Conestoga news

January 2020 archives

January 31, 2020
Campus events promote student health and wellness

From January 20-24, student services across the college hosted Health & Wellness Week at Conestoga campuses to provide students with...


January 31, 2020
PR networking event will support student awards

Students in Conestoga’s Public Relations - Integrated Communications graduate certificate program will host a networking event on February 11 at...


January 27, 2020
Conestoga workshop shares best practices for implementation of Living Classrooms

College administrators and faculty from across the province recently attended a full-day best practices workshop delivered by Conestoga’s Schlegel Centre...


January 23, 2020
IT Pitch Night connects students to industry projects

On January 16, close to 30 businesses pitched technology needs to students in Conestoga’s School of Applied Computer Science &...


January 27, 2020
Basketball team builds cultural connections

During a home game against Humber College on January 18, the Conestoga Condors women’s basketball team experienced what head coach...


January 27, 2020
eText program delivers benefits and savings

Since it was first piloted in 2016, Conestoga’s eText program has grown to involve more than 13,700 students spanning nearly...


January 24, 2020
Message to Conestoga students regarding GRT transit strike

The strike by Grand River Transit workers that began on January 21 has created significant challenges across our college community....


January 21, 2020
Building for the future in Brantford

In 2012, Conestoga began the delivery of programming in Brantford through a partnership with Wilfrid Laurier University, which had established...


January 21, 2020
Building capacity: New campus opens in Waterloo

It was an announcement that almost no one expected, but it drew an immediate standing ovation from the crowd of...


January 21, 2020
Saifullah Muhammad: Journalism graduate will be the voice of his people

Through his advocacy work, recent Conestoga Journalism graduate Saifullah Muhammad speaks with the Honourable Bob Rae, former Ontario premier and...


January 20, 2020
Notice regarding disruption to GRT services

The Region of Waterloo is encouraging all public transit users to prepare for a disruption in services as the result...


January 17, 2020
Student services to shine light on mental health

Conestoga will join the more than 220 colleges and universities across Canada taking action to create positive change in mental...


January 16, 2020
New partnership connects students to professional community

A new partnership with the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) will provide students in several Conestoga programs with access...


January 11, 2020
Orientation welcomes new students across campuses

From January 7-10, the Conestoga community welcomed more than 3,200 new students across campuses participating in orientation activities ahead of...


January 10, 2020
Conestoga students build robot in three days

More than 40 Conestoga students from skilled trades and engineering programs joined forces from January 6 to 9 at the...


January 6, 2020
Marketing student earns first place win at case competition

First-year Business Administration - Marketing (co-op) student Kara Fleiszig placed first in the fashion and retail management stream at a...