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.
Move reaffirms College’s commitment to sustainability Sustainability and reducing greenhouse gas emissions are important goals for our communities. To further this initiative locally, College of the Rockies has installed a new two-vehicle electric vehicle charging station.
New composter will reduce greenhouse gas emissions from decaying food, provide compost for campus gardens.
College of the Rockies will host its first-ever virtual Open House on Saturday, February 27 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Adult students in the Columbia Valley will soon have easier access to completing their high school diploma or achieving prerequisites for further education.
College of the Rockies is launching its second-annual Giving Tuesday campaign on Tuesday, December 1, aimed at encouraging local businesses, organizations, and individuals to give back to the community they love. This year’s campaign will include a focus on the new College of the Rockies’ Cranbrook Community Forest Trail Enhancement project.
College of the Rockies’ winter semester will look very similar to the fall’s, with most programs being delivered online.
College of the Rockies’ University Science instructor, Katie Burles, worked with geography faculty from nine B.C. post-secondary institutions to develop an online open educational resource that will be used by students across the province, free of charge, this fall.
College of the Rockies will be holding its full slate of programs for fall 2020, although in a different way.
College of the Rockies student, Amandeep Kaur has been chosen as a recipient of a BC Hospitality Foundation (BCHF) ‘Our Future Leaders Scholarship’, an honour given to outstanding students in a select group of post-secondary hospitality-related programs.
College of the Rockies student Karly Flannigan is balancing being a student in a demanding nursing program, with working on the frontline as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) during a global pandemic.
