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Upont her ec ommendat i onoff r i endswhohadpr e v i ous l ybeeni nt hepr ogr am att he c ol l ege,Nordec i dedt of ol l ow i nhermot herands i s t er ’ sf oot s t epsande x pl or eher ownACCs t udente x per i enc e.I mmedi at el yaf t ergr aduat i ngi nJ unet hi sy ear ,Nor s ec ur edaper manentpos i t i onwi t ht heRi v er sPer s onal Car eHome. “ I v er ymuc henj oywor k i ngwi t ht heel der l y —bei ngapar toft heheal t hc ar et eamt hat pr ov i desc ar et ot her es i dent si nanenv i r onmentt hatmeet st hei rphy s i c al , emot i onal , s pi r i t ualands oc i alneeds , ”s ai dNor . “ Ienj oyk nowi ngt hem al lbec aus et he yal lha v e di f f er entbac k gr oundsandv er yi nt er es t i ngl i v es . ” Si nc egr aduat i ngi n201 1 ,Nor ’ ss i s t erL y z ahasbeenwor k i ngwi t ht heCBC asa v i deogr apher / edi t or and enj oy st r a v el i ng t hr oughout Mani t oba,Ont ar i o and Sas k at c he wanr ec or di ngandedi t i ngne wss t or i es .

Thei rmomVi r gi ni ai saheal t hc ar e ai deatt heShoal L ak eHeal t hCent r e. “ ACCwass uc habi ghel pi nmeget t i ngt owher e Iam now, ”s ai dL y z a. “ Myadv i c et oany onewhomi ghtbei nt er es t edi npur s ui ngt hei r di pl omaorc er t i f i c at ei st os t a yc ur i ous , al wa y sbewi l l i ngt ol ear ns omet hi ngne wand adaptt oc hanges . ” eatadv i c el i k et hathast ak ent heSal ef ami l yf ar !

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The s e gr a dua t e se x c e l l e da c a de mi c a l l y ,di s pl a y e ds t r e ngt hofc ha r a c t e ra ndc ont r i but e dt ot hec ol l e g ea ndc ommuni t yi na me a ni ngf ul wa y .

Thi spa s ta c a de mi cy e a r ’ sme da lr e c i pi e nt swe r eNi c ol eMc Ki nnon, whogr a dua t e dwi t hadi pl omai nEa r l yChi l dhood E duc a t i on, a ndL a r r yMa k a r i k hi n, whogr a dua t e dwi t hadi pl omai nBus i ne s sAdmi ni s t r a t i on.

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Dur i nghe rt woy e a r sa tACC, Ni c ol ema i nt a i ne dabe t t e rt ha n4.

0GP A, whi l e be i nga na c t i v ev ol unt e e r , i nbot hc ol l e g ea ndc ommuni t ye v e nt s .

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Ni c ol ei sa l s oat a l e nt e dha r pi s twhoi mpl e me nt e dhe rl ov eofmus i ci nt ohe rpr oj e c t sa nda s s i gnme nt s .

L ar r yMakar i khi n, Bus i nes sAdmi ni s t r at i onDi pl oma

L a r r ywa st he201 41 5St ude nt s ’As s oc i a t i onPr e s i de nt ,whoa l wa y swor k e d t owa r dsi mpr ov i ngt heACCs t ude nte x pe r i e nc e .

Hea s s i s t e dwi t hi mpl e me nt i ngane whe a l t ha ndde nt a l be ne f i tpl a nf orf ut ur es t ude nt s , a swe l l a sc r e a t i ngaha ndbookf orf ut ur eI nt e r na t i ona l s t ude nt s .

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L a r r y ’ spa s s i onf orl e a r ni ng, na t ur a l l e a de r s hi pa bi l i t i e sa ndg e nui nes uppor t i v e ne s soff e l l ows t ude nt swa sar e a l a s s e tt ot heACCf a mi l y .

201 5Gr aduat eSat i s f ac t i on&Empl oymentSur vey Thes ur v e ywa sc onduc t e df r om Ma r c ht oMa y201 5a ndi nc l ude dt hos ewhogr aduat ed bet weenJ ul y201 3andJ une201 4.

ec ur r e nt l ye mpl oy e d 96%ofgraduateswhowereseekingworkar e c ur e dpe r ma ne nte mpl oy me nt 79%ofthoseworkinghaves es a t i s f i e dwiththequalityofeducationtheyreceived 87%ofgraduatesar k i l l st he yl e a r ne da tACChelpedthemtofindtheircurrentjob 84%ofgraduatesbelievethes t a yi nMa ni t oba 94%ofACCgraduatess a g egr os sa nnua l s a l a r y $44, 050istheaver 2

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Thi spa s ty e a rt hec ol l e g eha d mor e t han1 , 1 00 gr aduat eswa l ka c r os st he s t a g et or e c e i v et he i rc e r t i f i c a t e ,di pl omaa nda ppr e nt i c e s hi pc r e de nt i a l s .

Thi s y e a r ’ sne wc r opofa l umnii nc l ude d27 s t ude nt sf r om ACC’ sAdul tCol l e gi a t ei n downt ownBr a ndon,47nur s i nggr a dua t e sf r om t heWi nni pe gc a mpus ,91 6 s t ude nt sf r om Br a ndon’ st woc a mpus e s a nd 1 21s t ude nt sf r om t he Pa r k l a nd c a mpus .

TheBr a ndonc a mpusgr oupi nc l ude d739 gr a dua t e sf r om 37di f f e r e ntc e r t i f i c a t ea nd di pl omapr ogr a msi na ddi t i ont o1 77a ppr e nt i c e s hi p gr a dua t e sf r om s e v e n pr ogr a ms .Some oft he gr a dsha df a mi l i e s t r a v e lf r om a sf a ra wa ya sCol ombi aa nd I ndi at oa t t e ndt he i rgr a dua t i onc e r e mony .

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Awa r dswe r egi v e nt o1 3s t ude nt sf ore x c e l l e nc ea nda c hi e v e me nta tt hec ol l e g e ’ sAdul tCol l e gi a t ec e r e monyhe l dJ une20.

T woe nt r a nc es c hol a r s hi pswe r epr e s e nt e dt ogr a dua t e sc ont i nui ngt he i rpos t s e c onda r ye duc a t i ona tACC. Ot he ra wa r ds i nc l ude dt heAc a de mi cEx c e l l e nc eAwa r da ndt heL e a r ni ngCommuni t yAwa r d.

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F a mi l ya ndf r i e ndsg a t he r e donMa y1 4t oc e l e br a t ewi t h23Pr a c t i c a l Nur s i nggr a dua t e sf r om t hec ol l e g e ’ sWi nni pe gc a mpus .Thi swa st he s e c ondoft woi nt a k e st ogr a dua t ei nt hi sa c a de mi cy e a r .

ACC’ sPa r k l a ndc a mpusc e r e mony , he l donJ une5t h, s a wgr a dua t e sr e pr e s e nt i ngni nedi f f e r e ntpr ogr a ms ,i nc l udi ng34 s t ude nt sf r om t he Ma t ur eSt ude ntHi ghSc hoolpr ogr a m. " Be i ngas t ude nta tACC’ sPa r k l a nd Ca mpuswa sa gr e a te x pe r i e nc e , ”s a i d St ude nt s ’As s oc i a t i on Vi c e Pr e s i de ntf orPa r k l a ndc a mpus ,Angi eMoos e t a i l .“ Youa r egi v e n oppor t uni t i e st oma k ec onne c t i onswi t hi nt hec ommuni t yi nt hef i e l d y oua r es t udy i ng.

L e a r ni ngbydoi ngi swha tt hec ol l e g ebe l i e v e si na ndi t i ss t r ongl ypor t r a y e dt hr oughouty ours t udi e s , I my s e l f , be i ngaha ndson l e a r ne r , be ne f i t e dgr e a t l yf r om t hi s . " TheACCAl umniAs s oc i a t i onwe l c ome sa l lgr a dua t e st oi t sme mbe r s hi p.“ Wea r es opr oudofa l lgr a dua t e sa ndwec ongr a t ul a t ey ouf or r e a c hi ngt hi sma j ormi l e s t onei ny ourl i v e s ! ”s a i dCa e l i eWa l k e r , Pr e s i de nt , ACCAl umni As s oc i a t i on.

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F emal eAt hl et eoft heYear Mal eAt hl et eoft heYear Si moneTur ner Cummer

Si mone T ur ne r Cumme rr e c e i v e dt he F e ma l e At hl e t e of t heYe a ra wa r df ort he201 41 5 a c a de mi cy e a r .She or i gi na l l y c a met oACC t opl a yhoc k e y but ,e nde d up a k e yt e a m me mbe r on t he s oc c e ra nd f ut s a lt e a msa swe l l-a l lwhi l e ma i nt a i ni ngaGP Aa bov e4.

0i n t he Bus i ne s s Admi ni s t r a t i on pr ogr a m.

He rt r e me ndouswor k e t hi ca ndde s i r et oa l wa y sl e a r n mor ea nd i mpr ov ehe rg a me , c ont r i but e dt o he rr e c e i v i ng t hi shonour .Congr a t ul a t i onst o Si moneT ur ne r Cumme r ,ACC’ s F e ma l eAt hl e t eoft heYe a r .

Rober tNeumann

The r e c i pi e ntoft he 201 41 5 Ma l eAt hl e t eoft heYe a ra wa r d wa s Robe r t Ne uma nn, who pl a y e df or bot ht he me n’ s s oc c e ra nd f ut s a lt e a ms .Hi s c ompe t i t i v edr i v ea nd na t ur a l l e a de r s hi ps k i l l sma de hi ma na t ur a lf i tf ort hi sa wa r d.He wa sa l e a di ng s c or e ron t he s oc c e rf i e l da swe l la sa ddi ng s t r ongof f e ns ei nt het hr e et our na me nt s dur i ng t he f ut s a l s e a s on.He wa sj us ts hy of be i ng a s t r a i ght A s t ude nt , ma na gi ngahe a v yc our s el oa d i nACC’ sPr a c t i c a lNur s i ngpr ogr a m. Congr a t ul a t i ons t o Robe r tNe uma nn,ACC’ sMa l e At hl e t eoft heYe a r .

St udentAc hi evementCel ebr at i on

St ude nt sa tAs s i ni boi neCommuni t yCol l e g e( ACC)we r et r e a t e dt oani ghtofr e c ogni t i ona tt hea nnua l St ude ntAc hi e v e me ntCe l e br a t i ondi nne rhe l dApr i l 1 5i nBr a ndona tt heVi c t or i aI nn.

At ot a l of5 epr e s e nt e dt os t ude nt s , a swe l l a s , t woa ddi t i ona l a wa r dst obot ha nACCi ns t r uc t ora nds t a f f 1a war dswer me mbe r .

Thi se v e nti si nt e nde dt oa c k nowl e dg es t ude nt swhoe mbodyt heunpa r a l l e l e ds t ude nte x pe r i e nc eof f e r e da tt hec ol l e g e .

St ude nt sa r ec e l e br a t e di nt hea r e a sofa t hl e t i c s , s t ude ntl i f ea nda c a de mi cpe r f or ma nc e . “ St ude nt swhoi nv e s tt he ms e l v e sf ul l yi nt hec ol l e g ee x pe r i e nc ebui l ds t r ong e rc onne c t i onst ot hec ommuni t y ,de v e l op s k i l l sout s i deoft hec l a s s r oom a ndc r e a t el i f e l ongme mor i e s , ”s a i dACC’ sDe a nofSt ude ntAf f a i r sMi c ha e l Ca me r on. “ I t ’ s i mpor t a ntt ha tt he i rha r dwor ka ndc ont r i but i onsdon’ tg ounnot i c e d. ” T we nt y t wos t ude nt sr e c e i v e d‘ Onet oWa t c h’ a wa r ds .

F a c ul t yme mbe r ss e l e c tt he s er e c i pi e nt sba s e donas e tofc r i t e r i a i nc l udi nga c a de mi cme r i t , l e a de r s hi p, c ont r i but i onst os t ude ntl i f e , c ommuni t yi nv ol v e me nta ndv ol unt e e r i s m.

T we nt y f ours t ude nt swe r er e c ogni z e dwi t ha t hl e t i ca wa r ds , i nc l udi ngMa l eAt hl e t eoft heYe a ra ndF e ma l eAt hl e t eoft he Ye a r . i v es t ude nt s , a ni ns t r uc t ora nds t a f fme mbe re a c hr e c e i v e da wa r dsf r om t heSt ude nt s ’ As s oc i a t i on.

F Thi si st hes e c ondy e a ri nar owt ha tACCha shos t e dt hee v e nt .

Thec ol l e g epl a nst oc ont i nues howc a s i ngt hemul t i t udeof t a l e nta ndde di c a t i onofs t ude nt se v e r yy e a r .

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! u o Y k n a h T 2 0 1 5 As s i ni boi neCommuni t yCol l ege( ACC)hos t edt hef i r s ti naugur al Cougar sCl as s i cGol ft our namentt hi spas tJ uneatt he Shi l oCount r yCl ub.

Thet our namentat t r ac t edACCal umni , s t udentat hl et es , c ur r entACCf ac ul t yands t af f , t hebus i nes s c ommuni t y , f r i endsandf ami l y .

I twasac hanc et or ei gni t eol df r i ends hi ps , par t ner s hi psandnet wor kwi t hi nACC’ spr oud c ommuni t y .

Par t i c i pant sanddonor sf r omt hr oughoutt heWes t manr egi ons uppor t edt hi se v ent , wi t hal l pr oc eedsgoi ng t owar dss t udentat hl et es c hol ar s hi ps .

J oi nusonJ une23, 201 6f ort hes ec ondannual e v ent !

F ormor ei nf or mat i onont hi se v entemai l al umni @as s i ni boi ne. net

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r de dt oa na l umnusoft hec ol l e g e , 30y e a r sory oung e r , Awa r de dt oac ur r e ntf a c ul t yme mbe roft hec ol l e g ewho Awa howse x c e pt i ona l a c hi e v e me nta nds i gni f i c a ntc ont r i ha sma dea ne x t r a or di na r yc ont r i but i ont ot e a c hi nga ndt he whos but i ont ot he i rpr of e s s i onorc ommuni t y . s t ude nte x pe r i e nc e .

De a dl i ne sf ornomi na t i onsi sNov e mbe r27 , 201 5.

Vi s i twww. as s i ni boi ne. net / al umni a war dsf ornomi na t i on f or ms .F ormor ei nf or ma t i onort i c k e t st ot hedi nne rc a l l 204.

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SunofaBeac h( SOB)r et ur nsNovember1 31 4t h, 201 5!

Ma nyc ol l e g ea l umni r e me mbe rt hi sf unf i l l e d, a nnua l e v e nthos t e dbyt heACCSt ude nt s ’ As s oc i a t i on( ACCSA)–a ni ndoor be a c hv ol l e y ba l l t our na me nta nds oc i a l , he l da tt heKe y s t oneCe nt r e .

–we l l i t ’ ss t i l l g oi ngs t r ong!

Af t e rs ur v e y i ngpa s te v e nt pa r t i c i pa nt s , t heACCSAr e c ogni z e dc ur r e nts t ude nt sa ndACCa l umni we r enota bl et oa t t e ndduet ot i mi ngoft hee v e nt , s ot he yc ha ng e dt hee v e ntda t ef r om Ma r c ht oNov e mbe r , t obe t t e ra c c ommoda t et hi sa udi e nc e .

Thur s da y , Nov ember1 2t h -Thewe e k e ndbe gi nswi t ha“ Ki c k of f ”pa r t ya tHous t on’ sRoa dhous e F r i da y , Nov ember1 3t h

-Be a c hv ol l e y ba l l t our na me nts t a r t sa t2pm ( Ma ni t obaRoom, Ke y s t oneCe nt r e )

Sat ur da y , Nov ember1 4t h -SunofaBe a c hSoc i a l ( door sope n6: 30pm) Notav ol l e y ba l l pr o ?Nopr obl e m, t he r ea r et onsofwa y st og e ti nv ol v e d!

Be c omeas pons or , v ol unt e e rors i mpl yc omeout a ndc he e ronourpl a y e r s !SunofaBe a c hi sf ore v e r y onea ndwec a n’ tt ha nkt hec ommuni t ye noughf ort he i rc ont i nue d s uppor t .

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www. s unof abeac h. c a AL UMNIASSOCI AT I ONBOARDMEMBERS St e v eHor ne , Di r e c t orofEx t e r na l Re l a t i ons , ACC L i s aHus t on, Al umni Re l a t i onsCoor di na t or , ACC Pa i g eCuv e l i e r , Ge ne r a l Ma na g e r , ACCSA Ca e l i eWa l k e r , Pr e s i de nt J e s s i c aRa upe r s , Vi c e Pr e s i de nt L e a nneZa mr y k ut , Se c r e t a r y Mi c ha e l Ba r r e t t Mi c ha e l Cox L or r aEa s t c ot t Wa y neKi r k

St e v eL a ngs t on J ul i eMul l e r Roby nPa ul i s hy n J a mi eRobi ns on Andr e wSma r t J onT e mpl e Sha unWoodc oc k

Thev i e wsa ndopi ni onse x pr e s s e di nAl umnii nACCt i ondonot ne c e s s a r i l yr e f l e c ta nof f i c i a lpos i t i onofAs s i ni boi neCommuni t y Col l e g eort heACCAl umni As s oc i a t i on.

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