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December 18, 2025

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Check out the final Rewind of 2025 to catch up on the latest campus happenings!

Lakeland Headlines

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Judy Sweet – a longstanding supporter of Lakeland College – made a new gift to support the modernization of the G.N. Sweet Livestock Research Facility.

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Lakeland College is among Canada's top 50 research colleges.

Learning in Action

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Students on the Student-Managed Farm - Powered by New Holland purebred beef unit measure their success through diversifying genetics and sharing that new legacy with producers through the Round Up Sale. This year, they're trying out consignment sales too.

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Three siblings are building their futures step-by-step at Lakeland. Paige Weekusk left school to care for her siblings, and now she's pursuing a career in interior design. Anthony Desjarlais started his electrician studies with pre-employment, and is now in the apprenticeship program. Little brother Ryden Paddy is trying out his options in CTS.

Alumni Spotlight

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Lloydminster pharmacist Aaron Lyons' path to his profession began right at home in Lakeland's university transfer program.

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Alumnus Jim Smith has always loved teaching and mentoring future firefighters, and now he's channeling that passion into his new position as a wildland urban interface officer with the Government of Alberta.

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Kevin Malica was a member of the very first cohort of students on the Student-Managed Farm - Powered by New Holland. This year, he was back on campus, dropping off new grain bins and reflecting on how the farm has grown.

Rustler recap

  • Player highlight: Julianna Giacobba, women's hockey
  • Player highlight: Seanna Trumier, women’s volleyball

Videos:

  • Women's basketball team
  • Men's basketball team
  • Rustler Roundup: Strathcona Mechanical

Photo albums

  • Hockey Fights Cancer
  • Trades celebrations

Videos

  • Step inside our Vermilion campus
  • Visit our Lloydminster campus

Upcoming events

  • Dec. 23-Jan. 4: Campus holiday closure (both campuses)
  • Feb. 16: Family Day (both campuses closed)
  • March 6: Program Info Sessions (both campuses)
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