College or University? You Can Do Both!

If you’re thinking about post-secondary education and unsure whether to choose college or university, you’re not alone. It’s completely normal to ask: what type of education will benefit me most? Which path will open the most doors? What kind of education gives me flexibility if my goals change? Good news: You don’t have to choose … Read more

Meet NBCC’s 2025 Valedictorians

Each year, New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) proudly honours outstanding graduates from across our six campuses with the distinction of Valedictorian—an inspiring group of students selected for their academic excellence, leadership, and commitment to their communities. Nominated by peers, faculty, staff, or even themselves, these individuals stood out for their strong communication skills, dedication to … Read more

NBCC’s New Digital Marketing Graduate Certificate Program!

New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) is thrilled to announce the launch of its innovative Digital Marketing graduate certificate program—providing a fast track to success in the marketing industry! Beginning in September 2025 at NBCC’s Moncton and Saint John campuses, this nine-month program is designed to equip ambitious business professionals with the essential skills and knowledge … Read more

Celebrating 500 Opportunities Thanks to The Joyce Family Foundation

In 2024, we proudly celebrated a remarkable milestone: more than 500 students supported through the Joyce Family Foundation Bursary program and nearly a decade of transformative donor impact. Ron Joyce, a visionary entrepreneur and founder of the Joyce Family Foundation, believed in the transformative power of quality education. As Maureen O’Neill, Executive Director of the … Read more

NBCC Instructor Inspires Future Cybersecurity Professionals Through Leadership and Volunteerism

In today’s digital world, cybersecurity is more essential than ever. At NBCC, we’re proud to have instructors like Ben McHarg, who not only train the next generation of cybersecurity professionals but actively transform the industry through leadership and volunteerism. More than an educator, Ben is a mentor and community builder, dedicating his time to initiatives … Read more

Speaker Series Inspires Next Generation of New Brunswick’s Workforce

As New Brunswick’s largest business school, the Wesley Armour School of Business is proving that educational opportunities exist far beyond the classroom with its inaugural Speaker Series. In November, more than 1100 NBCC business students and faculty came together in Fredericton, Moncton, and Saint John for an unforgettable day of experiential learning. The tri-campus event … Read more

Jason’s Commitment to Excellence in Hospitality Education

Jason Blonde, NBCC’s Coordinating Instructor for Hotel and Restaurant Management, plays a key role in shaping the next generation of hospitality leaders in New Brunswick. With over 20 years of industry experience, Jason brings extensive knowledge and a commitment to excellence, leaving a lasting impact on both his students and the province’s hospitality sector.Before joining … Read more

NBCC to Introduce New Brunswick’s First Wind & Solar Energy Technician Program

New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) is thrilled to announce the launch of the province’s first Wind & Solar Energy Technician program at our Saint John campus and welcome our first cohort in September 2025. This innovative two-year program aims to meet the growing demand for workers in the green-energy sector, reflecting NBCC’s commitment to driving … Read more

Guided by Compassion, Powered by Data: Kat’s Impact on Homelessness in New Brunswick

Using her heart as her compass, Kathleen ‘Kat’ LeBlanc’s compassionate drive has led her on a journey that is transforming how New Brunswick, and beyond, supports individuals experiencing homelessness. Growing up in a close-knit family, Kat’s deep-rooted values around family fueled her decision to pursue higher education at NBCC. Reflecting on this choice, she shares, … Read more

From Student to Mentor: Bill’s Journey in the Trades to NBCC

Meet Bill, the heartbeat of our Industrial Mechanics and Mechanical Technician programs at New Brunswick Community College (NBCC)!   Bill’s journey into the trades began in 1976, when he enrolled in the machine shop program at NBCC Moncton. His NBCC instructor had a knack for making learning exciting—inspiring Bill to dive headfirst into the world of … Read more