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Highlights from 2010 - Present

2010-2011 Nipawin staff moved from their location at LP Miller High School to the new facility in the Central Park Learning Center on July 19, 2011. An official Grand Re-Opening was held on December 9, 2011 with representatives from government and community in attendance. The new campus has incorporated new technology for our Instructors and students such as Smart Boards, projectors, laptop carts and wireless internet. The College offered programming in our core locations Nipawin, Melfort, Tisdale and Hudson Bay as well as on Reserve in Red Earth, Shoal Lake, Muskoday, James Smith and Little Red. Retention rate for University programming was 98%.

2011-2012...

the College held its official opening of the new Nipawin Campus in December 2011 as well as successfully hosted the last provincial Regional Colleges Conference in May 2012.

The Fort a la Corne...

Employment Development Program came to an end in 2012. The program was deemed very successful. The project programs received hundreds of applications, increased the overall awareness of the College, had high student success rates, transformed partnerships with large businesses, and increased the College's partnerships with First Nations. The knowledge and learning experience from this project was abundant.

The College signed...

a memorandum of understanding with the University of Regina to offer the Bachelor of Education program at the Nipawin campus in the fall of 2013.

The College enhanced...

its quality assurance processes by incorporating a balanced scorecard framework.

The Board...

began deliberation of the need for affordable student housing for College students. The Board engaged in an external review of its governance practise.