Conestoga news

November 2015 archives

November 27, 2015
Conestoga grad named 2015 Young Wood Pro

Dylan Horst, a 2015 Woodworking graduate, was recently named this year's winner of the Young Wood Pro contest by the...


November 26, 2015
New leadership program receives provincial award

Leadership in Long-Term Care and Retirement Living, a new certificate program developed by Conestoga in partnership with the Schlegel-UW Research...


November 26, 2015
Partnership honoured at Community Awards event

The partnership between Conestoga and Lisaard House/Innisfree House to provide professional, compassionate, residential hospice care in Waterloo Region was recognized...


November 24, 2015
Broadcast students deliver exclusive parade coverage

On Saturday, November 21 students in Conestoga’s Broadcast Television program lent their skills to provide exclusive coverage of the annual...


November 20, 2015
Co-Curricular Record initiative continues to grow

Conestoga’s Co-Curricular Record (CCR), launched in September 2014, connects students to on-campus opportunities that range from committees to volunteer positions...


November 20, 2015
New Environmental Public Health degree to launch in 2016

A new career-focused degree program to be launched at Conestoga’s Doon campus in September 2016 will provide graduates with the...


November 18, 2015
Conestoga grad honoured at 2015 Premier's Awards

Marianne Walker, a 1977 graduate of the Nursing program at Conestoga College, joined the ranks of Ontario's most distinguished college...


November 16, 2015
Business student wins James W. Church award

Holly Walter, a graduating Business diploma student, was selected winner of the 2015 James W. Church award. The award was...


November 12, 2015
Conestoga graduate wins international competition

Monica Taschner, a 2015 graduate of Conestoga’s Bachelor of Architecture - Project and Facility Management (APFM) program, was named winner...


November 10, 2015
Programs reaccredited by Canadian Institute of Management

Conestoga’s Bachelor of Business Administration - International Business Management (IBM) and advanced diploma Business Administration - Management (BAM) programs were...


November 6, 2015
First-year student wins back tuition

First-year Pre-Health Sciences student Mike Stockall was the lucky winner of Conestoga’s tuition draw. All students who paid their fees...


November 6, 2015
Lockdown at Doon - November 5

Conestoga’s Doon campus was briefly placed on lockdown at approximately 4:45 p.m. on Thursday, November 5....


November 5, 2015
Alumni honoured at awards ceremony

A group of nine alumni, representing a variety of backgrounds and a wide range of professional fields, were presented with...


November 4, 2015
Flags at half-mast

The Conestoga College flag has been lowered to half-mast in honour of Cameron Bozoian, a Conestoga student who passed away...


November 2, 2015
Engineering students meet design challenge

As part of their third-year project, a group of students in the Mechanical Systems Engineering program teamed up with industrial...


November 2, 2015
Student food drive breaks record

A group of nine international students volunteered their time at a food drive on Saturday, October 24 to support Conestoga's...