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A new venture aimed at increasing women’s participation and retention rates in Red Seal trades across Ontario has received over $2 million in federal funding. Funded in part by the Government of Canada's Canadian Apprenticeship Strategy, Women in Red Seal Trades – Advancing the Career Ecosystem brings together Sheridan College, St. Clair College, Fanshawe College and Durham College, in partnership...
New strategic framework empowers students, faculty and staff to foster a sense of belonging on Fanshawe’s campuses. Fanshawe College is proud to launch its first equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) strategy, entitled A College Where We Belong. The strategic framework is a blueprint for EDI work, setting a vision for the future and charting a course toward a sincere sense of belonging for equity...
Orange Shirt Day commemorates the story of Phyllis Webstad, a Northern Secwepemc author from the Stswecem'c Xgat'tem First Nation, and the creator of Orange Shirt Day. When Phyllis arrived at the residential school in 1973 at six years old, she was wearing a brand-new orange shirt that had been gifted to her from her grandmother. Phyllis was so proud of her new school outfit but recalls feelings...
Fanshawe College hosted its first Jill of All Trades™ event, empowering young women to explore skilled trades through hands-on activities and mentorship.
This summer, Fanshawe Global delivered customized two-week training programs focused on the areas of science, technology, engineering, sustainability and innovation to 21 students from polytechnic universities located in the north-central Mexican state of Querétaro. The training was developed at the request of the Querétaro Ambassadors Scholarship, which provides study abroad experiences as part...
Last week, Fanshawe Global hosted an intensive week-long leadership training program titled "Strategic Leadership for Educational Leaders" for a delegation of eight leaders from Peru’s Public Technological Higher Education Institute of the Armed Forces (IESTPFFAA). The 30-hour course, delivered August 12 to 16 between London Campus, Downtown Campus and the St. Thomas/Elgin Regional Campus, gave...
Following a successful inaugural program in 2023, Fanshawe College’s Corporate Training Solutions (CTS) is thrilled to have two more Automotive Service Technician (310S) pre-apprentice programs underway for 2024. These programs are aimed at supporting individuals from underrepresented communities take the first step towards becoming future automotive apprentices and begin their successful careers...
UNBOUND Revival, a collaborative film project between Fanshawe’s Fashion Design program and more than 50 students from various other programs across the College, has won the award for Best Student Film at the 2020 Canadian International Fashion Film Festival (CANIFF).
Fanshawe’s Quality Partnerships and Military-Connected College teams have launched a new course credit bank for military-connected students. The credit bank helps Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members and veterans explore whether their military training may be recognized for academic credit. It includes selected Fanshawe courses that have been reviewed against documented military training and...
Haley Whitelaw, professor and coordinator of Fanshawe’s Flight Services program, has been recognized by Women in Aviation International (WAI) as one of only 30 scholarship recipients worldwide named to its Emerging Leaders Class of 2026. The prestigious scholarship provided the opportunity for Whitelaw to complete a Women in Leadership certificate program delivered by Harvard University’s...