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Building Nova Scotia's marine trades
From crawling through huge ships to mastering pipe trades, Keighan shows how NSCC's hands-on training opens doors to in-demand marine careers in NS. Read his story

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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

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Training power line technicians in Cape Breton
Community Impact Student Success Study at NSCC
Power line technicians are essential to keeping communities running. See how NSCC is building a skilled workforce close to home.
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A day in the life of a Medical Office Administration student
Study at NSCC
As a Medical Office Administration student, you learn specialized skills to apply across a range of health care environments. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the program through Reanne's day in the life.
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NSCC recognizes 2025 Co-op and WIL Students of the Year
Student Success
Each year, NSCC recognizes two outstanding students whose Work Integrated Learning (WIL) or co-op experience demonstrates exceptional skills, professionalism and impact.
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Media releases and statements

College sets tuition rates for 2026-27
Jun. 30, 2026 – Media Release

NSCC celebrates over 4,000 graduates across province
May. 28, 2026 – Media Release

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

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NSCC in the news

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Why Canada’s GIS profession needs modernized NOC and CIP codes COGS, alongside Esri Canada, are leading a national effort to modernize Canada's occupational (NOC) and educational (CIP) classifications for GIS and geomatics careers to reflect the complexity, diversity and STEM-focused nature of the profession is underway. NSCC is helping coordinate a national working group of industry, government and academic stakeholders advocating for better recognition of GIS professionals across Canada.
Jul. 22, 2026GoGeomatics Canada
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Climate-related extreme weather issues across Atlantic Canada During the ClimAtlantic conference, Dr. Tim Webster, NSCC Research Scientist, discussed climate-related extreme weather issues across Atlantic Canada including sea level rise, hurricanes, coastal flood risk and erosion.
Jul. 21, 2026CBC
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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:

Danielle MacDougall
Communications Advisor
902-430-7972

 

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