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Tanya Buckley, AC Board of Governors member, recognized for philanthropic efforts

On Thursday, July 11, the Advancement & Strategy office celebrated Board of Governor member, Tanya Buckley, for her philanthropic efforts in creating The Cardel Homes Bursary and The Cardel Homes Scholarship.

Tanya Buckley, Senior Vice President, Cardel Homes Ontario Division, poses for a photo with 10 of her female staff members, and Algonquin College President and CEO Claude Brulé, Chris Hahn, Dean, ACCE and Perth, Nancy Druick, Manager, Philanthropy, Mistalyn Seguin, Director, Philanthropy, and Amanda Selvey, Chair, Architecture, Civil and Construction.

Tanya Buckley, Senior Vice President, Cardel Homes Ontario Division, poses for a photo with 10 of her female staff members, and Algonquin College’s President and CEO Claude Brulé, Chris Hahn, Dean, ACCE and Perth, Nancy Druick, Manager, Philanthropy, Mistalyn Seguin, Director, Philanthropy, and Amanda Selvey, Chair, Architecture, Civil and Construction.

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Dr. Amy’s Animal Corner: Ticks, Fleas & Mosquitoes – Oh My!

Welcome to our new monthly blog series, Dr. Amy’s Animal Corner with Dr. Amy Brown, DVM. Students from the vet tech program dressed in scrubs holding a cat
Dr. Brown is the Facility Veterinarian for the Algonquin College Veterinary Learning Centre & Clinic and is a Professor in the Algonquin College Veterinary Technician and Veterinary Assistant Programs.

Each month, you will get a sneak peek into some of the information our students learn while studying in the Veterinary field, learn more about our Veterinary programs, and get the opportunity to check out the animals that we help facilitate for adoption. Continue reading →

Girls gear up for the future

More than 60 girls aged 12 to 14 from Smiths Falls and Cornwall visited Algonquin College’s automotive shop on Thursday, July 4 andmiddle school girls attend automotive workshop Friday, July 5. They took part in various activities as part of the Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) affiliated with the Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario (CDSBEO).

This is the third year the CDSBEO has run this day camp program and the first year that Algonquin College has participated. Continue reading →