At NBCC, everybody has a role to play in supporting students as they learn to transform lives and communities, and nobody takes it any more seriously than Sheila Courrier. For 30 years, Courrier has been supporting learners at the Moncton Campus with a sympathetic ear and words of kindness. She’s not a student counsellor or … Read more
SAINT JOHN – At the Saint John Campus of New Brunswick Community College (NBCC), learners are gaining the skills and knowledge needed to become members of the “police” – no, not the RCMP; a new kind of police that can protect companies and organizations from a new kind of criminal. The first cohort of Information … Read more
Nurturing a culture of belonging is one of NBCC’s core values, and it’s one that instructor Denise Carroll, who teaches in the Human Services program at the Miramichi Campus, brings to her classroom every day. Carroll’s tireless work to ensure everyone feels valued and has opportunities to add value has earned her a National Inclusive … Read more
SAINT JOHN – For decades, New Brunswick Community College learners at the Saint John Campus have gained on-the-job experience with co-op placements at the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station. Since 2001, Lori Cameron has played an integral role in connecting students and employer. “I started off as an administrative assistant to the Co-op Coordinators 18 … Read more
MONCTON – New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) is committed to transforming lives and communities, but it wouldn’t be possible without the dedication and leadership of all those who make up the NBCC family. At the Moncton Campus, the generosity and goodwill of department head Carole Murphy was recently recognized by a community organization and a … Read more
NBCC named one of Atlantic Canada’s Top Employers for fourth year FREDERICTON – For the fourth year in row, New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) has been named one of Atlantic Canada’s Top Employers. This has been officially announced in the January edition of Atlantic Business magazine. The editors of Canada’s Top 100 Employers have included … Read more
When Ukrainians want to know how to prepare seafood, they come to the experts – New Brunswickers. The culinary instructors at New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) are experts among experts. NBCC Moncton culinary instructor Emmanuel Charretier recently returned from a week in Kiev and Dnipro, Ukraine, where he showed Ukrainian chefs how to prepare lobster at … Read more
ST. ANDREWS – An applied research project at the St. Andrews Campus of New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) is improving the positive identity of adolescent girls in Charlotte County, while providing Practical Nursing students with a hands-on learning experience. Together We Can is a three-year applied research collaboration between NBCC and St. Francis Xavier University … Read more
There’s no shortage of workplaces where you’ll find New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) alumni. Look around New Brunswick’s offices, hospitals, engineering firms, auto shops and construction sites and you’ll see proud NBCC graduates, contributing to the province’s socio-economic success. But there’s an even more obvious place to find NBCC alumni on the job – at … Read more
A few short years ago, Keisha Peters was teaching high school students in her home country of Jamaica. Since then, a lot has happened – a new country, a new course of study and a new job, as an instructor at New Brunswick Community College’s Fredericton Campus. Peters is not just a proud alumna of … Read more
As New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) opens its doors to more international learners than ever before, instructors like Jay Peters are doing all they can to make them feel welcome. Peters, the International Business instructor at NBCC Saint John, believes strongly in forging strong bonds with students both inside and outside the classroom. He has … Read more
The 21st-century job market is constantly evolving. New technology has changed the way many tasks are performed, creating the need for new skills and training. For those who have been out of school and entrenched in the workforce for a while, the learning curve can be steep. New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) recognizes that learning … Read more
