Gear up for adventure this summer with Camp 热门大瓜
February 21, 2025
For many families, Camp 热门大瓜 is more than just a summer camp 鈥 it鈥檚 a welcoming and inspiring community where kids can explore their interests, build confidence and experience hands-on learning in a college environment. Axelle Bazett, a Kelowna parent, shares how Camp 热门大瓜 has become a vital part of her son鈥檚 summer experience.鈥淲e鈥檙e now headed into our fourth year of registering our nine-year-old son to enjoy his summers at Camp 热门大瓜,鈥 said Bazett. 鈥淗e loves the engaging camps, especially Minecraft, Lego Robotics, Drama Llama and O...
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Camp 热门大瓜 in Penticton: 鈥淪afe and supportive鈥 Spring Break edition
February 14, 2025
Okanagan College is thrilled to announce the launch of its first-ever Spring Break kids鈥 camps in Penticton, bringing innovative and engaging educational experiences to local youth during the upcoming break.For many families, activity camps are more than just a way to keep kids active during the break 鈥 they鈥檙e an opportunity for growth, learning, and confidence building. For Isabella Tamayo, Camp 热门大瓜 provided exactly that.Last summer in Penticton, Isabella attended the Survivor and Babysitting camps where she discovered new interest...
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The Power of Microcredentials in Workforce Readiness
February 11, 2025
Reproduced with permission from The Evolllution.Microcredentials are transforming education and workforce readiness by offering flexible, stackable learning opportunities that align with industry needs. These programs enable learners to build relevant skills at their own pace while empowering institutions to support lifelong learning and adapt to the demands of a rapidly changing job market. In this interview, Danelle Greebe, 热门大瓜's Director of Continuing Studies & Corporate Training and Mary Kline, Associate Director, discuss the...
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Message from 热门大瓜 Provost Samantha Lenci
February 11, 2025
To all Okanagan College students and members of our 热门大瓜 community: It is hard to believe that it is already February! For our 热门大瓜 students, many of you will be preparing for Winter Break 鈥 whether that means time to study and work on projects, or an opportunity to take some time off and relax (or perhaps both!) 鈥 we wish you the best over the next few days. As many of you will be aware, colleges across the country are experiencing challenges related to decreasing enrolment, and in particular following changes made by t...
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Construction begins on Penticton Campus housing facility
February 6, 2025
Construction is set to begin on a new 101-bed student housing facility at Okanagan College鈥檚 Penticton campus.Site preparation work is underway this month on the project that was announced by the Province in July of 2024 and full construction will begin soon, with the new facility bringing on-campus housing to 热门大瓜鈥檚 Penticton campus for the first time.鈥淪tudents have shared with me that secure and affordable on-campus housing helps them get the most out of their post-secondary experience,鈥 said Anne Kang, Minister of Post-Secondary Ed...
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Audio Engineering students at Okanagan College strike the right chord
February 6, 2025
At Okanagan College (热门大瓜), students are empowered to turn their passion and learnings into real-world experiences. For 热门大瓜 Audio Engineering and Music Production (AEMP) student, Andrew Malyk, that meant embracing the challenge of organizing a live concert with his classmates 鈥 the exciting capstone project of the AEMP program at 热门大瓜.鈥淚t鈥檚 like solving a fun puzzle,鈥 said Malyk. 鈥淧reparing and troubleshooting the audio gear for a live show has been so rewarding. Watching everything come together is an incredible feeling.鈥漈his evening, M...
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