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Lakeland students bring home silver and bronze at national competition
Two Lakeland College students made a mark on the national stage, bringing home silver and bronze from the Skills Canada National Competition Tyler Bendfeld and Khyler Yockey competed at the Skills Canada event from May 26 to 27 in Vancouver, B.C., after placing first in the Skills Alberta event...

Award - winning interior design alumna beelines to mental health
Mandy (nee Davediuk) Wozniak is buzzing with excitement as the lead designer of The Hive, a new youth hub for the Bonnyville Child and Adolescent Mental Health Collaborative. “It's amazing that opportunities like this can be in such a small community. Bonnyville is my hometown, so the place means...

Alberta Innovates invests in Lakeland's producer-driven research projects
The Lakeland College applied research team is pleased to announce that two of their projects have been successful in their bid to receive additional funding from the Government of Alberta through Alberta Innovates. “Lakeland's agricultural research is a critical part of what we offer to our region...

New career opportunities with Lakeland's barber program
Students in Lakeland College's newest program - barber certificate - will be job ready in four months. Launching this fall at the Lloydminster campus, the barber certificate program covers a range of techniques in hair design, including haircutting, styling, grooming and shaving. Students will...

Biggest, best Band in the Sand ever
Band in the Sand is back - with a few years to make up for. And for the agribusiness diploma students who helped plan this year's event at the Vermilion campus, it was about more than having fun and getting a little dirty. It was about putting their business lessons into practice, taking advantage...