New book on sustainable farming from Fleming faculty member
Sustainable Agriculture faculty member Harry Stoddart has authored a new book aimed at educating consumers about sustainable agriculture. Released on Sept. 26, Real Dirt: An Ex-industrial Farmer’s Guide to Sustainable Eating is a groundbreaking book for any reader interested in learning more about where food comes from. Stoddart shares years of experience and knowledge in… Continue reading New book on sustainable farming from Fleming faculty member
Fleming College is proud to announce that six alumni have been selected as finalists for the esteemed 2013 Premier’s Awards for outstanding Ontario college graduates. Recognized for their important social and economic contributions, this year’s Fleming College finalists demonstrate commitment to career success in one of the following Premier’s Award categories: Business, Community Services, Creative… Continue reading 2013 Premier’s Award finalists announced
Fleming Serves: students volunteer in the community
Fleming students served up 350 hours of volunteer time during the second annual Fleming Serves for the United Way Day of Caring on Sept. 21. Forty-five students from the Sutherland Campus spread out across Peterborough to volunteer with four member agencies – the MS Society of Peterborough, the New Canadians Centre, the Youth Emergency Shelter… Continue reading Fleming Serves: students volunteer in the community
Fleming College students will put the ‘Fleming Serves’ philosophy into action on Saturday, Sept. 21. About 50 students will spend the day volunteering for the United Way Day of Caring with five local organizations – the New Canadians Centre, the Youth Emergency Shelter, the Multiple Sclerosis Society, the Peterborough Pride Parade, and the Red Cross.… Continue reading Fleming Serves: United Way Day of Caring
Ontario Health Study launches in Peterborough at Fleming College
Surrounded by scores of people at Fleming College today, Dr. Rosana Pellizzari, Medical Officer of Health of the Peterborough County-City Health Unit announced the launch of the new Peterborough Counts: Ontario Health Study campaign to rally 11,000 residents to sign up with this world-leading health study.
KTTC fundraising campaign honours Partners in Learning
The Kawartha Trades and Technology Centre “Building Skills. Shaping Futures.” campaign today honoured four major donors that will help build and equip the new 87,000-square-foot training facility currently being built on Fleming College’s Sutherland Campus. At the same time, volunteers made a very special announcement related to the fundraising campaign – it has surpassed the… Continue reading KTTC fundraising campaign honours Partners in Learning
Toddler Program: Interactive learning for toddlers and families
Fleming College Early Childhood Education students are once again running the popular Toddler Program, which features interactive learning for toddlers and families. The program runs from Oct. 7 to Dec. 2 and is supervised by two Fleming College ECE faculty members. Link to further information here.
Fleming College’s fall Continuing Education calendar is now available and there are a range of new and returning courses in all subject areas at all of our campus locations. And for the first time, students can schedule all of their courses from fall through winter to spring, which is especially beneficial to those working toward… Continue reading New Continuing Education calendar for fall
Fleming College is launching a new awards program to recognize outstanding service to the community. The Brian L. Desbiens Community Service Awards will be handed out annually – one to a Fleming College employee (internal) and one to a member of the public (external). The awards were created to recognize citizens who have demonstrated outstanding… Continue reading New awards program recognizes community service
Fleming College communities bustling as thousands of students return
Fleming College students will be heading back to the classroom this week with orientation and regular full-time classes starting on Sept. 4. The college will welcome about 6,000 students this year to all of its campus locations in Peterborough, City of Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton and Cobourg. Fleming College’s fall semester enrolment is expected to be… Continue reading Fleming College communities bustling as thousands of students return