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Band in the Sand: Same dirt, new boots
For 10 years, Lakeland College's agribusiness students have taken over the Equine Centre for a night, filling it with a sold-out crowd, country music, and a dirty good time for Band in the Sand. This year, the student organizers relied on a legacy left to them by past years' students to pull off...
Lakeland's collaboration with NAIT expands sustainable energy education
Sustainable energy technology students at Lakeland College have a new option to consider for advancing their education thanks to a transfer agreement with the Northern Alberta Institution of Technology (NAIT). The new agreement, signed in December 2022, ensures that students who graduate from Lakeland's...
Bachelor of ag tech students present the future of agriculture
The future of agricultural technology will be on display at Lakeland's inaugural Farm 4.0 event at the Vermilion Regional Centre. Presented on April 13 by students in the bachelor of agriculture technology (BAgTech) program, the event is a conference, tradeshow and networking opportunity bringing...
Cenovus Energy invests in Indigenous student success at Lakeland
Long-time Lakeland College supporter Cenovus Energy today announced a $650,000 donation to support Indigenous student success programs at Lakeland. The generous investment will assist Indigenous students throughout their college journey, from their transition to Lakeland through to graduating...
Students learn how to dress to impress on a budget
From virtual to in-person settings, students learned how to dress for the latter at this year's Dress for Success event. The annual event, hosted by Lakeland College's School of Business and Indigenous Support Services on March 10, continued to successfully bring together students and local business...