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Posted On Monday, May 15, 2023

awardsInternational Student Recruitment Program Wins Two Awards of Excellence
Fort McMurray, AB – Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo Economic Development & Tourism (FMWBEDT) in partnership with Keyano College, and other community organizations came together to develop a unified and coordinated approach to attract and retain international students, resulting in a 245% increase in international student enrollment since 2021. The outcome and approach to this partnership earned two...

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Posted On Wednesday, May 03, 2023

PictureMay is Asian Cultural Heritage Month in Canada, It is a time to celebrate and recognize the contributions of Asian Canadians to our society.
Asian Heritage Month has been celebrated in Canada since 2002, and it provides an opportunity to learn about the rich history and diverse cultures of Asian Canadians, as well as to celebrate their contributions to the Canadian society.
What does it mean to be Asian?
Coming from South Asian descent, I was raised with the foundational...

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Posted On Tuesday, April 25, 2023

nermin awardColleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) yesterday announced the recipients of its 2023 Awards of Excellence, which recognize best practices and individual achievements from colleges and institutes across the country.
Every year, a select group of thoughtfully selected CICan members are honoured with the CICan Awards of Excellence for their outstanding leadership and contributions to advancing Canada’s social, cultural, and economic development.
This year Nermin Zukic,...

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Posted On Monday, April 17, 2023

nursing students in scrubsKeyano College is expanding its capacity to offer the Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Primary Care Paramedic programs starting this Fall.  Over 1.1 million dollars is being invested by the Government of Alberta for the targeted enrolment expansion initiative, which will see 93 new seats added to Keyano’s health care training programs.
Keyano will add 48 new Bachelor of Science in Nursing program   seats. Offered collaboratively with the University of Alberta,...

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Posted On Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Keyano College is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Board Chair, Donald (Don) Scott. Scott is a passionate life-long learner, education advocate, former Alberta Minister of Innovation and Advanced Education, and former Mayor of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo.
Scott, who will assume the Chair role on April 22, 2023, looks forward to working with the Keyano College Board of Governors as they deliver excellence in education to students from around the...

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