Fleming College Welcomes Future Students at Fall Open House
Visitors can meet with faculty, students and alumni, as well as tour the campuses, and find out more about Fleming s services including financial aid and learning supports. Students interested in attending Fleming in January 2010 can participate in the college s express application service at Open House. Fleming offers more than 40 programs that start in January, with many of those programs featuring fast-track pathways to two or three-year diplomas.Open House will also feature program demonstrations such as tree climbing with the Arboriculture students at Frost Campus, and a crime scene investigation with the Police Foundations students at Sutherland Campus. Students in the Esthetician program at the Cobourg Campus will be giving visitors mini-manicures at the Essentials Spa, and students at the Haliburton School of The Arts will have demonstrations and works of art on display.Two new sessions will be offered at this year s Open House in Peterborough and Lindsay. The College Education for Adults session is for mature students who have never been to college or may be considering a return to college. The second session is for immigrants with international credentials and offers information on assessing transcripts, English proficiency requirements and general academic and community supports.Guests who register for the Open House can enter a draw to win a 64GB iPod Touch.For more information, schedules, or to enter the iPod contest, please visit www.flemingcollege.ca/openhouseLocated in the heart of Central Ontario, Fleming College has campuses in Peterborough, Lindsay, Cobourg and Haliburton. Named for famous Canadian inventor and engineer Sir Sandford Fleming, the college features more than 90 full-time programs in Business and Technology, Continuing Education and Skilled Trades, Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, Fine Arts, Health and Wellness, and Law, Justice and Community Services. Fleming College has more than 5,000 full-time and 10,000 part-time students and 50,000 alumni.- 30 -For more information: Shelby Parker, Communications Officer, 705-749-5530 x 1370 or parker@flemingc.on.ca