Alumni Magazine

Producers yield connections through social media

Social media is gaining prominence among farmers, offering a medium for connecting with fellow producers that J&L Seeds owner Jamie Hodson said is “slowly coming to fruition.” Operating out of a...

Learners become teachers in Sandy Bay First Nation

Inside of three years, more than 100 individuals have graduated from Assiniboine C ommunity College’s Pork Processing program in Sandy Bay Ojibway First Nation. The unique partnership between Sandy...

Large majority of Assiniboine grads have jobs, stay in Manitoba

The overwhelming majority of recent Assiniboine Community College graduates are living and working in Manitoba, according to the college’s annual graduate satisfaction & employment survey results...

Assiniboine puts out nomination call for alumni awards

Assiniboine Community College is now accepting nominations for its annual alumni awards, which will be presented at the college’s Alumni Advancement Dinner on Thursday, March 26, 2020, in Brandon.

Carpentry grad building a solid foundation in Westman

Scott Jamieson remembers the first time he saw his wife in the halls at Assiniboine Community College. Twenty years later, together they’re reshaping the landscape of western Manitoba as one of the area’s premier concrete and construction companies.

Two-time grad puts skills, technology to work in thriving ag industry

Have you ever seen water run uphill? Of course not. It’s impossible. But that hasn’t stopped some farmers from inadvertently trying to drain their fields in the wrong direction.