This is SLC: Our College News

On November 11, the Professional Services and Innovation team, in collaboration with Applied Science and Computing team hosted an inspiring employment panel that connected students with experts from diverse industries—including finance, film production, media, and the not-for-profit sector.  Organized and moderated by Jason Brown, faculty and Program Coordinator for Business Marketing program, the event gave students a rare opportunity to hear firsthand about career journeys, emerging employment trends, and the transformative role of AI in hiring and the future of work.

Cornwall Business students in the Culture, Leadership & Management class recently hosted a candid interview session with Cornwall City Counsellor, Carilyne Hebert, also an alumnus of SLC Cornwall's Business program.  We were honored to welcome Carilyne, the newly appointed Engagement & Navigation Lead at the Great River Ontario Health Team (GROHT) after completing a successful tenure as Executive Director at Social Development Council Cornwall & SDG. Her candid reflections on growing up, her time at SLC, which she called some of her fondest memories, and her journey into public service resonated deeply. 

SLC’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) program is bringing virtual reality into the classrooms in Kingston, Brockville, and Cornwall this year, funded by a Ministry of Health grant for the accelerated BScN program. The new technology is changing how students learn anatomy and practice clinical skills. 

Pamela Shea, SLC professor in the Honours Bachelor of Behavioural Psychology program, has been awarded the prestigious Academic (Teaching) Award by the Ontario Association of Behaviour Analysis (ONTABA). This award recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to teaching behaviour analysis across the province. 

When Michelle Cifuentes moved from Guatemala to Canada, she didn’t expect content creation to become such a defining part of her journey, or to lead her to being named Content Creator of the Year with Latin American Impact. Her path has been shaped by courage, reinvention, and a commitment to telling honest stories that help others feel seen and supported.