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(Mar 11, 2010, Thunder Bay) -

Sun and sand may be fun, but if you are closer to home and looking to make a decision about your future, the March Break Tours at Confederation College may be just the perfect destination. Visit www.confederationc.on.ca/marchbreak

(Mar 5, 2010) -

Mr. Woerner's vision and courage in the engineering field and in his life has blazed a trail for future generations. As a tribute to Klaus, Skills Canada – Ontario presents the Klaus Woerner Skilled Trades Hall of Fame annually to recognize people who have made significant contributions to the advancement of skilled trades and technologies.

Advancement broadly includes invention, innovation or advocacy in Education/Training, Entrepreneurship, Industry or Leadership. The 2010 Hall of Fame Award recipients include our very own Don Bernosky, Executive Director, Innovation and Skills Development, Confederation College of Applied Arts and Technology.

(Mar 3, 2010) -

Filmmaker Lee Chambers, musician and engineer Rusty McCarthy, and band Kalle Mattson all learned that they'd been nominated for Northern Ontario Music and Film Awards.

Chambers, who teaches film studies at Confederation College and runs the Make It Short Film Project, has worked with producers Denys Arcand, Paul Haggis, Andrew Currie, David Cronenberg, and Roger Corman.

(Feb 24, 2010, Thunder Bay) -

To gain additional insight on the high-school experience and transition into postsecondary education, Patricia Lang, President of Confederation College, sat alongside Superior Collegiate and Vocational Institute Principal Wayne Fletcher as ‘Principal for a Day’.

(Feb 19, 2010) -

Education Tax Receipts are available electronically through the College Information System ("Banner") (same process used to register for classes).

(Feb 12, 2010, Thunder Bay) -

We are happy to report that the REACH building construction is on schedule.  Steel is being delivered and will begin to be erected next week.  We anticipate construction activity will now increase on and around the site until building completion in the summer of 2011.