February 6, 2017

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Selkirk College Involved in Coldest Night

Join your colleagues and students, including learners from the Nursing Program, who are on board again this year for Coldest Night of the Year. This is the third annual event hosted by Nelson CARES and in previous years, Selkirk College staff has formed teams to walk and fundraise along with donate toward the Room to Live Campaign. Homelessness and access to affordable housing is a concern for all. Currently, Selkirk College is the number one fundraising college in Canada for this event. Find out more about participating...

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Remember to Register for Healthy Campus Discovery Day

This year's day of staff engagement is Healthy Campus themed. Gain valuable knowledge about supporting health and wellness, fostering access and diversity and creating an inclusive campus community. Registration closes February 7.

Sign up today...

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Journalist Amy Goodman Coming to Mir Lecture Series

Mir Centre for Peace Lecture series welcomes award winning alternative investigative journalist Amy Goodman to Castlegar this spring. Goodman is the host of Democracy Now, an independent global news program.

Find out more...

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Be Represented at Career Fair to Reach Potential Students

Meet face to face with high school students and members of the community as they come to Selkirk College for the annual event that highlights pathways to meaningful employment. Ensure your program/school/service is on board.

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Co-op Education and Employment Services on Nelson Campus

The Co-op Education and Employment Services department will be working from the Tenth Street campus starting February 21. Meet Jessica Wright, direct students her way and learn more about what Co-op has to offer at Selkirk College.

Read on...

Events

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Feb. 8: Sweaters for Sustainability

Feb. 9: International Tasting Faire

Feb 14: Discovery Day, Healthy Campus

Feb 15: Instructional Skills Workshop

Feb 16: BC Innovation Council

Feb 16: Media Enhanced Learning

Feb 19: Lunch & Learn

Feb. 23: The Economics of Political Violence

Feb 25: Saints Alumni Weekend

March 2, 3: A Taste of Asia

March: 4: Saints vs. Eastern Washington

March 7: Career Fair

March 7: Metis Kitchen Party and Celebration

March 16: Kootenay Archeology

March 16: Lunch & Learn

March 23: Literary Wilderness

April 5: Motivational Speaker - Ed Natyshak

April 6: PPWC Pension Seminar, Castlegar

April 19: PPWC Pension Seminar, Nelson

HR Matters

The Movers & Shakers

Stay tuned for more people who have been added to the Selkirk College team or moved positions within the college over the last few weeks.

What's Happening

The Early Alert Team is Ready to Support Students

Early Alert is Selkirk College's online referral system created to help connect students who may be facing challenges in their courses or programs with the appropriate college services and improve their chances of success. This Winter, Early Altert is open from January 9 to February 10. Help a student before they fall too far behind. Find out how...

Teaching and Learning Institute Has Reading Week Opportunities

The Teaching and Learning Institute (TLI) provides opportunities for faculty, instructors and other staff to discuss and explore traditional and innovative ideas about supporting our students’ learning. This Reading Week, take advantage of two learning opportunities aiming to enhance instructional skills and use of media in the classroom. Find out more...

Become a Grad Ambassador

Help contribute to the success of Grad 2017 held on the Castlegar Campus on April 28. This day is incredibly special to our students and we are currently recruiting for several positions to help this day go off without a hitch. Learn more...

Love and Healthy Relationships Explored

Homewood Health is pleased to be sending you the latest issue of our Life Lines newsletter. The February 2017 edition, Love and Healthy Relationships, focuses on how to maintain and strengthen healthy relationships. Find out more...

Order Your Grad Gowns Today

Ensure that you are looking good when you celebrate Grad 2017 with your students. Celebrating this important milestone with your students is a great reason to dress for the occasion. Deadline is February 28. Order now...

Kudos

Kudos are the perfect way to recognize outstanding work or extra effort by a colleague. And as a bonus, those who receive the shout-out get to enjoy a free coffee and muffin for your efforts! Find out more about Kudos at MySelkirk and help put a smile on someone's face. The following folks were singled out for outstanding work in January:

Crystal Leblanc, Kristin Knutson, Brad McVittie, Jim Leitch,

Caroline Barabonow, Lloyd Marshall, Monique Lalonde

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