2025 News
Returning to nature: Hands-on skills gained during Field Week
The best place to learn about the environment is beyond the classroom, in the fields, lakes, rivers and wetlands. For students in the environmental sciences diploma program at Lakeland, heading outside to work on practical skills is just an ordinary day - but during Field Week, those adventures...
Lakeland College's transformed WHT Mead Building open for innovation
In a unique blend of technological sophistication and agricultural tradition, Lakeland College celebrated the grand opening of the rejuvenated WHT Mead Building at the Vermilion campus on Wednesday, Sept. 28. A milestone in campus renewal, the facility is home to more than 600 agricultural sciences...
Lakeland launches new program: community support practitioner
Human Services programming at Lakeland College is growing with a new, in-demand program - community support practitioner - the only diploma program of its kind in Alberta. Developed with industry consultation, this two-year program provides training for students pursuing a career working with individuals...
Lakeland College commemorates Truth & Reconciliation Week
In honour of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Lakeland College is hosting a variety of events to recognize the history and ongoing legacy of residential schools during Truth and Reconciliation Week. “Acknowledging and learning from our shared history, as well as honouring survivors...
Celebrating two decades of CTS
For 20 years, Grade 10 students from St. Jerome's School have gone beyond the classroom in Lakeland College's career and technology studies (CTS) program. This summer, the newest class of participants enjoyed a celebratory lunch to mark the occasion during their carpentry, automotive and welding...