News and Stories
Students take top honours at national research conference
Two students who presented posters showcasing on-going applied research projects at Lakeland College finished in first and second place at the Canadian Beef Industry Conference (CBIC) in Saskatoon in August. The competition consisted of two categories: college/undergrad/diploma and master’s/PhD...
Sold-out Feast on the Farm champions student-led learning
Over 260 community members, industry leaders and alumni gathered at Feast on the Farm presented by Cenovus Energy on Aug. 15 for a sold-out evening that raised $82,000 in support of student-led initiatives. “Feast on the Farm is always such a highlight of our summer here at Lakeland,” says...
Training Meets Reality: Lakeland College Students Protect Jasper Amid Wildfires
Author: Justin Gotfried at The Alberta Counsel As the destructive and heartbreaking events unfolded in Jasper National Park, a dedicated group of students from Lakeland College’s Emergency Services Technology program stepped up to protect the community and its surrounding natural beauty during...
Seizing opportunities: New grad made the most of her Lakeland experience
The college experience is about more than what’s learned in the classroom. Class of 2024’s Kyla Krahn took this lesson to heart during her two years as a student at Lakeland, taking as many opportunities as she could to get involved in campus life. Her efforts led her to be awarded the 2024...
Emergency Training Centre opens up for Program Info Session
Potential first responders will have the opportunity to learn more about Lakeland College’s Emergency Training Centre (ETC) at the Fire and Emergency Services Program Info Session on Aug. 9. “We’ve got a lot to be proud of at the ETC and can’t wait to show our future students the many...