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Lakeland celebrates Class of 2020 and Class of 2021 virtually
Lakeland College is pleased to celebrate graduates from the class of 2020 and 2021 during a series of virtual convocation ceremonies. Approximately 1,700 candidates for graduation from the classes of 2020 and 2021 from degree, diploma and certificate programs at the Lloydminster campus, Vermilion...
Lakeland and WBF team up to diversify power engineering
Lakeland College and Women Building Futures (WBF) are partnering to give diversity a boost in power engineering. With Lakeland's support, WBF's Power Engineer Career Accelerator program will increase the career readiness of women and Indigenous women in the region. Lakeland and WBF outlined the...
Gone country: Turning childhood dreams into reality
Most little girls go through a horse phase growing up. Julieanna Dunbar just never grew out of hers. Living in Edmonton, Dunbar didn't grow up in a farming family but she didn't let that stop her from finding an unconventional route to working with horses. She volunteered at a camp with a horse...
Learning on the job with BASEM
For the third consecutive year, students in Lakeland's bachelor of applied sciences: environmental management (BASEM) program wrapped up their year with the Conference on Environmental Management. This year, the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a scaled-down approach highlighting the students as the...
Learning real-world ropes in business
In business, it can be all about who you know. Lakeland College's business students' networks just got a little bigger. The Lloydminster Chamber of Commerce's Mentoring in New Dimensions (MIND) program works to pair businesses with college students. The goal is for students to gain a greater understanding...