Conestoga news

September 2014 archives

September 26, 2014
New online tool connects students with employers

Students at Conestoga now have access to an innovative networking platform designed to connect employers with qualified candidates....


September 24, 2014
New academic year attracts record enrolment

Official enrolment numbers for Fall 2014 indicate that Conestoga has attracted a record number of students this year, despite reports...


September 19, 2014
Discussing the future of community safety

The changing face of community safety was the focus of discussion in a special presentation held at the Doon campus...


September 19, 2014
Province invests in student entrepreneurship

The Ontario government will invest $6.5 million over the next two years in entrepreneurial programs at universities and colleges across...


September 18, 2014
Tours provide an inside look at today's food processing industry

A new initiative launched by the Craig Richardson Institute of Food Processing Technology (IFPT) is increasing public awareness of one...


September 17, 2014
Conestoga to host 2014 CIBC Run for the Cure

Conestoga will join with national, local and media sponsors to host the 2014 Kitchener/Waterloo CIBC Run for the Cure at...


September 16, 2014
Rec Centre renovations now underway

Renovations to the Recreation Centre at Conestoga’s Doon campus will provide students with a bright and modern facility designed to...


September 16, 2014
Fundraising campaign surpasses $1 million milestone

Current and former employees at Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning have demonstrated their commitment to the college’s...


September 12, 2014
Students embrace new Co-Curricular Record project

After more than two years of planning and development, Conestoga has become one of only 10 colleges in Canada to...


September 9, 2014
Engineering grad's invention captures worldwide attention

The September 8 edition of the Waterloo Region Record features a profile of James Hobson, 2012 graduate of Conestoga's Mechanical...


September 9, 2014
Conestoga president discusses downtown development

In an opinion column published in the September 9 edition of the Guelph Mercury, President John Tibbits discusses the vision...


September 18, 2014
Spaces still available for WIST carpentry program

There are still a few spaces available in this special program designed for women looking for careers in the construction...