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2023
March
07,
2023
| 15:49 PM America/New_York
A group of Mohawk College students is marking International Women’s Day 2023 by celebrating women in skilled trades with an illustrated poster series and art exhibition.Students in the college’s Graphic Design program collaborated with tradeswomen ac...
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February
22,
2023
| 11:32 AM America/New_York
Canadians from coast to coast to coast can now access fully funded microcredentials to help to increase skills and competencies and prepare them to meet the needs of Canada’s shifting economy.Today, the Government of Canada announced it is investing ...
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February
09,
2023
| 17:02 PM America/New_York
The Schulich Foundation today announced a game-changing program, Schulich Builders, a scholarship program dedicated to students pursuing a career in the skilled trades. In its first year of operation, more than $3 million is committed to combat labou...
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January
12,
2023
| 13:00 PM America/New_York
Mohawk College and Schlegel Villages today launched a new satellite college campus location, embedded in The Village of Tansley Woods retirement and long-term care home in Burlington, ON.The new Living Classroom replicates the successful teaching mod...
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January
11,
2023
| 13:54 PM America/New_York
Announced today, researchers from Mohawk College’s Sensor Systems and Internet of Things (IoT) Lab will work with Stelco to prototype a customized vision and communication system that will be installed in the company’s blast furnace. The goal of the ...
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2022
November
25,
2022
| 09:30 AM America/New_York
In response to the growing financial pressures facing its students, the Mohawk College Foundation has announced an ambitious new matching-gift campaign with a goal to raise $110,000 for student supports at the college.Increasing housing, grocery and ...
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November
24,
2022
| 15:11 PM America/New_York
Lawrie Insurance Group, a leading Canadian insurance brokerage, has announce that in recognition of its 40th Anniversary as a fiercely independent and proud local business, it is committing $40,000 to provide direct financial support to students with...
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November
22,
2022
| 15:14 PM America/New_York
Mohawk College and AIoT Canada announced today a new partnership to advance innovation and applied research in the internet of things and artificial intelligence across the country.The two-year strategic alliance between Mohawk College’s Sensor Syste...
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November
16,
2022
| 08:41 AM America/New_York
Midway through its five-year workforce recovery plan, Mohawk College’s Challenge 2025 initiative has already achieved a number of key goals and is further integrating itself in the community with a new leadership structure.In May 2019, Mohawk College...
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October
11,
2022
| 14:24 PM America/New_York
Mohawk College announced today the launch of a new Bachelor of Analytics and Data Management (Hons) degree, focused on providing students with workplace experience and developing the skills necessary to meaningfully explain data for employers.The Bac...
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September
20,
2022
| 16:39 PM America/New_York
Mohawk College is launching a new Game Design program to train students for careers in the fast-growing game design industry, with a unique focus on breaking down barriers and creating gaming content that better reflects today’s more diverse and incl...
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July
28,
2022
| 15:10 PM America/New_York
[Below is a press release issued  July 27, 2022 by the federal government about the establishment of a new inter-college applied research network, including Mohawk College.] As industry seeks to accelerate the adoption of new clean technologies to dr...
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July
21,
2022
| 11:00 AM America/New_York
The 2023 Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) Women’s Basketball National champion will be crowned in Mohawk College’s David Braley Athletic and Recreation Centre (DBARC) this upcoming season.Mohawk College was approved to host the 2023 CC...
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May
26,
2022
| 13:57 PM America/New_York
Algonquin College, George Brown College and Mohawk College have joined resources to launch a new four-year honours degree in Business Administration, focusing on people working in skilled trades occupations.The partner colleges will deliver this firs...
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April
20,
2022
| 13:16 PM America/New_York
For the ninth consecutive year, Mohawk College has been selected as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers.The only Hamilton employer on this year’s list, Mohawk is one of four Canadian colleges receiving this recognition, joining Humber College, Durham ...
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April
11,
2022
| 16:24 PM America/New_York
The Ontario government’s announcement on April 11, 2022 that colleges, including Mohawk College, can develop new three-year degree programs will help more students acquire the professional expertise to succeed in their careers.“Today’s announcement i...
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April
05,
2022
| 13:26 PM America/New_York
Mohawk College is pursuing new research using remotely piloted vehicles and is helping companies address digital and communication challenges in their operations, thanks to $2.6 million in funding announced today by the Natural Sciences and Engineeri...
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March
08,
2022
| 17:29 PM America/New_York
Mohawk will be adding the Senior Home Safety Specialists (SHSS) certificate to its Continuing Education offering in partnership with Age Safe® Canada, a national training and advocacy organization dedicated to making the lives of seniors aging at hom...
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February
10,
2022
| 11:10 AM America/New_York
As Canada builds a more sustainable and equitable economy, Mohawk College and Canadian Colleges for a Resilient Recovery (C2R2) are ready to train the green workforce of our country’s future.C2R2 is a coalition of highly aligned institutions from acr...
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February
09,
2022
| 14:27 PM America/New_York
The Ontario government is investing over $750,000 through the Ontario Labour Market Partnerships program to support a new initiative dedicated to the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community across the province. This investment, led by Mohawk College in pa...
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January
27,
2022
| 09:02 AM America/New_York
Mohawk College retained its position as a top-10 research college in Canada and ranked first in Industry Research Income, according to national rankings released today.Reflecting the growth and success of IDEAWORKS, Mohawk’s applied research division...
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January
25,
2022
| 12:56 PM America/New_York
The Joyce Centre for Partnership & Innovation at Mohawk College retained its zero-carbon building (ZCB) performance certification with the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) in 2021, producing more electricity than it used.The college recently rec...
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January
17,
2022
| 11:37 AM America/New_York
The following news release was issued  today by the College Employer Council (CEC), the government-mandated bargaining agent for the 24 Ontario publicly-funded Colleges in negotiating Collective Agreements with unionized staff. In addition, the CEC p...
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January
17,
2022
| 10:43 AM America/New_York
HAMILTON (January 17, 2022) – Mohawk College students will be returning to the airwaves in 2022 with a refreshed program, a rebranded FM station and a renovated online channel, as the college welcomes radio students back for next Fall.After a pause i...
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January
13,
2022
| 21:47 PM America/New_York
The Maggie Hughes Memorial Bursary is a one-time disbursement from the Hamilton Independent Media Awards (HIMAs) open to Mohawk College Journalism students in financial need who have demonstrated community involvement and volunteer experience. Applic...
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2021
November
23,
2021
| 11:48 AM America/New_York
Today, Eastgate Ford and Mohawk College celebrated the recent donation, with help from Ford of Canada, of a 2020 Ford Escape and 2020 Ford F-150. This donation will be used by skilled trades students in the College’s Motive Power Programs.“Industry p...
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October
13,
2021
| 13:26 PM America/New_York
Mohawk College’s mHealth & eHealth Development and Innovation Centre (MEDIC) has received a renewal grant of $1.75 million for its nationally recognized Technology Access Centre in Digital Health.Over the next five years, funding from the Natural Sci...
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September
28,
2021
| 12:28 PM America/New_York
(French follows - Le français suit) Mohawk College has partnered with an accessible web development company and an indie rock band to teach students how to create a better online experience for Canadians with disabilities.Mohawk has launched a free o...
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September
01,
2021
| 12:01 PM America/New_York
Mohawk College has launched a new three-year strategic plan focused on economic and workforce recovery, and addressing important social issues like Truth and Reconciliation, climate action, and equity, diversity and inclusion. The Mohawk College Stra...
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July
23,
2021
| 09:00 AM America/New_York
Mohawk College has partnered with Indwell to offer free employment training for careers in residential and other institutional settings. This program is supported with $473,466 in SkillsAdvance Ontario (SAO) funding from the Ontario government.The ne...
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