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Bruno Graziotto
Bruno Graziotto grew up in the Kootenays and is an alumnus of Selkirk’s Business Administration Program. Bruno has 40 years of industry experience in accounting and finance working in private and publicly listed companies, as well a not-for–profits. His résumé includes senior roles with leaders in the food processing, telecommunications, logistics, financial services industries and municipal
Naser Arda
Instructor, Economics and Marketing Naser Arda has been in post-secondary education since 2016. Naser's teaching journey began at St. Lawrence College in Kingston, Ontario. Later work includes serving as the entrepreneurial thinking programming advisor at the University of Calgary and offering consultancy expertise in innovation to two other institutions in Ontario and Jerusalem. Naser serves as a
Danica Weager
Danica Weager (she/her) was born and raised in Nelson, BC. She is of mixed ancestry. She is a member of Peguis First Nation on her mother's side and has European ancestry on her father's side. She is a proud mama of a youngster and is committed to learning more about her cultural connections. She is deeply grateful to be a visitor in the traditional territories of the Sinixt (Lakes), the Syilx
Ryan Dowd – Homelessness Training & Community Conversation
Do you engage with people who are experiencing homelessness? Do you want to learn how to resolve conflict with empathy? Then this training is for you!
Merri Schwartz
Instructor, Culinary Arts Kootenay-born professional pastry chef and chocolatier Merri Schwartz has been working in the BC food community since 2002. Merri credits her childhood with awakening her interest in baking. Raised by back-to-the-land hippies, she didn’t buy her first bag of granulated sugar until the age of 18 and learned, in a kitchen filled with carob, honey and whole wheat flour, that
Kayla Tillapaugh
Kayla Tillapaugh is a proud mother and Selkirk College alumni whose early passions for sustainability and stewardship brought her to the Kootenays from her homeplace in the Okanagan/Shuswap. She pursued studies in Integrated Environmental Planning here at Selkirk College and gained work experience in Indigenous land stewardship, rural research and innovation, and environmental nonprofit management
Shannon Kenning
Instructor, Practical Nursing
Headlines & History
Course Description: Headlines and History, Now and Then, Flowers and Roots . . . the past that underlines our present politics, economics, societies and cultures. All we elders know the past in our own lifetimes. Charles wants you to feel the importance of a perspective only we can bring to the present because we have the weight of years on us. Discussion topics will be chosen by the class members
Learn To Use Facebook Marketplace For Buying & Selling
Course Description: By the end of this course participants will ahve the Facebook app and a Facebook Account and will be able to post Facebook marketplace ads as well as respon to ads that are offering goods and services. We will practise posting photos to ads and writing descriptions that will sell your items! Participants will feel confident that they are using Facebook Marketplace safely. Meet
Why Art? Why Not!
Course Description: An exciting visual journey through human creativity from Stone Age cave paintings to 21st century Canadian art, from "primitive" South Sea islands to the Northwest Coast to the Arctic, from "domestic arts" to post-modern architecture and industrial design. This course aims to foster enjoyment from our visual world, trying to understand some of the reasons and historical context
How To Obtain A Medical Cannabis Prescription
Course Description: Medical cannabis patients may now receive a prescription for medical cannabis through a doctor or nurse practitioner. But how do I find a doctor who will prescribe it? How do I approach my doctor? What is the process to obtain my prescriptions? Is a prescription even necessary? How do I purchase medical cannabis? What are the benefits and drawbacks? let's clear the smoke and
Brain Games for Newbies
Course Description: If you want to stretch your brain a little and try out some puzzles, this is your course. We'll play a variety of those games that have been most popular with LiR participants. Some puzzles involve paper and pencil while others involve brightly coloured shapes. No higher mathematics is involved - just logic! Meet Your Instructor: Susan taught post-secondary mathematics in BC
Family Memento: Get Your Life's Adventure On The Page
Course Description: A 90-minute session in guided memoir where writers will begin to record all the adventures of their lives, all the details they haven't managed to preserve yet. A first step in creating a beautiful memoir for posterity, a treasure to be handed down. Roz is an internationally award-winning bestselling writer of three thrillers, OUR LITTLE SECRET (2017), HURRY HOME (2020), and
Applied Research and Innovation Internship Training III
This program comprises part-time and full-time internships with Selkirk Innovates, providing 400 hours of experiential learning focused on addressing real-world challenges through applied research.