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Promotional graphic announcing that IDEAWORKS at Mohawk College has been awarded an NSERC grant for Remembering Their Faces. The design features a vintage photograph of a military aircraft flying overhead and a group of aircrew in blue flight suits standing in a desert landscape. The text reads: “IDEAWORKS at Mohawk College awarded NSERC grant for Remembering Their Faces.” The NSERC and Mohawk IDEAWORKS logos appear along the bottom.
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November 6, 2025

IDEAWORKS at Mohawk College Awarded NSERC Grant to Explore Artificial Intelligence in Museum Practices

HAMILTON, ON – Mohawk College has been awarded $359,998 from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) to expand ‘Remembering Their Faces’ , a national research project using ethical artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance how Canadian museums preserve and share their photographic collections....
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October 29, 2020

Mohawk shows how new technology can improve the health of industrial motors – In the News

October 29, 2020 – A new case study from Mohawk College’s Energy & Power Innovation Centre is showcased Drives & Controls Solutions magazine, highlighting an innovative technology for monitoring motor health. Ontario-based Enertics Inc. partnered with Mohawk College’s Energy and Power Innovation Centre (EPIC) to complete third-party testing and validation of...
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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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