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Lethbridge College has joined the Pan-Canadian Smart Farm Network. The network currently has seven members across three different provinces in Canada working collaboratively towards advancing ag tech solutions and sustainability across Canada.

Lethbridge College’s Centre for Public Safety and Applied Research is participating in a training scenario involving police cadets on campus between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Wednesday, June 7 in the 30th Avenue Residence area. There is no danger to the public. Please avoid the area if possible. 

Lethbridge College is pleased to announce Bryon Anderson, an engaging leader with more than a dozen years of experience working directly with government, businesses, Indigenous communities and associations, has begun his new role as director of government and public affairs and board governance officer. 

Lethbridge College will hold a series of focus group meetings in southern Alberta as it reviews its current state and prepares for the future through its Road to Ready initiative.

Lethbridge College is celebrating Spring Convocation with two ceremonies on Friday. The first begins at 10 a.m. and the second will get underway at 2 p.m. in the Val Matteotti Gymnasium.

A mock hostage scenario is being filmed at Lethbridge College's 30th Avenue Residence on the east side of campus from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 23. You may see police and hear simulated gun rounds and screaming but there is no danger to the community. Please avoid the area during filming. 

Lethbridge College is pleased to announce that Dave Jackson – a mentor, philanthropist and integral part of Lethbridge’s thriving construction industry – will receive an Honorary Bachelor’s Degree as part of the college’s Spring 2023 Convocation ceremonies. He is the 22^nd person to receive this honour.

Lethbridge College’s Spring 2023 valedictorian Michael Kindley says he came to the college because of the excellent volleyball program and the chance to be a part of the great athletics community and culture the team is known for. But he stayed – for a full five years – because of the quality of education he received while representing the institution.

Lethbridge College will receive more than $350,000 for a greenhouse lighting research project, which will be the first major project in the college’s new 10,000 square foot on-campus research greenhouse – The Centre for Sustainable Food Production.  

Lethbridge College is ready to support newcomers with an interest in trades thanks to a $300,000 Settlement, Integration and Language Projects (SILP) grant. Awarded by Alberta’s Ministry of Trade, Immigration and Multiculturalism, SILP funding supports projects that work toward strengthening a diverse and inclusive workforce by helping communities attract, welcome and retain newcomers.