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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 story

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

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A day in the life of an NSCC Public Relations student
Study at NSCC
Brooklyn and the Public Relations (PR) class explore local PR agencies in Halifax to learn more about career options.
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Training mechanized operators for Nova Scotia’s forest workforce
Community Impact Study at NSCC
Nova Scotia’s forests are changing and so are the skills to manage them. Discover how this program is shaping the next generation of mechanized operators.
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Innovation Sprints: Turning ideas into impact
Innovation and Research Study at NSCC
Discover how NSCC and students from other post-secondary institutions are teaming up to help local businesses tackle real challenges across Nova Scotia.
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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

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NSCC in the news

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Forging her own path: Ronda Frigault's experience in plumbing When Ronda Frigault (NSCC Plumbing Apprenticeship faculty) joined the skilled trades 26 years ago as one of a few women working in construction in Nova Scotia at the time and just the second woman in the province to earn a Red Seal in Plumbing. She learned early on what it meant to build a career where few women had gone before.
Jan. 13, 2026Skills Competencies Canada
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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
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Events
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Construction updates
Get updated on construction projectsGet 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
782-409-2007

Danielle MacDougall
Communications Advisor
902-430-7972

 

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