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This is SLC: Our College News

Volunteers Pitched in to Clean Up 814 lbs of Garbage and Recycling from SLC Campuses
May 04, 2023
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Categories: Our People
St. Lawrence College’s Pitch-In Day events returned after a three-year, pandemic-induced hiatus. On April 27, 2023, 90 volunteers gathered at SLC’s campuses in Kingston, Brockville, and Cornwall to pitch-in and help clean up campus and community grounds following a long winter. In total, volunteers collected 814 lbs of trash and recycling – including some strange items such as a tiny bike, a baseball, a number of VHS tapes, and a rogue parking meter.
A Well-Being Welcome for Students at Spring/Summer 2023 Orientation
May 04, 2023
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Categories: Our Students
Spring/Summer Orientation Day on May 1, 2023, was a great success! SLC was thrilled to welcome more than 600 new students from around the world to our Kingston, Brockville, and Cornwall campuses. Orientation coincided with Mental Health Week, which supported Student Wellness in engaging in a "Well-Being Welcome to SLC." Student Wellness & Accessibility and the Campus Health Centres partnered with keep.meSAFE to provide a warm welcome along with health and well-being resources for our students.
Update on SLC’s Integrated Mental Health Strategy (IMHS)
May 04, 2023
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Categories: Our People
An update on the advancement of SLC's Integrated Mental Health Strategy (IMHS), shared on behalf of the Integrated Mental Health Task Force during Mental Health Week, May 1-7, 2023, where Canadian communities, schools, and workplaces rally to celebrate, protect, and promote mental health.
Downie Wenjack Legacy Spaces at St. Lawrence College
May 03, 2023
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Categories: Belonging, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Helena Neveu, Indigenous Knowledge Keeper, talks about the upcoming Downie Wenjack Legacy Spaces that will be installed on all three of our St. Lawrence College campuses. Inspired by Gord Downie’s – Wicapi Omani – Man Who Walks Among the Stars – call to build awareness and understanding of the Residential School System, legacy spaces build connections of friendship, love, and kindness in reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people in Canada.
Call for 2023 Premier's Awards Nominations
April 27, 2023
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Categories: Our Students
St. Lawrence College is seeking nominations for the 2023 Premier’s Awards and calling on our SLC Community to help us recognize our grads making a difference in their communities and blazing a path for others. This is an opportunity to highlight our wonderful grads and demonstrate how their college education contributed to their success.