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September 15, 2025
Mohawk IDEAWORKS Launches SSHRC Exchange Grants to Support Faculty Research
September 2025 — Mohawk IDEAWORKS has been awarded funding through the SSHRC Institutional Grants (SIG) program, which provides resources to Canadian postsecondary institutions to enhance research excellence in the social sciences and humanities. Through this support, IDEAWORKS is launching SSHRC Exchange Grants, available annually until...
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October 28, 2020
How to create a positive learning environment with the Start-Stop-Continue app
Upcoming webinar explores how a remote student feedback app can improve classroom engagement October 28, 2020 – An upcoming webinar hosted by Mohawk College IDEAWORKS will explore how a Mohawk College-designed app has made it easier for students to be engaged in the classroom. On...
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October 23, 2020
Mohawk research with sensors inform farming decisions – In the News
October 23, 2020 – Mohawk College partnered with Schuyler Farms in Simcoe to investigate ways to use networks of sensors to make farming more efficient and environmentally sustainable. The applied research project, through IDEAWORKS, caught the attention of a journalist with Farms.com. The resulting article...
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October 20, 2020
Tools of Engagement- How workshops increased assistive technology usage for testing
Upcoming webinar explores how training impacts student engagement with supports and resources offered to them at the college setting. October 20, 2020 – An upcoming webinar hosted by Mohawk College IDEAWORKS will explore how training impacts student engagement with supports and tools provided to them...
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October 14, 2020
Mohawk offers first stand-alone degree program
New Bachelor of Digital Health (Honours) degree established to train students in design and development of IT healthcare solutions October 14, 2020 – Mohawk College has announced today the establishment of its first stand-alone degree program, the new Bachelor of Digital Health (Honours). The new...
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September 2, 2020
IDEAWORKS and fuzzy logic – In the News
September 2, 2020 – Artificial Intelligence is finding its way into every aspect of the industrial process, and that is especially true for intelligent controllers. While many are familiar with traditional PID controllers, in IPP&T Magazine podcast, Pump Up the Volume, the hosts explore the work being done...
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August 21, 2020
More college research will stimulate economic growth – In the News
August 21, 2020 – Mohawk College President Ron McKerlie recently authored an opinion article about the important role applied research in colleges can play a significant role in Ontario’s growth. Below is the content of that op-ed, as published in The Hamilton Spectator on August 18,...
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August 4, 2020
Mohawk’s Applied Research team releases 2019-2020 Year in Review
August 4, 2020 – IDEAWORKS supported 129 industry & community partners with their R & D Challenges. IDEAWORKS has released their inaugural Year in Review, a look back at the academic 2019/2020 year. The IDEAWORKS Year in Review provides an overview on the accomplishments and highlights...
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July 24, 2020
Mohawk a founding partner of national coalition for low-carbon construction workforce
July 24, 2020 – IDEAWORKS Research Chair in Sustainability Dr. Tony Cupido to serve on advisory board for WORKFORCE 2030 Mohawk College has been recognized as a founding partner of Workforce 2030, a national coalition dedicated to helping the construction workforce build new skills, recruit new...
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May 28, 2020
Mohawk launches Interactive Visits Program for Canadian Health IT companies
May 28, 2020 – Funding available for healthcare companies looking to get their digital health products market-ready. The research team at Mohawk College is currently looking for health IT and health technology companies that are interested in partnering with the mHealth & eHealth Development Innovation Centre...
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May 7, 2020
Leading sustainability journal publishes white paper on JCPI – In the News
May 7, 2020 – A new white paper by Mohawk College’s Energy and Power Innovation Centre explores how Mohawk’s award-winning Joyce Centre for Partnership and Innovation incorporated sustainable building concepts and technologies to design Canada’s largest net-zero and zero institutional facility. The white paper, “Mohawk College’s Net...
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April 17, 2020
Mohawk, Burloak Technologies address medical supply shortages during COVID-19 crisis
April 17, 2020 – Mohawk College has partnered with Burloak Technologies in a significant new project to provide frontline healthcare workers across Canada with protective medical supplies as they care for patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. On April 15, Burloak Technologies, a division of Samuel,...
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January 2, 2020
Common cyber sense – In The News
January 2, 2020 – Health-care attacks are now the norm, but with the right processes and awareness systems in place, the impact of data breaches can be minimized. Mohawk College specialists offered insights and advice in a recent op-ed in The Hamilton Spectator....
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