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Lakeland College updates programs to align with industry
Lakeland College has reviewed and updated several program names to better reflect the industries students will excel in upon completion. As of July 1: Heavy oil operations technician will be power engineering technician; Heavy oil power engineering will be process and power engineering; Applied...

Lakeland College wins international 2022 Circle of Excellence Award
Lakeland College's alumni magazine has been recognized with an international award. On June 22 the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) announced Lakeland College's Excel magazine as a recipient of a 2022 Circle of Excellence Award. The college received the bronze medal in...

Lakeland's expanded health care aide options includes training in Wainwright
Students preparing for an in-demand career in health care now have more study options with Lakeland College including taking labs in Wainwright. This fall, Lakeland will offer three different delivery models for its health care aide program: In-person at Lakeland's Lloydminster campus, with all...

Business student celebrated for achievements both in and beyond the classroom
After spending part of her first year at Lakeland College learning online because of the pandemic, Maxine Lebo came to campus this year determined to fit two years’-worth of the college experience into her final year. From Lloydminster, Lebo says choosing Lakeland was an easy decision, since it...

Seizing opportunities beyond the classroom
The beginning of Amelia Magee's Lakeland journey was unconventional. It was 2020, classes were a blend of online lectures and in-person labs, and she wasn't sure what to expect thanks to the pandemic. Magee chose Lakeland because of its promise of hands-on learning opportunities in environmental...