News and Stories
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...
Alumnus reaps benefit of environmental sciences learning pathway
Long story short, when a seed is sown, it grows into a plant. For Ryan James, earning his first environmental sciences diploma from Lakeland College in 2014 was a kernel that he cultivated into a bachelor of science in environmental and conservation sciences degree from the University of Alberta...
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: Makayla Moen
Meet Makayla Moen, a Lakeland College alumna, who is sharing her experience during COVID-19. Program: Class of 2018, agribusinessJob: Account manager for agriculture and commercial lending at Vermilion Credit Union Q: How did COVID-19 change the way you do your job? A: A large part of my job...