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Prairie Innovation Centre receives $500K from prominent ag presence, Ron Helwer, late wife Vera
Assiniboine Community College’s campaign to build a leading-edge agricultural training centre, the Prairie Innovation Centre for Sustainable Agriculture, has received a $500,000 contribution from Ron...
Staff Spotlight: Derek Ford
My name is Derek Ford, and I’m an instructor with the creative media programs at Assiniboine. I started out learning graphic design in high school, which got me interested enough to try an art class...
Creative Alumni Collaborating
Assiniboine Interactive Media Arts alumni, Dallas Flett and Taylor McArthur, have been working as freelance digital artists since graduation—often alongside one another. Their most recent career step...
Connecting with the College Community
Funding Futures is Assiniboine’s annual fundraising campaign that encourages the alumni and extended college community to contribute to the success of current students—future alumni. More than that...
Summer in the North
Meet Assiniboine Alum Jerra Green (Police Studies class of 2019). Green had the ‘adventure of a lifetime’ this summer when she was accepted into the Manitoba Wildland Fire Fighter program. Taking a...
Johanne Ross - Canadian Agriculture Hal of Fame
“No matter what career you’re looking at, we can connect it back to agriculture and food production. Agriculture is moving so fast in terms of innovation that we can’t keep up. There is a labour...
Students Get Armed for Fall, Win Tuition
Congratulations to the the grand prize winners of free tuition in the college’s Armed for Fall contest: Nolan Slate, Power Engineering Mengting Zhang (Marissa), Food Processing for Animal Proteins...
Where Are the Athletes Now? Carlos & Erin
Erin Doherty SPORT: HOCKEY, SOCCER, FUTSAL PROGRAM: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (‘19) BEST COUGARS MEMORY: Meeting lifelong friends and winning the National Hockey Championship. BEST COLLEGE MEMORY...
Prestigious Awards Presented to Grads
Krista Hall - Governor General’s Medal “Krista excelled at all her classes and demonstrated a keen awareness of her ability to impact her results. Her diligence in learning and meeting the...
Assiniboine recognizes staff generosity on Giving Tuesday
They say charity begins at home. That’s certainly the case when it comes to Assiniboine Community College staff. On this Giving Tuesday, Assiniboine is celebrating the generosity of their staff in...
Ramsey Makes First Commitment to Cougars Hockey 2022-23 Roster
Ramsey Makes First Commitment to Cougars 2022-23 Hockey Roster BRANDON, Man. (December 7, 2021) — Virden product, Emma Ramsey, becomes the Cougars women’s hockey team’s first recruit to sign to the...
Beattie Named MCAC Athlete of the Week
In a back-and-forth contest, the Assiniboine Community College Cougars (ACC) Cougars prevailed in a thrilling five set match to complete the first half of the 2021-22 Manitoba Colleges Athletic...
Assiniboine advanced diploma to give accounting students paid work placement
Assiniboine Community College has introduced a new Accounting advanced diploma that will include a 16-week co-op work placement. The program, which will begin in May 2022, is open to both domestic and...
Assiniboine faculty researcher receives NSERC funding to kickstart new sustainable growing project
An Assiniboine-led research project to determine a low-environmental-impact growing media alternative to peat has received $25K funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council...
Program Spotlight: Heavy Equipment Technician
Are you known as a tinkerer, a problem solver, someone who enjoys precision work? Do you like physically-challenging tasks? Assiniboine’s 9-month Heavy Equipment Technician (HET) certificate program...
Assiniboine to deliver new tuition-free, Ag Equipment Operator program
Assiniboine Community College is announcing a new partnership with the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP) to deliver a tuition-free Agriculture Equipment Operator program to meet a labour market...
Manitoba’s Ag College works to build new, leading-edge agricultural training centre
The Prairie Innovation Centre for Sustainable Agriculture is Assiniboine’s vision for the future of agriculture training and a Manitoba-made response to labour market gaps in the industry. Assiniboine...
Gord & Diane Peters and the Brandon Area Community Foundation donate joint $500K to Prairie Innovation Centre
Assiniboine’s Prairie Innovation Centre for Sustainable Agriculture is welcoming a $500,000 donation from local community and business leaders, Gord and Diane Peters and the Brandon Area Community...
Program Spotlight: Social Service Worker
Be a force of change; advocate for those who can’t always advocate for themselves; help right the inequities in the world. Assiniboine’s two-year Social Service Worker diploma program helps you learn...
Assiniboine delivers free employment skills training to 34 youth participants
Assiniboine Community College’s Youth Employment Skills Strategy (YESS) program wrapped up its second successful offering at the end of November. The 11-week program was delivered to 34 participants...
Assiniboine provides $600K in financial awards to 2021/22 students
Assiniboine has now distributed most of its student financial awards for the current academic year, and with the final count, has awarded more than $600,000 in financial awards to students for the...
Province of Manitoba commits to increased nursing seats at Assiniboine
The Province of Manitoba announced an investment to increase capacity in nursing programs throughout Manitoba on December 15, 2021. Assiniboine is receiving additional funding for three rural rotating...
Rotating trades at the Parkland campus
Assiniboine is introducing a suite of rotating trades programs at the college’s Parkland campus that will add Applied Electrical Installation and Applied Plumbing Installation to Applied Building...
Assiniboine rural rotating Practical Nursing program to be held in Otterburne, Morden
Assiniboine Community College is announcing another rural rotating site for its Practical Nursing diploma, in Otterburne, Manitoba. This program, in partnership with Southern Health-Santé Sud located...
Black is Set to Join the Cougars this September
Wyatt Black will hit the court and compete for the Cougar Men’s Volleyball team for the 2022-23 season. Born in Kenora, Ontario, Wyatt Black moved to Bra ndon with his family as an infant. The 5’10...