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Senior Server Specialist - Justus

Welcome to Justus Grunow - Senior Server Specialist

Computer Services is excited to welcome Justus Grunow into the role of Senior Server Specialist. This is a critical role that supports the College network and server infrastructure, with a significant...
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Welcome Megan McDonald, Research Project Officer, Applied Research and Innovation

Megan McDonald is a new addition to the Negahneewin Research Centre team, stepping into the role of Research Project Officer in November 2020. She will work with the other members of the Applied...
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S Mack journal article

MRT Grad Published in Scientific Journal!

Shaina-Lynn Mack, a 2019 graduate of the MRT program, was recently published in the December 2020 issue of the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences. Her article titled, "Eliminating the...
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ID photo announcement

Personal Support Worker Project - Staff Announcement

Confederation College has received funding for Personal Support Worker program development, which will support initiatives focused on student retention and recruitment, and facilitate alternate...
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Virtual Campus Costarter Program

Campus Costarter Program for Students & Recent Grads - Applications Due Jan. 13

This program is available for students and recent graduates. Employees, please help spread the word... Have you wanted to start your own business? Maybe you already have a business and you need some...
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Virtual Campus Costarter Program

Campus Costarter Program - Apply by Jan. 13

Have you wanted to start your own business? Maybe you already have a business and you need some cash to really get it going. Confederation College has teamed up with the Northwestern Ontario...
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Robin Gould

Welcome Robin Gould - Director, Facilities Services

We are pleased to announce that Robin Gould has accepted the position of Director, Facilities Services. Robin was born and raised in Thunder Bay, graduated from Confederation College in 1995 with a...
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Jo-Ann Benedet photo

Jo-Ann will be joining the Registrar's Office in the role of Scheduling Officer

Jo-Ann Benedet will be the new Scheduling Officer, effective January 18, 2021. We are pleased to welcome Jo-Ann to our team. Jo-Ann is an alumna from the Advanced Multimedia Production Program. As a...
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CAA - Northern Ontario Update

Please review the following update for CAA for members. CAA Stores As of Dec. 24, 2020 at 1 p.m., CAA Stores will be closed to in-store shopping and in-person appointments. We will continue to offer...
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Northern Lights in our Livingroom

Northern Lights in our Living Rooms

Just before the Christmas holiday, the staff at the Library, Distance Education and Testing Centre got together to celebrate Christmas a little differently. In a joint Christmas party, we had a guided...
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Employee Wellness look and pillars

Working together to create mentally healthy workplaces - Sunlife Toolkit

Mental health is one of the key health issues of our time. Our benefit provider, Sunlife, wants to ensure that you have access to the best solutions to develop and maintain a positive mental health...
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Tourism Program Then & Now

Tourism – Travel and Eco-Adventure Program Soon Turning 50 with Hope for the Future

THUNDER BAY, ON, December 18, 2020 – The Tourism – Travel and Eco-Adventure program at Confederation College is getting ready to celebrate a milestone birthday, turning 50 years old in 2021. Since...
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Confederation College

Missed the President's Town Hall on Dec. 9? Watch the Recording

Did you miss the President’s Town Hall on December 9? You can now watch the recording below. If you have additional questions, please contact your supervisor or email [email protected] ​...
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Matt Bunn, Associate Dean, Aviation

Matt Bunn - Associate Dean - Aviation

Matt Bunn will be assuming the Role of Associate Dean, Aviation effective immediately. At the Aviation Centre of Excellence as Flight Operations and Maintenance Manager for just shy of a year, Matt’s...
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OHS Award

Lake of the Woods Museum Exhibit received Ontario Historical Society Indigenous History Award

Geraldine Kakeeway, Student Success Advisor, Lake of the Woods/Red Lake Campuses, is a member of the Lake of the Woods Museum Indigenous Advisory Committee. The committee, along with other community...
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12 Days of Give+Aways

Alumni Supporting Students - You Can Support Students Too!

It won’t come topped with a bow, but its impact and meaning can last for generations! The Confederation College Alumni Fund was created to show the students of today and tomorrow that those who have...
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The team unloading the last of the turkeys at the RFDA

Leadership Thunder Bay Turkey Dinner Drive: shout out to all the folks from Confederation College who pitched in

Having been in Thunder Bay for a few years, I was sort of aware of the turkey drive Matt Villella (Professor in the School of Business, Hospitality and Media Arts, past President of LTB and graduate...
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Lakeside makes $330,500 gift-in-kind to renovate Confederation College Instrumentation Lab

Lakeside Controls Supports Instrumentation Lab Renovation

THUNDER BAY, ON, December 4, 2020 – Confederation College was excited to reveal its renovated Instrumentation Lab Friday, made possible through the generous support of Lakeside Process Controls. As...
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CULINARY TAKE-OUT ITEMS SALE!

HELLO EVERYONE! THIS WEEK THE CULINARY MANAGEMENT STUDENTS WILL BE SELLING SOME DELICIOUS TAKE OUT ITEMS! AS THE WEATHER IS UNPREDICTABLE, SALES WILL BE HELD IN RUMOURS DINING ROOM (SOCIAL DISTANCING...
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Confederation College

Missed the President's Town Hall on Nov. 4? Watch the Recording

Did you miss the President’s Town Hall on November 4? You can now watch the recording below. If you have additional questions, please contact your supervisor or email [email protected] ​...
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Susann Danenas

New Program Officer - Susann Danenas - Continuing Education

Please join me in welcoming Susann Danenas to the Continuing Education department. Susann is the new Program Officer, Continuing Education. Susann has been in the position of Scheduler for over 15...
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Strategic Plan, Kaa-anokaatekin

We Are Proud to Launch our New Strategic Plan, Kaa-anokaatekin!

Confederation College is thrilled to embark on a new journey with the unveiling of our 2020-2025 Strategic Plan, Kaa-anokaatekin! Kaa-anokaatekin (kah-ah-no-kah-tey-kin) is an Anishinaabe word meaning...
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Strategic Plan, Kaa-anokaatekin

Confederation College Launches New Strategic Plan, Kaa-anokaatekin; the Catalyst for the Work that is Now Carried

THUNDER BAY, ON, October 28, 2020 – Confederation College launched its new Strategic Plan Wednesday. Named Kaa-anokaatekin, an Anishinaabe word meaning “work that is now carried,” the plan will guide...
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Staffing Update in Student Accessibility Services

Staffing Update - Karol MacLean & Jolene Pugliese - Student Accessibility Services

We are happy to announce our new Student Accessibility Services (SAS) team. We welcome Karol MacLean and Jolene Pugliese as Accessibility Strategists. Karol has previously worked in SAS as the Test...
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