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Ready to work: RoundUp Sale earns record sales
Now that the dust has settled on RoundUp 2023, this year's committee is calling it the most successful sale in Lakeland College's history. “It was the highest averaging RoundUp Sale the college has ever had,” says William Bradford, RoundUp coordinator for the Student-Managed Farm - Powered...
Band in the Sand: Same dirt, new boots
For 10 years, Lakeland College's agribusiness students have taken over the Equine Centre for a night, filling it with a sold-out crowd, country music, and a dirty good time for Band in the Sand. This year, the student organizers relied on a legacy left to them by past years' students to pull off...
Lakeland's collaboration with NAIT expands sustainable energy education
Sustainable energy technology students at Lakeland College have a new option to consider for advancing their education thanks to a transfer agreement with the Northern Alberta Institution of Technology (NAIT). The new agreement, signed in December 2022, ensures that students who graduate from Lakeland's...
Bachelor of ag tech students present the future of agriculture
The future of agricultural technology will be on display at Lakeland's inaugural Farm 4.0 event at the Vermilion Regional Centre. Presented on April 13 by students in the bachelor of agriculture technology (BAgTech) program, the event is a conference, tradeshow and networking opportunity bringing...
Cenovus Energy invests in Indigenous student success at Lakeland
Long-time Lakeland College supporter Cenovus Energy today announced a $650,000 donation to support Indigenous student success programs at Lakeland. The generous investment will assist Indigenous students throughout their college journey, from their transition to Lakeland through to graduating...