Articles tagged "Convocation"
Together, from afar: an ĀŅĀ×ŗ£½Ē graduation ceremony unlike any other
January 15, 2021
In a year unlike any other, ĀŅĀ×ŗ£½Ē student Kenzie Gorjanc found herself adapting to new ways of learning to complete her education. On Jan. 23, she will join more than 2,000 ĀŅĀ×ŗ£½Ē students who will don virtual caps and gowns as they are recognized during the Collegeās first-ever online convocation ceremony. Graduates, along with their family, friends and supporters in the community are invited to tune in and watch the pre-recorded virtual ceremony starting at 10:30 a.m. next Saturday. To view the ceremony and learn more, visit www...
Read more...College names Pamela and Wilfred Barnes, Robert Foord, Louis Thomas and Don Turri as 2020 Honorary Fellows
July 15, 2020
ĀŅĀ×ŗ£½Ē is bestowing its highest honour on five notable residents of the region, each of whom has made unique and meaningful contributions through education, public service, mentorship and philanthropy. Pamela and Wilfred āGrouseā Barnes, Robert Foord, Louis Thomas and Don Turri have been selected by the College as its 2020 Honorary Fellows. āIt would be impossible to quantify or to adequately put into words the positive impact this yearās Honorary Fellows have had in their communities,ā said ĀŅĀ×ŗ£½Ē President Jim Hamil...
Read more...New ĀŅĀ×ŗ£½Ē grad proud of setting an example for her children
January 16, 2020
It was being a role model for her children that motivated Katie Reynders to return to school as a mature student. She wanted to show them itās never too late to follow your dreams. āThere were days I wanted to give up, but I knew I had two little people not only counting on me, but looking up to me,ā says Reynders. āI think itās really important that they got to see me go back to school while also raising them. As parents we constantly question if what we are doing is good for our kids and there was a lot of guilt when I wasnāt able to d...
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