Leading the way on Service Day

RIVERVIEW – As New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) strives to transform lives and communities, service learning has become an important part of the curriculum and culture of the College. Through the Robertson Institute for Community Leadership’s semi-annual Service Days, staff, students, alumni and Board members are giving back to their communities and learning the value … Read more

Tech company Routinify hires four NBCC graduates

SAINT JOHN – Following its successful launch in early April, a tech company headquartered in New Brunswick and Colorado is growing its N.B. operations with the recent hiring of four New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) graduates. Routinify, a smarter living platform that combines easy-to-use technology with wearable technology for seniors and their caregivers, hired four graduates … Read more

Partners for success – NBCC and Army Learning Support Centre (ALSC) Tactics School

FREDERICTON – For more than four decades, New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) has been a driving force in New Brunswick’s economic and social prosperity. NBCC’s programs, services and initiatives support the aspirations of individual learners, further the opportunities of the labour market and, in collaboration with partners, enable solutions for the challenges of communities and … Read more

Students guide entrepreneurs at customer service workshop

FREDERICTON – At NBCC, learning can take many different forms. Sometimes, learning comes from teaching. The Business Administration: Marketing class at NBCC’s Fredericton Campus were teachers for an afternoon when they hosted business owners from around the province for a customer service workshop. Students shared the lessons they’ve learned in class with entrepreneurs seeking solutions … Read more

Partners for success – GM Canada and NBCC

MONCTON – For more than four decades, New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) has been a driving force in New Brunswick’s economic and social prosperity. NBCC’s programs, services and initiatives support the aspirations of individual learners, further the opportunities of the labour market and, in collaboration with partners, enable solutions for the challenges of communities and … Read more

NBCC sponsors Junior Achievement Award

Partnerships are an important part of NBCC’s mission to transform lives and communities. The Saint John Campus of NBCC is proud to partner with Junior Achievement New Brunswick to help build tomorrow’s business leaders today. NBCC recently sponsored the Community Impact Award, which Business and Information Technology Department Head Emily McGill presented to Custom Candies … Read more

NBCC collaborates on Breakthru finalist’s mobile app

SAINT JOHN – As occupational therapist Christel Seeberger navigated the various daily challenges associated with a hearing impairment, she saw a need for a more sensory-friendly world. An idea was born – an innovative idea that would eventually lead her to Dr. William McIver, the NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing at … Read more

The power of partnership – NBCC and NB Power

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

Learning a new perspective – Graphics and Communications Design class raises awareness of homelessness

MONCTON – At New Brunswick Community College (NBCC), students are learning how to transform lives and communities with the skills they’re acquiring. A documentary project by the Graphics and Communications Design class at the Moncton Campus provides a shining example of how NBCC learners are making a difference in their community. Following a class presentation … Read more

Partners for success – NBCC Saint John and Saint John Regional Hospital

SAINT JOHN – For more than four decades, New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) has been a driving force in New Brunswick’s economic and social prosperity. NBCC’s programs, services and initiatives support the aspirations of individual learners, further the opportunities of the labour market and, in collaboration with partners, enable solutions for the challenges of communities … Read more

Building for the community

WOODSTOCK – When Angela Acott-Smith, CEO of Carleton Manor Nursing Home, needs something built for the facility, she knows where to turn – the Carpentry program at the Woodstock Campus of New Brunswick Community College (NBCC). For the past few years, Carpentry students from NBCC Woodstock have put their newfound skills to work building furniture … Read more