Kelowna Chevrolet invests in health professionals
May 28, 2020
Kelowna Chevrolet is investing in future health care professionals, with a $50,000 donation to the Our Students, Your Health campaign for a new Health Sciences Centre at 香港六合彩开奖结果查询. Kelowna Chevrolet Dealer Partner Ian Speckman says he felt a responsibility to support the state-of-the-art Health Sciences Centre that will train health care professionals for the region. 鈥淎s we鈥檙e all realizing, health care professionals are essential for our community,鈥 says Speckman. 鈥淭his is about supporting students so they can get the right train...
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Contest winner inspired to help others
May 26, 2020
When Brittani Sali answered the phone and learned she was the winner of a $5,000 tuition giveaway contest, she thought she might be dreaming. The 22-year old was just waking up, and she hadn鈥檛 been expecting the call from local radio announcer B Mack. Lucky for Sali, winning the tuition giveaway towards any health program at 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 wasn鈥檛 a dream. The 22-year old was among one of 80 people who entered the contest, which was sponsored by the Payton and Dillon Budd Memorial Fund, in partnership with Virgin Radio and the Okanagan C...
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College鈥檚 Camp 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 cancelled for 2020
May 25, 2020
COVID-19 concerns are leading 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 to cancel its Camp 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 summer camp offerings for 2020. 鈥淲e have been closely monitoring the evolving COVID-19 situation,鈥 said Dr. Dennis Silvestrone, director of Continuing Studies and Corporate Training for 香港六合彩开奖结果查询. 鈥淎nd given what we understand about safety and limitations, we have made the decision to cancel Camp 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 this summer.鈥 鈥淚t is a very difficult decision for us, and one made with the best interests of all our campers, students, staff and our surrounding communities in mind...
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香港六合彩开奖结果查询 hosts virtual info session on Tourism Management diploma program
May 25, 2020
Set at the foot of the picturesque Columbia Mountains and home to a growing array of four-season tourism operators and activities, where better to advance your career in the tourism industry than Revelstoke? On May 27, prospective students can attend a virtual information session to learn more about 香港六合彩开奖结果查询鈥檚 Tourism Management diploma. The program, which debuted last year, is set for a September start at the College鈥檚 Revelstoke Centre and combines hands-on learning in the tourism sector with applied business courses. The vir...
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College鈥檚 Therapist Assistant program earns new national accreditation
May 22, 2020
As career goals go, what could be more meaningful than improving someone鈥檚 quality of life? For therapist assistants, it鈥檚 more than a goal, it鈥檚 a daily reality 鈥 and you鈥檒l find these in-demand health professionals supporting people鈥檚 rehabilitation in a vast array of settings. This spring, 香港六合彩开奖结果查询鈥檚 Therapist Assistant Diploma (TAD) program 鈥 which has been educating Physical therapist assistants (PTA), Occupational therapist assistants (OTA) and Recreation therapist assistants (RTA) for almost 30 years 鈥 has earned a new fea...
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Drawing together: College and industry gather virtually to celebrate animation students
May 21, 2020
If there was ever a time to get animated, this was it 鈥 albeit with a virtual twist.While COVID-19 may have altered the format for the ceremony, it couldn鈥檛 dampen the excitement as studios from across the valley joined 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 this week in recognizing the newest soon-to-be grads from its Animation diploma program.At the 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 Animation department鈥檚 second-annual Industry Night on May 13, a group of second-year students on their way to graduation and first-year students who have now crossed the half-way mark of their program were cele...
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Meet Justina LeeStolz
May 15, 2020
Justina LeeStolz is a real estate professional in the Okanagan and also runs several passion projects. One of those projects is the 100AwesomePeople project that LeeStolz launched to celebrate the many awesome people in the community. The project, podcast and YouTube channel highlight the businesses and side hustles that have gone to great lengths to make a social impact in the Okanagan. Many of the awesome people that LeeStolz has highlighted are fellow 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 alums, and staff from t...
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Haircuts fundraiser grows new support
May 12, 2020
Kelowna Mayor and WFN Chief shaving their heads for a cause In dire need of a haircut and wanting to support the training of future health care professionals, some big names are joining the 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 Foundation鈥檚 Haircuts for Health Care initiative. Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran and Westbank First Nation Chief Christopher Derickson are committing to dealing with their unruly self-isolation hair by shaving their heads, and in doing so, raising vital funds to help open the doors to a state-of-the-art new Health Sciences Centre at Okanag...
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Therapist Assistant students grasp value of collaboration on project designed to help quadriplegics
May 7, 2020
A final term project for Therapist Assistant Diploma (TAD) students turned out to be a gripping example of learning. When second-year students Tenley Csolle and Zoe Dack were paired up to work together on their TAD capstone (or final term) project, the duo quickly agreed they wanted to develop something that would help quadriplegics. 鈥淚 was looking at how to help an artist or someone who wanted to paint and hold a paint brush. I like to draw and paint. I was thinking: if I had a spinal cord injury, how could I improve the technology that...
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New Alumni Association board members, President reelected for 12th consecutive year
May 5, 2020
The 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 Alumni Association has elected two new board members and reelected Kara Kazimer as the Board President for the 12th consecutive year. Kazimer, a Bachelor of Business Administration graduate, has served on the Alumni Association board since 2001 and has been the President since 2008. 鈥淚 am proud to be a part of the Alumni Association and help find ways to support and celebrate the graduates of 香港六合彩开奖结果查询,鈥 says Kazimer. 鈥淥ur alumni are doing so many great things and I love being a part of sharing my fellow alumn...
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