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Close to status-quo for Lakeland trades training
Lakeland College was only one of two colleges in the province to offer full-time, face-to-face trades training for its apprentices and pre-employment students at the start of the academic year. This continues to be the case into the second semester. “We put a lot of work into bringing students...
Student-run spa and salon accepting limited clientele
Hands-on learning opportunities continue for Lakeland College's hairstyling and esthetician students when their public clinics start again this month. While only Lloydminster campus staff and students can book appointments as the college is closed to the public at this time, the opportunity for...
Setting up for success while learning from home
Going beyond the classroom means bringing the classroom experience home for many students this year. For Gabriella Marsh, Lakeland College's blended program delivery is exactly what she needs to accomplish her goals and take care of her family. Currently a first-year business administration diploma...
Dean receives international award for committment to service
Chris Senaratne, dean of the Emergency Training Centre, has been presented with the 2021 Johnny G. Wilson Memorial Award in recognition of his lifetime of advocacy and commitment to the fire service. The international award is presented to a person who has dedicated a significant part of their...
Lakeland College's applied research capacity to grow
Lakeland College's applied research portfolio is growing thanks to the governments of Canada and Alberta. Lakeland is getting a $1.9-million grant to transition two critical agriculture research programs. This investment in research will also expand research capacity and teaching opportunities...