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Environmental Sciences

You are a natural resource

Going green is no longer just the right thing to do. It’s also a smart career move. Demand is higher than ever for skilled workers in such fields as renewable energy, resource stewardship, environmental oversight, and land management. They’re the industries ― and the career pathways ― of the future.

Lakeland has been sending people into those careers for a long time. Nearly 100 percent of our students go directly into the work force or acquire a 4-year degree, and then join the work force.

Student
(April 28, 2009 —Vermilion, Alta.) Timing is everything.

When Lakeland student Kayla

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Instructor

Camping in -40 c weather, conducting elk ecology research, working in oil and gas

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Alumni
Lakeland College’s Live the Learning slogan is a perfect description of Breanna Sinclair’s...
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Alumni share agronomics

Two dozen second-year students in the conservation and restoration ecology and crop technology programs took it to the field... Read More
LC feature on WADE Canada

Lakeland College's applied research in renewable energy and other sectors are in the spotlight on WADE Canada's website.

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  What's New

March 3, 2010
Enviro labour demand growing jobs A predicted environmental labour shortage means Lakeland College’s environmental science...

February 22, 2010
Syncrude calls on Lakeland environmental sciences students in BAEM program Written by Murray Crawford, Vermilion
Standard. Reprinted with permission

Syncrude...

December 17, 2009
Scholarship expands to enviro sciences applicants For high school students looking for green careers, there could be more “green” left in...

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