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Making things happen: Marilyn Young, Class of 1997, 2023 Distinguished Alumna
When Marilyn Young was informed that she'd been selected as Lakeland College's 2023 Distinguished Alumna, she thought there had been a mistake. “I thought they didn't have the right person,” the Class of 1997 business administration alumna explains. “That's just me. Sometimes you don't really...
Lakeland wishes the Class of 2023 well at convocation
Lakeland College has welcomed the Class of 2023 into the alumni family in a series of three convocation ceremonies on both the Lloydminster and Vermilion campuses. “Convocation is such an amazing, bittersweet time,” says Dr. Alice Wainwright-Stewart, president and CEO of Lakeland College. “We're...
Award-winning grad's Lakeland experience enriched with extracurricular opportunities
In and beyond the classroom, Lakeland College's 2023 Lloydminster campus President's Medal recipient found ways to excel. Raisa Tabusalla, a business administration general business major graduate, received her diploma during the Lloydminster campus Convocation Ceremony on May 26 but walked away...
Growth and learning: a family business
There is a certain degree of comfort that comes from knowing where your food comes from. Sisters and fellow Lakeland alumni Jordy Howlett and Jacy Spreen are determined to help demystify the process with the help of their mother, Sheila, and their farm-to-table shop, Mama Sheila's Farm Store. Located...
Lakeland and Alberta Wheat and Barley to present WheatStalk
Lakeland College is proud to partner with the Alberta Wheat and Barley Commission this summer to present the 2023 WheatStalk tour as part of the college's annual crop field day on July 25. “We are pleased to partner with the Alberta Wheat and Barley Commission to present WheatStalk,” says...