News and Stories
Dreams come true with HOPE
Lakeland alumna Amanda Noyce wasn't sure what to expect when she enrolled in heavy oil power engineering (HOPE). She had no experience in the industry, wasn't sure what exactly a power engineer did and didn't know if she'd enjoy the program at all. She ended up falling in love with it and, with...
Charging up a future in power engineering
Lakeland College's heavy oil and power engineering (HOPE) students have the opportunity to truly immerse themselves in the world of power engineering - while earning money at the same time. In addition to the lectures and labs that are part of the HOPE program (now process and power engineering)...
A round-up of success, experience and new connections
The Student-Managed Farm - Powered by New Holland (SMF) purebred, commercial beef and equine units saw more than 126 bids during The Round-Up sale on March 27. Previously known as Beef Day, the student-led sale featured 14 yearling Angus bulls, five purebred replacement heifers, 12 commercial...
Student devotes time tracking COVID-19
A Lakeland College business administration student is among the hundreds working to help contain the spread of COVID-19. As a contact tracer, Shelley Taylor helps Albertans by communicating with people who have been in contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19. “I research through...
Alumnus among best designers of 2020
Lakeland College's commitment to real-world learning opportunities have shaped many students and alumni, including award-winning alumnus Mark Cayen. The National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) recently awarded Cayen, a Class of 2005 interior design technology alumnus, third place in the Large...