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Veronica Maclean
Instructor, Early Childhood Care & Education Veronica Maclean (she/her/hers) is first and foremost an Early Childhood Educator (ECE) bringing with her, 30+ years of experience in a variety of roles, and within multiple child care programs. Veronica is also a Selkirk College alumni, obtaining her ECE, Associate of Arts degree and HSER diploma all at Selkirk College. After participating in the
Christina Champlin
Lab Assistant, HCA/PN programs Christina is a Registered Nurse and Selkirk College alumni, graduating from the BSN program in 2021. She has worked mainly in home health where she demonstrated a passion for caring for the elderly demographic and palliative clients. Christina became employed by Selkirk College in July of 2024, and she is currently working as the lab assistant for the HCA and PN
Angel Desjarlais
Angel and her husband moved to Kaslo from Vancouver in December 2017, trading big city life for village peace and quiet. Originally from Victoria, her background is a mix of business and functional analysis, web and document design, and user experience. She spent 15 years working with credit unions as an analyst and designer for operational and compliance content, including online manuals, forms
Tracy Punchard
" I have the joy of being inspired every day I come to work at Selkirk College." - Tracy Punchard, Dean, School of Industry Trades and Training, School of Hospitality and Tourism, School of the Arts After completing her PhD at the University of British Columbia, Tracy joined Selkirk College as a faculty member teaching English, composition, and technical writing. She has served as President of the
Liz Cleyn
A 2019 graduate of St. Lawrence College-Laurentian University with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Liz Cleyn began her career at the Ottawa Hospital, where she worked in internal medicine and an emergency offload inpatient department for three years. Following this, Liz embraced the adventure of travel nursing in British Columbia, where she developed a love for the Kootenays. Driven by a deep
Amanda Lipke
Instructor, Nursing Amanda Lipke graduated from the Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program at Selkirk College in 2021. She then completed her emergency nursing specialty through BCIT, and her career has been focused on the emergency department. Amanda is currently working on her MSN through UBCO. In her spare time, Amanda enjoys spending time with her husband and friends, being outdoors in the
Shawn Curran
Instructor, Digital Fabrication & Design Shawn Curran grew up in Nelson, spent some time away and happily moved back to raise his family, as he loves the Kootenays. He specializes in organization and documentation and has been part of growth in all previous companies he’s worked for. Shawn has a passion for learning and excelling and is a graduate of the Selkirk College Plant Operator Program. He
Cory Drew
Cory is a researcher at the Selkirk Technology Access Centre and is an instructor in the Digital Fabrication Program. He has his Interprovincial Red Seal Journeyman’s certification for both the Machinist and Millwright trades. While working as a researcher at the college, Cory is involved in the development and deployment of advanced manufacturing technologies. Also, in the role of researcher, he
Darcy Falkenhagen
Darcy has been a proud member of Selkirk College since 2008. After ten years teaching and coordinating in the International Department, she is now the Learning Skills Coordinator on the Tenth Street Campus. During her time at Selkirk, Darcy has also worked on international educational projects in Taiyuan, China and Kisumu, Kenya. In addition, she is a Teaching and Learning Fellow, member of the
Jenna Beauchamp
Jenna Beauchamp is a dedicated practitioner with an Associate's Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety from British Columbia's Institute of Technology. Born and raised in the Kootenays, Jenna's journey has taken her across the province, from pursuing further education on Vancouver Island to eventually returning to her roots to be close to family and embrace the outdoor opportunities the
Jennifer Preston
Instructor, Bachelor of Science in Nursing Jen graduated from the Bachelor of Science Nursing (BScN) Program at Selkirk College and since has worked as an RN in various roles both in the community and in acute care settings. A large part of her career has been focused on mental health and substance use programs. She has worked as an addictions research nurse in Vancouver and locally as a case
Simone Fischer
Instructor, Practical Nursing, Health Care Assistant Simone Fischer is an LPN with over eight years of experience and two specialties, including perioperative and orthopedic technician. She is always willing to challenge herself by finding new opportunities to grow as a nurse and, ultimately, a person. She really enjoys teaching and is excited and honoured to be a part of students' learning
Jessica Morin
Jessica grew up in Southwestern Ontario and comes from Ojibway, French Canadian and Polish ancestry. She is a graduate of the Human Services Diploma Program at Selkirk College (2013) and holds a Master of Arts in Leadership from Royal Roads University (2018). In 2022, she completed the Provincial Instructor Diploma Program (PIDP) from Vancouver Community College. Jessica began working at Selkirk
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