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February 2023 archives

February 28, 2023
All campuses open - Tuesday, February 28, 2023

All Conestoga campuses will be open today, Tuesday, February 28 for scheduled classes and activities. Convocation ceremonies scheduled for today...


February 26, 2023
Conestoga celebrates class of 2022 at winter convocation

More than 4,000 new graduates will be recognized at Conestoga’s winter convocation ceremonies, beginning February 27 to March 3. The...


February 24, 2023
Applied research project aims to reduce restaurant food waste and greenhouse gas

A team of Conestoga faculty, researchers and students have transformed the college’s student-run Bloom restaurant into a climate action Living...


February 21, 2023
Internal grant will support Conestoga researchers

Conestoga’s Office of Research Services has announced 13 successful applicants for the 2022 Conestoga New and Emerging Researcher Grant (CNER-G)....


February 21, 2023
Conestoga’s ECE program ranked among Canada’s best

According to findings released by CourseCompare on February 2, Conestoga’s Early Childhood Education (ECE) program ranks among the best across...


February 17, 2023
Project-based learning connects graduates to alumni industry partner

Three 2022 Conestoga Computer Programming graduates have been hired by a local industry partner based on a capstone project they...


February 13, 2023
Flags at half-mast

The Conestoga College flag will fly at half-mast this week in honour of Conestoga faculty member Geoff Fellows, who...


February 10, 2023
Student welcome event celebrates Black history and heritage

Conestoga's African, Black and Caribbean (ABC) Student Committee hosted a welcome event on February 3 to celebrate Black history and...


February 9, 2023
Conestoga participates in Canada’s largest skilled trades scholarship program

Conestoga is among ten Ontario colleges chosen to participate in a new scholarship program that will support students pursuing careers...


February 5, 2023
Conestoga student honoured with public health research award

Ambika Pandey, a recent graduate of Conestoga’s Bachelor of Environmental Public Health (BEPH) program, was awarded the 2022 Len Hiebert...


February 5, 2023
Conestoga employees honoured with awards of excellence

Two Conestoga employees were recognized for their outstanding work at the OCASA Awards of Excellence Ceremony, held January 26. OCASA,...


February 3, 2023
New VP and CFO named for Conestoga

Conestoga has appointed Eric Johnstone, CPA, CA to the role of Vice President & Chief Financial Officer to provide strategic...


February 2, 2023
Conestoga welcomes Nigerian delegation

From January 23 to 25, a delegation from the Nigeria Labour Congress and the University of Lagos visited Conestoga to...


February 23, 2023
All campuses open - February 23, 2023

All Conestoga campuses are open for scheduled classes and activities on Thursday, February 23....