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Coalhurst-based Precon Manufacturing is continuing its support of Lethbridge Polytechnic with a $87,000 gift to support student awards. The gift is part of the Lethbridge Polytechnic Board of Governors Matching Endowment initiative, which matches donations from $25,000 to $100,000. The endowment fund has $500,000 available for matching.

Course-based applied research projects led by students in the Bachelor of Criminal Justice program will not only make them more employable within public safety but further cement Lethbridge Polytechnic’s community and industry connections.

Nearly 60 fourth-year students are tackling a variety of research projects for the first time since the bachelor’s degree program was established at the polytechnic in the fall of 2023. Student Zane Johnson sees the benefits of applied research in his chosen career path as a parole or probation officer.

From equipment to financial aid to work-integrated learning opportunities to training materials, donors make a difference in the lives of Lethbridge College students every day. The college is celebrating the generosity of its donors this month, highlighting the many ways they continue to make a difference in the lives and learning experiences of Lethbridge College students.

Knowing that every great harvest starts with a single seed, 1^st Choice Savings and Credit Union is investing in the future of agriculture with a $55,000 gift to support student awards in both Lethbridge College’s Bachelor of Agriculture Science degree program and the Agriculture Sciences diploma program.

A new gift from the Kodiaks Association means Lethbridge College student-athletes, coaches and training staff members will have a new tool to help diagnose, track and treat concussions, while safely returning student-athletes to action once they’re ready.

Lethbridge College has launched Ready to Feel the Heat: The Miami Heat Experience, a new raffle that will send one lucky winner and a guest to Florida for a one-of-a-kind experience to see the Miami Heat take on the Toronto Raptors.

A $50,000 gift from a retired post-secondary education employee will be used to launch a new scholarship and bursary fund at Lethbridge College. The fund will support students with immediate unexpected financial barriers that keep them from completing their studies.

A recently graduated Lethbridge College student is set to receive real-world experience in the world of journalism as this year’s recipient of the annual Troy Reeb internship. Alejandra Pulido-Guzman, a 2021 graduate of the college’s Digital Communications and Media program, is this year’s recipient.

A new partnership between Lethbridge College and Southland International Trucks will provide trades students with exclusive training opportunities, software and equipment to support their training and career development.

Helping students rise up has never been easier, and now those who help have the chance to win big. Tickets for Lethbridge College’s Ready to Rise 50/50 Lottery are available now for anyone who lives in Alberta.