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Recommitment to Community-based Learning
Posted on Nov 27, 2023
Werklund School of Education and Northern Lakes College Renew BEd Transfer Agreement Calgary, AB – A successful initiative that allows students from Northern Lakes College (NLC) to transfer courses towards a Bachelor of Education degree through the Werklund School of Education at the University of…
Read MoreNorthern Lakes College recognizes National Day for Truth & Reconciliation with launch of Virtual Indigenous Student Centre
Posted on Sep 29, 2023
Slave Lake, Alberta (September 29, 2023): Northern Lakes College recognized National Day for Truth and Reconciliation during the week of September 25 to 29 with the launch of mamawapowin, the Virtual Indigenous Student Centre. Mamawapowin is a Cree word which means “the act of coming together or an…
Read MorePEMAC Becoming a Certified Asset Management Assessor Available On-Demand at Northern Lakes College
Posted on Sep 27, 2023
NEWS From PEMAC Asset Management Association of CanadaMISSISSAUGA, (September 27, 2023) – PEMAC Asset Management Association of Canada is pleased to announce that the Becoming a Certified Asset Management Assessor course will now be available on-demand through Northern Lakes College. Developed and…
Read MoreNorthern Lakes College is pleased to announce Mr. Brad Onofrychuk as Vice President, Academic
Posted on Aug 2, 2023
Slave Lake, Alberta August 2, 2023: Northern Lakes College is pleased to announce Mr. Brad Onofrychuk as Vice President, Academic. Onofrychuk has 16 years of post-secondary experience in Alberta and has served as a faculty member, program head, Chair, and for the last seven years in a dean role at…
Read MoreNorthern Lakes College Launches Integrated Fire and EMS Program
Posted on Jun 30, 2023
Slave Lake, Alberta June 30, 2023: Northern Lakes College is excited to add a new program to its Health Careers program roster. The Integrated Fire and Emergency Medical Services program starts in September 2023, and combines firefighter training with the College’s Primary Care Paramedic program.…
Read MoreNorthern Lakes College Celebrates Graduates at Convocation 2023
Posted on Jun 2, 2023
Slave Lake, Alberta (June 2, 2023): Northern Lakes College staff and faculty, along with guests, family, and friends, gathered at The Gathering Place on Friday, June 2 to celebrate 727 graduates from the class of 2023. The graduate procession was led by Dr. Glenn Mitchell, President & CEO, and Barry…
Read MoreAthabasca University and Northern Lakes College respond to critical shortage of nurses in rural Alberta
Posted on Apr 21, 2023
Partnership pathway creates 60 new nursing seats in northwestern Alberta (ATHABASCA and SLAVE LAKE, April 21, 2023) - A new partnership between Athabasca University (AU) and Northern Lakes College (NLC) will help address a critical need for registered nurses in rural Alberta. The flexibility of online…
Read MoreNorthern Lakes College Ready to Roll with Class 1 Driver Training
Posted on Apr 19, 2023
Slave Lake, Alberta (April 19, 2023): Northern Lakes College is the proud owner of a shiny new semi! The truck will be used to provide Class 1 Driver Training within the region. The truck will enable Northern Lakes College to offer Mandatory Entry Level Training (MELT), the standardized driver training…
Read MoreNorthern Lakes College Hosts Trade Camps
Posted on Apr 13, 2023
Slave Lake, Alberta (April 13, 2023): Youth from various communities in the region are participating in trade camps hosted by Northern Lakes College. Carpenter and heavy equipment technician camps are occurring in High Level, High Prairie, and Slave Lake. Youth aged 14 – 17 participated in a carpenter…
Read MoreNorthern Lakes College President & CEO Awarded Platinum Jubilee Medal
Posted on Mar 6, 2023
Slave Lake, Alberta (March 6, 2023): Dr. Glenn Mitchell, President & CEO of Northern Lakes College, has been awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal. The award was presented at a ceremony held during the Alberta Post-Secondary Network meeting at the River Cree Casino in Enoch, Alberta…
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