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US College Expo:

• Connect in person with US college representatives.
• Explore US college options!
• Listen and learn from guest speakers.
• Understand all aspects of the US admissions process, from selection, application, financing and student athlete considerations!

Student or Parent Registration

This is an amazing opportunity for students who are interested in pursuing higher education in the United States. The US College Expo 2024 is a one-day event
in Toronto & Calgary where you can meet with special guests and representatives from US colleges, gather information about their programs, and get answers to your questions about the admissions process. 

The US College Expo will feature a wealth of information, guest speakers, and opportunities to engage with representatives from various US colleges. It's an event tailored to empower students as they navigate the exciting path toward higher education. Don't miss this chance to learn about your options for studying in the US and to have some fun while doing it! 

Register now for free at https://uscollegeexpo.com/register and we'll see you at the US College Expo.

A View from the TOP!

Talk to a journeyman roofer and you will be surprised at the things they like about roofing.  Working in the sunshine and fresh air is the best part of leaving a desk job behind.  A new vista to look at every few days appeals to roofers as well!  

Join JP, from C and H Roofing, to find out more about this trade where you work in a team environment - with great pay as a bonus! 

Register by clicking HERE

Lethbridge College’s Spatial Technologies Applied Research and Training (START) Centre, the hub for Alberta’s extended reality (XR) tech sector, presents a first-in-Alberta opportunity for your high school students with an interest in technology and a drive to compete.

 

HACK AND SEEK: ALBERTA XR CAREER QUEST

May 3-5, 2024

A competition held simultaneously in Lethbridge, Calgary and Edmonton

 

Any Grade 10, 11 or 12 student in Alberta can apply now for the chance to compete.

If selected, students will:

• Be provided three training workshops to get familiar with development tools
• Be assigned to a team of three to create a virtual reality (VR) application for use in a real-world scenario
• Present their design to a panel of industry experts who will pick Alberta’s first Hack and Seek champion

 

Students don’t need experience coding or developing apps in extended reality (XR) to compete for bragging rights and prizes. Selected students will leave this free event with valuable experience collaborating, competing, developing and pitching their ideas.

 

Please encourage your tech-interested students to apply at Lethbridgecollege.ca/hackandseek

This opportunity for career exploration, competition and fun is brought to you by Lethbridge College, Bow Valley College, NAIT, Alberta Innovates, Digital Alberta and our sponsors.

 

Space is limited and applications close on March 11, 2024.

We are excited to invite the community, your students, and you to attend our upcoming event this May 3rd & 4th to enjoy the High Level Innovation Conference.   

The conference is focused on tech, tourism, and gaming. We anticipate approximately 80 Exhibitors in tourism, food and agriculture, the trades, BIPOC businesses, gaming and emerging tech.  In addition, we have partnered with the Alberta Esports Championship (AEC2024) which is hosting a provincial championship for High School Esports teams from across Alberta for the first time in Lethbridge.  The organizing committee has also partnered with a by donation event called the Geek Fest 2024 on the Saturday (May 4th) which you are welcome to attend in conjunction with this event if returning on the weekend date. Our High Level Innovation Conference is an excellent opportunity for your students to learn about, and experience, all things technology, business, and innovation!

The High Level Innovation conference will be held at The Lethbridge District & Exhibition at the new Agrifood Hub.  On Friday, May 3rd, the first two hours of the conference are reserved for youth and students from 10am to 12pm. 

Having the conference all to themselves, they can deep dive into everything the exhibitors, speaker sessions, and connections have to offer.  The hiring hangar starts at noon as well just afterwards, so bring those resumes! Youth under 18 are FREE to attend and have the chance of winning valuable door prizes just by showing up. This is a perfect opportunity for your students to connect with potential future employers and the RAP program, cheer on their peers at the Alberta Esports Championship, and become immersed in tech, tourism, business, and innovation.

See the two day agenda at www.bit.ly/highlevelinnovation2024.

We are excited to have you and your students attend the High Level Innovation Conference, as there is so much value to be gained. To confirm attendance and reserve the tickets for you and your students, please follow these steps:

Steps for Attending Independently / Non-Class Organized:

1. Visit www.bit.ly/highlevelinnovation2024 and process your single or multi-day passes
2. Arrive at the Conference on May 3rd at 10am and provide proof of pass purchase + ID
   that you are under 18 years of age or an accompanying parent/guardian over 18 and are
   attending for the exclusive under 18 first 2-hours of the conference
3. You are welcome to stay and enjoy the rest of the conference all day Friday and Saturday.
4. Don't forget to bring resumes if you are job-seeking!

For more information please visit www.highlevelinnovation.com or reach out to us at info@highlevelevents.ca. We look forward to hearing from you soon!

Discover your unique flight path

Interested in pursuing a career in aviation or curious about how you can build on your current role? Join us at the MRU Springbank Campus to explore the diverse opportunities and pathways within the aviation industry. You’ll have the opportunity to network with industry professionals, gain valuable insights and take the next step in your aviation journey.

REGISTER NOW

 

May 4, 2024, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Free

MRU Springbank Campus
143 MacLaurin Drive, Springbank, AB

Capacity is limited, so register early and be entered in a draw to win a Discover Flight Path ($250 value)*

^{* There is no purchase necessary to enter the draw. Limit of one (1) entry per person. You must be registered for an entry. View full contest details}

What's happening

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Info sessions: Aviation at MRU

 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Discover how you can get started on a career in aviation with MRU’s Bachelor of Aviation Management and Aviation Diploma programs. Learn about what makes each program unique, possible career paths and the application process. Sessions run at 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m.

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Aviation panel

 Noon to 1:30 p.m.

Hear from various industry professionals, faculty members and alumni as they discuss their personal journeys in aviation and their thoughts on the future of the industry. There will be time for audience questions at the end of the panel discussion.

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Networking opportunities

Visit various industry partner booths, and network with professionals and other aviation enthusiasts. Discover career pathways, current opportunities and gain insights into the latest industry trends.

 

A TVProducer is responsible for various aspects of television show productionoverseeing all features involved.  Responsibilities include set design,choreography, lighting, performances, cinematography, sound, editing and makingsure that compliance standards and deadlines are met. 

Ifyou are creative with great leadership and communication skills, bringing ideasto life as a TV Producer may be the career for you.

Ryan,from Rogers TV Lethbridge, will be with us to give more information onthis creative career. 

Click HERE to register. 

Be prepared to encounter various pilots, aircraft, local companies, post-secondary schools, and aviation institutions. Professionals from various fields within the industry will be present, eager to share their journeys and experiences, igniting the aspirations of future generations. This extraordinary event celebrates the past, present, and future of aviation. Your journey into the skies begins here!

The event will feature:

Career Fair

Static Aircraft Displays

Guest Speakers

Networking Opportunities

Food Trucks

50/50 Draw, and more!

This event will also feature a focus on Women in Aviation.  Expect to hear from female guest speakers that have made an impact in the aviation industry, chat with all female crews at static aircraft displays and discover how organizations are working to promote careers for women in aviation.

Register and additional details are available at lethbridgeairport.ca/aviationday.