Fleming College welcomes two new governors to its board
Fleming College is pleased to announce two new members have joined its Board of Governors. Mike Leonard and Dan Marinigh will each serve three year terms on the Board as external Governors. Leonard, from Fraserville, is Plant Manager at GE in Peterborough. He previously worked with Inteva Products in Whitby and Horizon Plastics in Cobourg.… Continue reading Fleming College welcomes two new governors to its board
Ontario budget: Fleming College supports improved access to PSE
Fleming College is applauding provincial budget measures that will strengthen college education in Ontario and help more low-income students access post-secondary education. “In this economy, it’s essential that all qualified students have access to post-secondary education,” said Fleming College President Tony Tilly. “We are pleased to see the government make enhanced support for low-income students… Continue reading Ontario budget: Fleming College supports improved access to PSE
Fleming College signs international transfer agreement with Hartpury College
A new transfer agreement will allow students in the School of Health and Wellness the opportunity to complete a degree in the United Kingdom with just one additional year of study. An agreement was signed last month providing graduates of Fleming’s Recreation and Leisure Services diploma program a new pathway to complete a Bachelor of… Continue reading Fleming College signs international transfer agreement with Hartpury College
EcoHealth conference at Frost to feature CBC Radio’s Bob McDonald
Fleming College third year Ecosystem Management Technology students, who began their winter semester participating in an environmental conference in Washington, D.C., are completing their semester by hosting their own sustainability conference featuring keynote speaker CBC Radio’s Bob McDonald. The Food Energy Water: Empowering People, Finding Solutions conference will take place in Lindsay, Ontario, on Saturday,… Continue reading EcoHealth conference at Frost to feature CBC Radio’s Bob McDonald
Fleming College has officially launched its newly branded Haliburton School of Art + Design. Formerly known as the Haliburton School of The Arts, the new brand better represents the blend of art, design and heritage programs offered within the school. A new visual identity designed by Fleming’s Marketing team is inspired by the iconic Haliburton… Continue reading Introducing Haliburton School of Art + Design
Ecosystem Management students compete to prevent Asian carp in the Great Lakes
City of Kawartha Lakes, ON (Feb. 12, 2016) – Five teams of Fleming College Ecosystem Management Technician students are set to compete at the Asian Carp Canada Innovative Solutions Competition on Saturday, March 5. The competition is a platform for university and college students to showcase their original ideas for designs and technologies… Continue reading Ecosystem Management students compete to prevent Asian carp in the Great Lakes
Urban Forestry program partners with Mounty Community Centre
The Mount Community Centre is partnering with Fleming College School of Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences to develop an Inventory and Urban Forest Management plan. More than 20 students from Fleming’s Urban Forestry Technician Co-op program will visit the Mount Community Centre on Thursday, February 11, 2016 from noon to 4 p.m. to begin this two… Continue reading Urban Forestry program partners with Mounty Community Centre
New diploma to degree pathway from Fleming College to Trent University
Social Service Worker graduates eligible for credits toward a Bachelor of Social Work degree Graduates of Fleming College’s Social Service Worker (SSW) diploma program have a new pathway to a degree at Trent University starting in September 2016. The two institutions have signed an articulation agreement to allow qualified Fleming SSW alumni to be granted… Continue reading New diploma to degree pathway from Fleming College to Trent University
Ontario urged to invest in college-based applied research
Ontario’s colleges are calling for the provincial government to make upfront investments of $30 million into market-driven research to promote industry clusters throughout the province. “Colleges play a central role in real-world research that helps businesses become more innovative,” said Fleming President Tony Tilly. “A commitment to enhance innovation in Ontario should be a priority… Continue reading Ontario urged to invest in college-based applied research
New September start date for Heavy Equipment Techniques program
Fleming College’s Heavy Equipment Techniques Co-op program is offering a new start date in September 2016. The program, located at Fleming’s Frost Campus, has traditionally offered a January start only. The program will now be offered with both a September and January start date. Adding the new intake will allow for greater flexibility and choice… Continue reading New September start date for Heavy Equipment Techniques program