New 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 business program creates more real-world learning for budding entrepreneurs
September 24, 2020
香港六合彩开奖结果查询鈥檚 School of Business is launching a new program that will teach entrepreneurship and business in a way most business owners would say is key to learning 鈥 by doing. The Experiential Entrepreneurship program will offer an entrepreneurship specialty to the College鈥檚 Bachelor of Business Administration degree. Modelled after a long-running and highly successful program at the College鈥檚 partner school in Finland, JAMK University of Applied Sciences, the Experiential Entrepreneurship program will see business students design, ...
Read more...香港六合彩开奖结果查询 joins Mohawk and other institutions across Canada to form Canadian Colleges for a Resilient Recovery
September 24, 2020
Eight colleges, institutions, CEGEPs to support new climate-resistant economy 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 is joining forces with a group of colleges, institutions, polytechnics and CEGEPs from across Canada to educate a post-pandemic workforce to support a new climate-focused economic recovery. The group of eight climate-action leading institutions from all regions of the country have launched an initiative called Canadian Colleges for a Resilient Recovery. The group will champion projects across Canada to support a recovery that delivers good jobs,...
Read more...Popular Wellness Wednesdays expands online offerings to all 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 students this fall
September 22, 2020
香港六合彩开奖结果查询 recognizes that this academic year, taking time for student mental health is more important than ever. That鈥檚 why a popular wellness resource for students is expanding its offerings for students at all campuses. Wellness Wednesday online workshops are happening once a month this fall semester, with a special focus on strategies to help students cope during the COVID-19 pandemic. The initiative is part of the Flourish Wellness Project, which started at the Penticton campus three years ago, and is expanding this year throu...
Read more...香港六合彩开奖结果查询 alumnus attempts World Record, doubles fundraising goal
September 15, 2020
While debilitating chafing sunk 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 alumnus Nick Pelletier鈥檚 hopes of breaking the Guinness World Record for fastest swim of Lake Okanagan from Vernon to Penticton, it didn鈥檛 stop him from more than doubling his fundraising goal. In addition to the swim being a personal challenge, Pelletier was also raising funds to help support BrainTrust Canada鈥檚 Youth Concussion Clinic which provides youth aged five to 25 years old who struggle with concussions and cannot afford any services or resources to support their recovery. 鈥淭his cause is close t...
Read more...Health Care Assistants thankful for bursary support
September 14, 2020
Twenty-three-year-old Shoshanna Fremont works the night shift as a Care Aide at a local long-term care home, a shift she loves as it gives her an opportunity to provide precious one-on-one time with residents who are up during the night. 鈥淲hen you get them a glass of water and take the time to hold their hand, especially when they can鈥檛 have many visitors, their entire mood changes,鈥 says Fremont. 鈥淲hen I go home I take comfort that I took care of people today, I made them smile, or helped in whatever way I could.鈥 Fremont is one of ei...
Read more...Hospitality training in Okanagan leads to tourism jobs
September 14, 2020
Published on behalf of the Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction. See original release here. Up to 40 eligible British Columbians will be able to tap into a unique online training program at 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 and gain work experience to prepare them for jobs in the hospitality industry, thanks to more than $611,000 in funding from the provincial government. 鈥淭he tourism sector is resilient. We鈥檙e seeing evidence of that in the Okanagan and Shuswap as businesses begin to reopen,鈥 said Shane Simpson, Minister of Social De...
Read more...Advisors from across BC post-secondary institutions unite to engage and support Indigenous students
September 10, 2020
Strengthening Connections, an Indigenous recruitment initiative for post-secondary institutions in British Columbia, will have a whole new look and feel this fall. As post-secondary institutions across the province have geared up for remote or alternative delivery for fall semester, recruiters have also made the switch to a virtual world, notes Jewell Gillies, who currently serves as Executive Board Chair for Strengthening Connections and works in Indigenous Services and Student, Grad and Co-op Employment at 香港六合彩开奖结果查询. 鈥淪trengtheni...
Read more...College community rallies together with COVID cookbook for students
September 9, 2020
In a time of self isolation and work-from-home existence for many, 香港六合彩开奖结果查询鈥檚 Library Services team is creatively cooking up a way for the community to engage their culinary senses for a good cause. Entries are now open for What We Cooked: A Compilation of Recipes During COVID Times cookbook. Organizers are inviting 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 employees, students, alumni and the community to submit the recipes that have proven to be staples throughout the pandemic. Submissions will be accepted until September 30 and the finalized recipes will be reviewed ...
Read more...College Perianesthesia Nursing grad juggles family and school, puts her skills to work on the frontline
September 8, 2020
For Kayley Herman, the last couple of years have been busy ones as she navigated going back to school at 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 for advanced perianesthesia (PAR) training and welcoming a new baby. Herman, who worked as a PAR nurse in Saskatchewan before moving to B.C., needed to gain proper certification for PAR work in the province. She applied for and received educational funding through Interior Health to complete that training at 香港六合彩开奖结果查询. 鈥淢y journey with the training was unique because I completed the theory portion of the course while I was p...
Read more...香港六合彩开奖结果查询 brings new counselling initiative online to support students
September 3, 2020
For students navigating stepping into a new semester amid a time of uncertainty and anxiety around COVID, 香港六合彩开奖结果查询鈥檚 Counselling Services team is creating a new opportunity to connect and build resilience. GROW @ 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 is the College鈥檚 newest counselling initiative, an online drop-in group to learn practical tools and strategies to become a more proactive student. Designed directly for 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 students by 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 counsellors, the six workshops offered throughout the fall semester focus on setting students up for success amid a semester during ...
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