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Scaling student wellness at NSCC
NSCC students are leading a national shift in student mental health and wellbeing with the Student Wellness Champion initiative. Read the storySearch stories and media releases
Find current and archived news releases, stories on students and grads, media coverage, event listings and media contacts below.
Recent stories
Innovation Sprints: Turning ideas into impact
Discover how NSCC and students from other post-secondary institutions are teaming up to help local businesses tackle real challenges across Nova Scotia.
From community to career: Wagmatcook Bridge to Construction
The Wagmatcook Bridge to Construction program is opening doors for Mi’kmaw learners by blending hands-on carpentry training with cultural connection and community support.
Video: Happy holidays from NSCC
Wishing you a relaxing and joyous holiday season. View some of our incredible milestones from 2025.
Media releases and statements
NSCC students to compete in annual Challenge Nova Scotia event
Nov. 12, 2025 – Media Release
RBC Foundation invests in wind energy education at NSCC
Oct. 30, 2025 – Media Release
Report to Board on anonymous complaint complete
Oct. 07, 2025 – Statement
NSCC in the news
Nova Scotia Legislature: Standing Committee on Human Resources
NSCC President Don Bureaux and Health and Human Services Dean Connie Fisher were witnesses at the Nova Scotia Legislature Standing Committee on Human Resources. They responded to questions and discussion on the committee’s topic of Government's investment in health care tuition programs and the response of post-secondaries.
Dec. 02, 2025Nova Scotia Legislature
Purple Ribbon Campaign shines light on gender-based violence
Juniper House’s annual Purple Ribbon Campaign honours lives lost to gender-based violence and raises awareness through community activities. NSCC Libraries and Learning Commons has partnered with them to share a curated library collection featuring resources for each day of action.
Nov. 26, 2025The Tri-County Vanguard
Events
Construction updates
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
782-409-2007
Danielle MacDougall
Communications Advisor
902-430-7972
