New sports fields officially opened at Fleming Sport Complex
Community sports and recreation to benefit from new artificial turf fields (l-r) Winston Ernst (PYSC); Tony Tilly, President, Fleming College; Nicole Palmer, President, SAC; Mayor Daryl Bennett; Peter McLean, Chair, Fleming Board of Governors; Victor Wasalenko (PYSC). Community sports in the City of Peterborough received a boost today with the official… Continue reading New sports fields officially opened at Fleming Sport Complex
P.E.A.K. Leadership Program: Improve your leadership performance
Take your career to new heights with Fleming College’s P.E.A.K. Leadership program. (Positive. Effective. Applied. Knowledgeable.) Whether you are new to a leadership position or have been in the role for some time, the P.E.A.K. Leadership program is uniquely designed to propel you to a higher level in leadership performance. The program features applied projects,… Continue reading P.E.A.K. Leadership Program: Improve your leadership performance
Celebrating the work of non-profit organizations and recognizing the remarkable outcomes that are possible through giving, volunteering, and social engagement are the goals of National Philanthropy Day. To commemorate the many philanthropic contributions that positively affect all aspects of our lives, Fleming College will host A National Philanthropy Day Celebration on Wednesday, Nov. 13. The… Continue reading Celebrating Philanthropy Day at Fleming College
Brian L. Desbiens Community Service Award recipients
Fleming College is recognizing two individuals for their outstanding commitment to volunteerism with the Brian L. Desbiens Community Service Awards. Community activist Linda Slavin of Peterborough will receive the external award and Ted Brandon, an employee of the Haliburton Campus, will receive the internal award. Both awards will be presented during Philanthropy Week, Nov. 11-15,… Continue reading Brian L. Desbiens Community Service Award recipients
Centre for Heavy Equipment Technology receives donation from Wajax
Students in Fleming’s Electrical Power Generation Technician program will gain valuable hands-on experience working with a brand new piece of equipment thanks to a donation from Canadian company Wajax. The Centre for Heavy Equipment Technology at the Frost Campus of Fleming College received a new 30 kilowatt propane generator this week. Wajax representatives Jerry Curtis… Continue reading Centre for Heavy Equipment Technology receives donation from Wajax
Grand Opening of the Fleming Sport Complex on Nov. 7
Fleming College and the City of Peterborough, together with their partners the Fleming Student Administrative Council and the Peterborough Youth Soccer Club, will officially open the Fleming Sport Complex artificial turf fields on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2013. The Grand Opening ceremony will take place at 1 p.m. on the sports fields. All are welcome to… Continue reading Grand Opening of the Fleming Sport Complex on Nov. 7
Fleming faculty member receives Security Educator of the Year Award
A Fleming College faculty member was recognized by her peers as Security Educator of the Year at the recent Security Practitioner and Law Enforcement Awards, presented by the Toronto Chapter of ASIS. Nancy Newton teaches in the Protection, Security and Investigation program at the Sutherland Campus and has been a security practitioner for more than… Continue reading Fleming faculty member receives Security Educator of the Year Award
The Cobourg Campus of Fleming College will be serving up delicious soups and chilis at the ninth annual Souper Bowl fundraiser for Northumberland United Way on Wednesday, Nov. 6. The Souper Bowl Luncheon and Bake Sale will take place at the campus, 1005 Elgin St. in Cobourg. For only $10 participants can enjoy a bottomless… Continue reading Cobourg Campus ‘Souper Bowl’ UW fundraiser: Nov. 6
Greater focus on colleges, training & apprenticeships will help reduce skills gap
News Release from the Association of Canadian Community Colleges: The Association of Canadian Community Colleges has announced it is seeking closer alignment with the country’s business communities and industry sector associations to support jobs and growth. The move is part of efforts to bridge Canada’s very real skills gap and ensure students and parents have… Continue reading Greater focus on colleges, training & apprenticeships will help reduce skills gap
New programs approved: Retail Pharmacy Assistant & Manufacturing Operations
Board of Governors approves new programs Fleming College’s Board of Governors has approved two new programs – Manufacturing Operations and Retail Pharmacy Assistant. Manufacturing Operations, launching in September 2014, is a certificate program for individuals employed in the community. It is aimed at advancing an employee’s abilities in areas such as continuous improvement and building… Continue reading New programs approved: Retail Pharmacy Assistant & Manufacturing Operations