Tag Archives: School of Health Sciences
BCIT celebrates National Nursing Week
National Nursing Week runs May 7 – 13. All week, nurses across the province and throughout the country will be taking part in local celebrations and attending symposiums and other special events. In celebration of National Nursing Week, BCIT’s Nursing … Read more →
BCIT Biotechnology researchers make strides in the medical industry
Future improvements in health and medicine might lie within the biotechnology labs on BCIT’s Burnaby campus. For the past year, BCIT researchers have partnered with Richmond-based iProgen Biotechnology Inc. to develop protein-based therapeutics. In layman’s terms, they’re using molecular biology … Read more →
Critical Care Nursing instructor presents poster, publishes paper
Congratulations are due to BCIT Instructor Lara Parker. The Critical Care Nursing faculty member recently presented a poster at the Canadian Association of Critical Care Nurses (CACCN) Dynamics Conference in London, Ontario. Lara’s poster was entitled “Enhancing Family-Centered Care in the … Read more →
BCIT nursing student receives Vital Link award
Specialty Nursing instructors present at New Zealand conference
Mary Gillespie, Critical Care Nursing instructor, and Eileen Shackell, Bachelor in Specialty Nursing instructor, presented at the Australasian Nurse Educators’ Conference in Hamilton, New Zealand on Nov 23 – 25, 2011. Their presentation was entitled “Help me make sense of … Read more →
BCIT works for careers in specialty nursing
Meet Mandeep Rai, who is featured in the newest print ads for BCIT’s Specialty Nursing programs. As both an alumna (Bachelor Science in Nursing, 2009) and a current student of BCIT, Mandeep knows that a great education can open up … Read more →
Biotechnology instructors champion improved nonhazardous waste recycling
Biotechnology instructors Myra Howell and Bryan Andrews have implemented a system for diverting laboratory plastic waste by developing a set of procedures for sorting nonhazardous plastics at the point of use. Working within BCIT’s established system for recycling a nearly … Read more →


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