News and Stories
Student devotes time tracking COVID-19
A Lakeland College business administration student is among the hundreds working to help contain the spread of COVID-19. As a contact tracer, Shelley Taylor helps Albertans by communicating with people who have been in contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19. “I research through...
A round-up of success, experience and new connections
The Student-Managed Farm - Powered by New Holland (SMF) purebred, commercial beef and equine units saw more than 126 bids during The Round-Up sale on March 27. Previously known as Beef Day, the student-led sale featured 14 yearling Angus bulls, five purebred replacement heifers, 12 commercial...
New education degree pathway between UCalgary and Lakeland
People interested in earning an education degree from the University of Calgary can now complete most of the program at Lakeland College's Lloydminster campus thanks to an enhanced partnership. Lakeland and the UCalgary Werklund School of Education signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that...
Alberta's colleges meet the needs of students, industry
As Alberta's economy recovers and moves forward, Alberta's colleges are ready to lead the way, providing real-world experience and cutting-edge research to support Albertans and their communities. “We know our students learn best through action, which is why almost all of Lakeland College's...
Finding a warm welcome in Canada
Katherine Dinesh found a warm welcome when she arrived at Lakeland College in January, despite the frigid temperatures. Growing up in India, Dinesh had planned to study abroad since she was a young child, encouraged by her parents. She chose Lakeland's child and youth care program as a place to...