News and Stories
Lakeland celebrates six years as Top Employer
For the sixth consecutive year, Lakeland College staff and faculty have cause to celebrate - being named one of Alberta's Top 75 Employers for 2022. “Being named one of Alberta's top 75 employers is such an honour for us,” says Dr. Alice Wainwright-Stewart, president and CEO of Lakeland College....
Naturally nurturing generational success
Elenee Young doesn't skip a beat. As marketing manager for Spiro's, a third generation Greek/Canadian eatery located in Lloydminster, Elenee Young is often the voice for change and looking for the next thing to keep the family business moving forward. “I'm probably the first person in our family...
FCC invests in new technology for Lakeland's student-managed farm
Lakeland College students have access to more cutting-edge agricultural technology and work-integrated experiences thanks to Farm Credit Canada (FCC). FCC gifted Lakeland $10,000 to purchase a MobiLab unit and supplies from METOS Canada for Lakeland's Student-Managed Farm - Powered by New Holland...
The Rogan Family: A Lakeland Legacy
It's a legacy that began with Anne Rogan (née Garnett) in 1946 and has continued through the generations. The Class of 1947 alumna's children and grandchildren attended Lakeland College, met their future spouses there and even worked at the college, coaching and mentoring each new crop of students. Anne...
Play program goes beyond the classroom and into the jungle
Early learning and child care (ELCC) students took their studies beyond the classroom and straight into the jungle for their play program. This student-led program is a critical component of the ELCC curriculum, offering students the opportunity to design, market and manage a free child care program...