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Ashcroft Design Challenge winners Jessica Banman and Tieunieke Anker pose with members of Ashcroft Master Builder.

Ashcroft Design Challenge winners named

A unique home design created by two Lethbridge College students has been named the winner of the second annual Ashcroft Design Challenge. Designer Jessica Banman and animator/virtual reality creator Teunieke Anker were announced as winners on Wednesday evening.

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Skylar Peters, the 2019 Troy Reeb Internship recipient

Recipient of annual Troy Reeb internship announced

A Lethbridge College student will get the opportunity to learn in two of Canada’s largest media markets thanks to a one-of-a-kind internship opportunity. Skylar Peters, a second-year Digital Communications and Media student, is the recipient of this year’s Troy Reeb Internship.

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Student Lina Wiebe, shown with her home design, was nominated for an industry award for her design.

Student-designed home finalist for top industry award

A home designed a two Lethbridge College student was voted as a finalist for a major industry award. The Emberly, designed by Interior Design Technology student Lina Wiebe, was a finalist in the annual BILD Lethbridge awards.

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Flipped Out hosts Ryan Wolfe and Stephanie Savage are recorded by Lethbridge College student Teiganne Stewart.

College students produce their own home reno show

Lethbridge College’s Digital Communications and Media (DCM) students are throwing on their work boots and hard hats to produce a home renovation show. The students are in charge of scripting, filming, editing and producing Flipped Out, a six-episode web series, conceived of and made possible by sponsorship from The Lethbridge Mortgage Centre.

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Members of the Medicine Hat and Blood Tribe Police Cadet Training programs pose during the 2018 graduation ceremony

Medicine Hat and Blood Tribe police cadets graduate from Lethbridge College’s collaborative program

The graduation ceremonies of the 2018 Medicine Hat Police Service (MHPS) and Blood Tribe Police Service (BTPS) Cadet Training program took place in Medicine Hat on Friday afternoon. Eleven cadets took part in the 20-week training program. The cadets also received academic accreditation through Lethbridge College for the knowledge and skills they have acquired through this competency-based educational program.

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Instructor Aaron Eyjolfson and students from the School of Justice Studies pose while attending a course in Croatia

Justice Studies instructor and students head to Croatia for post-graduate course

A Lethbridge College instructor has been invited to be part of the faculty for one of the world’s leading post-graduate criminal justice courses. Aaron Eyjolfson, an instructor in the School of Justice Studies, will present at the 34th annual Postgraduate Course of Victimology, Victim Assistance and Criminal Justice in Dubrovnik, Croatia.

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Ashcroft Design Challenge winners Lina Wiebe and Jada Kot pose with instructor Cherie Reitzel and members of Ashcroft Master Builder.

Lethbridge College announces first winners of Ashcroft Design Challenge

Two Lethbridge College Interior Design Technology students have been named the inaugural winners of the Ashcroft Design Challenge. First-year designer Lina Wiebe and second-year animator and virtual reality creator Jada Kot were selected as the winners by a panel of judges from Ashcroft Master Builder.

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LEO Club members pose for a photo at one of their many 2018 events.

In its 50th year, Lethbridge College’s LEO Club raises nearly $8,000 for community organizations

During its 50th year, the Criminal Justice - Policing students in Lethbridge College’s LEO Club wanted to give back even more than usual to their community. They did just that, taking part in more than 40 volunteer events, providing more than 1,000 hours of volunteer time and raising nearly $8,000 to support a dozen different community and global organizations.

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Students lead the charge on groundbreaking virtual reality conference

What began as a year-end capstone project for Lethbridge College students has turned into a world-leading virtual and augmented reality conference. Merging Realities: An Event of Multiple Perspectives is a full-day conference, hosted entirely in virtual reality. This is the first time that hosting an entire conference in a virtual space has ever been attempted.