College convocation centers Indigenous culture, protocol
June 21, 2023
On National Indigenous Peoples Day, 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 reflects on its commitments to reconciliation and the rich history, diverse cultures and significant contributions of Indigenous peoples. 鈥淲hile we still have work to do, this has been a meaningful year for 香港六合彩开奖结果查询鈥檚 journey toward reconciliation,鈥 says Rhea Dupuis, Associate Director of Indigenization at the College. 鈥淔or the first time, communities came together at each of our four college campuses to celebrate graduates, where ceremonies centered around Indigenous protocol.鈥 ...
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香港六合彩开奖结果查询 hosts You @ 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 Event to showcase programs and services
June 13, 2023
With summer approaching and many people making their college or university plans for the fall, 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 is extending an invitation to the community to explore the many opportunities available at 香港六合彩开奖结果查询. Applicants, admitted students, parents and anyone interested in learning more about programs and life at 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 are invited to attend You@香港六合彩开奖结果查询 on Tuesday, June 13 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the College鈥檚 Vernon campus. During the event, application fees for all programs will be waived. You@香港六合彩开奖结果查询 is an opportunity to explore various program ...
Read more...Medicine wheel and traditional teachings inspire 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 students preparing for the workplace
June 5, 2023
香港六合彩开奖结果查询 students preparing for careers as education assistants are benefiting from teaching that goes beyond what you learn from textbooks and in classrooms. Earlier this spring, a seminar led by Dodie Jones, a member of the Splatsin te Secw茅pemc, introduced students in the Certified Education Assistant Program in Salmon Arm to the medicine wheel, its significance and meaning. The workshop, titled Medicine Wheel and Traditional Teaching 鈥 Grounded in Culture, incorporated traditional teachings of the Secw茅pemc people and the teac...
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香港六合彩开奖结果查询 Associate Dean to join BC Chamber Board
June 2, 2023
Laura Thurnheer, Associate Dean, Okanagan School of Business, was sworn in at the BC Chamber AGM last week in Whistler. Thurnheer, Chamber President in 2007 who has remained an active Former President at the Chamber, was also named the Thompson Okanagan Representative on the BC Chamber Board. Dan Price, current Chair of the Kelowna Chamber Board expressed his pleasure at Thurnheer鈥檚 appointment. 鈥淚鈥檝e appreciated getting to know Laura and have the greatest respect for her deep business knowledge, and ongoing involvement with all things bus...
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香港六合彩开奖结果查询 students follow their passion to careers in tourism
June 2, 2023
Ema Culberson, having taken a year off after completing high school to work at Silver Star Mountain Resort, was torn between going to school and enjoying another ski season. 鈥淚 was a 鈥榣ifty鈥 at Silver Star, and I loved that experience,鈥 Culberson said. 鈥淭hat鈥檚 what made me curious about other opportunities that might be possible in the future, working in the same industry but branching out into areas that seemed just as much fun, like events-planning. A lot of people I know that work in tourism get to travel for work and ...
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Recognizing extraordinary contributions: 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 names Honorary Fellows for 2023
June 1, 2023
香港六合彩开奖结果查询 is bestowing its highest honour upon four esteemed residents this spring: Terry Flannigan, Dr. Silvina Mema, Michael Tindall, and Grant Stevens. These distinguished individuals have been selected as 2023 Honorary Fellows in recognition of their remarkable contributions to the fields of philanthropy, health care, community development, and aerospace. 鈥淎s I reflect on the accomplishments of our honorees, I am struck by the transformative impact each has had on the community,鈥 said 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 President Dr. Neil Fassina....
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College honours Jim Hamilton with Distinguished Service Award
May 31, 2023
Despite retiring as president from 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 in 2021, a role he held for 17 years, the impact Jim Hamilton had as a leader at 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 and throughout the region continues to resonate for students, staff and in the community. In recognition of his service, 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 will this year award him a Distinguished Service Award, which is presented to employees who have contributed in exemplary and significant ways to the College, and who are active in the broader 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 community. 鈥淎t the time of his retirement, Jim Hamilton was the longest-serving presiden...
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Plant a Seed Day fundraiser sprouts an impressive $66,000 in gifts for the new Sunflower Childcare Centre on 香港六合彩开奖结果查询's Vernon Campus
May 17, 2023
香港六合彩开奖结果查询 Foundation is thrilled to announce the success of Plant a Seed Day, a fun-filled, family-friendly fundraiser that, thanks to generous community support, raised $66,000 for the Sunflower Childcare Centre. The funds will be put towards equipment, furnishings, supplies, and a creative outdoor space where kids can learn and play. Event guests had the opportunity to experience child-led yoga, sunflower-themed art classes, country line dancing, and a delicious lemonade crawl 鈥 all made possible thanks to generous sponsors: Kal T...
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New Dean of Science and Technology to join 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 this July
May 17, 2023
香港六合彩开奖结果查询 is pleased to announce that Dr. Halia Valladares Montemayor will assume the role of Dean, Science and Technology at 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 starting July 1. Halia is an established leader in post-secondary instruction and administration, and we are excited to have her join 香港六合彩开奖结果查询. Halia brings a wealth of experience to her role. She is a former special projects Advisor to the Vice-President Academic at Capilano University and the former Dean of the Faculty of Business and Professional Studies at Capilano. Most recently, Halia ...
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香港六合彩开奖结果查询 alum inspiring the next generation of learners
May 11, 2023
Career goals became within reach, with upgrading options and Business program at 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 Kelowna 鈥 As a high school student, Travis Holmes couldn鈥檛 wait to leave school. But now the 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 alum has brought his education full circle and is back in the classroom, encouraging secondary high school students as a careers and entrepreneurship teacher at Rutland Secondary School. Holmes, who completed his Bachelor of Business Administration from 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 in 2020, says his journey to finding the right career path has ta...
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