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Mechatronics program at Assiniboine now accepting applications

A new program at Assiniboine College, Mechatronics Engineering Technology (Controls and Automation), is now accepting applications for the September 2025 intake. The program combines mechanical and...

Program Spotlight: Trades at Assiniboine

Do you enjoy seeing the fruits of your labour? When you think of putting in a full day’s work, would you prefer it not be spent in an office? Have you always been interested in working with your hands...

EMILI and Assiniboine collaborate on ag-tech innovation and education

Working together to increase digital skills to address labour shortages within the Canadian agriculture sector is central to a recent Memorandum of Understanding between The Enterprise Machine...

Assiniboine congratulates Dr. Deanna Rexe on receiving the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal

Assiniboine Community College is extending congratulations to Dr. Deanna Rexe, who received the Queen Elizabeth Platinum Jubilee Medal today. Dr. Rexe is the Vice President Academic at the college....

Assiniboine celebrates the rural rotating Practical Nursing training site in Arborg

Assiniboine Community College hosted a celebration luncheon at its rural rotating Practical Nursing training site in Arborg today. “Assiniboine’s expansion of its Practical Nursing program in both...

Staff Spotlight: Karen O’Gilvie

My name is Karen, and I am the Academic Chair for MICA/Field to Fork in the Russ Edwards School of Agriculture & Environment. I was born and raised in Jamaica, and immigrated to Canada 10 years ago...

Athletes of the Month for January

Each month, the Cougars Athletic Department would like to recognize two athletes who represent the college by their leadership, sportsmanship and true passion for their sport. Emmalie Thompson is a...

Cougars Women’s Volleyball Find Multi-Talent in DeGroot

Ryan DeGroot will join the Cougar women’s volleyball team in the fall. DeGroot is a 5’10” outside hitter from Brandon, Mb. She is in her final year at Vincent Massey High School where she was a co...

Staff Spotlight: James Hood

My name is James Hood. I’m an instructor in the Russ Edwards School of Agriculture and Environment at Assiniboine. I teach mainly in the Land and Water Management program but also teach a few courses...

Assiniboine receives $1.7M from Weston Family Foundation for education and outreach to build healthier soil ecosystems

The Weston Family Soil Health Initiative, which seeks to expand the adoption of ecologically based beneficial management practices (BMPs) that increase soil organic matter to improve biodiversity and...

Program Spotlight: Agribusiness and Agriculture

Manitoba’s Ag College knows agriculture, and Assiniboine’s two-year Agribusiness diploma is one of our specialties: it gives you an in-depth education that’s focused on the science, business and...

Assiniboine marks 10-year anniversary of youth-in-care Tuition Waiver program

Assiniboine Community College is celebrating its 10 th year funding tuition for current and former youth in Child and Family Services care as part of the Tuition Waiver program. “Assiniboine is proud...

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...

Program Spotlight: Hospitality

When you think of hospitality, do you think of the server who brought you that incredible pizza last Friday night? Perhaps the hotel receptionist who helped fix the room mix up the last time you went...

Emms-Finnsson Joins Sister On Ice

Kylee Emms-Finnsson has committed to the Cougars Women’s Hockey Team for the 2023-2024 season. Emms-Finnsson is joining her older sister, Keely on the Cougars roster. The duo, just one year apart...

Cougars’ return to Nationals to defend Championship Title held since 2019

The Cougars Women’s Hockey team will enter familiar territory at the American Collegiate Hockey Association’s (ACHA) Women’s Division II (W2) Championship tournament held March 16 - 20 just outside of...

Catching up with 🎓 Kristen Nerbas!

We recently had the opportunity to catch up with Assiniboine Business Administration grad ('25) Kristen Nerbas! 1. What’s your new role, and where are you working? I’ve recently accepted a position as...

Fall term at Assiniboine College underway with thousands studying across the province

The fall term is now underway at Assiniboine, with thousands of new and returning students this academic year, many of them entering classrooms, labs and shops this September. Domestic new student...

Assiniboine applauds trailblazers in education and industry at annual Advancement Dinner

The Assiniboine Alumni Association is proud to announce the recipients of its 2025 Alumni Awards, recognizing three exceptional individuals whose achievements reflect leadership, innovation, and...

New office and administration programs set to launch at Peters School of Business

The Peters School of Business is announcing a significant refresh of its office administration programming, with the launch of three new certificate programs—Medical Administration, Legal...

Student Spotlight: Kristen Paul

I’m proud to think that 2020 is going to be the year I finally graduate. I’ve been so close for so long, but am proud that I finally took the steps towards making it happen. I love the support system...

Former lumberjack studying business at Assiniboine after life-altering accident

Bryden Moar graduated as a mature student at Assiniboine’s Adult Collegiate last spring.

Student Spotlight: Ashley Fordyce

‘Terrifying’, that’s how I would describe going back to school at 33. I always hated school. I’ve completed my health unit clerk course and also my medical assisting course because all I had to do was...

Ending application fee makes it easier to attend Assiniboine’s Adult Collegiate

Students will no longer have to pay a $95 fee to apply to the Adult Collegiate operated by Assiniboine Community College.

Assiniboine nursing sites in Otterburne, Morden and Beausejour to welcome new classes in 2026-27

Assiniboine College is announcing three rural rotating Practical Nursing sites in Otterburne (September 2026), Morden (January 2027), and Beausejour (January 2027), each with the capacity for 25...