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Lakeland College launches e-commerce store
Lakeland College has a new e-commerce store for students, alumni and the greater community to purchase their green and gold apparel and more. On Wednesday, March 1 Lakeland launched its e-commerce bookstore. This one-stop shop features textbooks, e-texts, gift items and Lakeland clothing, including...

Barbering program bridges new beginnings and community
The culmination of Lakeland College's inaugural barber certificate program has shaped different realities for these three graduates. Clark Drury, a local entrepreneur, and father of two, is looking forward to opening a barber shop in Lloydminster. Kenneth Badger has goals to go into business with...

A pioneering spirit: Lakeland's first bison SMF unit helps bring the herd home
Each year, a key part of being a member of the Student-Managed Farm - Powered by New Holland (SMF) team at Lakeland College revolves around succession, with students taking the reins from the previous SMF unit and leaving something for next year's unit to build on. It's the first year for a bison...

Lakeland College's Program Info Sessions offer immersive experiences
There's no better way to explore a Lakeland College education than at Program Information Sessions, which return in March. Prospective students who have been accepted, have applied, or are interested in a Lakeland program can take a deep dive into how they can go beyond the classroom with opportunities...

Lifelong lessons learned at Lakeland
For three decades, Jason Mills, Class of 1993, has been tying his tie the way instructor Mark Cryderman taught him at Lakeland College. “I call it the Mark Cryderman,” Mills says, explaining the way some of the smallest lessons have the longest lasting impact. “I literally still use it.” It's...