Conestoga news

April 2012 archives

April 27, 2012
CAA's NEW Essential Skills for Immigrants Initiative

We are proud to announce that CAA will be a participating college on the Association of Canadian Community Colleges' (ACCC)...


April 27, 2012
Employer Recognition

The Targeted Initiative for Older Workers (TIOW) Program at the Guelph Campus has been working with Goodwill Industries for the...


April 24, 2012
Health Sciences Centre named in honour of local philanthropists

Conestoga's commitment to providing highly trained personnel to serve the region's growing health-care needs has received a major boost thanks...


April 18, 2012
Co-op Students and Employer of the Year

National Co-op Week, held this year from March 19-23, was established to recognize the value and importance of co-operative education...


April 17, 2012
Conestoga welcomes first exchange student from the Netherlands

History was made at Conestoga last month, when the college welcomed its first-ever exchange student from Hanze University in the...


April 13, 2012
Bringing young ideas to old challenges

A class of Conestoga College students have brought fresh insight to some old challenges. Their goal was to come up...


April 12, 2012
Conestoga student presentations take top prizes in area competition

Engineering and computer science students from Conestoga and the University of Waterloo had the opportunity to hone their communications skills...


April 9, 2012
Award-winning Graphic Design

Conestoga’s Graphic Design program has a long history of producing exceptional design talent. The last two years have been no...


April 9, 2012
Conestoga students take top honours in provincial woodworking competition

Two Conestoga woodworking students finished among the top three in a recent competition held by the Architectural Woodwork Manufacturers Association...


April 9, 2012
Conestoga teams impress at local Pitch Night

Conestoga showed its entrepreneurial spirit on March 28, when five teams represented the college at a local Pitch Night competition....


April 5, 2012
Annual banquet celebrates outstanding athletes

Conestoga recently held its 44th annual Athletic Banquet in celebration of a successful 2011-2012 varsity season. The Condors won bronze...


April 4, 2012
Conestoga Dean Named Fellow of Ontario Hostelry Institute

Gary Hallam, executive dean of the School of Business & Hospitality at Conestoga College, has been named as a Fellow...


April 2, 2012
Students receive top prize for Crowning Achievements

A group of Conestoga architecture students participating in an event to raise money and awareness for hunger in the community...