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Lethbridge College’s Civil Engineering Technology program has been granted a national program accreditation by Technology Accreditation Canada. The accreditation means graduating students will now have more advantages to begin their careers, earn higher wages and have flexibility to work anywhere in Canada.

Lethbridge College’s Communications and Marketing teams has been recognized for its outstanding work in 2019, winning four Best of CASE VIII awards, including a gold award for the college’s magazine Wider Horizons.

Hanlon Ag Centre Ltd. is continuing its long-standing support of Lethbridge College by providing equipment, installation and training on its precision agriculture system. The gift, valued at nearly $100,000, will be of immediate benefit to students in the Agricultural and Heavy Equipment Technician certificate and apprenticeship programs.

Lethbridge College has joined a growing number of post-secondary institutions that have installed a Lucas Fiorella Friendship Bench as a suicide prevention technique. Named in honour of an Ontario student who died by suicide in 2014, the purpose of the bench is to act as a place to begin a conversation.

Lethbridge College, Medicine Hat College and the University of Lethbridge have formally committed to explore innovative ways to work together to improve the efficiency, quality and accessibility of southern Alberta’s post-secondary system.

Mike McCready, the college’s President’s Applied Research Chair in Virtual and Augmented Reality, was one of just 350 people chosen from around the world to take part in the annual Reality Hack: MIT XR Hackathon . His team earned first place honours in two categories and placed in the top 10 overall.

Lethbridge College’s indoor track team is ready to lace up the runners as the ACAC season begins this weekend. The Kodiaks travel to MacEwan University in Edmonton for ACAC Running Room Grand Prix #1. It is one of two official ACAC events ahead of March’s conference championships.

The Lethbridge College Kodiaks athletics program prides itself on the three pillars of success – academic accountability, athletic excellence and the student-athlete experience. Three new awards created by the department and community partners will help to honour the student-athletes, coaches and teams who strive to fulfill these pillars.