What to Expect in Your First Year of College

Embarking on your first year at Fleming College is the start of an incredible adventure! The transition to college brings a mix of excitement and growth opportunities. So, what is a first year all about? It’s a time of adapting to new surroundings, managing your studies, and grabbing every chance for personal development. At Fleming… Continue reading What to Expect in Your First Year of College

What I Wish I Knew Before Studying at Fleming College 

Orientation is like a pilot episode of a TV show. You’ll meet a bunch of people, forget half their names, and then slowly figure out what’s going on.  Don’t stress, you’re not alone. Everyone’s winging it just like you are.   First, allow me to introduce myself. My name is Bryce Jones, and I’m enrolled in… Continue reading What I Wish I Knew Before Studying at Fleming College 

Develop the Skills You Need for the Job You Want | Post-Graduate Programs at Fleming College 

Looking to gain an edge in your field or pivot to a new one entirely? Fleming College’s post-graduate programs are designed to support you in the next chapter of your career. Whether you’re building on your undergraduate degree, returning to school to refine your skills, or applying a credential to the knowledge and experience you’ve… Continue reading Develop the Skills You Need for the Job You Want | Post-Graduate Programs at Fleming College 

Fleming College hosts Skills Ontario Summer Camp for local youth 

Peterborough, ON – (August 7, 2025) – Fleming College will host 18 elementary school students from across the Peterborough region for the Skills Ontario Summer Camp, running August 11 to 15, 2025.    Hosted in the Kawartha Trades and Technology Centre, the week-long camp gives students entering Grades 7, 8, and 9 a hands-on opportunity… Continue reading Fleming College hosts Skills Ontario Summer Camp for local youth 

Changing Careers, Changing Lives: How Paul Polak Built a New Future in Massage Therapy 

For 18 years, Paul Polak worked in manufacturing, spending his days in steel mills, pipe fabrication, and rail fabrication. His career was physically demanding, often requiring him to wear three layers of fire-retardant clothing while working in challenging environments. But when he and his wife started a family, Paul began rethinking his future. He wanted… Continue reading Changing Careers, Changing Lives: How Paul Polak Built a New Future in Massage Therapy 

The Advantages of Living On-Campus this Fall at Fleming College

As the Fall semester approaches, students are gearing up for an exciting academic journey filled with new opportunities and personal growth. One of the best ways to make a smooth transition from home to college life is by choosing on-campus housing, especially at Fleming College.  Fleming College student housing offers a secure, supportive, and community-focused… Continue reading The Advantages of Living On-Campus this Fall at Fleming College

Staying Safe Around Water in Peterborough and the Kawarthas 

If you live in Peterborough or the Kawarthas, one thing is clear: water is everywhere. From scenic rivers and lakes to public pools and splash pads, water is a part of daily life here, especially during the warmer months. Whether you’re lounging at the beach, out for a paddle, or chasing your kids through a… Continue reading Staying Safe Around Water in Peterborough and the Kawarthas 

Celebrating 50 Years: Fleming College’s First Nursing Graduates Reunite During National Nursing Week 

May 15th marked an important milestone in Fleming College’s history. Our very first graduating class from the nursing program came together to celebrate their 50th anniversary — fittingly, during National Nursing Week.  The reunion took place at Rolling Grape Vineyard on a spring afternoon. Former classmates reunited, shared memories, and reflected on five decades of nursing,… Continue reading Celebrating 50 Years: Fleming College’s First Nursing Graduates Reunite During National Nursing Week 

How to Make the Most of Your Fleming College Convocation

Convocation is more than just a ceremony, it’s a celebration of your hard work, achievements, and all the memories you’ve made here at Fleming. Whether you’re walking the stage or cheering from the stands, here are some tips to help you make the most of this unforgettable milestone.   Come Prepared  Convocation can feel like a… Continue reading How to Make the Most of Your Fleming College Convocation

Fleming College celebrates 2025 graduates at Peterborough Memorial Centre 

Peterborough, ON (June 3, 2025) — Next week, approximately 4,800 students from Fleming College will join the College’s global community of over 90,000 alumni.  On June 10 and 11, graduates from over 100 programs will gather at the Peterborough Memorial Centre to walk across the stage and receive their official credentials at Fleming’s 58th annual… Continue reading Fleming College celebrates 2025 graduates at Peterborough Memorial Centre