Fleming College hosting Sacred Water Circle conference
Seven Generations Ahead: Celebrating Water Solutions Fleming College will host a free conference that brings together Indigenous knowledge, science, and grassroots organizations all working for the betterment of water. Seven Generations Ahead: Celebrating Water Solutions will take place on Friday, May 8 from 1:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the college’s Sutherland Campus. The conference will… Continue reading Fleming College hosting Sacred Water Circle conference
Fleming College seeks trades and technology professionals at Career Fair
Peterborough ON – (May 6, 2015) – Fleming College’s School of Trades and Technology is holding a Career Fair for prospective part-time faculty and technicians on Tuesday, June 2, 2015. The Part-Time Faculty Career Fair starts at 6 p.m. at the Sutherland Campus, 599 Brealey Drive in Peterborough. The event includes an opportunity to tour… Continue reading Fleming College seeks trades and technology professionals at Career Fair
Sutherland Campus: south of Sir Sandford Fleming Parkway open, north of Brealey Drive closed
Please note: The Brealey Drive/Stenson Blvd. intersection and Brealey Drive south to Sir Sandford Fleming Parkway is now open. The north portion of Brealey Drive, as well as the left turn lane leaving Fleming College Way, will remain blocked off at the intersection until the remainder of construction is complete. A shared path on the east side of… Continue reading Sutherland Campus: south of Sir Sandford Fleming Parkway open, north of Brealey Drive closed
Information for Ontario High School Applicants: OSSTF Labour Disruption
To All Ontario Secondary School Applicants: Fleming College is aware of the current labour disruption by the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) in Durham Region, and the potential impact of other ongoing labour negotiations around the province. We appreciate that this may be a stressful time for students and families impacted by the labour… Continue reading Information for Ontario High School Applicants: OSSTF Labour Disruption
Across-the-board improvements in student satisfaction levels at Fleming College
Peterborough ON – (April 23, 2015) – Fleming College has seen an upward trend in student satisfaction with the quality of its programs, service areas, and facilities, results from a province-wide survey show. The Key Performance Indicator (KPI) survey measures student and graduate satisfaction in a variety of categories, and is administered across the Ontario… Continue reading Across-the-board improvements in student satisfaction levels at Fleming College
Ecosystem Management & Ecological Restoration students present Experimental Design Projects
Testing human urine as a plant fertilizer and measuring the level of contaminants in river water downstream from a former gold mine were just two of the 27 experimental design projects students presented as part of the Ecosystem Monitoring and Assessment course. There are 100 students in the course, all in the fourth semester of… Continue reading Ecosystem Management & Ecological Restoration students present Experimental Design Projects
Exchange student brings Brazilian forestry knowledge to Canadian classroom
Students in the Forestry Technician program heard firsthand about Brazil’s diverse climate zones and forests from Brazilian exchange student Rafael Eloy De Souza. Rafael presented his knowledge about the forestry industry in Brazil during Program Coordinator Gerald Guenkel’s Silviculture Lecture on April 13. Rafael came to Fleming 18 months ago to take ESL as part… Continue reading Exchange student brings Brazilian forestry knowledge to Canadian classroom
A Common Thread: Museum Management and Curatorship program exhibit
MEDIA RELEASE FROM THE PETERBOROUGH MUSEUM & ARCHIVES: The Fleming College Museum Management and Curatorship students are excited to announce their upcoming special exhibition, A Common Thread: Our Clothing, Our Stories on display at the Peterborough Museum & Archives (PMA) between April 4 and July 5, 2015. A Common Thread tells the stories of the… Continue reading A Common Thread: Museum Management and Curatorship program exhibit
Fleming College signs agreement to provide water sector training in India
Peterborough ON – (April 15, 2015) – Fleming College is one of a select few Canadian post-secondary institutions to sign a skills development agreement in conjunction with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state visit to Canada this week. Leveraging its water and wastewater technology expertise, Fleming College has signed a memorandum of understanding with India’s… Continue reading Fleming College signs agreement to provide water sector training in India
Urban Forestry students hosting free public conference on tree health
You and your tree: From the ground up City of Kawartha Lakes ON – (April 14, 2015) – Students in Fleming College’s Urban Forestry Technician program are hosting a free conference for the community on Saturday, April 18 – You and your tree: From the ground up. The students are reaching out to community members… Continue reading Urban Forestry students hosting free public conference on tree health