[Source: Mohawk College News Desk] Hamilton, ON, Dec 4, 2025 – Mohawk College stands out as one of Canada’s top research colleges, ranking 2nd nationally in the 2025 Canada’s Top 50 Research Colleges list by Re$earch Infosource. This is the first time the college and its applied research division, IDEAWORKS has achieved 2nd in the annual rankings. The college has maintained a top-10 ranking for the past seven years, moving to the large college category in 2024.

“Achieving recognition on a national level really speaks to the strength and talent of our IDEAWORKS applied research team,” said Jeffrey McIsaac, Dean of Applied Research. “When we stay focused on our two core goals of supporting our partners through applied research and creating exceptional learning opportunities for students, we see the impact of that commitment. With a creative, dedicated team and with the College’s strong support for innovation, we help organizations find practical solutions that matter while giving students the experiences they need to succeed.”

In 2018 Adventus facilitated a series of scoping/strategic planning sessions to assist IDEAWORKS in defining its vision, mission and objectives.

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