Student & Staff Spotlights

Supporting women in ag

“When I first started my career in agriculture after graduating from Assiniboine in 2007, there really wasn’t a lot of females in this field,” says Sarah Ramsey. “Now, when I look around it amazes me...

Manitoba Canola Growers commit to $100k sponsorship of Assiniboine’s Prairie Innovation Centre

The Manitoba Canola Growers Association (MCGA) has committed $100,000 to sponsor an industry collaboration area, the Collaboration Zone, within Assiniboine Community College’s Prairie Innovation...

Cougars Hockey Signs McCreary Forward

The cancellation of the ACHA season has put the Cougars hockey team into full recruitment mode, preparing for a hopeful 2021-22 season with the recent signing of forward, Remy Buchanan. Remy Buchanan...

Prairie Innovation Centre receives $25k boost from Compass Credit Union

Assiniboine Community College’s Prairie Innovation Centre looks to build on the college’s long history of delivering agricultural programming that is responsive to industry needs, and Assiniboine...

Sweet potato research project gets funding bump to support commercialization in Manitoba

A multi-year sweet potato research project has received grant funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) to support the project's next step—commercial production. The...

Wawanesa Insurance contributes generous $100K to Assiniboine’s Prairie Innovation Centre

Assiniboine Community College’s Prairie Innovation Centre for Sustainable Agriculture has received a generous contribution of $100,000 from Wawanesa Insurance. The campaign to build this state-of-the...