Getting back to the books
Growing up on a farm in Yarmouth, NS, Cameron Purdy gained an early understanding ofwhat it means to work hard. As he graduates from NBCC’s
NBCC Stories
A curious nature leads to Electronics Engineering
Andrew Hughson has always been interested in understanding how things work. He can recall taking a broken microwave apart for fun, just to see if
A new start in the middle of a pandemic
A cross-country move, a switch to a more laid-back rural lifestyle, and a new career path…all in the midst of a global pandemic. Elizabeth Herd
“Mama Tam” achieves her dreams
As a young woman, Tammy Thibodeau was told to expect a life without children, but she wasn’t prepared to settle for that. She managed to
From the fish plant to the hospital ward
Separated from her partner – and the home-based business she had run for years – Vicky Martin found herself at a fork in the road.
Celebrating trades excellence
When New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) graduates cross the stage this month, the academic leaders looking on with pride will represent a variety of career
Stretching into a meaningful career
A part-time gig at a yoga studio has stretched into a fulfilling career in her chosen field for a 2021 graduate of NBCC’s Business Administration:
Marketing students give MWBA an assist
Marketing students eager for real world experience meet a fledgling sports league getting ready to launch its first season – it’s a slam dunk of
Virtual fundraiser with NBCC a success for literacy group
The COVID-19 pandemic forced Laubach Literacy NB (LLNB), like so many community organizations, to rethink its engagement strategy in light of COVID-19. In a typical year, the adult literacy program would
Collaborating on the future of health care
One college. Two universities. A health care authority. All working together to improve health care in New Brunswick. When the learners from NBCC’s Gerald S.
An Indigenous learner’s journey
Jonah Simon’s NBCC experience started more than a decade ago. He enrolled in the Criminal Justice: Police Foundations program at the Miramichi Campus but quickly
Beaches, Ballet and the French Gourmet
It’s a fine day in July and Chef Emmanuel Charretier is standing on a beach in Grand-Digue, surrounded by sun, sand, sea…and ballet dancers. He’s
