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Simulation enhances dementia understanding
A 7-minute simulation is reshaping how healthcare students – and entire communities – understand dementia. Read the storySearch stories and media releases
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Bridge to Construction training helps newcomers build futures
Hands-on training and safety skills from the Bridge to Construction program are helping Mohamed build his future in Nova Scotia.

New student housing officially opens at Ivany Campus
Thanks to an investment from the Province, NSCC is pleased to officially open a new 200-bed, 96,000 sq. ft. student housing facility at Ivany Campus.

3 life-changing reasons to return to school for your high school diploma as an adult
Read about the benefits of going back to school as an adult to earn your high school diploma with the ALP program.
Media releases and statements
Nova Scotia Community College releases 2025-26 enrolment numbers
Oct. 02, 2025 – Media Release
New Utility Line Worker cohort to support industry demand
Sep. 24, 2025 – Media Release
NSCC President announces he is stepping down, moving to new role
Sep. 09, 2025 – Media Release
NSCC in the news
NSCC partners with NS Power to offer Utility Line Worker cohort
In partnership with Nova Scotia Power, NSCC is pleased to launch a new Power and Utility Line Work program cohort at Sydney Waterfront Campus beginning in January 2026.
Sep. 24, 2025CTV News
Mapannapolis marks more than 12 years sharing region’s history
Mapannapolis is celebrating 12 years of digital history sharing. When the organization first came together in 2012, they approached students at NSCC COGS to ask how this information might be digitalized and displayed, establishing an incredible ongoing community relationship to share local history, culture and heritage.
Sep. 21, 2025Annapolis Valley Register
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