News and Stories

Lakeland College's neonatal calf research receives federal funding boost
Lakeland College's research team is receiving a $641,800 grant from the Government of Canada. The Applied Research and Technology Partnership grant (ARTP) is part of the federal government's 2021 budget, which provided $46.9 million over two years to the College and Community Innovation program...

Lakeland College's newest facility prepared for growth
A new chapter of innovation will soon begin at Lakeland College as construction progresses on the WHT Mead Building. Thanks to the Government of Alberta's $17.3-million investment announced in 2020, the transformed facility is on track to officially open at Lakeland's Vermilion campus this fall....

Lakeland signs new pathway partnership with the University of Alberta
Lakeland College animal science technology (AST) students have a new opportunity to maximize their education. Lakeland and the University of Alberta's (U of A) Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences (ALES) signed a letter of agreement on March 25 to facilitate block transfers...

Student's design makes the cut
When second-year interior design technology students were tasked with coming up with a new design for their Cutting Room, John Cruz took it as an opportunity to conceptualize a functional workplace with a look that was meant to last. “I wanted to make something that allowed the students to work...

Finding inspiration at the Inspiring Women's Conference
Standing on stage, moderating a conference proved not only to be a first for Maxine Lebo, but a highlight in her Lakeland College experience. Enrolled in the business administration diploma program, majoring in small business and entrepreneurship, Lebo put her public speaking skills to great use...