http://widerhorizons.ca Thu, 17 May 2012 14:58:32 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://widerhorizons.ca/2012/04/16/presidents-message-5/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=presidents-message-5 http://widerhorizons.ca/2012/04/16/presidents-message-5/#comments Mon, 16 Apr 2012 08:11:55 +0000 Dr. Tracy Edwards http://widerhorizons.ca/?p=1378 There’s more than meets the eye when it comes to small towns (and small colleges). At first glance, it’s easy to think that not much is going on in a small community. But lingering a bit longer on the landscape will show the rich diversity of people and experiences. There are many new faces around [...]]]> http://widerhorizons.ca/2012/04/16/presidents-message-5/feed/ 0 http://widerhorizons.ca/2012/04/01/learning-the-language-of-health-care/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=learning-the-language-of-health-care http://widerhorizons.ca/2012/04/01/learning-the-language-of-health-care/#comments Mon, 02 Apr 2012 02:42:36 +0000 Lethbridge College http://widerhorizons.ca/?p=1481 Lethbridge College’s ESL for Nursing program brings the classroom to students around the world. When Mandana Azar Afshar came to Canada from Iran last July, she was in search of educational opportunities for her 16-year-old daughter. But along the way, the 43-year-old discovered there were opportunities here for her, too. In September, she started taking [...]]]> http://widerhorizons.ca/2012/04/01/learning-the-language-of-health-care/feed/ 0 http://widerhorizons.ca/2012/04/01/krista-albers-on-the-move/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=krista-albers-on-the-move http://widerhorizons.ca/2012/04/01/krista-albers-on-the-move/#comments Mon, 02 Apr 2012 01:31:39 +0000 Lethbridge College http://widerhorizons.ca/?p=1479 Krista Albers has been on the move since birth – literally. She took her first international flight when she was just 10 days old, heading from southern Alberta to the Netherlands. She would take that trip many times in her life as her family moved from Alberta to Europe and back again, and it would [...]]]> http://widerhorizons.ca/2012/04/01/krista-albers-on-the-move/feed/ 0 http://widerhorizons.ca/2012/04/01/it%e2%80%99s-a-small-world-after-all/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=it%25e2%2580%2599s-a-small-world-after-all http://widerhorizons.ca/2012/04/01/it%e2%80%99s-a-small-world-after-all/#comments Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:36:18 +0000 Lethbridge College http://widerhorizons.ca/?p=1476 Lethbridge College opens doors to studies around the world through study abroad, online learning and transfer agreements. While there are hundreds of interesting classes to choose from each semester at Lethbridge College, students can also take advantage of study abroad, online learning and transfer opportunities while enrolled in some college programs. The students who take [...]]]> http://widerhorizons.ca/2012/04/01/it%e2%80%99s-a-small-world-after-all/feed/ 0 http://widerhorizons.ca/2012/04/01/fate-and-the-forces/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fate-and-the-forces http://widerhorizons.ca/2012/04/01/fate-and-the-forces/#comments Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:26:33 +0000 Lethbridge College http://widerhorizons.ca/?p=1474 Often it takes years to realize what a difference one person can make in someone’s life. But for Derek Georget, a 2011 graduate of Lethbridge College’s Criminal Justice-Policing program, that appreciation came far more quickly. The Saskatoon native came to the college in 2009 straight from high school. By November that year, he was ready [...]]]> http://widerhorizons.ca/2012/04/01/fate-and-the-forces/feed/ 0