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Colleen Matte
Colleen is a graduate of the Integrated Environmental Planning Program and has been working in the non-profit sector. As an alum herself, she has many connections to other graduates and understands the value of keeping connections with your cohort beyond the time at the college. In her work as the executive director of Kootenay Carshare Cooperative, she developed the communications management
Dianne Biin
Dianne is from the Tsi Del Del community in Tsilhqot’in territory. She holds a Bachelor of Arts from Simon Fraser University (1994) and a Master of Education from University of British Columbia (2016). Dianne has worked as a community development and revitalization consultant, an Indigenous event planner, and facilitator and educator. She worked at Camosun College from 2011 to 2020 as an
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Rhonda Belczyk
Instructor, Human Services I have been a social worker for 25 years. I worked for 23 years with the Ministry of Children and Family Development as a front-line child protection social worker, a supervisor of an integrated service team, and as a director with the Ministry’s Provincial Practice Branch. I began teaching at Selkirk College in 2018. I earned my Bachelor of Social Work Degree from the
Jason Da Costa
Instructor, Chemistry Jason spent his early years in Kuwait and Goa. His family immigrated to Mississauga, Ontario, where he completed high school. He enjoyed the next decade at University of Waterloo, studying biochemistry, volunteering for the campus first aid team and practicing Taekwondo. He earned his PhD for his thesis titled “Exploring Ligand Structure and Thermodynamics of the Malachite
Kerri Webb
Instructor, Mathematics, Integrated Environmental Planning, Business Administration, Postgraduate Accounting, Postgraduate Business Management My fascination with puzzles and problem solving led me to study mathematics at university, first at the University of British Columbia (BSc) and then at the University of Waterloo (MMath, PhD). After graduate school, I taught mathematics at the University
Allison Alder
Alison began her career with Selkirk College in 1991, working with adults upgrading their education in Nakusp and then Nelson, and now supports upgrading and SOAR (Steps to Opportunities, Academics & Readiness) programs in communities throughout the college region. She is inspired every day by the courage, tenacity and appreciation for learning that is apparent in both learners and instructors
Stephen Seaborn
Instructor, Faculty Assistant, Biology/Intake Instructor - AUD Castlegar
Jackie Belza
Instructor, Faculty Assistant, Chemistry
Deirdre Hopkins
Instructor, Geology Geology began for me as an interesting elective in first year science at UBC in Vancouver. By second year I was ready to dive in head first. I finished a B.Sc (Hons.) in Geological Sciences in 2005, and went on to complete a M.Sc. in Structural Geology at UBC in 2008. My first job in geology took me to Canada’s arctic in search of diamonds. I was fortunate enough to be working
Paula Vaananen
Instructor, Biology
Mir Centre for Peace Resources
Historical Resources Being On the Land: Histories at the Confluence , Symposium on the People of the Kootenay and Columbia Rivers Closing the Circle: Descendants of Alex Christian—the White Grizzly , Murial Walton & Myler Wilkinson From Our Side We Will be Good Neighbour(s) to Them : Doukhobor-Sinixt Relations at the Confluence of the Kootenay and Columbia Rivers in the Early Twentieth Century
Research & Development
We collaborate—never compete—with local businesses. If you’re an existing business, we’re keen to help you increase efficiencies, decrease your costs and enhance productivity. If you’re a designer or entrepreneur, we can help design and realize your dream. If you’re a worker, student or prospective student wanting next-level advanced manufacturing or computing skills, check out our training
Interactive Visits
Are you looking to solve a specific business or technical challenge for your business? Let's Problem-Solve Together Interactive visits provide clients of the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP) with up to 20 hours of access to the equipment, facilities and expertise at ARIC. Your interactive visit could include: Accessing cutting-edge technology
Karlie Shaughnessy
Instructor, Business Communications, Academic English Literature Karlie acknowledges each students’ learning journey is unique and important. She values students’ viewpoints and challenges students to consider different perspectives for discovery while providing a learner-centred teaching philosophy and environment. As a Selkirk College University Arts and Sciences alum, Karlie understands the
Spencer Legebokoff
Born and raised in the West Kootenays, Spencer achieved a Liberal Arts Diploma in Creative Writing from Selkirk College (2019), and a B.A. in English, Film Studies Minor from the University of Victoria (2021). As a freelance journalist, Spencer's creative work has been published in Thrasher Magazine , Kootenay Mountain Culture Magazine , and The Malahat Review . Spencer is also a videographer, and
James Heth
James has a diverse background in post-secondary education, law and local government. Before moving to Nelson, James was Assistant Treasurer at UBC and prior to that was a corporate lawyer. Most recently, he was CAO for the Village of Salmo. James joined Selkirk College as Registrar in June 2023, and enjoys all the great skiing and other mountain activities that the Kootenays offers.
Medical Information & Health Insurance
Basic medical insurance Initial Coverage You will be enrolled in Guard.me medical insurance. It will cost $210 for the first full three month or 90 days (as of January 2022). The fee is included in your first semester tuition and student fees. Inform Misoon Jang of your arrival date to have this insurance from your first day in Canada. What Is Covered? BC MSP (BC Medical Services Plan) In BC
Shannon Shah
"Being a nursing instructor gives me the opportunity to share my love of nursing with students and see them link the art and science of nursing knowledge with genuine human connections and commitment to improving health." Nursing has provided me with so many learning opportunities. My clinical background is in pediatrics—NICU, ER, ICU and case management to name a few, as long as it involved
Important Dates - Carpentry Apprenticeship
Carpentry Apprenticeship Training Schedule: 2023 Level 3 - October 30-December 15 2024 Level 4 - January 2–February 16* Level 3 - February 20–April 5* Level 1 - May 6–June 21* Level 2 - September 16-November 1 Level 4 - November 4-December 20 2025 Level 3 - January 6–February 21* Level 4 - February 24–April 11* * All levels are now harmonized. Learn more about Harmonized Carpentry at the Skilled