News and Stories
Lakeland welcomes new board chair
Lakeland College’s Board of Governors is pleased to welcome Dean Fahselt to the position of chair. “Our Board of Governors is a key part of Lakeland’s governance system,” says Dr. Alice Wainwright-Stewart, president and CEO of Lakeland College. “I have been continuously impressed with...
Canadian Natural invests in workforce readiness at Lakeland
Canadian Natural Resources Limited (Canadian Natural) is investing $500,000 in Lakeland College to help prepare students for careers in trades and energy through modern, hands-on learning environments. Presented on September 18, the investment will support the modernization of classrooms and labs,...
Lakeland College instructor honoured with CPA Education Foundation Teaching Award
Lakeland College accounting instructor and accounting major program head Janey Decker has been recognized with the 2026 CPA Education Foundation Teaching Award, celebrating her outstanding contributions to accounting education and student success. The award honours exceptional educators from post-secondary...
Feast on the Farm celebrates student success
Community spirit, connection and student success came together under the prairie sky as Lakeland College’s sold-out 2026 Feast on the Farm, presented by Cenovus Energy, raised $96,000 in support of student-led learning. Held on the Vermilion campus farm on Aug. 13, the ninth annual event brought...
New dean named for Emergency Training Centre
Lakeland College is pleased to announce the appointment of Wayne Rose as dean of the Emergency Training Centre (ETC), effective Aug. 11, 2026. "Throughout my career, I have believed that applied learning is one of the most powerful ways we can strengthen our communities," says Rose. "What drew me...