Community in Motion Awards
Mohawk College has been recognized with 2017 Transit Friendly Organization award as part of the City of Hamilton's annual Community in Motion Awards. The Transit Friendly Organization award honours organizations that demonstrate significant impact on promoting transit and a transit-friendly environment.
The Community in Motion Awards are presented by the City of Hamilton to members of the community who have made an effort to actively support and promote the use of sustainable forms of transportation such as public transit, cycling or walking.
Awards are given to individuals, groups, businesses and organizations that demonstrate outstanding efforts in promoting active and alternative modes of transportation by creating a friendly environment for these modes through infrastructure, educational programming and other similar initiatives.
Mohawk College educates and serves more than 32,500 full-time, part-time, apprenticeship and international students at four main campuses in Hamilton, Ontario and learning hubs across Hamilton through City School by Mohawk, as well as at the Mohawk College Mississauga Campus in partnership with triOS College. Mohawk is committed to upholding an equitable, diverse and inclusive learning, working and engaging environment for students, employees and the community. The college is among the top colleges for applied research in Canada. It has been named one of Hamilton-Niagara’s top employers and one of Canada’s greenest employers, and holds a GOLD STARS rating from AASHE for sustainability achievements. More than 165,000 people have graduated from Mohawk since it was founded.