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MNP donates $90,000 to grow ag tech programming & research
MNP has donated $90,000 to Lakeland College's Leading. Learning. The Lakeland Campaign in support of programming and research initiatives focused on agriculture technology. A portion of MNP's gift will help fund equipment for the Agriculture Technology Centre at the Vermilion campus. This facility...
Bringing Band in the Sand home
Student organizers are turning Lakeland College's annual Band in the Sand into a streamed concert series everyone can enjoy throughout the month of March. COVID-19 made the traditional Band in the Sand experience - 2,000 people attending a live concert at Lakeland's Equine Centre - impossible...
Taking action and advocating for agriculture
Being a producer in the agricultural industry means being an advocate for it. Lakeland College agribusiness students learned how to be informed, passionate champions of the industry through their Agvocacy project. Working in groups, students produced advocacy and educational media on key topics...
Conference on Environmental Management goes digital
The 2021 Conference on Environmental Management will be presented virtually in March. The third annual event will feature Lakeland College's bachelor of applied science: environmental management (BASEM) student capstone presentations, with topics ranging from species protection to water quality...
ATEP empowers the next generation of teachers
For Leah Boyer, the most enticing feature about taking the Aboriginal Teacher Education Program (ATEP) is that students don't necessarily have to be Indigenous to benefit from the program. “No matter who you are, you're learning how to work with Indigenous students in any setting. Outside of...