Conestoga news

May 2025 archives

May 30, 2025
Conestoga students finalists in international competition reimaging workspaces

Two first-year students in Conestoga’s Architecture - Project and Facility Management bachelor’s degree program received an honourable mention in an...


May 30, 2025
Study trip immerses students in Italian tourism industry

Students from a wide variety of Conestoga programs joined a 10-day study abroad trip in May to immerse themselves in...


May 30, 2025
Conestoga’s aviation programs showcased at Girls Can Fly event

Students in Conestoga’s Commercial Flight Operations program hosted fun activities at the annual Girls Can Fly event, held May 10...


May 30, 2025
Region of Waterloo Public Health advising of measles exposure at Doon campus

Region of Waterloo Public Health has been advised of a case of measles at Conestoga’s Doon campus....


May 29, 2025
One Young recognized with national award for design excellence

Conestoga’s 1 Young location in downtown Kitchener was recognized again for design excellence....


May 28, 2025
Conestoga welcomes high school girls for hands-on experience in the skilled trades

Conestoga welcomed 325 high school girls to its state-of-the-art Conestoga Skilled Trades Campus in Cambridge to get hands-on experience in...


May 23, 2025
Two Women of the Year awards honour Conestoga graduates

Two Conestoga alumnae were recognized with a K-W Oktoberfest Rogers Women of the Year Award....


May 23, 2025
Conestoga security team leaders recognized with provincial awards

Two members of the Conestoga security team were honoured with awards at the spring conference of the Ontario Association of...


May 23, 2025
Condors cross-country runner Jason Smith inducted into provincial Hall of Fame

Former Conestoga Condor cross-country athlete Jason Smith was inducted into the Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) Hall of Fame....


May 23, 2025
Condors honoured with two awards from Ontario Colleges Athletic Association

The Conestoga Condors were recognized with two awards at the 2025 Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) annual general meeting earlier...


May 22, 2025
Respiratory Therapy professor receives national award for educational excellence

Conestoga Respiratory Therapy professor Tim LePage was honoured with a national award for excellence in education....


May 22, 2025
Career Readiness Week workshops prepare students for job search

Career Readiness Week is May 26 - 30 and Conestoga students can join a series of workshops and events to...


May 20, 2025
Conestoga welcomes students to new Stratford location opening this September

Conestoga’s new Stratford location opens its doors in September and new students enrolling in a program at the Stratford campus...


May 15, 2025
Tech Showcase spotlights student capstone projects from dozens of programs

Students from Conestoga’s School of Engineering & Technology and School of Applied Computer Science & Information Technology shared their final...


May 14, 2025
Field placement partners celebrated at Community Services appreciation event

Community partners that enrich Conestoga students’ learning and engagement through field placements were celebrated at an event hosted by the...


May 14, 2025
Conestoga celebrates Nursing Week and 50 years of Practical Nursing program

National Nursing Week is May 12 - 18 and Conestoga has a long history of nursing education to celebrate with...


May 14, 2025
Esports hub welcomes elementary school students for Mario Kart tournament

The esports hub at the Waterloo campus was bustling with elementary school students in team jerseys for a Mario Kart...


May 13, 2025
Cowan gift expands medical education with Centre for Medical Imaging Studies

Conestoga will continue expanding the college’s centre for medical education at the Kitchener - Doon campus with ongoing support of...


May 9, 2025
Centre for Commercialization awarded provincial funds to expand IP services

Conestoga’s Centre for Commercialization (C4C) received $422,000 in funding from Intellectual Property Ontario (IPON) to support more enterprises commercialize homegrown...


May 9, 2025
Culinary capstone event welcomes community to enjoy student creations

Creativity and ability was on display at the annual capstone event for graduating students from Conestoga's Culinary Management and Baking...


May 9, 2025
Conestoga students earn 16 medals at Skills Ontario Competition

Conestoga students were awarded 16 medals at the 2025 Skills Ontario Competition, recognizing exceptional skills in their trade....


May 9, 2025
Condors men’s cricket team finishes impressive season with championship win

The Conestoga Condors men’s cricket team capped off a stellar season with victory in the league championship final....


May 6, 2025
Condors Call of Duty esports team reaches international tournament

Condors esports celebrated a milestone with the varsity program when the Call of Duty team qualified for an international tournament....


May 6, 2025
Social work student organizes distribution of care packages to vulnerable residents

Conestoga Social Service Worker student Amanda Buddell wanted to put her learning into action by organizing an initiative to assemble...


May 6, 2025
CCDTV honoured with two international awards for creativity

Conestoga’s dedicated television channel CCDTV (Conestoga College Digital Television) was honoured with two Hermes Creative Awards....


May 2, 2025
Workshop shares tips for success from women working in the skilled trades

Two women working in the skilled trades industry shared tips on how to thrive in the trades and create a...


May 2, 2025
Nursing alumna authors second book on thoughtful time management

Conestoga graduate and author Beatrice Ejime Ogiemwonyi encourages people to be more purposeful when it comes to their time: Invest...


May 2, 2025
Google welcomes female students in computer science and technology programs

Conestoga’s ETT4W (Engineering, Technology, and Trades for Women), in partnership with Google, hosted an exclusive event for women in Computer...


May 2, 2025
Conestoga community members nominated for Women of the Year awards

Outstanding women with a Conestoga connection were nominated in various categories of the K-W Oktoberfest Rogers Women of the Year...


May 2, 2025
Recreation and Sport Administration program hosts elementary students

Students in Conestoga’s Recreation and Sport Administration program created a morning packed with activities, sports and games for 140 elementary...