News and Stories
Finding confidence beyond the classroom
Khyler Yockey's Lakeland College experience was transformative. While she came to the college anxious, uncertain and shy, this Class of 2022 graduate left with a provincial gold medal and a national bronze, ready to take on the world. Yockey, from Lloydminster, Alta., chose Lakeland because it...
Lakeland College Emergency Training Centre welcomes new dean
The 2022 season of live training is well underway at Lakeland College Emergency Training Centre (ETC) at the Vermilion campus and now under the tutelage of a new dean. Shawn McKerry joined Lakeland College Emergency Training Centre on July 4, however he is already quite familiar with the college....
Lakeland to share crop research updates at Agronomy Day
On July 12, Lakeland College's applied researchers in the crop division are welcoming members of the public onto the college's research plots for Agronomy Day. It will be the first time Lakeland's research team has hosted a live field day since 2019. “Lakeland College's crop applied research...
Award-winning enviro grad soars in dream career
Consistency was key for 2022 Governor General's Academic Medal recipient Jana Teefy. “I knew I did well in school. I didn't realize I had done that well. It's a huge honour to receive it. The award validates my hard work and sacrifices over the last two years. I'd credit my success to consistency...
Lakeland College updates programs to align with industry
Lakeland College has reviewed and updated several program names to better reflect the industries students will excel in upon completion. As of July 1: Heavy oil operations technician will be power engineering technician; Heavy oil power engineering will be process and power engineering; Applied...