News and Stories

Lakeland College's neonatal calf research receives federal funding boost
Lakeland College's research team is receiving a $641,800 grant from the Government of Canada. The Applied Research and Technology Partnership grant (ARTP) is part of the federal government's 2021 budget, which provided $46.9 million over two years to the College and Community Innovation program...

Lakeland College's newest facility prepared for growth
A new chapter of innovation will soon begin at Lakeland College as construction progresses on the WHT Mead Building. Thanks to the Government of Alberta's $17.3-million investment announced in 2020, the transformed facility is on track to officially open at Lakeland's Vermilion campus this fall....

Lakeland signs new pathway partnership with the University of Alberta
Lakeland College animal science technology (AST) students have a new opportunity to maximize their education. Lakeland and the University of Alberta's (U of A) Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences (ALES) signed a letter of agreement on March 25 to facilitate block transfers...

Student's design makes the cut
When second-year interior design technology students were tasked with coming up with a new design for their Cutting Room, John Cruz took it as an opportunity to conceptualize a functional workplace with a look that was meant to last. “I wanted to make something that allowed the students to work...

Excelling with Lakeland and Inclusion Alberta
Megan Bielech followed her love of art to Lakeland College's interior design technology (IDT) program and found a creative education, new friends and professional opportunities. “I chose Lakeland College because I'm a good artist,” Bielech says. “I wanted to learn to draw different things,...