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GPRC Fairview Heats up Their Competitive Edge
Posted June 30, 2016
GPRC Plumbing apprentice Brenen Kusyk has the knowledge and skills needed to take his career into the field of sustainable energy after getting hands-on experience with a new solar thermal hot water system at the plumbing laboratory in Fairview. “The new equipment definitely added a lot of knowledge on solar power and inf... Read Article »
GPRC Staff Double As Graduates
Posted May 13, 2016
Danielle Smith Three more familiar faces crossed the stage this past Convocation weekend, as GPRC celebrates the success of staff members, Kim Richardson, Christine Gurlitz and Teresa Skea doubling as graduates. “Getting my degree means absolutely everything to me,” Kim says, &ld... Read Article »
Father and Daughter Graduate Together From GPRC's Motorcycle Program
Posted April 4, 2016
Deanna Scott grew up following her Dad around the house helping fix anything that needed to be fixed. So, it seemed fitting the 27-year-old followed her dad David Scott, 58, across the stage to graduate from GPRC’s Motorcycle Apprenticeship program on March 12th, 2016. “It was very cool. It is no... Read Article »
Supporting Indigenous Education
Posted April 1, 2016
New program at GPRC mixes employability and personal discovery for students Aboriginal Administration Diploma Program (AADP) instructor Kirsten Mikkelsen’s search for a textbook for a course in the new GPRC program uncovered how deep the college’s roots in Indigenous education run. ... Read Article »
My Story, My Soldier
Posted November 10, 2015
GPRC Student Natasha Bergeron read her award-winning French Remembrance Day poem Mon Histoire, Mon Soldat at the Alberta Legislature on Nov 5. Bergeron, 18, a first year GPRC student who is taking her Bachelor of Arts, wrote the poem, which translates in English to be titled My Story, My Soldier, won second place in the Gra... Read Article »