Camosun College Selects Tofino Mayor and Artist for 2021 Distinguished Alumni Award
Daniel Law receives this year's Distinguished Alumni Award.
In The News
At BC Colleges, we want to acknowledge the successes of our colleges, especially excellence in teaching and community building. We celebrate the many milestones, projects, collaborations and announcements from our colleges on our website, in our monthly newsletter, and throughout our social media channels.
Read about the latest news and activities happening at colleges throughout BC in this month’s What’s New at BC Colleges? e-newsletter.
Selkirk College's Kootenay Studio Arts Shifts Year-End Showcase Online
In a world turned upside-down due to the pandemic, Selkirk College students in Kootenay Studio Arts (KSA) programs are bringing the beauty of their burgeoning talents to an online audience for the annual Year End Show & Sale.
College of New Caledonia marks National Indigenous Peoples’ Day: A Reflection
Marlene Erickson is Executive Director of Aboriginal Education at CNC. She is Nak'azdli Whut’en and a member of the Lusilyoo (Frog) Clan.
Okanagan College Grad Dives Deep into Data to Map Shark Population Growth
When Sarah Gravel decided to sign up for geographic information systems (GIS) training, she was looking to broaden her skills in a way that would serve her Master of Marine Biology degree in a productive way.
Vancouver Community College Spotlight on Charles Ya'Ya Heit: Revealing the Power of Indigenous Art
Even before Charles Heit was born in the Gitxsan community of Kispiox in northern British Columbia, his relatives began calling him “Ya’Ya,” a family nickname meaning “grandfather.”
Coast Mountain College Honours Graduates With Art Print Created by Haida Artist, Raven Leblanc
Coast Mountain College is pleased to reveal this year’s Convocation art piece, commissioned to honour the unique circumstances under which the graduating class of 2020-21 completed their studies.
Rotary Donation Keeps Citizenship Award Going at Northern Lights College
The Rotary Club of Dawson Creek has donated $5,000 to the Northern Lights College Foundation to continue a monetary award.
North Island College Trades Training Gets Welder Her Start in Port Alberni
Cairam “Khai” Allam's journey to the world of skilled trades began after she moved to Port Alberni and decided she wanted to work for local firm Canadian Maritime Engineering — which has partnered with NIC to offer apprenticeships through the Welder Foundation Harmonized Enhanced program.
What you can do: fostering understanding and contributing to reconciliation
The recent discovery of the remains of 215 children at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School has led many in the CNC community to reflect and ask, “What can I do?”
Food Bank, Community Garden benefit from College of the Rockies gift
Donated garden sheds were constructed by College’s Introduction to Construction students Two Cranbrook organizations, the Cranbrook Food Bank and Community Connections (organizers of the Community Garden) received the gift of a garden shed, thanks to students in College of the Rockies’ Introduction to Construction program.