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January 16, 2025

Mohawk College Contributes to National Research Commercialization Effort

January 16, 2025 – Mohawk College is joining a nationwide network of leading colleges and universities aimed at turning innovative ideas into tangible solutions that address societal challenges and create more opportunities for Canadians. Today, the Honourable Terry Duguid, Minister of Sport and Minister responsible...
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September 6, 2019

Determination and Optimization of Fermentation Performance

September 6, 2019 – Engineering Technology professor Chris McCrory wants to help make sure the beer you’re sipping is top quality. With craft breweries popping up locally and across Ontario, interest in quality control is growing within the industry. Through his project Determination and Optimization...
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September 5, 2019

Creating Chatbots to Improve Audience Engagement

September 5, 2019 – Alison Dunn and her students are helping aspiring entrepreneurs access the services that put them on the path to success. Through her project Creating Chatbots to Improve Audience Engagement, Journalism professor Alison had her students write, develop and deploy a chatbot...
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September 5, 2019

Re-Imagining Course Development: The User Friendly Way

September 5, 2019 – Lauren Griffiths and Amy Cook are re-imagining course development in an effort to help ensure students have a great online learning experience. Lauren and Amy both work for the Centre for Teaching & Learning <https://www.mohawkcollege.ca/employees/centre-for-teaching-learning>. The organization’s purpose is to enhance the quality...
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September 4, 2019

Focus on Applied Research

The Development of Forward Osmosis Technology for Liquid Food Concentration If you’ve ever taken a sip of a drink from concentrate and wondered why it tasted “off”, you’re not alone. It’s a common problem the food industry has faced for years, and Leonard Seed hopes...
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September 4, 2019

Co-Constructing the Pedagogy of Outdoor Play

September 4, 2019 – Erin Cameron and Dawn Danko want to help Early Childhood Educators get kids back outside. Throughout their Co-Constructing the Pedagogy of Outdoor Play project, the researchers used an action research methodology to better understand how to embed the pedagogy of outdoor...
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August 15, 2019

Applied Research at Mohawk

August 15, 2019 – The quest for knowledge, searching for solutions to challenges, and exploring opportunities to improve products and practices all fuel applied research and innovation. Mohawk College is a leader in Canada, recognized as the nation’s most industry research intensive college in 2018....
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July 19, 2019

New Appointments

July 19, 2019 – Mohawk College is pleased to announce that Jeff McIsaac has been appointed Dean, Applied Research. An experienced and passionate researcher and educator, Jeff has been very successful in his past roles in a number of postsecondary settings and private industry. Jeff holds an...
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June 11, 2019

IDEAWORKS Expo celebrates research and student accomplishments

Jeff McIsaac named Dean of Applied Research June 11, 2019 – Mohawk College hosted the inaugural IDEAWORKS Research EXPO on May 30, an event to celebrate research successes and to learn, discover and engage with the wide range of research happening across the college. Hosted...
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April 26, 2019

THE NATURAL FIT

April 26, 2019 – Esteve Hassan, an Electrical and Computer Science professor at Mohawk College, leads Internet of Things-based projects in the new Technology Automation Lab (IIOT). Hassan came to Mohawk in 2017 and immediately availed himself of the research resources and support available at...
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March 9, 2019

IDEAWORKS announces Research Chair – Sustainability

March 9, 2019 – “Through the dedicated and integral role Tony played in creating a true Canadian success story in the construction of The Joyce Centre, he is the perfect person to lead our Sustainability research agenda. With Tony’s vast experience, we will be able...
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