Aboriginal Student Services at Fleming College will celebrate the opening of the new Frost Campus Tipi with a ceremonial fire on Thursday, Nov. 22. All are welcome to attend the opening ceremony, which will take place from 10 a.m. to noon. It will consist of a teaching from Elders Shirley Williams and Gerard Sagassige as… Continue reading Frost Campus Tipi: Opening Ceremony
Fleming College invites employees, students and the general public to attend the sixth annual Fair Trade Sale with Ten Thousand Villages, just in time for the holiday gift-giving season. This sale, which will take place at both the Frost and Sutherland campuses, features unique hand-crafted gifts including fair trade coffee, tea and chocolate as well… Continue reading Fair trade at Fleming College
Former Olympian and owner of Canada’s most popular baseball training facility, Rick Johnston, recently spoke with first and second year Sporting Goods Business students about what it takes to be successful. Johnston – although born in the United States – is a Peterborough native and graduated from PCVS. He is co-founder and director of operations… Continue reading Scouting out success
GIS Day Career Event Wednesday, Nov. 14 11 a.m. to 12:50 p.m. Room 250, Frost Campus This event will feature guest speakers with a Cartographic emphasis. Presentations will include: – Tammy Sikma, County of Peterborough, GIS Manager – Paul Heersink, Esri Canada, Community Mapping Project – Venessa Michalsen, Ministry of Natural Resources, Provincial… Continue reading Learning more about careers in GIS
Fleming College will host a live webcast for the General Arts and Science – University Transfer Program on Wednesday, Nov. 14 from 7 to 8 p.m. The webcast will feature Program Coordinator Christopher Shields, faculty members and students. During the webcast you can: – view an engaging, brief presentation to get a sense of what will… Continue reading Live webcast for University Transfer Program
Rick Mercer Report at Frost Campus: Episode to air Nov. 13
An episode of the Rick Mercer Report that features Loggersports and Open House events at the Frost Campus of Fleming College will air on Tuesday, Nov. 13. Mercer spent the day at the campus on Saturday, Nov. 3. He participated in the college’s 30th annual Loggersports Competition and took part in program demonstrations that were… Continue reading Rick Mercer Report at Frost Campus: Episode to air Nov. 13
CAWT part of international project highlighted by Prime Minister
The Centre for Alternative Wastewater Treatment (CAWT) is participating in a massive international project to clean up the Ganges River, highlighted this week by Prime Minister Stephen Harper during his state visit to India. The CAWT, in partnership with the Ontario Clean Water Agency, Centennial College, Confederation College, and Northern College, will lead the Canada-India… Continue reading CAWT part of international project highlighted by Prime Minister
Paramedic faculty members honoured with Governor General’s medal
Two of Fleming College’s faculty members in the Paramedic program have been recognized for their esteemed service in the field. John Fader and Sean Johnston received the Governor General’s Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal in September at a special ceremony in Ottawa. Fleming faculty member and former Paramedic program coordinator Colleen Rafton nominated John… Continue reading Paramedic faculty members honoured with Governor General’s medal
Four Ontario colleges sign agreement to work in collaboration
* This news release has been posted on behalf of Confederation College (Thunder Bay, Nov. 5, 2012) – Confederation College signed a Memorandum of Understanding today creating a partnership with Northern College in Timmins, Collège Boréal in Sudbury and Fleming College located in Peterborough and City of Kawartha Lakes. The agreement reinforces a collaborative approach to delivering… Continue reading Four Ontario colleges sign agreement to work in collaboration
The Fleming Community Resources for Employers and Workers (Fleming CREW) is celebrating Canada Career Week with an open house at its Haliburton location. The open house will take place on Thursday, Nov. 8 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Fleming CREW employment resource centre, 49 Maple Ave. in Haliburton (above Village Donuts). Visitors… Continue reading Canada Career Week Open House in Haliburton