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Jonathan Vanderhoek

Rural Pre-Medicine Program Coordinator, Instructor, Philosophy “One of the great joys of teaching is supporting students who feel an intellectual restlessness, students who seek a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them. As instructors, we can equip students with tools that enable greater exploration. We can help them to find the questions, concepts, and arguments that open

Our Team

Jennie Barron Chair Allison Alder Dean Marya Skrypiczajko Mir Centre for Peace Assistant Laura Nessman Administrative Assistant Mir Advisory Council Community Members: Jos Sharp, JJ Verigin, Morag Cater, Peter Wood, Aaron Korbacher, Noah Cannon Internal College Members: Dianne Biin, Sarah James, Todd Kettner, Pablo Pastor, Shana Rablah Ex-officio Members: Allison Alder, Maggie Matear, Duff

Victoria Street Campus, Nelson

Shape Your Future Here Located in a historic granite building in vibrant downtown Nelson, the Victoria Street Campus is home to the prestigious Kootenay Studio Arts (KSA). This recently renovated facility houses updated studio spaces for ceramics , textiles , blacksmithing and metal arts programming. Address 606 Victoria Street Nelson, British Columbia Canada V1L 4K9 Contact Us Phone: (250) 352

Silver King Campus, Nelson

Build Your Future Here Perched on a hill in Nelson’s Rosemont neighbourhood, the Silver King Campus is home to programming in the School of Industry & Trades Training , School of Academic Upgrading & Development and Community Education & Workplace Training . Address 2001 Silver King Road Nelson, British Columbia Canada V1L 1C8 Contact Us Phone: 250-352-6601 Toll free: 1-866-301-6601 Contact us by

Strategic Plan

A strategic plan helps define who we are, including our vision, values and commitments. It outlines our goals and creates a shared road map for achieving them. Building Remarkable Futures: Strategic Plan 2019-2024 has guided us for last five years. We’re examining our key priorities and visual identity and charting our evolution over the coming years through the development of a new strategic plan

Leadership & Governance

Guiding Our Growth A series of plans, policies and people are helping to steward the growth and evolution of Selkirk College in alignment with its values, vision and commitments. Board of Governors The members of the Selkirk College Board of Governors represent the community, students, faculty, support staff and leadership. Education Council Education Council comprises people from across the

Kim Rawkins

Instructor, Bachelor of Science in Nursing I started teaching at Selkirk College in the Fall of 2015. I've been enjoying sharing my enthusiasm for nursing with my students and have been amazed by the supportive and passionate staff at Selkirk! My journey in the post-secondary education system started with a degree in Biology at UVIC. After working with fish for a short while I realized how much I

Jenna Thiessen

Jenna graduated in 2016 from Sheridan College in Ontario as a nurse and worked in a variety of clinical and teaching roles in Toronto and across BC. She has enjoyed working as a hospital coordinator, charge nurse and staff nurse. Some of the areas that Jenna worked in are cardiology, respirology, emergency medicine, LTC, wound care, withdrawal management and event medicine. Jenna enjoyed teaching

Steps to Success

Canadians, particularly in rural communities such as the West Kootenay and Boundary regions, face significant challenges accessing primary health care. Many of these challenges are connected to a shortage of health care professionals. In BC, nearly one million residents are without a family doctor. Strengthening Rural Health Care in Our Communities We have been addressing this shortage through the

Important Dates - Health Care Assistant

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

Our Funders

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)

Selkirk Innovates Intern Postings

Selkirk Innovates is ahead of the curve with integrating students into everything we do. We know how to transform what we’re doing into student jobs. It’s at the core of every project we take on. Current Postings There are no current postings. Please check back soon.

Financial Aid

Address 301 Frank Beinder Way Castlegar, BC Campus Hours Monday–Friday, 8:30 am to 4 pm

Rebecca (Becky) Deane

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

Technology Needs

Find out some general technology guidelines and basic computer requirements for all courses. It is important to check with your instructor for specific hardware and software required for the course and/or program you are registered in. What Do I Need? Hardware A computer that meets or exceeds the minimum requirement of your program . A reliable internet connection—broadband wired or wireless (3G

Rural Housing

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

Louis Lucier

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

Aimie Chernoff

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