The Centre for Alternative Wastewater Treatment will be part of an upcoming episode of the show ‘Avoiding Apocalypse’ which will air on Discovery Science Canada on Saturday, July 6 at 6 p.m. The episode features scientists offering solutions to avoid the global threat of a water shortage over the next centuries. For more information on… Continue reading CAWT on Discovery Science Canada TV show
Studying the movement of African elephants: GIS Open House
Collecting data from 15 collared African elephants and using specialized software, GIS-Applications Specialist students Vijayan Sundararaj and Yu Mui Pang quantified and compared the movements of the elephants in their home range within Kruger National Park in South Africa. Vijay and Yu presented the resulting project, Movement Ecology of African Elephants in Relation to Habitat… Continue reading Studying the movement of African elephants: GIS Open House
Fleming College’s Board of Governors yesterday approved three new programs – Aircraft Interior Techniques, Carpentry Technician and Integrated Design. Aircraft Interior Techniques, a one-year certificate program, will be mostly delivered on-site at Flying Colours Corporation at the Peterborough Airport. It builds on a previously-offered program, which trained students to refurbish aircraft interiors. This new program… Continue reading New programs approved
Fleming College has scored a big win in Peterborough’s annual Shifting Gears Workplace Transportation Challenge. The college is the winner of the Large category (250-10,000 employees), beating out organizations such as Trent University, Siemens and PRHC. Shifting Gears is a month-long event held in May that challenges employees to reduce their carbon footprint by telecommuting… Continue reading Fleming wins a Shifting Gears Travel Wise Award
The Fleming College Board of Governors will meet at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday, June 26 in Room 5920 of the Sutherland Campus, 599 Brealey Dr., Peterborough. You can view the agenda here.
CAWT receives funding through new College and Community Innovation Program
The Centre for Alternative Wastewater Treatment (CAWT) at Fleming College will receive federal research funding through a College-University Idea to Innovation grant, part of the College and Community Innovation (CCI) Program. The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State, Science and Technology, today announced a total of 20 partnerships among colleges, universities and businesses through the… Continue reading CAWT receives funding through new College and Community Innovation Program
Carleton University and Fleming College sign transfer agreement
Agreement complements provincial policy emphasizing new choices and pathways for students Ottawa ON – Carleton University and Fleming College signed an agreement today that will make it easier for college students to transfer into Carleton BA programs with advanced standing. The articulation agreement, signed by Carleton President Roseann O’Reilly Runte and Fleming President Tony Tilly,… Continue reading Carleton University and Fleming College sign transfer agreement
Creative writing, sculpture, quilting, painting and photography are just a few of the courses that will be offered by Fleming College’s Haliburton School of The Arts in Huntsville this summer. Immerse yourself in creativity through arts courses taught by expert instructors at the Waterloo Summit Centre for the Environment. HSTA is offering a full range… Continue reading Week-long summer arts courses in Huntsville
The Registrar’s Office at both the Frost Campus and the Sutherland Campus will be closed all day on Friday, June 21. Any students making a payment by cheque or via payment form that day can drop it off to the Information Booth at either campus. The Registrar’s Office will then follow up with the student regarding their payment on Monday, June 24.
Enbridge makes significant equipment donation to Frost Campus
Enbridge Gas Distribution has donated $450,000 worth of equipment, including a directional drill system, to Fleming College’s Resources Drilling and Blasting program, which will ensure students are trained on the latest equipment being used in the field. Enbridge officially announced the donation at a special event held at the Parnham Training Centre at the Frost… Continue reading Enbridge makes significant equipment donation to Frost Campus