NLC Stories
New Exhibits at the Northern Lakes College Native Cultural Arts Museum Promote Understanding, Healing, and Reconciliation
Posted on Sep 4, 2019
“Forgiveness, apologies, actions, unity, change, and healing are all components of reconciliation,” explains Sam (Carl) Willier, an alumni of the Northern Lakes College Academic Upgrading program. “We chose Indigenous exhibits to dedicate healing towards the process of reconciliation in Canada.”…
Read MoreCreating Crisp, Clean, and Free Solar Power at NLC
Posted on Apr 23, 2019
Northern Lakes College Electrical instructor, Martin Engler, has a fascination with alternative energy. He brings this passion to the classroom, inspiring students to look beyond the conventional. In the spring of 2019, students Kurtis Lunty and David Douillard built a portable, four-panel solar array…
Read MoreDiscovering the World of Water
Posted on Feb 20, 2019
The majority of us take for granted that clean, potable water flows from the taps inour homes. Glenmary high school student McKenna Patterson knows what goes intomaking this occur, thanks to her participation in the Northern Lakes College Waterand Wastewater Operator Preparation Level 1 program through…
Read MoreKenneth Halcrow - Travis Wakefield - Building Trades Careers through Pre-employment Training
Posted on Jul 11, 2018
Building Trades Careers through Pre-Employment Training Northern Lakes College (NLC) offers pre-employment training to learners who are interested in a trade career but do not have the necessary experience. Pre-employment training is an alternate way to enter into a trade by gaining the skillset and…
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