Future Ready Blog

In June, we welcomed graduates to Fennell Campus for the first in-person Convocation ceremonies since 2019. The excitement was clearly on display by all our new alumni, friends and family. Thank you to our alumni speakers for sharing their words of advice with the Class of 2022. Mohamed Ibrahim...

In 2017, Mohawk College participated in a Canada 150 Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) workshop. Participants at this workshop identified the need for females in technology to network as a community. Also in 2017, Mohawk conducted a research project on women in trades that confirmed...

At Walters Group Inc., Mohawk Alumni are in every shop and department where they get to connect and share their Mohawk College pride every day. By Emmett Steele ‘22 For many years, Mohawk College and Walters Group Inc. have worked together closely to help the next generation of skilled tradespeople...

Sustainability is everyone’s responsibility. Mohawk graduate, Emilee Schevers, agrees. During her final semester in the Early Childhood Education program, Emilee came across a social media post for the Sustainability Office’s Sustainability Initiatives Fund (SIF) Ideabank that calls on students to...

Stephanie Maki '17 has always had her heart set on helping people, one way or another. As she graduated high school, she began studying to become an early childhood educator. It was a start, but as time passed, the path she was on didn’t fulfill her. “After studying for 2 years away from home, I...

When people think about video game development, they often think of the coding or art creation that goes into making a game. While a game couldn’t be made without those roles, there is a nother role that connect s the art and development sides and guides the project as the game is created – th is is...

When you first walk into the Digital Creativity Centre (DCC), you are hit with a bright and inviting space perfect for collaborating with your fellow classmates. Once you stop to look around , you start to notice that it is much more than a study space. The C entre is the home of Mohawk College’s...

New four-year business degree for tradespeople Mohawk College, along with Algonquin College, and George Brown College have joined resources to launch a new four-year honours degree in Business Administration, focusing on people working in skilled trades occupations. The first-of-its-kind degree...

Chandler Boyd is following his grandfather’s footsteps. Years ago, the alumnus’s grandfather was a nurse at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton (SJHH). Today, Chandler is in the same role, at the same workplace, making the same positive impact. “I love the ability to make close connections and lasting...

By Emmett Steele ‘22 Sandra Shlemoon , a recent graduate from the Computer E ngineering T echnology p rogram , has always had a fascination for electronics , technology , and the way they come together. Her passion led her to pursue a career in computer engineering. “ S ince I was a child, I was so...