Navigating the “New Normal”: Student Support a Priority at Northern Lights College Tag: Northern Lights College
At NLC, providing support to students is always a top priority, especially during these challenging times.
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.
At NLC, providing support to students is always a top priority, especially during these challenging times.
Every year, former Dawson Creek resident Monty Bissett contributes $5,000 to the Northern Lights College Foundation bursary fund in the Bissett family name honouring some of the Peace River country’s finest citizens. The foundation matches the gift for a total of $10,000 to support students with their studies.
Northern Lights College, in partnership with local industry, is undertaking an agricultural labour market study. The college, together with its partners, will conduct a study to identify the upcoming labour market gaps in the agriculture and agri-food industry, specifically in Northeast BC.
Northern Lights College is committed to supporting the health and well-being of its students while ensuring a healthy and safe learning environment.
Justice Institute expands online law enforcement degree to northeast BC
Jim Kassen, former president of Northern Lights College, passed away on November 19, 2019. He was 74.
The Province of BC has announced that it is taking action to further increase the number of qualified health care assistants to continue improving care for seniors.
NLC has a new kind of O.K. Corral for students. In addition to campus housing at Northern Lights College, rodeo team athletes can also reside on the College Farm located directly across from the Dawson Creek Transfer Station East on Hwy 49.
The first nursing degree program in the Northeast will ensure more patients in the region can access care that will improve their quality of life, while students can pursue health-care education and training closer to home.
The Government of Canada is supporting the development of well-trained, skilled personnel to serve the aerospace industry of the future, by donating surplus Coast Guard assets to colleges and universities across Canada. These donations are helping to support aircraft maintenance training in Canada, providing practical and hands-on experience to students.