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Four photos of female NSCC community members.
Shaping the future of NS and beyond
Meet Ronda, Jessie, Tia and Katie – 4 inspiring women from our NSCC community. Read their stories

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Find current and archived news releases, stories on students and grads, media coverage, event listings and media contacts below.

Recent stories

Ethan, a Carpentry Certificate student, stands in front of a wooden frame structure, wearing a hard had and safety gear,
Video: A day in the life of a Carpentry Certificate student
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In the Carpentry Certificate program, students gain hands-on experience building structures, using tools and applying practical skills in the shop. Follow Ethan’s day in the life as an NSCC student at Lunenburg Campus and learn about our 1-year certificate program.
Two people wearing safety PPE and hard hats work on a large pipe in a workshop.
From classroom to shipyard: Building Nova Scotia’s marine trades
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From crawling through massive ships to mastering pipe trades, Keighan Thibodeau’s story shows how hands-on training at NSCC is opening doors to in-demand marine careers in Nova Scotia.
Reese standing in in the plumbing supplies room smiling and looking at the camera
A day in the life of a Plumbing student
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When Reese stepped into the Plumbing workshop at NSCC, he knew he'd found the career path he was destined for. Follow Reese as he installs a toilet fixture, explains the benefits of a pre-apprenticeship program and takes us on a tour of the plumbing workshop at IT Campus.
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Media releases and statements

NSCC budget balanced: operation efficiencies, role reductions 
May. 06, 2026 – Media Release

NSCC and NS Power launch new Power and Utility Line Work cohort
Feb. 02, 2026 – Media Release

NSCC students to compete in annual Challenge Nova Scotia event
Nov. 12, 2025 – Media Release

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NSCC in the news

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Water Connects Us from eCampus wins best project award Water Connects Us, led by the Enactus team at NSCC's eCampus, has been recognized as the 2026 Ralph M. Barford Equal Access Project Accelerator Best Project. By equipping female entrepreneurs with training and support to launch their own local water centers, Water Connects Us empowers these women to run a business and increase their school attendance.
May. 06, 2026Enactus
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Labs 4 Atlantic supports student innovation A year after securing federal funding to lead the Atlantic region’s participation in the national Labs 4 network, NSCC is celebrating a successful first year. As the Atlantic hub for Labs 4, NSCC coordinates a network of post-secondary institutions that support students and recent alumni working at early technology readiness levels.
May. 04, 2026Entrevestor
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Events
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Construction updates
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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:

Danielle MacDougall
Communications Advisor
902-430-7972

 

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