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Lakeland student wins gold at Skills Canada Alberta
For the second consecutive year, Lakeland College's Tyler Bendfeld has won gold in carpentry at Skills Canada Alberta. As a third-year carpenter apprentice from Heisler, Alta., Bendfeld represented Lakeland at the Skills Canada Alberta Competition held May 3 and 4 in Edmonton, Alta. Showcasing...
NextGen to present Rustlers Golf Tournament 2023
For the second consecutive year, NextGen Automation has stepped forward to support Lakeland College's athletics program as the presenting sponsor of the Rustlers Golf Tournament. They have supported the golf tournament in other capacities since 2015 and became title sponsors in 2022. “Sponsoring...
Teamwork leads energy class to 100 per cent success rate
Fourth class students in the first semester of the process and power engineering program (PPE) scored a 100 per cent success rate on the ABSA provincial exam, an unprecedented feat in Lakeland's history. The exam is a critical one in the power engineering field. Students must pass it with at least...
Conference on Environmental Management: A platform for success and accomplishment
In a culmination of eight months of real-world experience, students in Lakeland College's bachelor of applied science: environmental management (BASEM) program presented their capstones at the Conference on Environmental Management (CEM) in March. BASEM student Cody Roberts' capstone project highlighted...
Band in the Sand: Same dirt, new boots
For 10 years, Lakeland College's agribusiness students have taken over the Equine Centre for a night, filling it with a sold-out crowd, country music, and a dirty good time for Band in the Sand. This year, the student organizers relied on a legacy left to them by past years' students to pull off...