News at Assiniboine

The City of Brandon, Brandon University, and Assiniboine Community College have formalized their existing spirit of collaboration and have charted a course for strong partnerships in research and innovation with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the three parties today at Brandon City Hall.

There’s a future in history, and a new Public History program will prepare students to take full advantage of that future by accessing the unique strengths of both Brandon University and Assiniboine Community College.

The Cougars were busy at home and on the road this weekend. The men’s and women's volleyball teams hosted the Providence University Pilots Friday night and Saturday afternoon, while the men’s and women's futsal teams opened their Manitoba Colleges Athletic Conference season on the road in Winnipeg on Saturday.

Assiniboine Community College’s Alumni Association has just announced the four recipients of this year’s alumni awards to be presented at the seventh annual Alumni Advancement Dinner in Brandon on March 8, 2018.

This past weekend the Cougars Women's hockey team travelled to Tempe, Arizona for a best of three series against the Arizona State University Sun Devils. The Sun Devils play in the American Collegiate Hockey Conference Division I.

Assiniboine Community College and Long Plain First Nation are ringing in the New Year with the spirit of collaboration. The two are joining together to deliver an Applied Counselling certificate program in the community, which is located southwest of Portage la Prairie.

There are some amazing career opportunities in Southwestern Manitoba. And Matthew Russell found one of them. He parlayed his Business Administration diploma from Assiniboine into a job with Custom Software Solutions in his home town of Virden, where the company’s head office is located, and hasn’t look back.

Go after the career you want, but be prepared to do a variety of other jobs to get you there. That’s the advice of Leanne Zamrykut, regional marketing manager for MNP (Meyers Norris Penny), one of the largest full-service chartered accountancy and business advisory firms in Canada.

Shaun Woodcock doesn’t like being in the spotlight. He likes to be behind a desk in an office with the door closed. And while he likes math and numbers, he also likes dealing with people one-one-one. So when he started doing some investigating, he found the Financial Services program at Assiniboine was tailor-made for him.

In only five years, she went from being an assistant and recruiter to co-owner of the company. And Camilla Timmer of West-Can Human Resource Solutions is grateful to Assiniboine for helping her to get where she is today.