“We’re all ambassadors”

WOODSTOCK – Wherever Angie Godin goes in Woodstock, from the grocery store to the basketball court, she answers questions about NBCC. As the Recruitment Advisor/Student Services Representative for the Woodstock Campus, hers is the face that young people in the community, and their parents, usually associate with NBCC. But she’s quick to point out that … Read more

Saint John bookstore a “gateway” for learners

At the Saint John Campus of NBCC, if you need a textbook, a hoodie or even a bus schedule, the bookstore is the place to go. Bryanna Boyd, who works in Bookstore Operations, sees the bookstore as the “gateway” to information for students, and fall is her favourite time of year. That’s when the gateway … Read more

First class of cyber “police” ready to hit the job market

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

Miramichi instructor recognized with inclusion award

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

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

Making Magic in Moncton

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

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

NBCC chef shows skills in Ukraine

Emmanuel Charretier

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

Research project targets positive identity for girls

Stephanie Rukstuhl

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

Alumni find their way back to NBCC

Woodstock Alumni

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

New classroom, new country

Keisha Peters

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