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News - 2004

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News 2004

December

Dec 21 - Institute of Urban Ecology Plans Land Use Series workshops

Dec 14 - Shane Raman: Dreaming in technicolor

Dec 2 - New Learning Technology Centre takes education to higher levels at Douglas College

November

Nov 30 - Blind runner concentrates on the future

Nov 25 - Michael Wilson: Chilling lessons about global warming

Nov 4 - "Participatory Magic" takes Midsummer Night's Dream to another level

Nov 4 - Derek Gulkison: Hope from the front lines for troubled teens

Nov 4 - Joe Ilsever: Exploring e-loyalty

Nov 3 - Canine Career Kit helps Douglas College Graduate Collar Jobs

October

Oct 28 - Unity (1918): The Illusion of Isolation

Oct 20 - New Douglas College Vice President of Education Tackles Change - Inside and Out

September

Sept 22 - Teaching small business some new tricks

August

Aug 6 - Tri-Cities and Burnaby gardeners get green thumbs-up

July

Jul 12 - Young mother overcomes obstacles to education

June

Jun 30 - Former blackjack dealer comes up with ace hand as criminologist

Jun 11 - Unique ESL class hosts first graduation in Surrey mall

Jun 10 - Warehouse training key to better prospects for Douglas College students

Jun 9 - New Westminster resident takes bronze medal at graduation

Jun 8 - Richmond resident takes centre stage

Jun 4 - White Rock resident kicks off career in sport

Jun 3 - Show goes on for Westbank resident

Jun 2 - University grad goes back to college to put her career on the "write" track

May

May 31 - BC employers say "oui" to French-Canadian students

May 28 - New Vice President arrives at Douglas College

May 26 - Burnaby resident moonlights as insect prospector

May 20 - The challenging business of international education

May 19 - Students overcome barriers to success with help of program

May 13 - Making the right career choice

April

Apr 22 - Douglas College teams up with university college to offer degree

Apr 21 - Event Magazine delves into the writing life

Apr 14 - Dirty work enhances habitat value in right-of-way

Apr 08 - Sifting through bags of bones a labour of love for Douglas College instructor

Apr 5 - Developmental Studies courses help aspiring student launch college career

Apr 1 - Douglas College magazine hosts prestigious contest for writers

March

Mar 25 - Douglas College graduate survives Kingdom Hospital

Mar 24 - Helping troubled teens before they slip through the cracks

Mar 22 - Toronto environmentalist captures non-fiction writing prize

Mar 12 - Biologist-turned-writer wins prestigious contest

Mar 11 - Capitol Hill pioneer to take part in community mapping project

Mar 11 - From Burnaby factory worker to dispensing optician

Mar 8 - Sechelt wordsmith wins prestigious writing contest

Mar 4 - Number crunching to get your blood pumping

Mar 4 - Maple Ridge resident helps foster inclusive classroom

Mar 2 - Distress line a labour of love for Douglas College graduate

February

Feb 26 - People love a good witch hunt, says play director

Feb 24 - Music program helped dampen culture shock for new immigrant

Feb 23 - Aspiring actress one of the hardest gigs in town, but oh, those moments on stage

Feb 17 - Zastrozzi brings morality circus to Douglas College stage

Feb 16 - Whistler opens the world to Douglas College graduate

Feb 16 - Co-op a window of opportunity for students and employers

Feb 16 - Co-op a window of opportunity for students at Langley company

Feb 12 - Finding a niche can be key to success in changing job market

Feb 6 - Bare cupboards one of many challenges for Home Support Workers

Feb 2 - Real Estate Foundation builds on success with Douglas College Institute of Urban Ecology

January

Jan 26 - The two-and-a-half-week job hunt

Jan 23 - Terrorism raises issues at Douglas College's International Model United Nations

Jan 22 - Helping patients hear the doctor

Jan 13 - Childcare centre creates an inclusive environment for all children

Jan 9 - Douglas College graduate runs innovative program aimed at empowering youth

Jan 7 - Meaningful recreation provides key to quality of life

Jan 5 - Capitol Hill Gets Greener