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It’s a bug-eat-bug world, says Assiniboine faculty member
Researcher uses $25,000 NSERC grant to reduce pesticide use.
Assiniboine and CBU partner to offer MBA program
Assiniboine Community College and Cape Breton University’s (CBU) Shannon School of Business are partnering to offer a Master in Business Administration (MBA) program in Community Economic Development starting January 2019 in Brandon, Man.
More than 100 Assiniboine students graduate from Parkland campus in Dauphin
More than 100 students formally graduated from Assiniboine Community College at a ceremony at Credit Union Place in Dauphin today.
Assiniboine student wins silver medal at Skills Canada competition
Assiniboine Community College student Javier Gutierrez won the silver medal in Network Administration Technology at the Skills Canada National Competition held in Edmonton earlier this week.
Roundtable explores new opportunity for campus–community engagement
Brandon University and Assiniboine Community College are partners in a nation-wide project to increase community engagement, and a recent roundtable in Brandon has brought the community together to explore the opportunity.
Assiniboine sees more than 50 per cent growth in grad numbers over five years
Today, more than 1,300 students will graduate from Assiniboine Community College, putting the college’s total increase of graduates at more than 50 per cent since 2013. The college saw an eight per cent increase in the number of grads over this past year alone at the annual Brandon ceremony.
Assiniboine Weed Identification Garden open to public
Most people don’t want weeds in their gardens. But at Assiniboine Community College, there is a whole garden dedicated to nothing but weeds. Homeowners, gardeners, farmers and anyone else having trouble figuring out what weeds are growing where they’re not supposed to can bring them to the weed garden for identification. All the weeds have signs identifying their species.
The Louis Riel Bursary Fund established at Assiniboine Community College
Assiniboine Community College is excited to announce today – National Indigenous Peoples Day – the generous gift of $250,000 made by the Louis Riel Institute, the educational affiliate of the Manitoba Métis Federation, to establish a bursary endowment fund known as the Louis Riel Bursary.
Twenty-four students to graduate from Assiniboine’s Adult Collegiate
Twenty-four students from Assiniboine Community College’s Adult Collegiate will receive their high school diplomas at a ceremony tomorrow afternoon. The graduation ceremony takes place at 1:30 p.m. in the gymnasium of the college’s Victoria Avenue East Campus in Brandon.
Partnership with Congress of Aboriginal Peoples provides training opportunities at Assiniboine
The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP) is partnering with Assiniboine Community College to provide a Heavy Equipment Operator program to 10 Indigenous students later this summer.
Assiniboine announces Practical Nursing site in Russell
The community of Russell, Man. will be host Assiniboine Community College’s next rural rotating Practical Nursing program delivery site, with classes starting in January 2019.
Strawberries in the snow?
Strawberries, tomatoes, sweet potatoes and other warm-weather crops could be grown in northern Manitoba, thanks to research being carried out at Assiniboine’s Sustainable Greenhouse.
Grey Owl restaurant offers students experience for real world
Working in a real restaurant at Assiniboine Community College, serving real customers, gave Sherbet Doverte the opportunity to gain the experience she needed to apply to her summer job.
Assiniboine grad’s job is to party… sort of
Hotel & Restaurant Management graduate Shonah Rathwell earns a living creating memorable experiences for others
Lucky dogs in Ebb and Flow get their own houses; Assiniboine Carpentry students support brainchild of Brandon real estate agent
Tonight, in Ebb and Flow First Nation, 15 dogs will rest their heads in their own doghouses, custom-built by 30 Carpentry & Woodworking students at Assiniboine Community College. In summer, a doghouse provides shade. Come winter, these doghouses will provide insulated warmth to help protect dogs from the wind and cold.
Would you like (sweet potato) fries with that?
Manitoba is a large producer of potatoes in Canada. Sweet potatoes? Not so much.
International student sprouting new roots in Brandon
Business Administration student, Ana Ladanhi, is going into her second year at Assiniboine this fall where she'll specialize in Management.
Only in Canada, you say? Israeli student finds the right training and experience at Assiniboine
Sergey Betehtin came to Assiniboine Community College to pursue training and experience he couldn’t get in his home country of Israel.
Indigenous student shared culture with classmates
Smudging, baking bannock, sharing circles welcomed by other students
Grant will help faculty and students develop interactive virtual reality look at Brandon’s WW1 internment camp
A joint project bringing together instructors and students from Brandon University and Assiniboine College has received a grant of nearly $30,000 to begin building a virtual reality exploration of a First World War internment camp in Brandon.
Assiniboine prepared to welcome thousands over the coming year
Assiniboine Community College is projecting another lively academic year as the fall term kicks off on September 4. The college is prepared to welcome an estimated 4,000 students in programs delivered on campus and by distance for the 2018-19 academic year.
Brandon post-secondary institutions team up again to help welcome students with a ‘Big Hello’
The friendly welcome of a “Big Hello” will greet students in Brandon as they return to campus for the fall semester at both Assiniboine Community College and Brandon University. And this year, everyone is eligible to win a prize pack just for participating.
Assiniboine grad promotes new cookstoves, solar energy in rural Tanzania
Life for Elizabeth Mukwimba, a 62-year-old Tanzanian farmer, has become much easier, thanks to Josh Sebastian, a graduate of Assiniboine Community College and the work he does with the international development community.
Assiniboine’s ‘trades in a box’ bring skilled trades education to Indigenous communities
Three new trailers that Assiniboine Community College has coined as ‘trades in a box’ are ready to roll off campus and into Indigenous communities across Manitoba starting today.
Collegians in Cars Getting Coffee
Taking inspiration from the hit show Comedians in Cars with Coffee, Assiniboine has produced a week-long web series titled Collegians in Cars Getting Coffee featuring students being driven to class by Assiniboine president Mark Frison.