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New career opportunities with Lakeland's barber program
Students in Lakeland College's newest program - barber certificate - will be job ready in four months. Launching this fall at the Lloydminster campus, the barber certificate program covers a range of techniques in hair design, including haircutting, styling, grooming and shaving. Students will...

Biggest, best Band in the Sand ever
Band in the Sand is back - with a few years to make up for. And for the agribusiness diploma students who helped plan this year's event at the Vermilion campus, it was about more than having fun and getting a little dirty. It was about putting their business lessons into practice, taking advantage...

More higher education in northeastern Alberta
Alberta's targeted enrolment expansion program will add more than 400 new seats at Lakeland College, Keyano College and Portage College. A key part of the recently announced Alberta at Work initiative, the targeted enrolment expansion program invests in new seats in high-demand programs. This investment...

Beginning of a legacy: Students establish broodmare program at Lakeland
Students in Lakeland College's animal science technology (AST) equine major will have a lasting impact on the program, ensuring it continues to grow with a sustainable future. As they wrap up their final semester, they leave behind the beginnings of a new generation for the Student-Managed Farm...

Lakeland's School of Business grows with marketing major
An exciting, in-demand career awaits those who enrol in Lakeland College's marketing program this fall. Students in Lakeland's business administration diploma program can specialize in one of the most diverse business fields with a major in marketing. Available at the Lloydminster campus, students...