by Gloria Welton Holland College management and staff are implementing the new “normal” to ensure students and staff are protected against COVID-19. Holland College campuses and centres across the province have a total of over 900,000 square feet of classrooms, labs, shops, and common spaces. Most of these areas are open for use this semester, as about one third of ... [Read More...]
Jobs in the green economy on PEI
by Stacy Dunn A green job is a job or self-employment that genuinely contributes to a more sustainable, environmentally friendly world. The website GoodWork.ca says small business, self-employment, and entrepreneurship is very much a part of the new green economy. Green jobs can also be found with large businesses, nonprofit organizations, government, or ... [Read More...]
President of Holland College talks about the importance of learning from each other
Dr. Sandy MacDonald, President of Holland College, says sharing the story of our career paths is an opportunity to learn from one another. Many people guided and mentored him along his journey, and he was glad to listen. “The college is set up to offer support to help students navigate their learning and to help students realize their dreams. Campuses and centres across the ... [Read More...]
UPEI responding to growing need for workplace professional development
UPEI is committed to supporting workforce training and education by extending its range of services beyond traditional degree programs. The university offers a wide range of intensive professional development courses and certificate programs designed for working professionals at all stages of their careers. The Professional Development portfolio within UPEI’s Professional ... [Read More...]