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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

Elders on Campus

Thursday, November 2, 2023 | 10am - 2pm
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Castlegar, Gathering Place

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

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

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

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.