Tag Archives: Foundation
BCIT Scholarships & Awards Ceremony recognizes first-year students’ achievements
Schools of Energy and Transportation On November 16, BCIT hosted the annual Fall Scholarships and Awards ceremonies. The three ceremonies celebrated the exemplary achievements of students who have completed the first year of their programs, demonstrating academic achievement and … Read more →
BCIT director wins Outstanding Fundraising Professional at National Philanthropy Day
BCIT’s own Janice Boyle, director of development for the BCIT Foundation, was this year’s recipient of the Giving Hearts Award for Outstanding Professional Fundraiser at the 14th Annual National Philanthropy Day Luncheon, held Nov. 22 at the Vancouver Convention Centre. … Read more →
News 1130 celebrates birthday with Broadcast Journalism endowment
Broadcast Journalism Program Head Connie Monk, right, thanks VP Geoff Poulton on behalf of BCIT. CKWX News 1130 is celebrating its 15th birthday. To mark the occasion, the all-news radio station has endowed $10,000 to the BCIT Foundation. Each year, … Read more →
Toon In to support BCIT students
Monday, March 28 marks the kick-off of the BCIT Student Association’s annual fundraising day. The initiative, dubbed “Toon In,” sees students collecting twoonies ($2.00 coins) from students, staff, and faculty to raise funds for student scholarships and awards. The week-long … Read more →
Rudy North named to Order of Canada
Rudy North BCIT Honorary Doctor of Technology recipient Rudy North has been named as a member of the Order of Canada. The CEO of North Growth Management is known for his environmental conservation efforts, volunteerism and philanthropy. A long-term supporter … Read more →
Civil Engineering grad gives back
Civil Engineering Alumnus Carlos Muller presents a donated plotter to Civil Engineering Program Head Paul Thurston. Carlos Muller remembers quite well the hours spent as a student in the Civil Engineering program preparing drawings and waiting for them to plot. … Read more →
Endowment honours legacy of learning
L-R: Leslie Blake with her children Emma and Tess and her beloved grandma Marion. Education was everything to Marion Stevenson, who was raised in Saskatchewan on a farm and only completed Grade 8. Yet, according to her grandson-in-law and BCIT … Read more →
Government announces $500,000 investment in the CUBE
The Federal Government will invest $500,000 in the CUBE, BCIT’s Simulation Development Lab, it was announced yesterday. John Weston, Member of Parliament for West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country, was at BCIT for the announcement. “This is about innovation, partnership, … Read more →
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