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Graduating students from nine programs in Conestoga’s School of Trades & Apprenticeship presented their capstone projects at the Fall 2024...

New Conestoga students will receive a warm welcome at all nine campuses during winter 2025 orientation from January 2 to...

Conestoga’s School of Engineering & Technology is launching a new degree major in fall 2025, giving students in the Bachelor...

The annual awards for Conestoga’s Architecture - Project and Facility Management (APFM) program honoured outstanding students in all years of...

Girls and non-binary youth mixed concrete and created a circuit board to illuminate LED lights at the free Go ENG...

The inaugural Skilled Trades Safety Fair was hosted by the Canadian Institute for Safety, Wellness & Performance (CISWP) at Conestoga,...

The Ontario government is investing up to $1,061,000 over three years through the Women’s Economic Security Program to support Conestoga’s...

Alumni, students and faculty of the Architecture - Project and Facility Management degree program gathered for their annual fall homecoming....

Orange Shirts emblazoned with “Every Child Matters” and two feathers will be available in Conestoga campus stores to wear on...

Two Conestoga faculty represented Canada as experts at the WorldSkills Competition in Lyon, France....

Two Conestoga research centres joined the Canada Plastics Pact (CPP) as a knowledge partner to contribute expertise toward the national...

Conestoga has made significant investments designed to enhance student learning experiences, expand campus facilities across all of its locations and...

Woodworking Technology students showed off their projects at a showcase held at the Kitchener - Doon campus....

The Canadian Institute for Safety, Wellness & Performance (CISWP) is excited to unveil two new state-of-the-art research labs at Conestoga....

Conestoga’s prestigious Mastercraft Award was presented for the first time to a student in the Mechanical Engineering Technology - Automated...

Exoskeletons show great potential for improving workplace safety and diversity, but more research is needed to support positive feedback from...

Students from Conestoga’s Computer Applications Development, Mobile Solutions Development and Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours) programs shared real-world projects that...

The Canadian Institute for Safety, Wellness & Performance (CISWP) at Conestoga College recently marked its fifth anniversary....

Conestoga graduate and electrical apprentice Dee Durant regularly lends a hand at skilled trades events specifically for young girls knowing...

Conestoga's Canadian Institute for Safety, Wellness & Performance (CISWP) has been awarded funding for applied research equipment through the Natural...

The Conestoga community walked, donated money and collected food to rally behind the Cambridge Food Bank recently damaged by fire....

Conestoga’s Jim Galloway, a professor in the Welding Engineering Technology programs, was celebrated for his applied research with the 2023...

Conestoga’s School of Trades & Apprenticeship joined the Epic Jobs event in Brantford on May 22, where students in Grades...

Two Conestoga students finished with silver and bronze medals at the 2024 Skills Canada National Competition, held May 30 and...

This Pride Month, organizers of events and activities being held across Conestoga’s campuses want to amplify the celebration and support...

The executive director of Conestoga’s Canadian Institute for Safety, Wellness & Performance (CISWP) was appointed to an executive committee of...

Student projects from more than 20 Conestoga programs were on display at Tech Showcase to determine the recipient of the...

Graduating students from Conestoga's Electronics Engineering Technology and Computer Engineering Technology programs shared working solutions to real-world challenges at their...

Wellness products such as cold medicine, eye drops and moisturizer are now available at cost in all Conestoga Campus Stores...

A carnival complete with prizes and popcorn was hosted by Packaging Engineering Technician students who showed off their skills with...

Pollinator gardens are popping up at Conestoga to create natural spaces and support the college’s sustainability efforts....

An unusual landscaping crew will maintain the vegetation growing under the solar panels at the Cambridge - Fountain Street campus...

Industrial skilled trades students at Conestoga demonstrated their new-found technical abilities at the inaugural Magna Skills Showcase....

A clothing and book swap hosted by Conestoga’s Student Engagement office was so successful that it ended a day early....

School of Engineering & Technology students at Conestoga joined a lunch-time design competition to showcase their expertise and innovative ideas....

Recent graduates from Conestoga’s Manufacturing Engineering Technology - Welding & Robotics program had their capstone project highlighted in a national...

A national campaign focused on advancing workforce diversity features female Conestoga faculty and students in the skilled trades....

Conestoga launched multi-year construction projects this year alone totalling $300 million, cementing the college’s “massive impact” on the local industry...

Diversity was recognized with a week-long celebration and an array of events at Conestoga as the college community embraces all...

Sustainable reforestation, custom crayon packaging, plastic cap processing, and a physical Tetris board were the varied projects pitched by students...

Two-time Olympian and 2016 Conestoga Alumni of Distinction recipient Mandy Bujold’s new challenge is promoting the skilled trades, in particular...

A Conestoga student won an award from the Ontario Road Builders’ Association given annually to one outstanding first-year civil engineering...

On February 27, more than 160 Conestoga students, graduates and partners from the food, beverage and packaging industry gathered at...

Across Canada and around the world, political leaders, research scientists and advocacy groups continue to debate the best approaches for...

Bachelor of Interior Design (BID) student Taylor Wintle was awarded top honour at Conestoga’s annual Tech Showcase, held August 13...

On May 30, approximately 245 young women in grades nine through 12 participated in Conestoga’s Jill of All Trades at...

On July 12, Conestoga’s Library Services team was honoured with a 2018 Library Architectural and Design Transformation Award from the...

Dr. Hamid Karbasi, Conestoga’s NSERC Industrial Research Chair for Colleges in Advanced Recycling Technologies for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment...

Students in Conestoga’s Electronic Systems Engineering program are working together to launch a weather balloon that will reach the edge...

On May 31, approximately 200 young women in grades 9 through 12 attended Conestoga’s Jill of all Trades at the...

On May 2, students from 18 technical diploma programs showcased their capstone projects at the Cambridge campus for Tech@Work. The...

Conestoga’s Student Life team reports an increase in volunteerism has supported growth of the college's English Conversation Partner (ECP) program....

Girls in grades seven to 10 had the chance to explore the field of engineering at Conestoga’s Go ENG Girl...

More than 20 technology-related events are underway in Waterloo Region as part of Geek Week - a celebration of the...

Doors Open takes place every September and allows the public to explore noteworthy buildings and heritage sites in Waterloo Region...

Engineering students from across the province visited Conestoga between May 26 and 29 for the annual general meeting of the...

More than 200 young women in grades nine through 12 participated in Conestoga’s third annual Jill of All Trades, held...

More than 150 industry and donor-sponsored awards, valued at $144,000, were presented to students at Conestoga’s seventh annual Trades &...

Students in Conestoga’s Packaging Engineering Technician program won first place in the Just One Package Innovation Challenge held May 18...

Students from 16 technical diploma programs displayed their final year projects at the Tech@Work showcase held April 27 at the...

Nearly 300 representatives from manufacturing firms, industry associations, government and post-secondary institutions attended a networking and learning event at Conestoga’s...

Throughout July and August, Conestoga hosted more than 800 math and science enthusiasts at various day camps at the Cambridge...

A new initiative launched by the Craig Richardson Institute of Food Processing Technology (IFPT) is increasing public awareness of one...

Go ENG Girl, held at Conestoga’s Engineering and Information Technology campus in Cambridge on Saturday, October 19, was all about...

Premier Kathleen Wynne visited Conestoga’s Engineering and Information Technology campus in Cambridge on Wednesday, October 16 to announce details for...

Andrew Kuret's eyes shine when he talks about his baja buggy. Obviously a labour of love for the Conestoga student,...

Conestoga students displayed their year-end projects at the bi-annual Tech Showcase at Conestoga's Engineering and Information Technology campus on August...

Conestoga's Engineering and Information Technology campus hosted the inaugural BlackBerry Jam Camp over two days on July 16 and 17....

Food science students from McGill University and the University of Guelph joined Conestoga faculty at the Craig Richardson Institute of...

National Volunteer Week, April 22 - 26, 2013, provides organizations across Canada with the opportunity to recognize the contributions of...

If you build it, they will come....

Based on the success of their visit to Conestoga this past September, the Toyota Technical Skills Academy, a private Japanese...

Students at Conestoga's Engineering and Information Technology campus recently put their line-following robots to the test....

David Bell, a third-year student in the B.A. Tech, Integrated Telecommunication and Computer Technologies program, was awarded first prize at...

Conestoga's Engineering & Information Technology campus was crawling with robots on November 5, when the college hosted its second annual...

For most of us, pouring a cup of coffee is a routine task. But for a group of second-year students...

The grand opening of the Institute of Food Processing Technology (IFPT) was celebrated November 15th at Conestoga's Engineering and Information...

Convocation video now available. More than 1500 graduating students were recognized at the Fall 2012 convocation ceremony of Conestoga College...

Conestoga's 2012 United Way fundraising campaign kicked off this week with an awareness event that brought area member agencies to...

Enrolment figures released by the Ontario College Application Service this week confirm that it's another record-breaking year for Conestoga College....

Students in the Brantford area now have additional educational options close to home thanks to a partnership between Conestoga and...

Combining technology with traditional craftsmanship is achieving results for recent Woodworking Technology and Architectural Millwork program graduate Marcel Daigneault....

More than 5,000 students visited Conestoga campuses in Kitchener, Cambridge, Waterloo and Guelph this past week to participate in Orientation...

Music on your iPod may someday sound a little better thanks to the work of a group of Conestoga students....

A new partnership with one of the world’s leaders in high technology cutting equipment will provide Conestoga students and apprentices...

A new project focusing on environmental sustainability has 'sprouted' up at Conestoga College. Staff and student volunteers have just completed...

The recent grand opening of Conestoga’s School of Engineering and Information Technology at the new South campus came complete with...