Overlooking the rugged beauty of the West Arm of Kootenay Lake, the community came together to officially open the Tenth Street Indigenous Gathering Space.
Applications are being accepted for fall (September) 2024 and winter (January) 2025. Fall 2024 Intake September 3, 2023: First day of classes February 3, 2025: First day of practicum April 11, 2025: Last day of practicum Winter 2025 Intake February 3, 2025: First day of classes June 23, 2025: First day of practicum August 29, 2025: Last day of practicum Find out about college-wide important dates
Research Support Fund The Research Support Fund assists Canadian post-secondary institutions and their affiliated research hospitals and institutes with the expenses associated with managing the research funded by the three federal research granting agencies. A Tri-Agency Initiative The Research Support Fund is a tri-agency initiative of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
Instructor, Early Childhood Care & Education Becky began her journey in post-secondary education at Selkirk College over 25 years ago, earning an early childhood education (ECE) certification followed by a diploma in Child & Youth Care (CYC). She then continued undergraduate studies in CYC at the University of Victoria graduating in 2003. While completing her undergraduate studies in CYC, Becky
Housing is a growing challenge across communities. This is a complex challenge with multiple overlapping factors, including availability (quantity), quality, appropriateness (type) and affordability. A range of housing types and place-based differences mean that specific housing needs and solutions can vary across rural communities. Generally, five factors impact housing in rural places : Aged
Outside of my admiration of electricity and its properties I have done a variety of different things throughout my life this far. I enjoy SCUBA diving when I get the chance and can't take enough pictures of the sea life to review and look at after. I am also qualified to teach people to SCUBA dive. I enjoy nature and would prefer to spend time outside of the city opposed to in it. In the summer I
I was born-and-raised in the beautiful Kootenays. After pursuing my passion for traveling and completing my business degree, I wanted to come back and be immersed in Kootenay mountain culture. Now that I’m back, I can’t imagine being anywhere else and I take every opportunity to continue to travel, play and explore the area. As a student recruiter, I’ve spent many years supporting prospective
Planned giving is one of the most thoughtful ways to support Selkirk College. It allows you and your family to benefit from making a gift now and provides a lasting remembrance of your commitment to the students at Selkirk College. Planned gifts Many planned gifts are deferred gifts, such as bequests and life insurance policies. Gifts of cash Securities Real estate Other gifts, structured to
Expanding international education pathways with a focus on regional labour market needs is central to a partnership with a business school in Hong Kong.
As a homegrown Kootenay kid and Selkirk College alumni, I am delighted to be back on campus, connecting with prospective students and their families in my role as a Student Recruitment Coordinator. My time at Selkirk College contributed to my eventual completion of a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communications at Simon Fraser University. Like many students studying here, I benefited from starting
Free Workshops for Success It doesn't matter whether you are fresh from high school or returning to education after a long break, we can help you to get more out of your studies and become a more confident and successful learner. College Success workshops are an overview of learning and study skills and are recommended for all students entering or returning to college programs. Get a head start or
Health Career Access Program The Health Career Access Program (HCAP) provides a path for applicants with no health care experience to get hired and receive on-the-job training. Learn more about the fully funded with guaranteed work placement Health Career Access Program offered by Interior Health. Please reach out to Sarah Lechthaler for details. To express your interest to Interior Health, please
These regulations provide information that is essential for planning and pursuing your academic programs. Continuing efforts are made each year by the students, faculty and administration to revise and improve these regulations in order to enhance the quality of the college’s programs and the achievement of educational goals. Contact the Registrar's Office at 250.365.1259. with any questions or
At an institutional level, a culture of integrity exists at the roots of the organization as a foundational element. Create a Culture of Academic Integrity Building such a culture requires action and commitment at the top, bottom, and throughout an organization. Promoting the fundamental values of academic integrity in education requires balancing high standards of integrity with the educational
The Program Quality Committee is responsible for policies relating to admission and academic standards. These policies are published in the Admissions and Standards Policy Handbook , which may be obtained from the Office of the Registrar. How to Read a Course Description An example of a Selkirk College course description is given below, with a key to explain abbreviations. Consult the glossary for
Human Resources Committee The purpose of the Human Resources Committee is to: Assist the Board of Governors in fulfilling its obligations relating to human resource and compensation matters and to ensure a plan of continuity and development of senior management is in place. Finance & Audit Committee The purpose of the Finance & Audit Committee is to: Monitor significant financial planning
Portfolio Submission and Questionnaire The portfolio is designed to assess your skill level to help instructors increase your chances of success in your studio program. We are looking for a demonstration of visual awareness, creativity and technical skill. The portfolio pieces may be of any medium and they need not be specific to studio preference. Submit the questionnaire and portfolio online