News and Stories
Not just for cowboys
Amber L'Heureux is making history. The Lakeland alumna is the first professional female chuckwagon driver to purchase an official membership to the Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association (CPCA). When the horn sounds to kick off the 2019 CPCA season on May 31 in North Battleford, Sask., L'Heureux...
Conference on Environmental Management provides new platform for students
Rewarding is how one student is describing her experience at Lakeland College's inaugural Conference on Environmental Management. Held on Feb. 26 at the Vermilion Regional Centre, the event featured capstone presentations by second-year bachelor of applied science: environmental management (BASEM)...
Practicum generates resume-worthy experience
Two 2018 heavy oil power engineering (HOPE) graduates are sharing how their practicum experience got them a head start on their energy careers. After completing his 4th Class steam time at Battleford's Union Hospital in 2017, Richard Baker continued doing weekend coverage with the hospital over...
Ag students create new magazine
Agricultural sciences students rose to a class challenge in their fertility management class by producing a magazine, The Growers Classic. A collective effort from second-year students in the crop technology and agribusiness majors, the magazine challenged them to set their own editorial direction...
Animal science technology program introduces four majors
More specialized courses and student-managed learning opportunities plus the addition of equine into the program are among the benefits of Lakeland's restructured animal science technology program. Starting this fall, students in the animal science technology program will enter the two-year diploma...