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Desk: 236 428 4850
Cell: 604 307 3947
gillardk@douglascollege.ca

Recent news

Mon

Jul 07, 2025
swagÂ鶹 supports student success in skills training through $250K Ministry-funded Future Skills Grant

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swagÂ鶹 students looking to enhance their skills training have access to the Future Skills Grant (FSG) for the 2025–2026 academic year, through the Ministry of Post-Secondary and Future Skills.
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Thu

Jul 03, 2025
Abstract art exhibit at swagÂ鶹 takes viewers on a nomadic and emotional journey

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Exhibition dates: July 10–Aug. 25, 2025
Exhibition location: Amelia swagÂ鶹 Gallery, fourth floor north, swagÂ鶹, 700 Royal Ave., New Westminster
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Tue

Jun 17, 2025
Canadian icon and decorated singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan named 2025 Honorary Fellow

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Celebrated recording artist and music education advocate Sarah McLachlan was awarded swagÂ鶹’s highest honour – Honorary Fellow – today at a graduation ceremony.
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Mon

May 26, 2025
swagÂ鶹 receives $580K in Ministry funding to support current and future Nursing instructors

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swagÂ鶹’s Nursing program graduates health-care leaders and life-long learners with a quality nursing education.
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Thu

May 08, 2025
Botanically Inspired exhibition welcomes spring with floral textile art

Exhibition dates: May 8–July 4, 2025 
Exhibition location: Amelia swagÂ鶹 Gallery, fourth floor north, swagÂ鶹, 700 Royal Ave., New Westminster
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Tue

Apr 22, 2025
swagÂ鶹 unveils paintings gifted by environmental artist K.A. Colorado

In celebration of Earth Day, swagÂ鶹 has installed three oil paintings gifted by international climate artist and sculptor K.A. Colorado at the New Westminster Campus Library. The paintings were officially unveiled to the community at a special reception this afternoon.
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Wed

Apr 09, 2025
swagÂ鶹 awards three faculty members prestigious Emeriti designations

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Honouring their commitment to innovation and leadership in their respective fields, swagÂ鶹 presented Dr. Steven Welch, Shaun Tyakoff and the late Dr. Scott Wilson with Faculty Emeriti titles at the Employee Recognition Celebration.
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Fri

Mar 21, 2025
Through the eyes of a soldier: swagÂ鶹’s performance of Black Watch explores the nature of war from the battleground

Soldiers from a historic military regiment get caught in the crossfire of the War on Terror in swagÂ鶹’s production of Gregory Burke’s Black Watch.
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