projects to help Canadian workers gain skills as part of shock-proofing the workforce of the future

Future Skills Centre is investing $218,437.32 in Fleming College’s project Capturing Change in Indigenous Labour Markets: Local Approach, Pan-Canadian Impact. The one-year project will develop and test a novel solution to document and respond to real-time changes in Indigenous labour markets to improve Indigenous participation. Fleming College sits on the traditional territory of the Michi… Continue reading Future Skills Centre announces $32 million for projects to help Canadian workers gain skills as part of shock-proofing the workforce of the future

Ecosystem management graduate hopes to inspire others to take action against pollution through new documentary

Peterborough ON – (March 31, 2021) – Rochelle Byrne graduated from Fleming’s Ecosystem Management Technology program in 2012. Two years later, she started a not-for-profit organization called A Greener Future, which focuses on litter cleanup and prevention. “Right from the beginning, when I started A Greener Future, the people that were supporting me most were… Continue reading Ecosystem management graduate hopes to inspire others to take action against pollution through new documentary

Fleming introduces new Plumber Apprenticeship program

Peterborough ON – (March 30, 2021) – Plumbers are highly valued tradespeople and an integral part of any construction and maintenance team. Fleming has a brand new Plumber Apprenticeship program for those interested in this rewarding career to cut their teeth – and pipes – right here in the Peterborough-Kawartha region. Plumbing is an in-demand… Continue reading Fleming introduces new Plumber Apprenticeship program

Fleming’s DSW students receive COVID-19 vaccine and what they want you to know about it

Peterborough ON – (March 26, 2021) – Students in Fleming’s Developmental Services Worker program have the opportunity to make a difference every day by providing practical and meaningful support to those in need. But doing that important work has been challenging during the pandemic.   For fourth-semester students Shweta Gondalia, Swany Kaji and Natasha Maurik, receiving the COVID-19 vaccine gave them… Continue reading Fleming’s DSW students receive COVID-19 vaccine and what they want you to know about it