St. Lawrence College and Thousand Islands Playhouse Partner to Enhance Theatre Education and Production
St. Lawrence College (SLC) and The Thousand Islands Playhouse (TIP) are pleased to announce a new partnership that will elevate SLC’s Music Theatre Performance student experience in their theatre education and the College’s productions.
Through the partnership, TIP will build all the sets, costumes, and props for SLC’s Music Theatre Performance shows. The company's professional carpenters, wardrobe department, scenic artists, and technicians, who build the company's mainstage season, will also be constructing the College's shows.
St. Lawrence College Gets Top Marks in Annual KPI Survey
With 93.2 per cent of St. Lawrence College (SLC) graduates working within six months of graduating, SLC scored well above the provincial average of 85.8 per cent in the Key Performance Indicator (KPI) survey results, just released. The KPI survey results reflect the experience of students who graduated in the 2022-2023 academic year.
Skills Competitions to be Held at St. Lawrence College
St. Lawrence College (SLC) is pleased to be hosting the Eastern Ontario Skills Competition on Tuesday, February 27 in Cornwall, and the Limestone Skills Competition in Kingston on Thursday, February 29. Hundreds of students in grades 7-12 will participate in challenges that demonstrate their talent and passion for skilled trades. Students from area school boards will compete at SLC applying various skills in Automotive, Welding, Small Powered Equipment, Computer-Aided Design, Esthetics, Culinary, Hairstyling, Carpentry, Plumbing, and more. In addition to competitions, skills demonstrations in Forestry and Brick and Stone Masonry will be held in Kingston.
St. Lawrence College Announces New Cornwall Campus Dean
St. Lawrence College (SLC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jennifer Haley to the role of Dean Interdisciplinary Studies and Pathways and the Cornwall Campus. Jennifer will begin her new role effective February 12, 2024.
In the last six years at SLC, Jennifer has demonstrated inclusive and progressive leadership, first as Cornwall Campus Associate Dean, then as Associate Dean for Interdisciplinary Studies and Pathways. Most recently Jennifer has contributed towards successful programs and student success as Associate Dean for Allied Health.
St. Lawrence College and SpacesShared partnership creates new affordable housing options for students
St. Lawrence College (SLC) has partnered with SpacesShared, an online platform and team that pairs students looking for affordable accommodations with older adults who have extra space in their homes. The partnership will create new housing options for SLC students in Kingston and give older adults a way to leverage a spare bedroom for some extra income, company, and assistance around the home. Plans are to add Brockville and Cornwall in the coming months as well.