News and Stories
Green and gold
Family and farming go hand in hand for Doug Brown. In fact, they are at the heart of everything Brown has accomplished since he graduated from Lakeland College, then known as the Vermilion School of Agriculture, in 1949. A farm boy from near Westlock, Alta., Doug farmed well before his teenage years...
Support systems and study sessions: a recipe for success
Frances Eurika Yu credits the support she received from her family, friends and the Lakeland College community, as well as late-night study sessions, for her academic success. The 2025 Governor General Medal Recipient came to Lakeland from Quezon City, in the Philippines, looking to expand her education...
President’s medalist goes beyond comfort zone
Stephanie Ullrich believes that stepping outside your comfort zone and being open minded are the keys to growth and success in all aspects of life. She embraced these philosophies deeply during her two years at Lakeland College. These philosophies guided her to excel academically, form meaningful...
Lloydminster USask Nursing students celebrate program completion
Article courtesy of the University of Saskatchewan. Gillian Studer (BSN’25) will celebrate the completion of her University of Saskatchewan (USask) Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree during USask spring convocation, alongside 11 of her classmates from the first cohort at the Lloydminster...
Business grad excels on the court, in the classroom and beyond
Coming to Lakeland College with the promise of a basketball scholarship, Alana Olson found that college could be more than a place to excel in athletics and academics – it’s where she’s found her voice and has been a voice for others. Following her first year, where Olson says, “I pretty...