Rebecca Radway considers herself lucky. That’s because she discovered her passion early in life.
At age 19, Radway is well on her way to becoming a professional baker. Her goal is to specialize in cake decorating and eventually run her own business.
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Award is icing on the cake for baking student
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JIBC offers online liberal studies courses
June 28, 2011
Learn foundational skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and communications
Online liberal studies courses developed for JIBC certificate, diploma, and degree programs are now available for enrolment by the general public.
JIBC’s Office of Graduate Studies & Academic Services developed...
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Summer Love at this year’s Literary Cafe
June 28, 2011
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Summer Love. Don’t we all remember it well? The Literary Café at this year’s Harrison Festival of the Arts considers summer love through the works of three poets and a musician. As always, the café is presented...
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Not ONE but TWO, Kwantlen PR Grads Win Coveted Award from the Canadian Public Relations Society
Lydia Frey and Lesley Chang
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METRO VANCOUVER, BC – (June 28, 2011) – Kwantlen public relations students, Lydia Frey and Lesley Chang, were awarded the highly coveted 2011 Dean Miller - Canadian Public Relations Society (CPRS) Scholarship during the CPRS Vancouver Annual General Meeting on June...
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Mike Kruzeniski speaks to Core 77 Design Magazine
In anticipation of Device Design Day 2011, Core 77 Magazine partnered with Kicker Studio to put together a series where speakers from this year’s conference reflect on six questions about design and their practice. In their third installment, they share some thoughts from Emily Carr Alum and Microsoft Designer, Mike Kruzeniski....
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$1 million sponsorship establishes the North Shore Credit Union Centre for the Performing Arts at Capilano University
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Monday, June 27, 2011
(NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C.) – Capilano University and North Shore Credit Union today announced the credit union’s $1 million commitment over 15 years, which will result in the university’s performing arts theatre at the North Vancouver campus to be named the North Shore...
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NVIT Instructor to Speak at Queens University
Sharon McIvor, instructor from Nicola Valley Institute of Technology (NVIT), main leader in the famous McIvor case was asked to be a speaker at the Queens University this fall. While there, Sharon also opens as a keynote speaker for the 'Feminist Speaker Series'.
Thousands of women and families alike have been affected...
Grand opening for award-winning Deep Bay Marine Field Station
There was added reason to celebrate at festivities on Thursday, June 23 to mark the grand opening of Vancouver Island University’s Deep Bay Marine Field Station.
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BCIT recognizes three outstanding British Columbians during June convocation ceremonies
June 22, 2011
BURNABY, BC: During convocation ceremonies commencing on June 22, the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) will present two Honorary Doctor of Technology degrees and a Distinguished Service Award to three accomplished and deserving recipients.
These awards are presented to individuals who...
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Kwantlen Communications Professor Honoured by the Canadian Public Relations Society (CPRS)
Ange Frymire Fleming
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METRO VANCOUVER, BC – (June 22, 2011) – Kwantlen professor, Ange Frymire Fleming, was awarded the 2011 Mentor of the Year Diamond Jubilee Award for her years of committed mentorship. Frymire Fleming has taught applied communications at Kwantlen Polytechnic University...
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