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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
Trusting the process, transforming her future
Through Women Unlimited and the Irving Shipbuilding Marine Trade Initiative, Ke-Yana Redmond discovered her passion for metal fabrication. Today, she’s gaining the skills and confidence to secure a rewarding career in an essential trade.
Student competition links social issues with innovative solutions
NSCC students won RBC’s annual Hubhacks competition in Halifax last month, taking home first place and a $2,500 prize.
From sailor to student: Marching for mental health
NSCC student and retired Canadian Armed Forces member Matthew Galloway is transforming the way we understand the silent struggles behind the uniform and the power of standing together through his initiative – Never Marching Alone.
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
$10k fellowship opportunity for Black and Indigenous journalists
A new $10,000 fellowship prioritizes Black and Indigenous emerging journalists and local, long-form reporting. The fellowship is available for King’s and NSCC journalism students and grads to apply to.
Nov. 20, 2025University of King's College
How a name change event was 'life-changing' for a N.S. person
Annapolis Valley Campus hosted an event for International Transgender Day of Visibility, helping individuals learn about legally changing their names and genders. The event was organized in partnership with Legal Aid Nova Scotia.
Nov. 19, 2025The Telegram
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Katie Gordon
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782-409-2007
Danielle MacDougall
Communications Advisor
902-430-7972