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Building community through gaming

The Esports Lounge at NSCC Truro Campus is a vibrant hub where students and staff connect through gaming, events and shared experiences. 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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NSCC names 2024 Co-op and WIL Students of the Year

Student Success

Read about NSCC's 2024 Co-op Student of the Year, Blake Velemirovich and WIL Student of the Year, Dylan Cunningham.

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Apply now to start in September

Study at NSCC

There's still time to apply to select programs. Take a look at our programs with available seats.

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Health and human services programs with open seats at NSCC

Study at NSCC

Prepare for a career improving the quality of life for others. Health and human services programs offer high graduate employment rates. See which health and human services programs have openings available.

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Media releases and statements

NSCC moving to single, province-wide food services partner
Jul. 09, 2025 – Statement

NSCC celebrates over 4,900 graduates across province
May. 29, 2025 – Media Release

College sets tuition rates for 2025-26
May. 21, 2025 – Media Release

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NSCC in the news

NSCC’s Pictou Campus celebrates graduation Pictou Campus celebrated over 270 grads earlier this month during Convocation.

Jun. 20, 2025The Advocate

Future bright for new NSCC graduates NSCC President Don Bureaux shares a letter to the province, congratulating and sending best wishes to the nearly 5,000 grads who crossed the stage at Convocation in June 2025.

Jun. 20, 2025The Chronicle Herald

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Events

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Construction updates

Get 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