2025 News
Lakeland to celebrate Alumni Weekend on June 15
On June 14-16, Lakeland College will welcome back generations of alumni for the annual Alumni Weekend celebration. “Alumni Weekend is an amazing opportunity to reconnect with old friends or make new ones,” says Kayleigh Schmid, Lakeland's alumni engagement and career services specialist. “It's...
Playhouse raffle to fund national trip
Lakeland College's interior design technology students are raffling off a playhouse to fund next year's field trip to the Toronto Interior Design Show. The students both designed and constructed the playhouse. The playhouse is 8' wide x 10' long x 12' high with vertical vinyl siding and architectural...
Lakeland College relaunches steamfitter-pipefitter apprenticeship program
For the past four years, apprenticeship training for steamfitter-pipefitter at Lakeland College has been a pipe dream - but not any longer. Thanks to approval from the Government of Alberta, Lakeland will relaunch the steamfitter-pipefitter apprenticeship training program this fall. “There has...
Lakeland alumna Jordyn Pollard to perform at Feast on the Farm
Lakeland College is pleased to announce that Jordyn Pollard, rising country star and alumna of the university transfer program, will be headlining this year's Feast on the Farm event on August 15. Pollard has been writing and performing since the age of 11. She has opened for popular Canadian musicians...
On the auction block: A family business
You could say it's in the genes. This spring, Jesse Lawes, Class of 2013, business administration, earned the title of Canadian Livestock Auctioneer Champion for 2023. It's quite an accomplishment but for anyone who knows the family, it comes as no surprise. Lawes comes from a long line of established...