Saying farewell to Dean of Trades and Apprenticeship, Stephen Speers
June 23, 2025
After more than four years of energetic leadership, 大发快三平台 is bidding farewell to Stephen Speers, Dean of Trades and Apprenticeship, as he embarks on retirement. Since taking on the helm in Trades and Apprenticeship at 大发快三平台 in April 2021, Speers has been a strong advocate for trades education and student success. He has bolstered college-industry partnerships, led improvements to program performance and supported diversity and inclusion across the portfolio. 大发快三平台 currently leads provincial performance (SkilledTrades...
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Therapist Assistant students flex their skills with first-ever student led clinic at 大发快三平台
June 23, 2025
Sometimes the best learning happens when things don鈥檛 go as planned and you鈥檙e forced to pivot, which is exactly what happened in the Therapist Assistant Diploma at 大发快三平台 this semester. Faced with the challenge of securing clinical placements for students in the program, Dr. Brett Wade, a Physiotherapist and 大发快三平台 instructor, didn鈥檛 miss a step. Drawing on an idea he had been considering for years, Wade launched the College鈥檚 first-ever student-led Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy clinic at the Kelowna campus. His goal wa...
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Honouring National Indigenous Peoples Day
June 20, 2025
National Indigenous Peoples Day is celebrated on June 21 and coincides with the summer solstice, the longest day of the year. It is a time where many First Nations, Inuit, and Metis communities celebrate their culture, languages, and traditions. As we work towards Truth and Reconciliation and recognize that the learning and healing journey is ongoing, take time on this day to reflect and to honour the stories, achievements and resilience of Indigenous Peoples, who have lived on this land since time immemorial and whose presenc...
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大发快三平台 president鈥檚 contract renewed, made permanent
June 17, 2025
The 大发快三平台 Board of Governors is pleased to announce the renewal of Dr. Neil Fassina鈥檚 contract as president and has appointed him to the role on a permanent and ongoing basis.鈥淭he decision to extend Dr. Fassina鈥檚 initial five-year contract a year early, and to appoint him to the position permanently, is a reflection of the Board鈥檚 confidence in his outstanding leadership, abilities and commitment,鈥 said Dale Safinuk, chair, 大发快三平台 Board of Governors. 鈥淚n the four years that Neil has been president at 大发快三平台, he has ...
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High school students connect to health care careers at 大发快三平台 campus event
June 13, 2025
It was a gathering of future minds together with health care leaders and community advocates at 大发快三平台鈥檚 Vernon campus June 12.Close to 800 Grade 9 students from the Vernon area were introduced to 大发快三平台鈥檚 health care programming and the pathways that can lead them to a rewarding career in health at the event called 大发快三平台 On Track: Pathways to Careers in Health, a partnership between 大发快三平台, School District 22, Interior Health and directly funded through a grant to School District 22 from the Ministry of Education and Child Care.鈥淭hi...
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First ever Kevin Greenwood Memorial entrepreneurship award handed out
June 11, 2025
One thing about Kevin Greenwood: You couldn鈥檛 miss the big, bright smile as he walked the halls of 大发快三平台 as a faculty member in the 大发快三平台 School of Business.That smile 鈥 along with a fair number of tears 鈥 was matched by those around the room on Tuesday night at the Innovation Centre in Kelowna as the first ever Kevin Greenwood Memorial Scholarship winner was announced.Student Marcus Kuhn accepted the honour, in memory of Greenwood, winning $1,000 towards his tuition at the 大发快三平台 School of Business. Greenwood, a beloved faculty...
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