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Business grad excels on the court, in the classroom and beyond
Coming to Lakeland College with the promise of a basketball scholarship, Alana Olson found that college could be more than a place to excel in athletics and academics – it’s where she’s found her voice and has been a voice for others. Following her first year, where Olson says, “I pretty...
Alumna Payton Patterson paves her own path in design
Payton Patterson spent her childhood watching Extreme Makeover: Home Edition on television with her father, dreaming of being a designer when she grew up, and she paved her own path to get there. Now, she’s celebrating owning her own design firm and solidifying her place in the industry as a member...
Side hustle to success: The road to Business of the Year
According to Cody Mazerolle, the key to success is going to class, working hard, networking and, most of all, not being afraid to take a calculated risk. That’s how he turned his side hustle and passion project into a successful, award-winning business. Mazerolle, born and raised in Lloydminster,...
Celebrating impact: Instructor receives international teaching award
Convincing Rochelle Horne to accept a compliment or an honourable mention is nearly impossible. If asked, she’ll credit her success to the students who have come through her classroom, the industry partners who have offered support and opportunities, and her colleagues who teach alongside her. There...
Alumna one of the toughest firefighters alive
Being tough is a job requirement for a firefighter, and Carla Morrison has proven herself to be one of the toughest in the world. The Class of 2008 emergency services technician alumna is a member of the Strathcona Fire Department’s FireFit team, often placing in the top of her field. In 2024,...