An incubator and micro-certification in entrepreneurship developed for Black, Indigenous, People of Colour and Women founders TechAlliance of Southwestern Ontario and Fanshawe College Corporate Training Solutions partnered to deliver a first-ever founder-focused experience supporting 60 Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (BIPOC) and Women entrepreneurs to gain knowledge required to develop their...
When the pandemic hit in March 2020 and all programs moved to online study, Fanshawe’s Advanced Ergonomics Studies faculty had to find a way for their students to complete their research methods course, a critical component of the program that leads to employment. Thinking outside the box, Professor Karen Hoodless converted all student projects from in-person to online survey-based research. Using...
Fanshawe Product Testing has partnered with Ballycorp Limited in a collaborative research project for the company. Ballycorp, a London company, designs and manufactures Ecofoot, an eco-friendly mounting hardware product used as footings to install HVAC or other equipment on flat roofs. The system consists of a mounting foot that sits on the roof and then mounting brackets that install into the...
St. Thomas/Elgin Regional Campus In person classes at the St. Thomas/Elgin regional campus are cancelled today, Monday, January 17, 2022. Online classes will proceed as usual. Please note that London and other regional campus locations remain open. Woodstock/Oxford Regional Campus In person classes at the Woodstock/Oxford regional campus have moved online for Monday, January 17, 2022, please check...
Last year, Fanshawe Global embarked on a consultancy project with Universidad de Los Lagos (ULAGOS) in Chile. With this partnership, Fanshawe Global supported ULAGOS design and implement a new business model to connect academics with business and industry leaders in Chile to better prepare students transitioning to work after graduation. The ULAGOS project leveraged Fanshawe’s expertise in working...
Oscar Gustavo Guzmán Loayza is a Peruvian graduate from Fanshawe´s international partner Instituto de Educación Superior Tecnológico Público de las Fuerzas Armadas (IESTPFFAA). His story began at the artillery group in the Peruvian Army and then decided to take the double degree program between IESTPFFAA and Fanshawe College where he successfully graduated as an Automotive Mechanic. Oscar saw an...
On February 9, Fanshawe College signed the Scarborough Charter on Anti-Black Racism and Black Inclusion in Canadian Higher Education, joining over 50 other colleges and universities across Canada that are taking action to dismantle anti-Black racism. The Scarborough Charter represents a commitment to “meaningful, concrete action to address anti-Black racism and to promote Black inclusion.”...
Groups of students from the College’s GIS and Urban Planning program have collaborated to propose unique visions for a sustainable redevelopment of 100 Kellogg Lane, the former cereal factory and long-time London landmark being transformed into a million-square-foot tourist destination. The annual week-long experiential learning project provides an opportunity for students to apply concepts they...
Fanshawe Global, in partnership with NorQuest College in Alberta and Northern Lights College in British Columbia, has been awarded an international program called Young Africa Works in Kenya-TVET, which is funded by Mastercard Foundation and implemented by Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan). The goal of this project is to increase the participation of young Kenyans, particularly in the market...
Students from Fanshawe College recently partnered with the London Referees Group to create a digital strategy by building a professional website and strong social media presence for their organization.