News and Stories
Lakeland celebrates six years as Top Employer
For the sixth consecutive year, Lakeland College staff and faculty have cause to celebrate - being named one of Alberta's Top 75 Employers for 2022. “Being named one of Alberta's top 75 employers is such an honour for us,” says Dr. Alice Wainwright-Stewart, president and CEO of Lakeland College....
FCC invests in new technology for Lakeland's student-managed farm
Lakeland College students have access to more cutting-edge agricultural technology and work-integrated experiences thanks to Farm Credit Canada (FCC). FCC gifted Lakeland $10,000 to purchase a MobiLab unit and supplies from METOS Canada for Lakeland's Student-Managed Farm - Powered by New Holland...
More than fun and games at Math Fair
In-person and hands-on opportunities added up to fun for Math Fair 2021. After a digital hiatus last year, Math Fair returned to its original form this year. University transfer (UT) Math 160 students created math-inspired games and setting up stations in the Jack Kemp Public School gymnasium...
Hands-on helping with peer coaching
At Lakeland College, hands-on learning is a critical component of the student experience. Some human services students are using these opportunities as both a way to practice their new skills and to offer their fellow students an additional form of support with peer coaching. Kara Mouly, a second-year...
Play program goes beyond the classroom and into the jungle
Early learning and child care (ELCC) students took their studies beyond the classroom and straight into the jungle for their play program. This student-led program is a critical component of the ELCC curriculum, offering students the opportunity to design, market and manage a free child care program...