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.
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Lin Tang is the kind of person you'd want managing your finances. She’s good with numbers, a strategic thinker, and a natural problem-solver with an associate degree in business and a background in statistics.
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Food lovers looking for a special night out have a chance to book a table at Scholars Dining Room on Nelson's Tenth Street Campus where students serve up delicious tastes from around the world in an experential learning environment.
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It takes unique and courageous individuals to learn a foreign language, leave their families, and travel overseas to pursue an education. At Vancouver Community College (VCC), we’re proud to educate about 1,500 international students annually from over 40 countries. We value the many things they teach us as well—about their lives, their goals, their cultures, and the world outside our city.
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To better identify and respond to workforce training requirements, and as part of its commitments on the AJISS program, Thales Canada has signed an agreement with Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC), in partnership with Camosun College in British Columbia, to complete a bi-coastal analysis of the in-service support supply chain. Thales is the prime contractor for Canada’s AJISS program that will support the Royal Canadian Navy’s Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ships and Joint Support Ships built under the National Shipbuilding Strategy.
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Courtesy of a six-month Okanagan College training program in a field few people think much about, Clint Price has a full-time construction career.
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NIC’s ElderColleges are marking National Seniors Day, Oct 1, by encouraging seniors to connect with lifelong learning. This day is recognized as a way to celebrate and acknowledge seniors in the community.
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NIC’s Board of Governors elected Jane Murphy as its new board chair.
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With stands offering fresh local farm produce and booths set up for cooking demonstrations and information about sustainability, Camosun’s Lansdowne campus courtyard will transform into an interactive autumn farmers market open to everyone on Wednesday, October 3.
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At the North Island College orientation Sept. 11, Elder in Residence Maggie Sedgemore compared the traditional story of the raven (Gwa’wina) releasing the light to the enlightenment that occurs through education.
