For some students, coming to college is an easy transition. But for most, there can be a learning curve – sometimes a gentle slope and, at other times, a steep incline—where some guidance and help...

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...

The shift from high school to post-secondary is a big step for anyone and can oftentimes carry an adjustment period. Outreach programs at Assiniboine Community College strive to bridge this divide for...

Keely Emms-Finnsson has committed to the Cougars women’s hockey 2022-23 roster. Emms-Finnsson is a self-proclaimed “farm girl” from Arborg, MB—population around 1,200. At an early age she took an...

When Assiniboine Community College launched the Prairie Innovation Centre for Sustainable Agriculture campaign in fall 2019, it was clear that the agriculture industry was at the heart of it—both...

Why did the clown donate? It was a nice jester! Why don’t crabs and lobsters donate to charity? Because they’re shellfish. If you donate a kidney, everybody loves you and you’re a total hero. But try...

Caitlyn Stevenson becomes the latest talent added to the Cougars women’s soccer 2022-23 roster. Stevenson is a 5’9 defender from Minnedosa, MB. She has a passion for two things, soccer and the great...

After a long three years, the Assiniboine Community College Cougars have successfully defended their American Collegiate Hockey Association Division 2 Women’s Hockey National Championship. Follow...

The phrase “The left hand doesn’t know what the right hand is doing” doesn’t apply when you’re a skilled Office Manager, the person who oversees and supports administrative tasks to ensure an office...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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 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...

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...

True or false? You need to be a math whiz to become an accountant? FALSE! Although numeracy is important, and an enjoyment of numbers would be helpful long-term (who wants to do something they don’t...

Cougar women’s soccer has added Kelowna, BC product, Jaspreet Virk to the 2022 roster. Virk is a first generation Canadian having been born in Vancouver shortly after her parents immigrated from India...

I’m loving my time at Assiniboine because it provides me with an opportunity to improve myself. I am learning new knowledge every day, whether academic or practical; it has made me feel fulfilled. I...

When she tells people she’s enrolled at Assiniboine Community College to become an electrician, Hailey Burghart has received some interested looks. “I have to laugh at everyone’s expressions,” said...