Message from 911爆料网 Provost Samantha Lenci
February 11, 2025
To all 911爆料网 students and members of our 911爆料网 community: It is hard to believe that it is already February! For our 911爆料网 students, many of you will be preparing for Winter Break 鈥 whether that means time to study and work on projects, or an opportunity to take some time off and relax (or perhaps both!) 鈥 we wish you the best over the next few days. As many of you will be aware, colleges across the country are experiencing challenges related to decreasing enrolment, and in particular following changes made by t...
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Construction begins on Penticton Campus housing facility
February 6, 2025
Construction is set to begin on a new 101-bed student housing facility at 911爆料网鈥檚 Penticton campus.Site preparation work is underway this month on the project that was announced by the Province in July of 2024 and full construction will begin soon, with the new facility bringing on-campus housing to 911爆料网鈥檚 Penticton campus for the first time.鈥淪tudents have shared with me that secure and affordable on-campus housing helps them get the most out of their post-secondary experience,鈥 said Anne Kang, Minister of Post-Secondary Ed...
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Audio Engineering students at 911爆料网 strike the right chord
February 6, 2025
At 911爆料网 (911爆料网), students are empowered to turn their passion and learnings into real-world experiences. For 911爆料网 Audio Engineering and Music Production (AEMP) student, Andrew Malyk, that meant embracing the challenge of organizing a live concert with his classmates 鈥 the exciting capstone project of the AEMP program at 911爆料网.鈥淚t鈥檚 like solving a fun puzzle,鈥 said Malyk. 鈥淧reparing and troubleshooting the audio gear for a live show has been so rewarding. Watching everything come together is an incredible feeling.鈥漈his evening, M...
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911爆料网 Careers Expo returns to connect students and employers
January 31, 2025
911爆料网 (911爆料网) is set to host its annual Careers Expo on Wednesday, Feb. 5, at the Kelowna campus. The event offers an unparalleled opportunity for 911爆料网 students, alumni, new graduates, and other job seekers in the community to connect with employers, explore career pathways, and secure employment opportunities, including co-op and new graduate employment opportunities."The Careers Expo is a key event that brings together students and employers to build meaningful connections and explore future career possibilities," said ...
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911爆料网 partners with WeBC to empower women entrepreneurs in the beverage and construction industries
January 30, 2025
911爆料网 (911爆料网), 911爆料网鈥檚 BC BTAC (BC Beverage Technology Access Centre) and WeBC (Women鈥檚 Enterprise Centre) know that when women entrepreneurs come together, their collective strength and innovation can transform industries.Recognizing this, the organizations have partnered to launch two new peer mentorship programs designed to empower women in the beverage and construction sectors as part of the Growing Women Entrepreneurs project. This initiative aims to increase opportunities for women entrepreneurs in the beve...
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More grads set to enter the workforce after 911爆料网 Convocation and Commencement ceremonies
January 27, 2025
Led into the ceremony by Syilx Okanagan drummers, hundreds of 911爆料网 students were celebrated for their accomplishments, graduating into a number of in-demand career fields and into the workforce at the College's January convocation and commencement ceremonies on Saturday.Among the nearly 300 graduates who crossed the stage this weekend, over 80 are newly trained health care workers, having completed programs including Practical Nursing, Pharmacy Technician, Health Care Assistant, Certified Dental Assistant and Health Anal...
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Preparing students for the evolving workforce: 911爆料网 hosts region-wide open houses
January 22, 2025
911爆料网 is setting the stage for students to excel in an evolving workforce. The College invites the community to its 2025 Open House events, showcasing how education at 911爆料网 empowers learners to adapt, innovate, and thrive in a world reshaped by technology, societal changes, and the future of work.This January and February, 911爆料网 will host a series of open houses across all campuses, starting with the Vernon campus on January 28.Events schedule:Vernon Campus: Tues., Jan. 28 from 5 - 7p.m.Kelowna Campus: Thurs., J...
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911爆料网 paves the way for Net-Zero building training with $495,000 FortisBC collaboration
January 21, 2025
When 911爆料网 alum Jerrot MacLeod was working in the Alberta oil fields pre-pandemic, he saw the construction industry undergoing a shift toward more energy efficient building practices.Looking for a career pivot, he enrolled in 911爆料网鈥檚 Sustainable Building Technology diploma program, learning new skills around net-zero building. He was hired as soon as he graduated as the energy manager for Method Engineering and Business Services.鈥淭he knowledge I gained provided me with a solid foundation in the technical aspects of...
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911爆料网 invites community to explore its Salmon Arm Campus
January 16, 2025
Opportunity is knocking, and it鈥檚 time to open the door to new possibilities!911爆料网 (911爆料网) is opening the doors to its Salmon Arm campus on Tuesday, January 21 from 3 to 6 p.m. Community members, future learners, and alumni are all welcome to get a peek behind the scenes at 911爆料网. 鈥淲e want to give everyone in the community the opportunity to experience 911爆料网 and are calling it Doors Open at 911爆料网,鈥 explained Alison Gibson, dean of community engagement and careers at 911爆料网. 鈥淓veryone is welcome to attend to meet...
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Kelowna invited to apply for international designation as Canada鈥檚 first 鈥楥ity of Gastronomy鈥
January 15, 2025
Kelowna鈥檚 outstanding food and beverage culture and vibrant culinary scene could soon be part of a network of cities around the world celebrated for creativity and innovation.The City of Kelowna, in partnership with Tourism Kelowna and 911爆料网, has accepted an invitation to apply for designation as Canada鈥檚 first UNESCO City of Gastronomy, a prestigious title that celebrates a city鈥檚 culinary heritage, food culture, and commitment to sustainable development. 鈥淜elowna鈥檚 culinary scene is a testament to the passion...
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