Ali Rakka, the Community Liaison Coordinator at Columbia College in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, was recently awarded the prestigious Queen’s Jubilee Medal for his outstanding contributions to the community. The Queen’s Jubilee Medal is awarded to individuals who have made significant …
Columbia College President, Dr. Tom Snell, Awarded Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Medal for Exceptional Contributions to Education Columbia College is proud to announce that our President, Dr. Tom Snell, has been awarded the prestigious Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Medal. This medal is …
A simple but powerful directive: “To invest in people, prioritize education.” On this day five years ago, the United Nations General Assembly declared January 24th to be the International Day of Education in commemoration …
The Ronald McDonald House The Ronald McDonald House is a place that many of us have heard about, but few have visited. A team at Columbia College recently had the chance to visit the one in Calgary, for a fun …
Health Care Aides provide some of the most important, long-term health support that the general public needs. Pursuing a career in the quality, personal healthcare of people in need is a noble and respectable profession.
Update December 8, 2023: Dr. Tom Snell’s Appointment on Alberta Premier’s Council on Skills Extended for Three More Years We are honoured to announce that Columbia College President Dr. Tom Snell has been appointed to the Premier’s Council on Skills. …
As you’re aware, working in nursing is both incredibly difficult and extremely rewarding. Given how highly regarded nursing is, becoming a great nurse requires a specific individual with a specific set of traits, skills, and abilities. These are a few …
The English language is one of the most widely spoken and is widely regarded as the most influential language in the world. Whether you want to study English to further your education, job, or personal interests, there are several advantages …
Most people know fully that they need to eat healthy to stay physically fit and achieve good overall health. Unfortunately, many find that the process of eating healthy can be too time-consuming between the time to shop, prepare meals, and …
Dental assisting is a career that is continually growing, and one that offers a significant amount of career opportunity. Dental assisting is not the same as a dental hygienist though both do work to help the dentist and the responsibilities …
