News and Stories
Excelling beyond the court
On and off the court, Michael Linklater is championing basketball, Cree culture, and the lives of Indigenous youth. The 2009 university transfer alumnus has dedicated his life to basketball for more than 25 years. Since picking up the sport in grade school, he's become the number one International...
Lakeland hairstylists rock the Best of the Prairies podium
Both a Lakeland College hairstyling student and alumni are among the best in the prairies after claiming podium spots in competition last week. Student Monica Mathiot earned third place for her punk-rock inspired hairstyle at the 2019 Best of the Prairies Makeup and Hair Competition in Saskatoon,...
Enviro Club issues ecobrick challenge
Lakeland College's Enviro Club is championing the fight against plastic waste with a challenge. With increasing reports of wildlife - on land and sea - consuming and dying from plastic pollution, the student-run club challenges everyone at Lakeland to build an ecobrick. “The idea is to grab a...
Experts for the day: IDT students share latest design trends
Lakeland's interior design technology (IDT) students showcased their knowledge and skills at Lloydminster's largest tradeshow in March. Second-year IDT students educated the public about kitchen and bathroom trends, and solutions at the 2019 Showcase's DIY stage, which was a valuable experience...
2019 President's Gala supports transformative bursary
When Jennifer Heculuck decided to return to school, it had been 30 years since she last sat in a classroom. At the age of 50, the mother of two made a life-changing decision to pursue her dream of becoming a teacher and enrolled in Lakeland College's university transfer program. Faced with the...