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Name of new NSCC Campus announced

With the scheduled opening of the new build to succeed Marconi Campus now less than two years away, NSCC has announced the name of it's new facility. Read more about NSCC's new campus.

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Meet Mitchell Langford

Study at NSCC

Mitchell was unhappy with his career path and decided it was time to make a change. He completed his high school diploma through the Adult Learning Program and is now a Natural Resources Environmental Technology student, tapping into his connection with the natural world.

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Akerley Campus | March 2024

Construction updates

Read the latest construction update from Nova Scotia Community College related to their student housing build at Akerley Campus.

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Pictou Campus | March 2024

Construction updates

Read about the student housing construction progress being made at Pictou Campus.

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Media releases and statements

NSCC Board of Governors approve ratified agreements
Mar. 22, 2024 – Media Release

Collective Bargaining update: Tentative Agreements accepted
Mar. 21, 2024 – Media Release

Collective Bargaining Update: Tentative Agreements Reached, Classes Continue
Mar. 17, 2024 – Media Release

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NSCC in the news

NSCC and Irving Shipbuilding Centre of Excellence launch new pathways program for People of African Descent NSCC and Irving Shipbuilding launched a new cohort to support students of African Descent studying Metal Fabrication at Akerley Campus.

Apr. 10, 2024Irving Shipbuilding, Inc.

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New bursary for skilled trades students at NSCC In partnership with the NSAA and the NSCC Foundation, the province announced a new bursary to support 320 students starting in NSCC trades programs this fall.

Apr. 09, 2024Government of Nova Scotia

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Construction updates

Get updated on construction projects underway at campuses across the province.

Media inquiry

We can help coordinate background materials, source ideas and facilitate interviews with NSCC experts. If you have questions about NSCC initiatives at any of our 14 campuses and six community learning centres, a good first step is to contact:

Katie Gordon
Communications Advisor
902-220-5568

Danielle MacDougall
Communications Advisor
902-430-7972