Articles tagged with 'media releases' | Mohawk College

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 Ont...

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 staged ...

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 d...

President Ron J. McKerlie announced today that Mohawk College has been participating in virtual meetings being led by the Canadian Colleges for a Resilient Recovery (C2R2) with federal parliamentarians this week on May 8 and 9, 2023.C2R2 is a coaliti...

Mohawk College and Transport Canada’s Innovation Centre have signed a memorandum of understanding, agreeing to work together on research projects related to remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS, commonly known as drones).As an established research...

Mohawk College has established a new research site for remotely piloted aircraft (RPAS, commonly known as drones) in Hamilton, greatly increasing its capacity to support and promote innovation in multiple industry sectors.The Unmanned and Remote Sens...

Mohawk College is among only two colleges and eight universities in Canada to be recognized under the Dimensions: equity, diversity and inclusion Canada program, receiving a Foundation Stage designation in an announcement made today.Dimensions is a r...

Mohawk College joins MyCreds™, the National Network and virtual wallet of the Association of Registrars of the Universities and Colleges of Canada (ARUCC). MyCreds™ offers students and alumni a sustainable, modern, and digital alternative to paper co...

Now in its 16th year, Canada’s Greenest Employers is an editorial competition organized by the Canada’s Top 100 Employers project. This special designation recognizes the employers that lead the nation in creating a culture of environmental awareness...

Lorna Somers, Executive Director of the Mohawk College Foundation, was honoured today with the 2023 Outstanding Achievement Award by the Canadian Council for the Advancement of Education.This prestigious award recognizes Lorna’s 35-year commitment to...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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 ...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

[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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...