Tag: Alumni

40 Years Later, the Nursing Class of ’86 Returns to Fleming 

On October 3, we welcomed the class of 1986 back to campus for a chance to reconnect, reminisce and see how much Fleming’s health programs have grown over the past 40 years. Kevin Griffin, Dean of the School of Health and Community Services, led the group on a campus tour, sharing updates on Fleming’s Applied… Continue reading 40 Years Later, the Nursing Class of ’86 Returns to Fleming 

Nuclear Heritage Museum hires first curator

Graduate Success Museum Management and Curatorship alumna Moira Friske (’25) has been appointed as the first-ever official curator at Deep River’s Canadian Nuclear Heritage Museum. Bringing her expertise in artifact conservation, exhibit design, and public education to the role, Moira is helping the community-based museum preserve local history and build momentum for the future. Click… Continue reading Nuclear Heritage Museum hires first curator

Hands-On Learning Helped Paige Andrews Build a Career in Aquaculture

When Paige Andrews graduated from Fleming College’s Aquaculture program in 2026, she left with more than technical knowledge. She gained hands-on experience, leadership skills, and the confidence to succeed in a career working with aquatic species. After completing Fleming’s Fish and Wildlife program, Paige wanted to continue learning about fish while gaining even more practical… Continue reading Hands-On Learning Helped Paige Andrews Build a Career in Aquaculture

Fleming College celebrates impactful year made possible by philanthropic community

Peterborough, ON – (May 12, 2026) – Fleming College is celebrating a landmark year of community partnership, announcing a record-breaking $3.57 million in gifts and commitments from the philanthropic community over the past year. These contributions provide a vital boost to funding student bursaries, scholarships, and the modernization of learning environments across its campuses. This… Continue reading Fleming College celebrates impactful year made possible by philanthropic community

Reunited at Frost: 1976 Fish & Wildlife Class Celebrates 50 Years

On April 22nd, we had the pleasure of celebrating the 50th anniversary reunion of our 1976 Fish & Wildlife graduates. The group returned to Frost Campus for a tour, followed by a lovely reception featuring a slideshow of their time as students. It was a special afternoon filled with shared memories, stories, and plenty of… Continue reading Reunited at Frost: 1976 Fish & Wildlife Class Celebrates 50 Years

Fleming College Proud to be Host Sponsor of 2026 TELUS Cup

Peterborough, ON – (April 13, 2026) – Fleming College is proud to announce its role as an official Host Sponsor of Hockey Canada’s 2026 TELUS Cup, Canada’s National U18 Men’s Club Championship. The tournament, which will see six elite hockey teams compete for the Cup title, will take place from April 20–26 at the Peterborough… Continue reading Fleming College Proud to be Host Sponsor of 2026 TELUS Cup

Student Creativity Takes Centre Stage at ‘We Made It’ Art Exhibition

Creativity is taking centre stage on April 18, as Fleming College invites the community to its Haliburton School of Art + Design (HSAD) for the annual ‘We Made It’ art exhibition. This showcase, held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Great Hall, is a vibrant celebration of the imagination, technical skill, and dedication… Continue reading Student Creativity Takes Centre Stage at ‘We Made It’ Art Exhibition

Protecting What Matters Most: Megan Quinn’s Conservation Journey

Growing up in the industrial landscape of Northern England, Megan Quinn didn’t fully realize her passion for nature until she moved to Canada in 2004. After graduating from the Ecosystem Management Technician program at Fleming College, she has worked in a variety of environmental jobs, with a focus on the non-profit sector.   Since 2018, Megan has led the stewardship team as the Coordinator of Conservation… Continue reading Protecting What Matters Most: Megan Quinn’s Conservation Journey

Fleming College Launches Entrance Scholarships to Support Student Success and Workforce Needs

Peterborough, ON – (April 1, 2026) — Fleming College is proud to announce the launch of its first-ever Entrance Scholarships program, a new initiative designed to reduce financial barriers for incoming students while supporting enrolment in high-demand program areas aligned with workforce needs. Beginning in the 2026-27 academic year, Fleming will invest $100,000 in entrance… Continue reading Fleming College Launches Entrance Scholarships to Support Student Success and Workforce Needs

Finding Community, One Place at a Time

Nick White (Social Service Worker ’20) did not take a straight path after graduating, and that is what led him to where he is today.  Originally from Peterborough, Nick began working nights at Brock Mission, where he saw frontline support firsthand. He later joined the John Howard Society as a house worker and case manager in… Continue reading Finding Community, One Place at a Time