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#Camosun
College campuses are CLOSED today, Wed. Feb. 13. Many roads are considered in poor condition. Buses are delayed. The college is making this decision based on safety considerations. Watch for the most current updates.
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#Camosun
College campuses are closed Tuesday, Feb. 12 due to deteriorating weather & road conditions. All classes & services are cancelled at all Camosun locations on Feb. 12. Check for current updates.
#yyjweather
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Congratulations to
#Camosun
Indigenous Studies student Shane Baker on being awarded the 2020 B.C. Lieutenant Governor’s Medal for Inclusion, Democracy and Reconciliation! Learn more:
#camosungrad2020
@ShaneSbaker77
@LGJanetAustin
@BCColleges
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We're pleased to announce that
#Camosun
President Sherri Bell has been appointed Board Chair of
@BCColleges
for a two-year term effective today.
Full story:
#bcpse
#highereducation
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Shout out to
#Camosun
medical radiography alumni working as x-ray technologists in Victoria General Hospital! X-ray techs play a key role in diagnosing
#COVID19
by performing x-rays of patients' chests & monitoring their health status. Thank you!
@VanIslandHealth
@BCColleges
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The
@CamosunLibrary
handed out 50 more laptops today to students who let us know they didn’t have their own. This is helping students finish courses. Laptops were sanitized and students maintained physical distancing and washed their hands before pick up.👍🏻
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#Camosun
is best known for our "hands on" learning, but we now have to be "hands off" in the name of social distancing! This carpentry instructor stands in front of an empty classroom while using Zoom to teach the program's theory component to 14 first-year trades students.
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John Wilson and Samantha Wilson unveil the official name of
#Camosun
’s new health education building. Say hello to the Alex & Jo Campbell Centre for Health and Wellness!
#TogetherforHealth
#yyj
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Congratulations to
#Camosun
's Student Employment Facilitator, Irene Wallace, on being recognized by the Canadian Association of Career Educators & Employers (CACEE) with the Outstanding Achievement Award! 🏆🌟 Here she is at the 2016 Living Library event that she organized (rt).
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Victoria post-secondary institutions and school districts sign MOU to promote city as education destination
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A famous and iconic car made a pit stop in
#Camosun
's automotive shop today! John Lennon’s 1965 Rolls-Royce, now owned by
@RoyalBCMuseum
, had a series of diagnostic tests and maintenance by technicians from Coachwerks Restoration.
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We warmly congratulate
#Camosun
staff member, Naji Yazdi, on receiving the Intercultural Trust Award from the Government of British Columbia at the recent 2020 BC Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism awards! Naji was recognized for his work in fostering inclusiveness & anti-racism.
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A UV oven designed & prototyped by the team at
@CamosunInnovate
will allow
@VanIslandHealth
to reuse its N95 masks. Read the full
@timescolonist
story:
@BCColleges
@CDCofBC
@CollegeCan
#BCpse
#COVID19
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New opportunities may be coming to
@Camosun
with a potential film studio & educational facilities in early discussions
#BCpse
#changefaster
@saanich
@HaynesSaanich
@BCColleges
@FilmVictoriaBC
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#Camosun
Indigenous Studies student Shane Baker received the B.C. Lieutenant Governor’s Medal for Inclusion, Democracy and Reconciliation today in a heartwarming physically distanced gathering in Saxe Point Park. Learn more about Shane:
#bcpse
@BCColleges
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Sherri Bell has informed the
#Camosun
community that she plans to retire at the end of the year after serving more than six years as President.
We wish
@SDBellCamosun
all the best in her next steps!
Full release:
#bcpse
#bccolleges
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Camosun leads the way with first student-run food truck in Western Canada
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Today the
#Camosun
community came together for
#OrangeShirtDay
events on both campuses. The theme was “Heart and Hands,” inspired by artwork by Kwakwaka’wakw/Salish artist Carey Newman. We were reminded that once our hearts have been touched, we can use our hands to take action.
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Due to heavy snowfall overnight Camosun College will be CLOSED. All day and evening classes are cancelled for today. Students and employees are urged to be safe and take care if they have to travel. Check the website for updates. More information at:
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Congratulations to
#Camosun
faculty member & Chair of Math and Stats, Patrick Montgomery – Canada’s newest Commodore! This significant national leadership role will see him command a network of more than 4,000 sailors in 24 units across the country. We wish him all the best!
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Today we celebrated the official opening of a new ultrasound clinic on Interurban campus. In partnership with Island Health, Campus Ultrasound is the first clinic of its kind in the country to support on-site learning.
Learn more:
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Big congrats to
@GeoffWilmshurst
, our Vice President, Partnerships, for this recognition from the BC international education community!
#inted
News release: 2020 BCCIE International Education Awards honours international education sector's top talent: Congrats to
@GeoffWilmshurst
@douglascollege
@oxford_int
@SarahMun0
@UBCVantage
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A 50-year journey of friendship between Camosun and the University of Victoria (
@uvic
) was celebrated this week during a paddle gifting ceremony that further ties the two institutions together.
For more info:
#Camosun50
#UVic
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The Camosun crew showed up for Pride today! 🌈 Staff, students and leadership joined the
#VictoriaPride
parade fun. It’s more important than ever to stand alongside the LGBTQ+ community and show everyone that
#LoveIsLove
.
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With his daughter set to graduate from Camosun's Hospitality Management program, instructor Stephen Scott couldn’t be more proud.
#camosungrad2020
#happyfathersday
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Shining a light on frontline workers! The Young Building on
#Camosun
's Lansdowne campus is lit up pink to salute all workers at the front lines of the
#COVID19
pandemic.
Our heartfelt gratitude for those risking their own lives to make ours better. ❤️🥰😍😘
#healthcareheroes
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Today we celebrated our 50th anniversary with a special outdoor ceremony and the unveiling of The Cycle of Knowledge House Post in front of the trades building on Interurban campus!
Thank you to everyone who joined us.
Full story:
#Camosun50
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Thank you
@LGJanetAustin
for your support of the
@Camosun
Care program that is providing our students with hampers. It is greatly appreciated.
@BCColleges
In closing down the
@GovHouseBC
kitchen for our renovations, Chef Aleks & Sous Chef Vince gathered inventory unable to be stored for donation to
@Camosun
Cares, providing nutritious food hampers prepped by culinary arts students for students in need:
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We’re bringing home the hardware! The
@CamosunChargers
Men’s Volleyball won the gold medal game at the 2022
@CCAAsportsACSC
national championships. Congrats to all the players and staff on topping off an amazing year!
#GoChargers
@pacwestbc
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We welcomed Hon. Selina Robinson, Minister of Post-Secondary Education & Future Skills, to Interurban campus for her first visit in her new role! She saw our trades and health students in action and mingled with leaders from the Student Society.
@selinarobinson
@CamosunPrez
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Annnnnd they’re off! Our
#Camosun
reps in the
#CommuterChallengeYYJ
are leaving Interurban campus.
May the best mode of transport win!🏁
@CapitalBikeCa
#GoByBikeWeekYYJ
#GoByBikeWeek2022
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Camosun president Sherri Bell tried out our new nautical simulator! ⚓️ She successfully piloted the 200-foot fishing trawler below Lions Gate Bridge & into the Port of Vancouver. We’re grateful to
@jdirvinglimited
for donating this training tool for
#Camosun
’s nautical students!
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#Camosun
College's ranking as one of Canada's Top 50
#research
colleges has jumped 15 spots to No. 26 in just one year.
@R_Infosource
#CamosunInnovates
#cdnpse
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Looking forward to breaking ground for our beautiful new Health building!
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As we finish up the first month of the Winter term, an anonymous student artist has words of encouragement for
#Camosun
. Star Wars-themed drawings have been turning up on whiteboards in the Tech building. We don't know who's behind the mystery artwork, but we're loving it!
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The Camosun community showed up to bear witness at today’s moving Orange Shirt Day ceremony in Na’tsa’maht on Lansdowne campus.
Gratitude to Eye? Sqa’lewen, the college’s Indigenous Education department, for organizing the event in honour of residential school survivors.
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Today we celebrated the opening of the reimagined Wilna Thomas building on Lansdowne campus. The newly renovated building has spaces for study, collaboration, events and Indigenous learning.
This space has already become a gathering place for the community—now it’s official!
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Congrats to the women’s volleyball team! Provincial gold medalists! We are so proud of you all. Good luck at nationals. 🐏🧹🎉👍🏻🐝💪🏻
@CamosunChargers
#bcpse
#bced
For the first time in
@Camosun
history the
@CamosunChargers
women’s volleyball team are
@pacwestbc
championships!!!
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Camosun’s next President Lane Trotter got in the 50th anniversary mood when he popped by to talk with current President
@SDBellCamosun
. We’re all looking forward to introducing Lane to our college community in January 2022!
#Camosun
#Camosun50
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Fun to bump into friends at
#CommuterChallengeYYJ
! Eco-friendly modes of transport really do build community. 🚲🚙
Here’s our
#Camosun
racers with Saanich mayor
@HaynesSaanich
and
@SaanichPolice
!
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Celebrating the first day of fall classes at
#Camosun
with President Sherri Bell!
#Camosun
#CamFest18
#WelcomeWeek
@SDBellCamosun
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A standing ovation for Aleena Lano, Diploma in Indigenous Studies & 2019 recipient of Lieutenant Governor's Medal for Inclusion, Democracy & Reconciliation. Congratulations Aleena!!
#CamosunGrad2019
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How a Japanese princess became a Camosun student
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DIY! The design files for medical grade face shields currently being manufactured by Camosun Innovates for use by Island Health workers are now freely available for all at: We're all in this together!
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ICYMI: Camosun presents special award to alumna H.I.H. Princess Ayako of Takamado
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Announcing an emergency student bursary for
#Camosun
students experiencing financial hardship as a result of COVID-19. More info and application details:
@CamosunStudents
@BCColleges
#COVID19
📸: Camosun AV Services at CamFest, September 2019
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Building a new health education centre is a team effort--and so is cutting the ribbon to officially open it!
@SDBellCamosun
@SmithCynthias
@Rob_Fleming
@lanapopham
@CamosunStudents
take on the task in front of an enthusiastic crowd.
#Camosun
#bcpse
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A shout out to everyone who has gotten their
#COVID19
vaccine! Including college executive President Sherri Bell, VP Partnerships Geoff Wilmshurst and VP Education John Boraas.
#Camosun
#vaccinessavelives
#COVID19Vaccine
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First day of
#camosunfall2020
classes! 🏫 Both campuses feel very different this year. We wish every
#camosun
student a safe, successful and transformative year!
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Great news for
@CamosunStudents
who want a career in the marine industry!
@BCColleges
Exciting announcement today by Atlantic Towing, part of JD Irving Limited, of $700,000 support for new nautical simulators to be built
@Camosun
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Camosun presents special award to alumna H.I.H. Princess Ayako of Takamado
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Congrats, Miki, for receiving a
@CollegeCan
Award of Excellence in leadership for non-managerial staff!🎉 This Camosun International team member is known and loved for her boundless enthusiasm and top-notch organizational skills. So great to see her talents recognized!👏👏
@TD_Insurance
@GregFergus
@cadecarie
@FanshaweCollege
@NorQuest
@sheridancollege
In Leadership Excellence for non-Managerial Staff:
Gold: Miki Speirs,
@Camosun
Silver: Michèle Martin,
@CegepChicoutimi
Bronze: Dawn Sugimoto,
@LethCollege
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Scenes from today's launch of Pulling Together: A Guide for
#Indigenization
of Post-Secondary Education Institutions
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.
@Camosun
proudly congratulates long-time donors & supporters Lynda and Murray Farmer on receiving the
#OrderOfBC
today June 28:
@CamosunGiving
@LGJanetAustin
#yyj
@camosunstudents
@camosunalumni
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We're proud that
#Camosun
's applied research and innovation department was featured in this
@macleans
story on Canadian colleges that rose to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn how
@CamosunInnovate
mass-produced face shields for health workers:
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#Camosun
is proud to partner with the Council of Yukon First Nations on a new 10-month training program for
#FirstNations
family support workers. The program launched this week & the goal is to improve outcomes for Yukon
#Indigenous
families.
#bcpse
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#Camosun
will provide free menstrual products in women’s and men’s washrooms on campus starting in September! The products will be available in the Library and Learning Commons washrooms on Lansdowne campus. Full story:
#EndPeriodPoverty
#bcpse
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Camosun’s Print Services department has won a collaborative service award for its work on the Cuisine Machine food truck! 🎉🙌 The artwork was designed by students, and Print Services worked with four other
#Camosun
departments to get the art up on the truck. Congrats!🏆
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Prime Minister
@JustinTrudeau
wishes
#Camosun
a happy anniversary as we celebrate 50 years of excellence.
#Camosun50
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Our president speaks for
#Camosun
in expressing gratitude to
@melaniejmark
and
@BCGovNews
for emergency funding for students!🙏⭐️💰
@melaniejmark
Thank you Minister
@MelanieJMark
The emergency funding will help many students who are facing a tough financial situation during these difficult times.
@CamosunStudents
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Big thanks to Joe Perkins and CHEK News for coming to Interurban campus today to check out our Camosun Cuisine Machine food truck and sample the chicken tinga tacos!
@JoePerkinsCHEK
@CHEK_News
#YYJfood
#Camosun
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Camosun staff & alumni wearing pink & standing shoulder to shoulder against bullying
#PinkShirtDay
#pinkshirtpromise
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DYK: The first ever
#sonography
program on Vancouver Island will be delivered at Camosun College starting in May 2020. Read more here:
@BCColleges
@CamosunStudents
@VanIslandHealth
@MelanieJMark
@BCGovNews
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In response to unprecedented industry demand throughout Vancouver Island for professional cooks, Camosun College is offering tuition-free training spots in its Professional Cook program.
#Industry
#Restaurants
#BCLabour
#BCPSE
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It’s so great to welcome new and returning
#Camosun
students back to campus for the start of the Fall term! Welcome Week/CamFest events are taking place on both campuses until the end of this week.
@CamosunStudents
#BCPSE
#BackToSchool
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On National Indigenous Peoples Day, June 21, Camosun employees, students and friends celebrated at
@RoyalRoads
. Here are some highlights from the canoe challenge, with participants in the college’s traditional-style canoe (artwork by Camosun alum Dylan Thomas).
#NIPD
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Have you seen the awesome
#OrangeShirtDay
design by
#Tsawout
artist & student Bear Horne yet?
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Camosun hosts first ever Welcome Week at both campuses, friendly volunteers welcoming new & returning students
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Please allow yourself extra time to get to campus this morning (Monday, Nov. 15) whether you're commuting by car or transit. Several routes near both
#Camosun
campuses are experiencing flooding and water pooling. Go slow and stay safe, everyone!
#YYJTraffic
#BCStorm
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A donation of $1.285 million from The Gwyn Morgan and Patricia Trottier Foundation will help open the doors to more women pursuing a career in a range of Red Seal trades programs at
#Camosun
.
Learn more:
#BCPSE
#TradesTraining
#RedSeal
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Over the past 8 days as we head towards
#IWD2020
, we've been celebrating the amazing women students, staff & alumni in the
#Camosun
community. Today we close the series with our president, Sherri Bell
@SDBellCamosun
. Read her full story on Facebook, Instagram & LinkedIn.
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ALERT:
@SaanichPolice
are advising people to avoid 3600 Block of Shelbourne until further notice.
Out of an abundance of caution we are locking down the Lansdowne campus.
Please stay safe and vigilant. Updates to follow as more information becomes available.
#Camosun
#YYJ
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Our Culinary Arts cafeteria on Interurban campus was the backdrop for the release of the new Labour Market Outlook. With over a million job openings expected over the next 10 years, students from Camosun will be in demand.
#futureskills
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Camosun has joined forces with The Mustard Seed to cook fresh and healthy meals and to reduce food waste: …
@MustardSeedVic
#Camosun
#foodsecurity
#yyj
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Good news!
@CamosunInnovate
delivered close to 7,000 face shields for a grand total of 9,070 to
@VanIslandHealth
to help protect our health care professionals in the fight against
#COVID19
. |
#YYJ
#COVID19heroes
@BCColleges
@CollegeCan
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The
#Camosun
community came together (on Zoom, of course) for a special
#Camosun50
anniversary Conversations Day gathering this afternoon. Huge thanks to alum & journalist Michaela Pereira for hosting all the way from Los Angeles!
Watch the whole event:
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#Camosun
's Women in
#Trades
Training Coordinator, Karen McNeill, is helping women to leverage their previous work experience into new careers in the
#SkilledTrades
#BCpse
@BusinessExVi
@bccwitt
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