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Student Ambassadors Open Doors to Campus Life
On a mission to bolster student life and serve as a trusted resource for peers, the 2023-24 Student Ambassador team is off to a terrific start.
Oct 25, 2023
Robyn Mitz
Instructor, Postgraduate Culinary Management, Postgraduate Hospitality Management, Ski Resort Operations & Management “It is a pleasure and an honour to work with the future leaders in our industry.” – Robyn Mitz, Ski Resort Operations and Management instructor I grew up in Toronto and as far back as I can remember I always wanted to move “out west” and play in the mountains. I fell in love with
Transforming Grandma’s Toil into Today’s Fashion
Countering today’s fast-fashion by reimagining grandma’s handmade quilt is the focus of a project being undertaken by Selkirk College artist-in-residence Sophie Slater. An alumna of the Textile Arts Program and owner of Mother Snake clothing, Slater has spent the last six weeks transforming a decade’s old quilt collection into stunning coats. The talented artist revealed the final results at a
Feb 08, 2023
Sustainability Efforts Bolstered by Committed Award Winners
Guided by a passion to humbly lead the way on solutions for a healthier planet, Selkirk College’s latest recipients of the Environmental Sustainability Award have made a difference by sharing knowledge and taking action. The annual awards recognize both a student and staff member who help advance the college’s sustainability efforts. Forest Technology Program graduate Avianna Clempson and School
Nov 21, 2022
Cibylla Rakestraw
Instructor, Business Administration, Postgraduate Accounting, Postgraduate Business Management, Work Integrated Learning Coordinator Cibylla is originally from Germany and moved to Canada when she was six. She grew up in Kingston, Ontario and went to Queen’s University after high school, majoring in French and German. When she felt this was not taking her in the direction she wanted to go in life
Rebecca Jacobson
Instructor, English, Technical Writing & Communications “Teaching University English to small classes while living in the breathtaking surroundings of the Kootenays is a dream come true – the best of both worlds.” – Rebecca Jacobson, University Arts & Sciences and School of Environment and Geomatics, English and Communications Instructor. I began teaching at Selkirk College immediately after
Jeff Landry
Instructor, Faculty Assistant, Chemistry Born and raised in the Niagara region of Ontario, Jeff studied chemistry at both McMaster University and Dalhousie University before returning to McMaster University for many years as an instructional assistant. The draw of the mountains was, however, too strong and Jeff resettled in the West Kootenay region to enjoy all the outdoor recreational
Stay Safe on the Roads this Winter
As the season shifts into winter, equip yourself with the knowledge and tools you need to stay safe behind the wheel.
Oct 27, 2023
Jodi Barlow
"I believe that learning is a life-long process, and I look forward to being a part of the positive learning environment of Selkirk College, where we all play a role in one way or another to each other's success." –Jodi Barlow
Jessica Brown
Jessica has worked many years processing payroll for different companies. In the last five years, she has been processing payrolls for multiple companies across the country.
Current and Future Students Connect with Opportunities
Students, employees, businesses, industry reps, future learners and community members gathered for a lively day of forging connections.
Oct 30, 2023
Community Invited to Share Cultures
The region's rich cultural tapestry will be in focus with two November events that showcase the depth and impact of international education.
Oct 20, 2023