News and Stories
Student-led tax services offer beyond the classroom experience
In a year that's been like no other, Lakeland College students continue to adapt and persevere so they can apply their education in real-life work settings. Students in Lakeland's business administration diploma accounting major are once again offering free tax services for seniors, students,...
A message from Lakeland College's president (Covid Update)
I am reaching out to our community to share an update on the COVID-19 outbreak that is affecting our Vermilion campus. On April 5, Alberta Health Services (AHS) declared an outbreak at the Vermilion campus and we are working with them as they investigate it as per their usual process. The investigation...
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...
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...