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Northern 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…
Read MoreTo the Northern Lakes College Community – Dr. Sandy Vanderburgh announces resignation
Posted on Feb 9, 2023
Slave Lake, Alberta (February 9, 2023): Dr. Sandy Vanderburgh, Vice President Academic, announces resignation. Dr. Vanderburgh states: “At this time, I want to thank Northern Lakes College for providing me with the opportunity to be a small part of such a great institution. I learned so much about…
Read MoreNorthern Lakes College Hosts Junior High Welding Camp
Posted on Feb 8, 2023
Slave Lake, Alberta (February 8, 2023): Junior High students aged 13 to 15, from various communities in the region, are participating in a welding camp from February 8 to 10. Northern Lakes College is hosting the camp at the Slave Lake Trades & Technology Centre. Students are learning the proper use…
Read MoreNorthern Lakes College Celebrates Grand Opening Of New Trout Lake Campus
Posted on Sep 29, 2022
Trout Lake, Alberta (September 29, 2022): A grand opening and open house event on Thursday, September 29 celebrated the opening of the Northern Lakes College Trout Lake Campus. The event opened with special guest remarks provided by Mr. Gord Atkinson, Kee Tas Kee Now Tribal Council Education Authority;…
Read MoreNorthern Lakes College Receives Funds to Develop Micro-Credential Program
Posted on Sep 26, 2022
Slave Lake, Alberta (September 26, 2022): Northern Lakes College has received funds to develop a micro-credential program in Indigenous Administration. The funds are part of an $8 million investment by the Government of Alberta over the next two years to fund new micro-credential programs at numerous…
Read MoreNLC Celebrates Fox Creek Campus Grand Opening
Posted on Aug 24, 2022
Fox Creek, Alberta (August 24, 2022): A grand opening and open house event on Wednesday, August 24 celebrated the opening of the Northern Lakes College Fox Creek Campus. The event opened with special guest remarks provided by Mr. Arnold Viersen, Member of Parliament for Peace River – Westlock;…
Read MoreNLC Celebrates Grand Opening Of New High Prairie Campus
Posted on Aug 16, 2022
High Prairie, Alberta (August 16, 2022): Northern Lakes College celebrated the grand opening of the new High Prairie Campus with a celebratory ribbon-cutting and campus tours on Tuesday, August 16. The event opened with special guest remarks provided by Deputy Mayor James Waikle, Town of High Prairie;…
Read MoreNLC Convocation 2022 Celebrates Graduates
Posted on Jun 3, 2022
Slave Lake, Alberta (June 3, 2022): Northern Lakes College celebrated 665 graduates from the class of 2022 at a ceremony on Friday, June 3. NLC graduates, staff, and faculty, along with guests, family, and friends, gathered at the Slave Lake Multi Recreation Centre to mark the event. This was the first…
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