News and Stories
Gift energizes sustainable programming and research
Sustainable energy and sustainable agriculture programming and research are growing at Lakeland College, thanks to a $300,000 gift to Leading. Learning. The Lakeland Campaign. The funding is from a donor who wishes to remain anonymous. Sustainable energy The gift will help rebrand Lakeland's renewable...
Fostering community connections
Each year, human services students put compassion into action through a community project in their leadership course. Offered to second-year students in the child and youth care and early learning and child care programs, the project includes choosing a cause to support, preparing and presenting...
Recent grad launches new career path with HOPE
Heavy oil power engineer (HOPE) graduate Cassidy Dillion's career change is proving advantageous. After years of working in the security services industry, Dillon pivoted into the energy sector with Lakeland's HOPE program {since renamed to process and power engineering.] He'll start a new full-time...
Collegiate women's hockey team hitting the ice this fall
The vision of offering a women's collegiate hockey team at Lakeland College is becoming a reality thanks to the hard work of many. The team's head coach, Morgan Mann, has been hired and the college is preparing to hit the ice this fall with the team. “We've always stated the next logical league...
Lakeland joins giving challenge to support student success
Lakeland College is looking to enhance student success supports with the Great Canadian Giving Challenge. Every dollar donated throughout the month of June will support Lakeland students and bring the college one step closer to winning $20,000. Charities and non-profits, like Lakeland College,...