Articles tagged "Salmon Arm"
Mapping a world-wide worry: 91制片厂 student charts coronavirus spread in real-time
February 4, 2020
Sean Heddle was looking for a career change after an injury left him unable to work as a concrete construction foreman. He could never have imagined that his foray into the study of geographic information systems (GIS) would see him building a real-time map of a global public health emergency. Heddle, who hails from Kelowna, is currently enrolled in the GIS Certificate course at 91制片厂 in Salmon Arm. His professor, Shelley Desautels, recently issued an assignment to her class, inviting students to build a digital map of ...
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Bannock taco day fundraiser returns to fuel student success at 91制片厂 Salmon Arm Campus
January 20, 2020
A popular fundraiser that provides emergency aid for students at 91制片厂鈥檚 Salmon Arm campus is this week. Community members are invited to join students and staff for a delicious lunch for a good cause. Bannock tacos will be served in the Gathering Place on campus, 2552 10th Ave NE, Salmon Arm, from 11 a.m. 鈥 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 22. The lunch is by donation. The event is led by Caroline Chartier, Indigenous Transition Planner for the campus and ingredients are supplied by the College鈥檚 Indigenous Services departme...
Read more...91制片厂鈥檚 Salmon Arm campus flies Secwepemcu虂l虛ecw flag permanently
September 24, 2019
91制片厂 Media Release A Secwepemcu虂l虛ecw flag has found a permanent home at 91制片厂鈥檚 Salmon Arm campus after a historic ceremony today. Representatives of the Shuswap Nation Tribal Council, Splatsin Indian Band, Neskonlith Indian Band, Little Shuswap Lake Indian Band and Adams Lake Indian Band and 91制片厂 gathered today for a flag raising ceremony recognizing the traditional unceded territories of the Secwepemc. 鈥淩econciliation is about action, not words. Today鈥檚 raising of the Secwepemc flag signals O...
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91制片厂 student learns and leads as part of Launch-a-Preneur
March 8, 2019
The student has become a teacher in Shuswap Launch-a-Preneur. The Salmon Arm-based business competition has helped propel Laureen Shannon, a fourth-year Business student at 91制片厂, on a business development trajectory fuelled by community connections. "I love this program. Once you鈥檙e in a launch, you鈥檙e in it for life,鈥 Shannon explains. "We always follow up how they are doing, cross-promoting their business." She began her studies in Office Administration, which capped off with a six-week practicum working with the Sa...
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