Sir Sandford Fleming College has come a long way since officially opening its doors in the fall of 1967 – with an original intake of 235 full-time students. It all began simply enough, in rooms rented above the old Colonial Coach bus terminal on King Street in Peterborough . The community would look quite different… Continue reading Fleming 50th – Founders Series Part 1
Michael Fortune wins 2016 John and Barbara Mather Award for Lifetime Achievement
We are excited to announce that Haliburton School of Art + Design instructor Michael Fortune has earned the 2016 John and Barbara Mather Award for Lifetime Achievement from Craft Ontario! Fortune is a furniture maker based in Peterborough, Ont., who designs objects in wood, commissioned residential furnishings and items in limited editions. His work can… Continue reading Michael Fortune wins 2016 John and Barbara Mather Award for Lifetime Achievement
Jason Bialkowski shares his Preparatory Health Science story
“I entered the Preparatory Health Science program straight out of high school to help prepare me for university. My grades in high school and my work ethic weren’t necessarily the best, so I figured that this would be the best time to improve both. I really enjoyed the program, it met all my expectations. The… Continue reading Jason Bialkowski shares his Preparatory Health Science story
Amber Kuehl shares her Pharmacy Technician program experience
Amber Kuehl graduated from the Pharmacy Technician program this June, and recently completed her program placement at Pembroke Regional Hospital. Below is her Fleming College journey: “I want to become a Pharmacy Technician because I am a very social person and love helping others– knowing that I am helping others puts a smile on my… Continue reading Amber Kuehl shares her Pharmacy Technician program experience
Esthetician student creates beautiful Personal Branding Assignment
Esthetician student Dawn Robson created this beautiful display for her Personal Branding Assignment in BUSN 68 – Interpersonal Dynamics and Customer Care, which features nail wheels and nails matching painted landscapes. The assignment had several components, including presenting your personal brand identifying who you are and what sets you apart from the others. Instructor Joanne… Continue reading Esthetician student creates beautiful Personal Branding Assignment
Jessica Steinhäuser wins Craft Ontario Volunteer Committee Award
Congratulations to Jessica Steinhäuser, Ceramics program faculty at Haliburton School of Art + Design, for winning the Craft Ontario Volunteer Committee 40th Anniversary Award! The Craft Awards recognize the best in contemporary crafts and Steinhäuser was selected by the volunteer committee at Craft Ontario to win this award. Steinhäuser is a renowned ceramic artist famous… Continue reading Jessica Steinhäuser wins Craft Ontario Volunteer Committee Award