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Blazing a trail in the music industry

Corey LeRue kicked off his award-winning career while studying at NSCC... more

Making a fulfilling career change

Karina Matthews-Denny upgraded her skills at NSCC and changed careers in her mid-40s... more

Inspiring youth through creative expression

Two-time NSCC grad, Andre Fenton, uses his expertise and passion for the arts to connect with youth... more

Dreaming is easy. Doing takes courage.

Hard work, determination and an NSCC education helped Januka Adhikari realize her dreams... more

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May 16, 2019

Why Helen Zhao is on cloud nine making sweets influenced by both Asian and French baking

Helen Zhao dreams about cakes, breads and desserts as soft as clouds. Raised in China, where bakeries are filled with a combination of savoury, sweet and creamy treats, Zhao couldn't find the equivalent in Halifax. ... More

May 01, 2019

With a little help from NSCC, Stellarton's Christ Church has new cross

Parishioners at Christ Anglican Church in Stellarton are hoping a new cross installed on the church steeple during Holy Week will welcome and draw people to the church.... More

Apr 26, 2019

Quality of life survey launched in Nova Scotia

Check your mailboxes this week for an invitation to participate in a survey measuring quality of life across the province. Engage Nova Scotia is leading the survey with support from Nova Scotia Community College. It is administered by the Canadian Index of Wellbeing at the University of Waterloo.... More

Apr 24, 2019

$2.5-million bursary program hopes to help skilled labour shortage in Nova Scotia’s marine industry

A new bursary program offered through the Nova Scotia Community College will help women and Indigenous Nova Scotians train for jobs in the marine industry that lack qualified candidates.... More

Apr 16, 2019

NSCC’s Last Class Bash hits The Reset button

If you want to get a good idea of where the future of the music industry lies in this region, keep an eye of the talent generated by the Nova Scotia Community College’s programs at its Ivany Campus in Woodside.... More

Apr 16, 2019

Thanks to VCLA, Middleton mom working on Grade 12 all these years later

Tasha Crouse is articulate, funny, outgoing. It hasn’t always been that way. In fact for years it hadn’t been that way at all. She was a homebody held back by confidence and social anxiety issues.... More

Apr 16, 2019

‘A quiet crisis’: Students are critical in driving business change and innovation

Work-integrated learning is something that Don Bureaux, President of NSCC, firmly supports. As we enter what many are calling “the fourth industrial revolution” — an economy defined by data, analytics, robotics and automation — he says post-secondary institutions and the business community will need to team up to create a different talent pool.... More

Apr 12, 2019

Cybersecurity series launched to educate Cape Breton businesses on digital threats

The Cape Breton Regional Municipality is teaming up with Navigate Startup House and the Nova Scotia Community College Marconi campus to host an executive education series called Cybersecurity Intervention, which is designed for professional business operators, owners and managers.... More

Apr 11, 2019

NSCC culinary arts class showcases cultural diversity

Roughly half of students in the culinary arts program identify as international, black Canadian or Indigenous.... More

Apr 10, 2019

Make Way funds will go to assist students with financial costs of NSCC education

Like many high school graduates, Kennedi Atwell had been struggling with what to do after graduation. A co-op placement at the NSCC helped her make up her mind. ... More

Apr 10, 2019

NSCC principal says new residence in Port Hawkesbury will support future growth

Word this week that a 51-bed residence will be constructed at the Strait Area Campus of the Nova Scotia Community College in Port Hawkesbury was years in the making.... More

Apr 08, 2019

Three NSCC campuses get $24m for campus improvements from province

Three Nova Scotia Community College campuses are to receive a total of $24 million for new residences and centres. NSCC president Don Bureaux, Annapolis Valley campus principal Wayne St-Armour, Premier Stephen McNeil and Advanced Education Minister Labi Kousoulis announced the capital projects at the Valley campus on Monday.... More

Apr 08, 2019

Build a better business at the NSCC Cumberland Connects Conference Wednesday morning

NSCC business students hope a $25 investment will pay huge dividends for entrepreneurs and business people attending the Cumberland Connects Conference Wednesday, April 10 at the NSCC Amherst Learning Centre.... More

Mar 29, 2019

NSCC students getting education in the fundamentals of booze

Garth Brown doesn’t worry about students skipping his class. The faculty member at the NSCC Akerley campus started a class this year called Wine, Spirits and Beer Fundamentals for students in the hospitality and tourism program.... More

Mar 26, 2019

‘Heart-warming’ response to NSCC’s Make Way campaign in tri-county region

Two years ago, Burridge Campus in Yarmouth became the first of the Nova Scotia Community College campuses to launch its Make Way campaign – part of a big province-wide fundraising effort for NSCC – and on Tuesday a wrap-up event was held at Burridge to celebrate the success of the Make Way campaigns in the tri-county region.... More

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Campuses & Locations

Akerley Campus, Dartmouth
Annapolis Valley Campus, Middleton
Centre of Geographic Sciences, Lawrencetown
Burridge Campus, Yarmouth, Digby
Cumberland Campus, Springhill, Amherst
Institute of Technology Campus, Halifax
Ivany Campus, Dartmouth
Aviation Institute, Dartmouth
Kingstec Campus, Kentville
Lunenburg Campus, Bridgewater
Marconi Campus, Sydney
Pictou Campus, Stellarton
Shelburne Campus, Shelburne
School of Fisheries, Shelburne
Strait Area Campus, Port Hawkesbury, Wagmatcook
Nautical Institute, Port Hawkesbury
Truro Campus, Truro

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Annapolis Valley Campus
Centre of Geographic Sciences
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Institute of Technology Campus
Ivany Campus
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Kingstec Campus
Lunenburg Campus
Marconi Campus
Pictou Campus
Shelburne Campus
School of Fisheries
Strait Area Campus
Nautical Institute
Truro Campus