News and Stories
Passion drives alumnus to open mechanic shop
Ryan Baker was four years into a job when he realized he wanted to make a change. Through hard work, dedication and a little bit of luck, he made his dreams come true in 2020, opening Studebaker Industries Ltd., a repair shop in Mannville, Alta. “I was working up by Smokey Lake. It was very cold,...
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...
All business roads lead to home
By the age of 10, Colton Johannesen had learned the value of a dollar and has been passionate about realizing a business career ever since. The first-year business student currently supports his parents in operating five McDonald's locations, three in Lloydminster and two in Cold Lake. However,...
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...
Take an in-depth look at Lakeland from home
Prospective students will learn more about Lakeland College, meet current students and faculty, and much more virtually during Program Info Sessions. “Info Sessions offer participants a chance to do a deep dive into the specific Lakeland program they're interested in,” explains Kayleigh Schmid,...