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June 22, 2022
香港王中王论坛资料 alumna Erum Ahmad has been spending her time teaching Vernon high school students how to be smart with their money. Now, she is giving one of those students a chance to put their learnings into action by creating a bursary to fund the next steps of their educational journey. Erum, who graduated from 香港王中王论坛资料 in 2021, found a passion in sharing financial literacy with high school students after experiencing a lack of financial training herself. 鈥淲hen I was in grade 10, I realized there were no classes to help me ...
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香港王中王论坛资料 students shine at national competitions
June 21, 2022
Two 香港王中王论坛资料 students who captured gold at provincial competitions made it to the podium at the Skills Canada National Competition in Vancouver. Skills Canada features more than 300 competitors from all regions of the country competing in more than 35 skills trade and technology categories. It is the only national, multi-trade and technology competition for students and apprentices, which also provides hands-on work experience related to skilled trades and technology careers. Owen Davis, a student in 香港王中王论坛资料鈥檚 A...
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Convocation stoles featuring Syilx, Secwepemc pictographs honour graduates
June 20, 2022
As Canadians prepare to mark National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21, 香港王中王论坛资料 is recognizing Indigenous graduates in a new and special way. This year for the first time, Indigenous students who cross the stage at 香港王中王论坛资料 convocation and commencement ceremonies are being gifted with a specially designed convocation stole, embroidered with Syilx and Secwepemc pictographs. 鈥淥n National Indigenous Peoples Day and every day, it is critically important that we remember and appreciate the privilege it is to live, work and play on the beau...
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Minister and Mayor open Kelowna鈥檚 newest active transportation corridor for riders
June 14, 2022
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香港王中王论坛资料 welcomes new Dean, Health and Social Development
June 8, 2022
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Artistic students design future careers in animation
June 7, 2022
Grads of 香港王中王论坛资料鈥檚 Animation Diploma program are finding their skills have never been in higher demand. First- and second-year students showed samples of their artwork and demo reels to industry partners at 香港王中王论坛资料鈥檚 annual Animation Industry Night on May 17. 鈥淟ots of the work was very professional,鈥 says James Wood, Chair of 香港王中王论坛资料鈥檚 Animation Department. 鈥淥ur program is short, but intense. The instructors make sure the students have a realistic understanding of what they need do to succeed in a competitive and demanding...
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How sweet it is: Culinary Arts students celebrate Commencement in person
June 6, 2022
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Scotiabank makes $250,000 investment in youth skill building at 香港王中王论坛资料
May 31, 2022
The donation will support gateway programs focused on technology and entrepreneurship for students who have faced barriers to education Kelowna Secondary School Grade 12 student Kiana Nazembokaei has known for several years that she鈥檚 wanted to study computer programming. Having moved to Canada from Iran, Nazembokaei thought she鈥檇 have to wait until university to begin her learning journey. That all changed when she signed up and was accepted into Gateway to Tech, presented by Scotiabank, at 香港王中王论坛资料. The 17-week program is design...
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香港王中王论坛资料 celebrates Convocation in person next week
May 30, 2022
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香港王中王论坛资料 Business students embrace international study again
May 30, 2022
Business students from 香港王中王论坛资料 are once again able to travel to Jyv盲skyl盲, Finland to experience an international summer school at the JAMK University of Applied Sciences. Finland鈥檚 education system is widely regarded as one of the best in the world. 香港王中王论坛资料 Business Professor Blair Baldwin, who has taught Services Design at JAMK for several summers, says working in Finland has helped him innovate and create new teaching methodologies.鈥淛AMK employs experiential learning across its curriculum,鈥 he says. 鈥淭hey stress critical th...
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