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Alumni Magazine

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...

Westman Lumber to provide building materials to support hands-on learning for Assiniboine trades students

Assiniboine Community College and Westman Lumber Supply have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance hands-on learning opportunities for students in the carpentry program at Assiniboine...

Assiniboine students compete in Design Thinking Challenge

A team of five students from Assiniboine Community College’s School of Business are competing in the Royal Roads Design Thinking Challenge this week. The challenge put in front of teams this year is...