Indigenous St. Lawrence College Celebrates Convocation in Cornwall
St. Lawrence College will hold its spring Convocation ceremonies on the Cornwall campus on Friday, May 31, 2024. Nearly 700 graduates will cross the stage from programs such as Paramedic, Environmental Technician, Motive Power, Nursing, and more.
"We are immensely proud of our graduating students and their remarkable achievements," said Jennifer Haley, Dean, Interdisciplinary Studies and Pathways and Cornwall Campus. "Their dedication and commitment have been inspiring, and we know they will continue to excel in their chosen fields and make meaningful contributions to their communities."
St. Lawrence College to Confer Four Honorary Diplomas at Spring Convocation
St. Lawrence College (SLC) is thrilled to announce its Honorary Diploma recipients for 2024. They will be conferred at convocation ceremonies beginning Friday, May 31 in Cornwall. “We are thrilled to award these Honorary Diplomas to these amazing members of our communities we serve,” said Glenn Vollebregt, SLC President and CEO. “It’s always incredible to hear their stories and words of encouragement and inspiration to our graduates at Convocation. On behalf of SLC and the Board of Governors, I congratulate them all.”
50 Years of Caring: Celebrating a Legacy of Nurturing Children, Youth, and Families
St. Lawrence College's (SLC) Child Care Worker, Child and Youth Worker, and Child and Youth Care graduates and current students will commemorate their 50-year contribution to the community with a reunion. The event will be held on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, from 4 pm to 8 pm on SLC’s Kingston campus.
St. Lawrence College Celebrates Success at Skills Ontario Competition
St. Lawrence College (SLC) is thrilled to announce the outstanding achievements of its students at the recent Skills Ontario competition. Held on May 6th and 7th the event showcased the exceptional skills and talents of young professionals including 15 SLC competitors in 11 different disciplines. SLC’s Nathan Orr, a student from the General Machinist Apprenticeship program, won the gold medal in Precision Machining. Nathan's victory marks a significant milestone for St. Lawrence College, as it represents the first gold medal in an industrial trade since our gold in Esthetics. Last year, Nathan won silver in the same category, demonstrating his dedication and continuous improvement in his skills.
St. Lawrence College Opens New Paramedic Simulation Centre on Cornwall Campus
St. Lawrence College (SLC) is proud to announce the opening of a new Paramedic Simulation Centre on its Cornwall campus. The new donor supported space will revolutionize the learning experience for future paramedics, providing them with advanced simulation capabilities. SLC will formally open the centre with an unveiling event on Tuesday, May 7, 2024.
The revamped labs feature cutting-edge equipment and technology, including video capture capabilities and simulated environments replicating real-life emergency scenarios.These simulations will allow students to practice critical emergency response procedures in simulated real-world environments, preparing them more effectively for their clinical placements and future careers.