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Celebrating two decades of CTS
For 20 years, Grade 10 students from St. Jerome's School have gone beyond the classroom in Lakeland College's career and technology studies (CTS) program. This summer, the newest class of participants enjoyed a celebratory lunch to mark the occasion during their carpentry, automotive and welding...
IDT student winner marks 17 years of design awards
An interior design technology (IDT) graduate is Lakeland College's 36th National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) Student Design Competition winner. Brea Holt's kitchen design placed second in the 2021-2022 competition from nearly 200 designs submitted from across North America. “For 17 years,...
Award-winning choice for IDT grad
Brea Holt, Class of 2022 interior design technology, is Lakeland's latest National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) Student Competition winner. Her beach-inspired kitchen design captured the judges' attention for its uniqueness, earning her second place in the international competition. “Since...
Lakeland's Feast on the Farm presented by Cenovus Energy exceeds expectations
Feast on the Farm presented by Cenovus Energy returned to Lakeland College's Vermilion campus on Aug. 18 to raise funds to support student-led initiatives at Lakeland. The goal was to raise $50,000. Instead, Lakeland's generous supporters raised $70,000 for students to continue to lead, learn and...
Working with bison: A hands-off approach to hands-on learning
When Walker Balan and Wylee Squair began their practicum working with Lakeland College's research team, they learned that bison and cattle are entirely different animals. The two practicum students both graduated with agribusiness diplomas before deciding to enrol in the bachelor of agriculture...