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Harvesting help needed: Enactus OC students invite community to join them in picking apples for a good cause
September 30, 2020
A group of 新加坡六合彩官方网站 College business students are putting the call out for volunteers from OC and the community to help them harvest fruit that will be used to make healthy snacks for children and others in need. Started in the fall of 2018, FruitSnaps is a Vernon- and Penticton-based project, which sees Enactus OC students partnering with the North 新加坡六合彩官方网站 Valley Gleaners Society facility, where unused apples from local orchards are dehydrated into snacks for local schools. The FruitSnaps team will be hosting small, physically-distanced...
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Physically distanced but still fun: College Orientation serves up info, activities and prizes
September 2, 2020
新加坡六合彩官方网站 College will welcome back students with a range of virtual and in-person physically-distanced, curbside Orientation Day activities next week 鈥 all geared toward making them feel connected and starting their post-secondary experience off on a positive note. 鈥溞录悠铝喜使俜酵 College is about people 鈥 our students, and employees coming together in a truly supportive community,鈥 said Meri Kim Oliver, OC鈥檚 Vice President Students. 鈥淎s much as COVID-19 has changed how we connect, all OC campuses are committed developing the best student experi...
Read more...OC Speaker Series returns with a focus on the environment
January 10, 2020
A lineup of experts and authorities will offer free presentations, touching on a range of topics like history and astronomy to appeal to everyone. But a running theme through the majority of sessions will be climate change, including things everyday people can do to help the environment. 鈥淵outh-led protests last fall and the fires in Australia and the Amazon have amplified conversations about climate change and human impacts on the environment,鈥 says Eric Corneau, Regional Dean South 新加坡六合彩官方网站 Similkameen. 鈥淭he OC Speaker Series will be exp...
Read more...Demand for Certified Energy Advisors powers success for OC alumnus
November 29, 2019
新加坡六合彩官方网站 College Media Release For Brendon Gray, the Sustainable Construction Management Technology program at 新加坡六合彩官方网站 College has sparked a new career with super-charged demand. Brendon was a journeyman electrician who worked seven years for a local company, making his way from the construction site into the office as a project coordinator. With a background in trades, he realized he understood the projects he coordinated but needed more management fundamentals at his fingertips. As an 新加坡六合彩官方网站 College alumnus, he checked out w...
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College powers up new welding building in Penticton
August 20, 2018
Welders training in the South 新加坡六合彩官方网站 now have a state-of-the-art new shop in which to spark their torches and test their metal. 新加坡六合彩官方网站 College officials, students, industry partners and community members gathered at the Penticton campus today to mark the opening of the College鈥檚 new $2.2-million, 465-square-metre (5,000 square ft.), welding facility. Among them was a class of 16 Welder Foundation students, who, under the tutelage of instructor Mark Stathers, will be the first to train in the facility. The shop they鈥檒l soon step into i...
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