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15th Annual Greenstone Golf Tournament [1]

When:  Friday, June 15, 2012 

Where:  Kenogamisis Golf Course 

9 Holes – Shotgun Start at 2:00 p.m. 

Best Ball - foursome 

$69.95 

Steak/Chicken BBQ 

Register a team or individual 

Proceeds to Support the Student Scholarships 

For more information on how to register please call 854-0652 

Sandwich Club Meeting - Ryan Sigurdson, Public Education Coordinator - Alzheimer Society of Thunder Bay [2]

On Tuesday June 12 at 1200 to 130 in room C214 the Sandwich Club who meet regularly to discuss issues that arise with being a busy caregiver.

Ryan Sigurdson, Public Education Coordinator for the Alzheimer Society of Thunder Bay, a social worker will be focusing on Care for the Caregiver - recognizing and managing the stress, guilt, and other negative feelings that can come when providin

Save the Date: Academic Showcase 2012 - May 30 [3]

10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. 

REACH Atrium

A Celebration of Employee Excellence & Service [4]
(Thunder Bay, April, 23 2012) - 

You are invited to join us for "A Celebration of Employee Excellence and Service" (formerly known as Employee Reco

Summer Job Service Kick Off [5]

Are you a student looking for summer employment? 

Then visit the Summer Job Service Kick Off, Wednesday, May 9th 2012 from 4:00 to 6:00 PM in room C107. 

We will be offering help with resume & cover letter development, interview and job search skills. 

For more information please contact Melissa Covello at 473-3862. 

Grade 7 and 8 Students Invade College [6]

SCWI (School College Work Initiative) will again this year provide opportunities for Northwestern Ontario grade 7-8 students to experience Confederation College. This two week event will start on Monday, May 7th and end on Friday, May 18th. Approximately 100 students a day will experience many hands on, interactive learning experiences in most program areas developed and supervised by college students...

Thunderhawks Women's Hockey Team Hosts NCCP Fundamental Movement Skills Workshop for Coaches and Recreation Leaders [7]

Coaches (and Aspiring Coaches),

The Confederation College Thunderhawks Women's Hockey Team is hosting the National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) workshop, Fundamental Movement Skills on Friday, April 20 and Saturday, April 21,  and would like to extend an invitation for you to attend the course.

Confederation College Thunderhawks Women's Hockey Prospects Camp - Apr. 7th - Dryden [8]

An excellent development opportunity for female hockey players (minimum grade nine) to skate in a one-day prospects training camp. Showcase your skills and learn more about college hockey. The ice sessions will be intense. To ensure effective interaction between players, instructors and coaches, we will limit the number of players registered.

Food Security - A Community Discussion [9]
  • DO YOU STRUGGLE WITH ACCESSING NUTRITIOUS FOOD?
  • DO YOU HAVE ENOUGH FOOD?
  • ARE YOU STRUGGLING TO MAKE ENDS MEET?
  • DO YOU KNOW WHAT RESOURCES ARE AVAILABLE IN THE COMMUNITY TO MAKE HEALTHY FOOD MORE ACCESSIBLE?
  • CAN YOU AFFORD HEALTHY/NUTRITIOUS FOOD?

WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!

A Pancake Feast for Cody [10]

March 28th, 8:30 - 10am in the Shuniah Student Lounge, everyone is welcome 

Breakfast by donation in support of a bursary in honour of Cody 

In memory of our friend, classmate, & coworker Cody Maunula who passed away March 18, 2012.

March Break Clean-Up: Housekeeping is an Idea That’s Picking Up Around Here [11]

On behalf of Strategic Planning and Organizational Development (HR), we are organizing a spring clean-up in the College during March Break (12-16). The focus of the clean-up will be on improving safety in storage rooms, general office areas and anywhere else that unwanted, unused or damaged equipment, materials or furnishings are stored.

Staff Rec Curling Funspiel [12]

Saturday, March 3, 2012 

1:00 - 4:00pm at the Fort William Curling Club 

Four ice sheets available. Sign-In begins at 12:30pm 

Tickets $10.00 

Includes curling and premium Chinese dinner buffet. 

Sign-up at the Hub by March 1st.

Staff Rec Ski, Tubing & Snowboarding Night [13]

7:00 - 10:00pm at Loch Lomond. 

Check in with the Staff Rec Exec. to get your lift ticket! 

Members and Family are FREE.

Rentals are the responsibility of the participant. 

Rental fees include: Tube $5, Ski & Snowboard $19

Taxes all extra.

Academic Support Centre - FREE Learning Skills Workshops [14]

All Students Welcome!! 

No Registration is required. 

If you miss one of these workshops or would like an individual learning skills appointment, contact the Academic Support Centre at 475-6618

OSAP Repayment Information Session [15]

Financial Aid has arranged for a representative from the National Student Loan Centre to present 3 sessions on "Repaying Your Student Loan".  All students who receive student loan funding through OSAP need to know when and how to repay their loans and what other options are avai

Funeral Service for Margaret Lewadny [16]

Laraine Tapak’s mother, Margaret Lewadny,  passed away on Monday January 16th .  Margaret worked in our print shop from 1979 to 1989 and was well respected around the College.  Margaret’s funeral will be held on Monday, January 23rd at 11 a.m. at St. Peter’s church.

Asperger's Syndrome - What's Your Perspective? - Thurs pm [17]

Jay Serdula will be on campus providing his perspective about what it is like living with Asperger’s Syndrome. Faculty, staff, administrators and community members are invited to join Jay for this informative discussion on Thursday, January 19 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. in room D322 (REACH Building Lecture Theatre) ...

Rumours Dining Room Luncheon and Dinner Reservations [18]

Rumours Dining Room luncheons and dinners are now open for reservations.  We are extremely pleased to announce our new online electronic reservation system Eventbrite. 

Eventbrite provides our clients with an easy to use electronic format with a confirmation of your reservation provided via email.  As is the norm, all reservations are first come, first served. 

Parking Pass Required in ALL lots by January 16th! [19]

Parking Passes are required in all lots by January 16th. If you do not have a valid parking pass for 2012 please apply online at https://www.trustedshopper.com/concollegeparking/ [20]. Passes can be picked up at the Bookstore within 2 business days of application submission. If you have any questions contact Courtney at extension 6168.

Thunderhawks Women's Hockey Team Bottle Drive [21]

Looking for donations of:

  • Beer Cans
  • Beer Bottles
  • Wine & Liquor Bottles

Three easy ways to donate:

  1. Drop off empties to Confederation College (loading dock - back entrance closer to Fitness Centre) on Saturday, January 14th 10:00am - 3:00pm
  2. Bring your empties into Beer Store and give proceeds to any Thunderhawk hockey player or to the SUCCI office (tax receipts)
  3. Email ccthunderhawkshockey@gmail.com [22] to arrange pick up of your empties (between Jan. 9th - 13th)

Staff Rec Dinner with Friends and Winter Family Fun Day [23]

Dinner with Friends January 13th 5 - 7pm 

Beef on a Bun & Karaoke. 

Arrive at 5:00 Beef on a bun at 5:30. 

"Entertainment" starts at 6:00 A Taste of Follies & Karaoke. 

Members Free | Non Members $10 (Ticket Required). 

Tickets for this event can be picked up at the Hub. 

Get tickets at the HUB by Jan. 11, 2012. 

Winter Semester Web Registration Open! [24]

Web Registration will open on December 22, 2011 for all postsecondary programs and will remain open until classes begin. 

Visit the Registration Services [25] web page for more information.

Staff Rec TGIT [26]

Come out and celebrate the end of the semester

Location: DaVinci
Date: Thursday, December 15th
Time: 5 - 7
Tickets are $10, available Monday, December 12th at the Hub

Library - It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas! ~ Food for Fines [27]

The spirit of Christmas is already alive at the library, and once again we are offering our annual FOOD FOR FINES.  For every item of non-perishable food that you bring to the library between November 21st and December 9th, $1.00 will be waived from your library fines.  All of the donated food will be used to help stock the STUDENT FOOD BANK. 

REACH Dental Open House [28]

The Dental Faculty would like to invite you to the REACH Dental Open House 

Date: Wednesday December 7, 2011 

Time: 5:30 - 6:00 pm Symposium 

6:00 - 6:15 pm Greetings 

6:15 - 7:00 pm Tours and Demonstrations

The National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women [29]

Please join us for a time of remembrance on the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, taking place next Tuesday December 6th, in the Shuniah Student Lounge at 12:30pm.

As well as commemorating the 14 young women whose lives ended in an act of gender-based violence at the Montreal Massacre, this day represents an opportunity to reflect on the phenomenon of violence against women in our society.

Children's Christmas Party [30]

Ho! Ho! Ho! Santa Claus is Coming to Town.

The Children’s Christmas party will be held on Sunday, December 4, 2011 in Ryan Hall (cafeteria) from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm. College employees and students are invited to bring their children/grandchildren to the Christmas party.

Christmas Gala Cancelled [31]

Due to low ticket sales the 2011 Confederation College Christmas Gala has been cancelled. Refunds can be picked up at the Hub. For more information contact Thomas Russel at 475-6237 or email thomruss@confederationc.on.ca [32].

Academic Upgrading Recognition Day - Dec 2 - Victoria Inn [33]

When: December 2nd – 12:00 – 3:00 p.m. 

Where: Victoria Inn – Regency Ballroom 

This day is to recognize learners’ achievements who are involved in Academic Upgrading programs. Guest speakers will be present and presentation of awards and certificates are given out at this ceremony.

Thunderhawks Women's Hockey Team Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser [34]

Get your tickets to the Thunderhawks Women's Hockey Team Fundraising Spaghetti Dinner being held next Wednesday in Ryan Hall.

Great food and great entertainment.  The Event will feature the introduction of team players, and staff, and some excellent entertainment delivered by College Staffers John "Jussi Rockatalo" Kantola and Tony Wood.  Sit Down $10, Takeout $8.

Save the Date for Open House 2011 [35]

Mark your calendars for Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011 as Confederation College hosts Open House 2011.  Doors will be open to grade 11 and 12 students at 10am and to the general public at 4pm.  Interactive displays, presentations, tours and general information sessions will be available during the day and evening.

United Way and Confederation College Stock the Bank - Begins Nov. 21st [36]

‘Tis the season of giving - for our students, college and community.  Beginning the 21st of November, the two week United Way/Confederation College/Stock the Bank campaign will be a combination of presentations and events filled with lots of ‘fun’!

Looking for donations for Book Sale by Academic Upgrading [37]

The annual Academic Upgrading Booksale is coming up, and we are looking for saleable items: books, CDs, DVDs, puzzles, games etc.. All proceeds go to Academic Upgrading student awards.

If you have books etc. to donate, please take them to the Upgrading Lab (S340)  by November 18th.

SUCCI’s Annual Fall Clothing Giveaway [38]

It’s that time of year again, SUCCI’s Annual Fall Clothing Giveaway is fast approaching… so check those closets and bring in your new, or gently used items to the SUCCI Office before November 14th and we will find them a home with a student in need.  Accepting mens wear, womens wear, childrens apparel, outwear, shoes (please be clean and in good shape, no underwear.)

Sandwich Generation Club [39]

The "Sandwich Generation Club/Group" will be holding their next meeting Monday, Nov 14th at 1230 – 1:30 pm in C 244.

Pharmacist, Jaclyn Walter, a Board of Director’s member for the Alzheimer’s Association, is the guest speaker. Her presentation will focus on medication safety/concerns with the elderly. Question & answer period to follow. 

RSVP  ...

The SUCCI Staff Halloween Challenge [40]

You are invited (if you dare) to participate in THE SUCCI STAFF HALLOWEEN CHALLENGE.

We dare you to dress your department (employees and spaces) in a theme of your choosing on Halloween Day, Monday October 31st.

Community Partners Evening Thursday, September 22 [41]
“Skills Work!®” Camp at Confederation College [42]

Skills Canada – Ontario is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting the development of youth and the prosperity of industry in Ontario. We strive to promote the skilled trades and technologies as viable, first choice career options for young people.

TLC "Lunch and Learn" #2 [43]

Continuing with the Teaching and Learning Centre's "Lunch and Learn" series, voting is now ready for next week's session. These sessions are open for all staff and faculty who wish to attend.

Greenstone Campus - Scholarship Golf Tournament [44]

GREENSTONE CAMPUS SCHOLARSHIP GOLF TOURNAMENT Tournament presented by RBC Royal Bank.

Registration Deadline:  Wednesday, June 15, 2011. 

Date: Friday, June 17, 2011

Location: Kenogamisis Golf Club, Greenstone ...

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[22] mailto:ccthunderhawkshockey@gmail.com
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