2025 News
Lakeland College seeks support for student relief fund
COVID-19 dramatically changed the post-secondary landscape. Students are in dire need of financial support to help them to start or continue their education. Sixty-seven per cent of students are concerned about having no job prospects in the immediate future and 51 per cent believe they will have...
Lakeland College planning for fall term
Lakeland College is actively planning for the fall term and exploring program delivery options while monitoring the COVID-19 situation. As Lakeland's academic schools and senior leadership team evaluate each delivery option and prepare for the start of the 2020-21 academic year, they are doing...
Creativity brings alumna top honours
Creativity has been a driving force in Courtnee Coolidge's career trajectory, and this past April, it's what earned her top honours in the Best of the Prairies fantasy makeup competition. “It was a little bit shocking to win,” says Coolidge, Class of 2016 and 2018. “The picture I ended up...
Seeing human services first-hand
A human services leadership project gave first-year child and youth care student Vicki Johnson the chance to see the important work being done in the field first-hand. “I'm really grateful we had the opportunity to do this project. It taught us about giving back to society without expecting anything...
The power of starting over
While grieving the loss of a 15-year career, Angela Smith reinvented herself at Lakeland College. The Canadian Armed Forces veteran, who spent 11 years as a primary care paramedic, was at a standstill when work-related injuries prevented her from furthering in her career. Before following in her...