Conestoga news

May 2006 archives

May 31, 2006
Conestoga Initiative to Address Needs of At-Risk Youth

A grant of $149,973 from Ontario’s Ministry of Research and Innovation will allow Conestoga College to pursue a three-year...


May 29, 2006
Automotive Technicians Design, Build and Race Their Own Dragster

“Project Mustang” started out as a dream. It started with the idea of putting together a drag race car...


May 26, 2006
Conestoga Students Win National Skills Medals

Two of three Conestoga entrants in the 12th Canadian Skills Competition are coming home from the Halifax event with...


May 19, 2006
Advertising Students Win Growers' Association Branding Honours

Mushrooms matter. Not only are they a popular and versatile food, they're also a big business. Adam Frank of Kitchener...


May 18, 2006
College Students Re-brand Association

Conestoga Advertising students spearhead national mushroom marketing campaign and graduate into full-time jobs as Marketing Coordinators! KITCHENER , On. -...


May 18, 2006
Conestoga Graduates Earn International High Honours

Two of Conestoga's Graphic Design & Advertising graduates have recently received high awards at international competitions in advertising. Michelle Fortin,...


May 15, 2006
Trades and Technology Day Set at Conestoga

Employers, our economy and our society need technical skills now and in the future. Both the federal and the provincial...


May 10, 2006
Something for Every Body

Conestoga's student newspaper Spoke is in the running for a national newspaper award, receiving a nomination in the best...


May 10, 2006
Broadcasting Students Receive Awards for Excellence

Sixteen students from Conestoga's three-year program in Broadcasting - Radio and Television are sharing $6,300 in awards as the outstanding...


May 9, 2006
Minister Endorses New Approach to Trades Education

During a visit to the Guelph campus of Conestoga College today, Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities Chris Bentley strongly...


May 8, 2006
Jessica Taylor Wins Prestigious Award!

Parks and Recreation Ontario and the Ministry of Health Promotion celebrated the achievements of those in the parks and...


May 5, 2006
Conestoga Students Win Ten Ontario Skills Medals

At the 17th annual Ontario Technological Skills Competition (OTSC), which showcases the province's best technical students, Conestoga College continued its...


May 1, 2006
17th Annual Ontario Technological Skills Competition

Hundreds of elementary, high school and post-secondary students take part annually in this province-wide event held at RIM Park...