Dec 13 2018
Weekly popcorn sales at the Silver King Campus in Nelson have been turned into holiday hampers by students in the Transitional Training Program who are helping make sure their fellow learners have enough to eat over the coming weeks.
Dec 11 2018
Selkirk College student Nguyen Pham is one of 10 participants qualifying on a world stage in an interactive and live case study competition that lets business aspirants flex their professional muscles. Students learning about financial management need real-world experience to truly understand how business strategies and decisions impact the bottom line.
Dec 10 2018
The Provincial Government has put a focus on bolstering the resources for former youth in care who are pursuing opportunties in post-secondary as they work towards education and training that helps with an often difficult transition. Selkirk College is one of 25 provincial post-secondaries where tuition costs are waived for those learners who were part of the foster care system.
Dec 06 2018
Contemporary Music & Technology Program students are wrapping up their semester at Selkirk College with a celebration for a great cause. Students and instructors will perform together at Spiritbar on December 13 with all proceeds going to the Nelson Food Cupboard.
Nov 29 2018
For learners working towards completion of a degree, the Ike Barber Transfer Scholarship is a wonderful opportunity to lessen the financial load. The 2018 recipients of the province-wide scholarship includes 24 graduates from Selkirk College.
Nov 27 2018
A group of students from a vareity of different Selkirk College programs have channeled their artistic energy into a new public installation on the Castlegar Campus that puts focus on leading a healthy lifestyle and what that means to learners.
Nov 25 2018
The $23 million refresh at Nelson's Silver King Campus has reached another milestone with the opening of its new carpentry shop which provides students in all levels of the program with a state-of-the art training facility to hone their skills.
Nov 22 2018
The Selkirk College Saints hockey team is deep with talent representing a regional crosssection of strong sports communities. In a special two-game set against the Vancouver Island University, the team will be playing in Beaver Valley and Nelson where many of the players of the team honed their skills in junior.
Nov 07 2018
Selkirk College’s Mir Centre for Peace and the Nelson Police Department’s Restorative Justice Program will welcome author and advocate Shannon Moroney to the West Kootenay this week to discuss her personal story of violence, grief and ultimately forgiveness.
Nov 06 2018
Lost Thread, the latest exhibit showing at Touchstones Nelson, inspires participating fibre artists from Selkirk College’s Kootenay Studio Arts (KSA) to explore a richness of textiles while reflecting on the history of the school that fuels their creative passion.
Nov 02 2018
It has never been easier to start at Selkirk College with an event called Admission on the Spot that aims to help soon-to-be students with the application process. In three events hosted in Castlegar, Nelson and Trail, people will be able to have their application processed on the spot and be conditionally accepted to the program of their choice.
Oct 29 2018
The annual Selkirk College Gala is a wonderfuly opportunity for supporters of inspiring regional post-secondary to spend an evening full of terrific food, service and live entertainment all in the name of bolstering learning for current and future students.
Oct 28 2018
After spending two weekends on the road, the student-athletes on the Selkirk College Saints hockey team will return home to the Castlegar & District Recreation Centre on November 2 and 3 for a pair of critical games against the University of Victoria Vikes.
Oct 23 2018
The learning journey at Selkirk College hinges on dedicated instructors who inspire students to advance their lives through education. The Selkirk College Faculty Association Standing Committee on Professional Excellence (SCOPE) is pleased to honour Muditha Heenkenda, Doug Henderson and Allyson Perrott as recipients of its 2017/2018 awards.
Oct 19 2018
The Selkirk College Ski Resort Operations & Management Program is a leader in Canadian snowsports education, providing exciting career opportunities for graduates. To keep both faculty and students connected to the industry, the SROAM Advisory Committee stopped by the Tenth Street Campus for its annual meeting.