The Fanshawe Blog
  • Many of our favourite events (including Fanshawe College Open House!) are moving to virtual formats these days. When attending a virtual event, there are a few things you can do to make sure you get…
  • October is cybersecurity month. To make sure you are protecting yourself and your information online, here are some important facts you need to know: What does cybersecurity mean? Cybersecurity…
  • Fall is a great time to get outdoors. The weather is still summer-like and the fall colours provide the perfect backdrop for taking the family apple picking or on a corn maze expedition. Dress for…
  • In case it’s not in your calendar (really, it’s the least you could do), today is International Coffee Day. As you sip your first (or let’s be honest, fourth) cup of coffee, let’s take some time to…
  • We’re on the verge of one of nature’s greatest displays, so grab a pumpkin spice treat of your choice and check out the fall colours!  As with most things, timing is everything. To avoid…
  • As the summer season comes to a close, you can’t beat the beautiful fall weather Ontario experiences every year. Why not grab a coffee, a warm sweater and head out to visit some of these must-see…
  • Submitted by: Shirley Porter, M.Ed., RP, RSW Counsellor, Counselling and Accessibility Services   At Fanshawe College, personal counselling refers to confidential, professional assistance –…
  • Submitted by: Shirley Porter, M.Ed., RP, RSW Counsellor, Counselling and Accessibility Services   As a result of the world-wide pandemic, individuals, families and communities have been dealing…
  • August 15 is national honeybee day! To celebrate, we put together a list of some of our favourite fun facts about honey and the bees that work so hard to produce this sweet treat. Image…
  • With all the changes that COVID-19 has brought, you may find yourself wondering if a 'gap year' is a good choice. Does it make sense for you to take a year away from education right now? To help…