Articles tagged with 'media releases' | Mohawk College

Canadian Colleges for a Resilient Recovery (C2R2) announced today the five youth-led projects selected to receive funding through the Wawanesa Climate Champions: Youth Innovation Grant – an initiative, in collaboration with Wawanesa Insurance, that …

Mohawk College has been selected as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for the 11th consecutive year.Mohawk is one of five Ontario colleges receiving this recognition, joining Centennial, Durham College, Fleming College and Humber College.“We …

Mohawk College is expanding its student housing options with the opening of the college’s first off-campus residence, located in downtown Hamilton.The nine-story dorm-style residence (Mohawk College Linden Hall, 55 Catharine Street S.) has 150 units …

With the generous support of the Canerector Foundation, Mohawk College is establishing a new scholarship program for students in skilled trades programs and is creating a new program focused on introducing more women to opportunities in skilled …

The following announcement was issued by The Canada Green Building Council, recognizing Mohawk College's Joyce Centre for Partnership & Innovation as one of the first buildings in the country to receive ZCB status for five years.Two Canadian …

Canadian Colleges for a Resilient Recovery (C2R2) announced today the launch of a new initiative, in collaboration with Wawanesa Insurance, to support young leaders who want to address climate change adaptation and mitigation.The Wawanesa Climate …

Mohawk College today announced a new partnership with SpacesShared, an innovative online homesharing platform. SpacesShared uses an online platform and a team of people to match students who are looking for safe and affordable homesharing with …

Mohawk College, through Canadian Colleges for a Resilient Recovery (C2R2), has launched new microcredentials to prepare workers for the transition to hydrogen-fueled power for industrial processing.Hydrogen is gaining significant attention as a …

The National Air Force Museum of Canada (NAFMC) in Trenton, Ontario, is collaborating with Mohawk College to explore the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) technology to preserve the captivating history of Canadian military aviation.The …

Mohawk College and the Hamilton Public Library (HPL) are partnering on a new research project to help college students juggle their academic and caregiving responsibilities to ensure academic success.With funding support from the federal …

Mohawk College has been named the 7th best research college in Canada, and third in Ontario, in 2023, according to national rankings released today.As a result of the research activities at IDEAWORKS, Mohawk’s applied research division, Mohawk …

Mohawk College 2023 Alumnus of Distinction Cheyanne Hammell (Architectural Technology, ’07) has been recognized with the 2023 Premier’s Award for Technology.The Ontario government announced the winners of the Premier’s Awards for college graduates …

Attracting and retaining employees in one of Ontario's tightest job markets isn't an easy thing to do, but some employers are doubling down to make sure their employees know they are supported at work and in their personal lives. That's …

Mohawk College has made the difficult decision to suspend its three-year Applied Music Ontario College Advanced Diploma and to cancel one stream of its Office Administration program.The Mohawk College Music program has had a long and successful …

Mohawk College is taking bold new steps to advance climate action, in its operations and in education, and lead the community toward a resilient net-zero future.Mohawk College unveiled an ambitious new Climate Action Plan today that will see the …

During National Skilled Trades & Technology Week, November 5-11, the Mohawk College Foundation is promoting a fundraising campaign to support skilled trades education in our community.Ontario is struggling to urgently expand its skilled trades …

On Author’s Day, November 1, Mohawk College is recognizing the authors in its midst.Mohawk College hosted a reception on November 1 to honour more than 40 Mohawk College authors, faculty and staff members, in conjunction with National Authors Day. …

The Bay Area Climate Change Council (BACCC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jesse Elders as the new Manager of BACCC.Elders joins the environmental collective at a critical time, as BACCC prepares a new three-year strategic plan to advance …

An innovative partnership between Mohawk College and CityHousing Hamilton (CHH) is helping to provide affordable housing units for people who live and work in Hamilton’s diverse community.This fall term, 63 students from the Construction Engineering …

Canadian Colleges for a Resilient Recovery (C2R2) announced today a new national project, Resilient Housing and Upskilling for Canada’s Communities, to support workforce development in Indigenous and rural communities across Canada.This C2R2 project …

Mohawk College announced today that its Construction Materials Laboratory has been certified by the Canadian Council of Independent Laboratories (CCIL) for industry testing.Mohawk College is the first post-secondary institution in Canada to become …

Mohawk College recognized Hon. Catherine McKenna, former federal minister of environment and climate change, during one of three convocation ceremonies at the college on October 12, 2023.  McKenna was honoured as a Distinguished Fellow of …

The Mohawk College Apprenticeship Community Hub (The Hub) in collaboration with Workforce Planning Hamilton (WPH) and Support Ontario Youth (SOY) has developed an online and downloadable resource to help guide individuals through the …

Ten Mohawk College students have been named as the inaugural recipients of the newly created Schulich Builders Scholarships for Skilled Trades.  In February 2023, The Schulich Foundation announced this game-changing program, dedicated to …

Quick Train Canada is welcoming the Canadian workforce back to school this fall.Through a network of community colleges across the country, Quick Train Canada is introducing more than 100 new fully funded job-skills-related microcredentials for …

Mohawk College and McMaster University announced today the opening of the Centre for Integrated and Advanced Medical Imaging (CIAMI), a new facility for educational training, imaging research, and increased magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) access …

A new community program at Mohawk College is introducing elementary and secondary students to advanced skills and exciting careers in the automotive industry.Put Your Future in Motion by Mohawk College is designed to encourage young people to …

Mohawk College is launching a unique new esports administration program, preparing students for promising careers in the promotion and support of the fast-growing, event-driven esports industry.Announced today, the two-year Esports Administration …

The Industry-Education Council (IEC) of Hamilton and Mohawk College are partnering to address the shortage of residential construction workers in the Hamilton region. The Workforce Accelerator Generating Employment (WAGE) III Program offers a …

Steve and Elizabeth Stipsits, and Branthaven Homes, have demonstrated their ongoing commitment to Mohawk College and workforce development in the construction trades by making a $1 million donation to the college’s City School program.This generous …