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Health and wellness alumni return to Lakeland for more learning and support
Though this academic year has been unlike any other, for some students, returning to Lakeland College was the support they needed during these unprecedented times. Both Kyla Millard and Zoe Quinney graduated from health and wellness programs last year when the COVID-19 pandemic forced their programs...
Lakeland College, GPRC partner to benefit ag programming
Grande Prairie Regional College (GPRC) and Lakeland College have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to pursue collaborative ventures in Alberta's strong agricultural region. This student-focused partnership will see both colleges working together to create agricultural educational opportunities...
Harris wins international gold for Student Support Services
Finding innovative ways to help students become better learners has earned Karen Harris a 2020 Gold Award of Excellence from the World Federation of Colleges and Polytechnics (WFCP). Harris, the learner success strategist at Lakeland College, won gold in the Student Support Services category earlier...
Alumni on the front line: Michaela Meuters-Murphy
Meet Michaela Meuters-Murphy, a Lakeland College alumna, who is sharing her experience during COVID-19. Program: Class of 2018, child and youth careJob: Live-in support worker for Bonadventure Support Services in Nanaimo, B.C. Q: How did COVID-19 change the way you do your job? A: During COVID-19,...
Partnership gives beyond the classroom business opportunities
Lakeland College is providing new opportunities for business students to collaborate on industry projects and gain valuable work experience thanks to its partnership with Riipen and RBC Future Launch. Riipen - an online work-integrated learning platform - connects students with industry partners...