2025 News

Alberta colleges create agriculture research collaborative
In support of Alberta's economic recovery, seven of Alberta's Colleges and Polytechnics have signed a declaration to work together to advance agriculture and food research in Alberta. The declaration will see Grande Prairie Regional College, Lakeland College, Lethbridge College, Medicine Hat College,...

Students' Association director recognized as a rising star
Carrie Boerrichter, executive director of Lakeland College's Students' Association, is being celebrated for her service and leadership skills as the inaugural recipient of a national award. The Rising Star Award, presented by the Association of Managers in Canadian College, University and Student...

Lakeland's ag research receives $1 million federal investment
Lakeland College will receive $1 million in federal research infrastructure funding through the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) in support of smart agriculture technology. The CFI's College-Industry Innovation Fund investment will support the development of Lakeland's new Agriculture Technology...

New Holland Agriculture and Lakeland extend partnership to 2031
Lakeland College is excited to announce that New Holland Agriculture will remain the college's exclusive agricultural and utility equipment supplier until 2031. The two organizations recently finalized a 10-year, multi-million-dollar agreement that will see New Holland continue to provide equipment...

Lakeland launches blended animal health technology program
Students interested in a rewarding career as a registered veterinary technologist will have more options this fall to pursue their goals with Lakeland College. Lakeland's School of Agricultural Sciences is expanding their animal health technology (AHT) program to include a blended delivery model that...