Assiniboine Effect alumni magazine spread open on a table, showing an article titled Meeting Brandon's Infrastructure Needs.

Alumni Magazine

Student Spotlight: Nicole Wruth

My name is Nicole Wruth and I grew up on a sheep and dairy farm outside Kenton and then Neepawa. I’m currently in my first year of the Media and Communications program at Assiniboine. I was an...

Father-daughter duo tackle their Electrical apprenticeship together

Anthony and Marla Rada's story is a testament to the impact that hard work and perseverance can make on your career. Originally from the Philippines, Anthony’s wife came to Canada as a nurse in 2009...

Karen and Rick Chrest to receive honorary diplomas from Assiniboine

Assiniboine Community College is presenting Rick and Karen Chrest each with an honorary diploma in Community Development at the college’s graduation ceremony in Brandon on June 16, 2023. The Chrest...

Food Processing Program Connects Careers and Families

Assiniboine opened its Food Processing Centre for Animal Proteins in Brandon in January 2020. The centre was co-funded by various organizations, including the federal government, the province of...

A Mature Student’s Journey From High School Diploma to Automotive Instructor

At 16, Pike dropped out of high school to relish in his adolescent years. A few short years later, he found himself at a crossroads, with no clear career path but a desire for a fresh start. “One day...

Nine Assiniboine students medal at Skills Manitoba, five to advance to Skills Canada

Five students from Assiniboine―Albert Simpson, Hailey Burghart, Braxton Yurkiw, Dreyson Potter and Krinal Patel―will move on to compete at Skills Canada in Winnipeg in May, 2023 after winning gold in...