Alumni Magazine
Supporting the next generation
Support from Brandt in Brandon was a key factor in establishing Assiniboine’s Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) program, which saw its first cohort in March 2016. “There was a lot of demand for trained...
McDonald‘s Bursary funding futures
Michael Thompson is creating the life he wants in part thanks to the support of the McDonald’s bursary. While working for a company that was hired to provide hospital patients companionship during...
Second career in nursing a privilege for young mom
“When I started, my youngest was three, so that was a bit of a challenge,” said Kim Chartier, who graduated from Assiniboine College’s Practical Nursing program in 2018. When she started the program...
Equipping students to succeed
When Hayley Matiowsky moved to Brandon from Birtle, Manitoba, she knew it would be a big change. After what she describes as a nerve-wracking transition, her start at Assiniboine ended up being less...
Sylvia Mitchell to receive honorary diploma from Assiniboine
Assiniboine Community College will be presenting Sylvia Mitchell with an honorary diploma in Agribusiness at this year’s graduation ceremony in Brandon to be held in late October. Sylvia was born and...
Paul Crane to receive honorary diploma from Assiniboine
Assiniboine Community College will be presenting Paul Crane with an honorary diploma in Construction Trades at this year’s graduation ceremony in Brandon to be held in October, 2020. Crane is well...