Education

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Recent Education articles

Andrew Crozier in front of Christmas trees.

Kootenay BizBlog, East Kootenay, Cranbrook, Education, Tourism

College of the Rockies Business Management student completing semester in Andorra

Agreement between College and University of Andorra adds to international exchange opportunities for College students

A student looking through a pair of binoculars.

Kootenay BizBlog, East Kootenay, West Kootenay, Education, Environment

Students “Do and Learn” in their wild backyards

Environmental education programs have immediate and long-lasting effects

College of the Rockies Bachelor of Science in Nursing student Emily East, seen here atop Mount Fisher, is one of almost 100 recipients of Columbia Basin Trust Bursaries.

Kootenay BizBlog, East Kootenay, Cranbrook, Education, Financial

More than $50,000 in Columbia Basin Trust bursaries awarded to College of the Rockies students

Nearly 100 full-time students will benefit from the financial aid

Seamus Damstrom accepting scholarship award.

Kootenay BizBlog, East Kootenay, Cranbrook, Education, Financial

Twelve College of the Rockies alumni receive Ike Barber Transfer Scholarships

The $5,000 awards aim to increase educational opportunities for BC students

Students moved into the new Silver King Campus carpentry shop in September where the workspace has been enhanced to feature high ceilings, natural light, more floor space and a leading edge dust collection system.

Kootenay BizBlog, West Kootenay, Nelson, Education, Financial

Selkirk College opens new carpentry shop at Silver King Campus

The $23 million refresh at Nelson's Silver King Campus has reached another milestone with the opening of its new carpentry shop

Kootenay BizBlog, East Kootenay, Cranbrook, Creston, Education, Health & Wellness

College of the Rockies News and Notes

Expanding cannabis training and first-ever student-led conference focuses on unique challenges of navigating change in rural health systems

Research completed by College of the Rockies instructor, Shawna Ryan, highlights the vital role played by Cranbrook Family Connections. Pictured (l-r) Tracy Pound (Homeless Outreach Program), Kim Levie (Cranbrook Family Connections), Erin Pan (Homeless Outreach Program), Gwen Noble (Executive Director, Community Connections Society of BC).

Kootenay BizBlog, East Kootenay, Cranbrook, Education, Health & Wellness

College of the Rockies research shows the vital role Cranbrook Family Connections (CFC) has in area

CFC’s integrated service delivery better supports client needs, helps decrease social isolation, and diverts clients from congested health care system