Annual Honouring our Leaders celebration fosters community, connections, and culture

“The Honouring Our Leaders ceremony at BCIT is an amazing event that fosters community, family, friendships, and culture. I feel that this event is essential to building a culture of understanding at [BCIT] and maintaining a foundation of support for current and future students,” said event Master of Ceremonies and BCIT alumnus Jordan Waunch. Along … Read more

Four Ways To Get Involved at BCIT

BCIT’s education system of cohort learning provides students with a close group of friends throughout their studies. But where can you go to increase that circle and get the best experience at BCIT? There’s a myriad of opportunities at BCIT to not only meet new people but increase your skillset. Many operations on campus need … Read more

David Tuccaro to receive a BCIT Honourary Doctorate

David Tucarro-Distinguished Awards

David Tuccaro, the President, CEO and Founder of Tuccaro Inc., will receive an Honourary Doctorate in Technology from BCIT. The acclaimed businessman grew up in the oldest community in Alberta, Fort Chipewyan, a northern community that can only be reached by ice road or plane. David says he got his start as an entrepreneur thanks … Read more

Kayla Di Bauda to be honoured with 2017 Outstanding Student Leadership Award

Kayla di Bauda

Kayla Di Bauda always knew that she wanted to go into the field of medicine, but finding her way to nursing was part love, part accident. While she was always very interested in the science and biology aspects of medicine, it was the holistic and diverse nature of nursing that drew her to the profession. … Read more

The Honourable David Emerson on his ‘North Star’

David Emerson at June 2017 BCIT Convocation

This story first appeared in The Vancouver Sun, June 24 , 2017 with credit to Michael Bernard – Postmedia Content Works. David Emerson’s resume reads like a patchwork quilt. He has embraced everything from serving in the federal cabinet to leading forest giant Canfor, the Western Bank of Canada and the Vancouver International Airport Authority, … Read more

Provincial Election Night: BCIT student journalists shine

May 9th’s provincial election was a historic night for voters and a unique experience for first-year BCIT Journalism students. Ten Broadcast & Online students and one TV & Video Production student hit the various party locations and social media to test their skills right alongside seasoned media pro’s. And the professionals took note. Throughout the night, … Read more

BCIT Journalism grads collect major awards

Several BCIT Broadcast and Online Journalism grads were recently recognized with prestigious awards from the BC Radio, TV and Digital News Directors’ Association (RTDNA). CBC Vancouver videojournalist Tina Lovgreen (class of 2015) shared in one award for live coverage of last fall’s Royal Visit and the Dave Rogers Award for her feature titled Forever Young. Reporting on the royal visit was … Read more

The journey to JDC West

On January 13, thirty-four BCIT School of Business students made history. After months of negotiating, deliberating, and preparing, BCIT was successful in officially making its inaugural appearance at the prestigious business competition—JDC West. Eleven other renowned business schools from Western Canada were in attendance at this year’s event, which took place at the University of … Read more

Find your career pathway with new tool that links BCIT programs to occupations in BC

CareerBuild

British Columbia has a rich and diverse economy with a great many career opportunities. For many British Columbians, the sheer number of possible career paths and study options can be overwhelming. Others are simply not aware of how many opportunities exist in this province. Careerbuild is a new online tool that allows people to learn … Read more