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Lindsay, ON – (February 14, 2025) – Fleming College is excited to host its annual Applied Research Expo on Wednesday, February 26, at Frost Campus in Lindsay, Ontario. This event brings together researchers, faculty, students, industry leaders, and community members for a day of discovery, collaboration, and innovation.

This year’s theme, Collaboration for Innovation: Building Partnerships, Solving Problems, highlights the power of applied research in addressing real-world challenges through industry partnerships. Attendees will have the opportunity to:

• Hear from faculty members as they present their latest research in Research Talks.
• Gain insights from industry leaders in a panel discussion on their collaborations with Fleming’s research centres.
• Learn about applied research advancements at Fleming College and their contributions to industry innovation.
• Network with researchers, students, staff, and key industry stakeholders.
• Tour Fleming’s new Centre for Innovative Aquaculture Production (CIAP) and the Centre for Advancement of Water & Wastewater Technologies (CAWT).

Fleming College continues to see remarkable growth in research projects, faculty engagement, and industry collaborations. Researchers at the College are making significant contributions across various fields, including machine intelligence and advanced manufacturing, water and wastewater treatment, ecology and ecosystem management, policing, and aquaculture. The Applied Research Expo provides an opportunity to showcase these achievements while fostering new connections and inspiring future research initiatives.

This year’s Expo will feature a special focus on aquaculture, coinciding with the Indigenous Aquaculture Network Forum and Ontario Aquaculture Association (OAA) events also taking place at Frost Campus. Together, these gatherings will create a dynamic hub for knowledge exchange in sustainable aquaculture and fisheries management. Fleming College’s new CIAP facility is gaining recognition as a cutting-edge research space, designed to address pressing industry challenges in aquaculture and support Canada’s aquaculture sector in enhancing production and sustainability.

Whether you’re an industry professional, a student exploring career paths, or a community member interested in the latest innovations at Fleming College, there will be something for everyone.

The event is running from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on February 26. Registration is still open, with virtual options available for those unable to attend in person. Secure your spot by registering here.

About Fleming College 
Fleming College respectfully acknowledges that we are situated on Michi Saagiig Anishinaabeg lands and territory. Located in the heart of Central Ontario, Fleming College has campus locations in Peterborough, Lindsay, Cobourg and Haliburton. Named for famous Canadian inventor and engineer Sir Sandford Fleming, the college features more than 100 full-time programs in Arts and Heritage, Business, Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, General Arts and Sciences, Health and Wellness, Justice and Community Development, Skilled Trades and Technology, and Continuing Education. Fleming College has more than 6,800 full-time and 10,000 part-time students, and 80,000 alumni. 

For more information or for media requests, please contact:
Asher Lurie
Director of Communications
asher.lurie@flemingcollege.ca.

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Peterborough, ON – (February 4, 2025) – Join members of the Fleming College community on Thursday, February 13, for Fleming Night at the Petes, as the Peterborough Petes take on the Ottawa 67’s! 

Students from Fleming’s Sutherland and Frost campuses will be bussed to the Memorial Centre to join Fleming alumni, staff, and faculty for Fleming Night at the Petes. 

The evening will be dedicated to Fleming students, staff, faculty and alumni. Members of the Fleming community will participate in a ceremonial puck drop and announcements recognizing Fleming College will play throughout the game. 

Visit our booth at the game—we'd love to see you there! Don’t miss this opportunity to cheer on the Petes and celebrate the Fleming community! 

About Fleming College 
Fleming College respectfully acknowledges that we are situated on Michi Saagiig Anishinaabeg lands and territory. Located in the heart of Central Ontario, Fleming College has campus locations in Peterborough, Lindsay, Cobourg and Haliburton. Named for famous Canadian inventor and engineer Sir Sandford Fleming, the college features more than 100 full-time programs in Arts and Heritage, Business, Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, General Arts and Sciences, Health and Wellness, Justice and Community Development, Skilled Trades and Technology, and Continuing Education. Fleming College has more than 6,800 full-time and 10,000 part-time students, and 80,000 alumni. 

For more information, please contact: 
Elise Moore 
Communications Officer
elise.moore@flemingcollege.ca

Web: flemingcollege.ca 
Facebook: facebook.com/flemingcollege 
Twitter: @FlemingCollege 
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Peterborough, ON – (January 27, 2025) – With more than 20 full-time programs launching this spring across two picturesque campuses, now is the ideal time to embark on your academic journey at Fleming College. Featuring flexible learning options and a strong emphasis on hands-on, practical teaching, Fleming equips students with the skills and knowledge they need to excel in rewarding, in-demand careers.

Students at Fleming benefit from cutting-edge technology, state-of-the-art labs, and close partnerships with local industry leaders—ensuring they’re set up for success from day one.

Offering a diverse range of programs beginning this spring, Fleming has something to inspire every passion and interest, including:

Blasting Techniques: If you’re drawn to the explosives industry, enjoy working outdoors, and thrive in dynamic environments, this unique program is for you. Students will experience a blend of lab sessions, field classes, and hands-on assignments while refining their skills in Fleming’s state-of-the-art drilling and blasting training centre.

Esthetician – Spa Management: Fast-track your career in the booming world of esthetics and spa management. This program offers training in beauty treatments such as manicures, pedicures, skincare, and body treatments, while also providing vital business skills in marketing, social media, retail sales, spa planning, and entrepreneurship. Graduates are fully prepared to join or even launch their own spa business.

Electrical Techniques: Designed for those looking to enter the electrical industry, this program provides foundational knowledge in electrical theory and installation methods. Graduates are well-positioned to pursue various pathways, including Electrician Apprenticeships or further studies in the Electrical Engineering Technician program.

Explore these programs and many more with spring start dates. Take the next step toward discovering your passion at Fleming College.

About Fleming College
Fleming College respectfully acknowledges that we are situated on Michi Saagiig Anishinaabeg lands and territory. Located in the heart of Central Ontario, Fleming College has campus locations in Peterborough, Lindsay, Cobourg and Haliburton. Named for famous Canadian inventor and engineer Sir Sandford Fleming, the college features more than 100 full-time programs in Arts and Heritage, Business, Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, General Arts and Sciences, Health and Wellness, Justice and Community Development, Skilled Trades and Technology, and Continuing Education. Fleming College has more than 6,800 full-time and 10,000 part-time students, and 80,000 alumni.

Web: flemingcollege.ca
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Peterborough, ON – (January 15, 2025) – Fleming College is excited to announce the launch of several new micro-credential programs designed to help individuals and professionals enhance their skills and take the next step in their careers. Flexible and accessible, these online programs are self-paced and designed to suit busy schedules.

Micro-credentials take less time to complete than a traditional diploma or degree, allowing you to upgrade your skills quickly and stay competitive in the job market.

New Micro-Credentials Now Available:

• Embedded Systems Design Micro-Credential Series: Build foundational skills in embedded systems design with this online, asynchronous series. Complete individual micro-credentials or the full series to develop technical expertise for entry-level roles in the fields of mechatronics, embedded systems design, and the Internet of Things.

• Entrepreneurship for Trades Professionals Micro-Credential Series: This micro-credential series will enhance your knowledge and skills to start or grow your own business as a trades professional. Take individual courses or the full series to learn the essentials of entrepreneurship, including business planning, legal considerations, marketing, finance, and operations—designed specifically for the trades industry in Ontario.

Take the next step toward success by upgrading your skills, earning certifications, or exploring new opportunities with Fleming College’s micro-credentials.

For more information and to register, visit Fleming College’s Continuing Education course website.

About Fleming College
Fleming College respectfully acknowledges that we are situated on Michi Saagiig Anishinaabeg lands and territory. Located in the heart of Central Ontario, Fleming College has campus locations in Peterborough, Lindsay, Cobourg and Haliburton. Named for famous Canadian inventor and engineer Sir Sandford Fleming, the college features more than 100 full-time programs in Arts and Heritage, Business, Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, General Arts and Sciences, Health and Wellness, Justice and Community Development, Skilled Trades and Technology, and Continuing Education. Fleming College has more than 6,800 full-time and 10,000 part-time students, and 80,000 alumni.

Web: flemingcollege.ca
Facebook: facebook.com/flemingcollege
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Instagram: @flemingcollege
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Peterborough, ON – (January 15, 2025) – Looking to enhance your skills, meet workplace safety requirements, or strengthen your team’s capabilities? Fleming College offers a variety of certification courses tailored for individuals and organizations.

Food Handler Certification

Food Handler Certification, offered in partnership with the Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit, ensures food safety proficiency for individuals and groups, as mandated by the Ministry of Health. The training is available in three flexible formats (in-person, self-study, and exam-only for those previously certified). It can also be provided as a group training, making it ideal for employers, schools, not-for-profit organizations, and more.

Trades Safety Certifications

• Working at Heights Certification and Refresher Training: Available in person with multiple start dates, this training ensures compliance with provincial safety standards. It’s ideal for individual learners and teams, with corporate training options available for employers.
• WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System): This convenient online module lets you start anytime, providing essential safety training for handling hazardous materials in the workplace.

Whether you’re an individual looking to advance your career or an organization seeking corporate training opportunities, Fleming College’s safety certifications provide the skills and credentials needed to excel in today’s competitive job market.

For more information and to register, visit Fleming College’s Continuing Education course website.

About Fleming College
Fleming College respectfully acknowledges that we are situated on Michi Saagiig Anishinaabeg lands and territory. Located in the heart of Central Ontario, Fleming College has campus locations in Peterborough, Lindsay, Cobourg and Haliburton. Named for famous Canadian inventor and engineer Sir Sandford Fleming, the college features more than 100 full-time programs in Arts and Heritage, Business, Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, General Arts and Sciences, Health and Wellness, Justice and Community Development, Skilled Trades and Technology, and Continuing Education. Fleming College has more than 6,800 full-time and 10,000 part-time students, and 80,000 alumni.

Web: flemingcollege.ca
Facebook: facebook.com/flemingcollege
X: @FlemingCollege
Instagram: @flemingcollege
TikTok: @flemingcollege