NSCC news
Name of new NSCC Campus announced
With the scheduled opening of the new build to succeed Marconi Campus now less than two years away, NSCC has announced the name of it's new facility. Read more about NSCC's new campus.Search stories and media releases
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Recent stories
NSCC learning exchange boosts skill diversity in hairdressing
In May 2024, 4 NSCC Cosmetology students travelled to Barbados for a unique learning exchange, bridging cultural and educational divides to expand their skills and perspectives.
Raising the bar in accessible standards
When the new Sydney Waterfront Campus (SWC) opens in September, it will be one of the most accessible and sustainable buildings in Nova Scotia.
Learn more about how we’re exceeding accessibility standards and NSCC’s dedication to full inclusion for everyone.
Two new student housing facilities officially open at NSCC
Student housing facilities at NSCC’s Akerley and Pictou Campuses are officially opened and will house 150 students in September 2024.
Media releases and statements
NSCC celebrates over 4,000 graduates across province
May. 31, 2024 – Media Release
NSCC and AAU sign collective agreements for Faculty and Professional Support staff
May. 23, 2024 – Statement
NSCC Board of Governors approve ratified agreements
Mar. 22, 2024 – Media Release
NSCC in the news
'Such a good opportunity': NSCC Nautical Institute partnered with Mi'kmaw Kina'matnewey to MED-certify Mi'kmaq youth
Local Mi’kmaq youth had the opportunity to get their Transport Canada Marine Emergency Duties Domestic Vessel Safety certification, broadening their horizons in the marine industry. The certification was offered this month through Mi’kmaw Kina’matnewey and NSCC Nautical Institute's youth marine camp.
Jul. 24, 2024Saltwire
NSCC Shelburne gets new fishing simulator for marine programs
This fall, Shelburne Campus students will have access to a new Class-A marine and fishing simulator. The simulator allows students to gain realistic hands-on experience as they navigate simulated scenarios such as different vessel types and weather conditions through this new tool.
Jul. 23, 2024Acadia Broadcasting
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902-220-5568
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902-430-7972