As Fanshawe turns our attention to the future, we are anchored on our mission to provide pathways to success, an exceptional learning experience, and a global outlook to meet student and employer needs.
While the holidays can be a fun and festive time of the year, not everyone feels the joy of the season. People who are experiencing homelessness, addiction, loneliness or other struggles can find this time of year difficult. There are many ways you can make a difference and bring some light to someone’s life. Here are some ideas for how you can give back this holiday season: Support a charity you...
There is a growing need in the workplace for individuals who are able to live and work in an intercultural environment and who can speak a second language. What better way to set yourself apart from the competition than by showing future employers how globally-minded you are! In this blog post, two Fanshawe College students reflect on their recent semester studying abroad. If you're interested...
Just six years ago, Haviah Mighty was a Fanshawe College Music Industry Arts student. This week she won the prestigious Polaris Music Prize! CBC Music announced that the Fanshawe College alumna won the prize -- including a $50,000 reward -- for her most recent album, 13th Floor. The Polaris Music Prize, presented by CBC Music, is given to "the best Canadian album of the year based on artistic...
As graduation season approaches, many students find themselves searching for full-time, part-time, or casual jobs. If you’re a soon-to-be graduate and find yourself stressing over your job search, here are five steps to make the job search easier. 5 tips to find employment in London: Channel your stress – Start your search early, however, cut down your daily visits to job boards, limit this search...
You don't have to be building a new home or tackling a large renovation to make your home more environmentally friendly. According to the Canadian Green Building Council, people spend about 90% of their time indoors where pollutants may be two to five times higher than outdoors. No longer a trend, sustainable design is becoming standard practice in interior design. Here is a list of the top five...
If you’re planning to attend college this fall, it’s a good idea to learn about the changes to OSAP. The changes to OSAP may affect you and impact or reduce the amount of funding you were planning on. OSAP stands for the Ontario Student Assistance Program, a financial aid program that can help you pay for college. It falls under the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities and is funded by...
Protect yourself and your devices from cyber attacks by doing a better job of reducing your own risks and making yourself less of a target. Almost all of the vulnerabilities in a network are exploited through human error. Kevin Mitnick, one of the most infamous hackers of all time, has said, “There is no Microsoft patch for stupidity or, rather, gullibility.” 1 Confidential information Don’t...
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