Meet Your Writers: Nexus contributing writer Celina Lessard

Our team of writers work relentlessly behind the scenes to keep the Nexus site constantly updated, but who are these mysterious Camosun College students who keep us supplied with stories? Wonder no more, as our new series Meet Your Writers will help you get to know the names behind the pieces you read at Nexus. […]

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Camosun student explores Indigenous horror folklore in new podcast

Camosun second-year Business Administration student Josef Stafford is the co-creator of The Historical Natives, an online podcast all about Indigenous North American horror folklore. Along with co-host Mackenzie Taylor, Stafford explores different cryptids from across the continent. “We tell the history, geography, and language of the specific peoples related to the creature we’re talking about,” […]

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Camosun alumnus now at the helm of female-owned welding company

When Camosun College Women in Trades alumnus Bronté Freeman—who took trades Foundations Level C in 2016 and Level B in 2017—was growing up, there was always tools and equipment around. Coming from a family of fix-it-yourself entrepreneurs, Freeman isn’t surprised she ended up where she did—as lead fabricator and business owner of local welding company […]

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Meet Your Writers: Nexus contributing writer Emily Welch

Our team of writers work relentlessly behind the scenes to keep the Nexus site constantly updated, but who are these mysterious Camosun College students who keep us supplied with stories? Wonder no more, as our new series Meet Your Writers will help you get to know the names behind the pieces you read at Nexus. […]

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Camosun automotive students get donation of tools from foundation

Camosun College has received additional tool sets for their automotive students thanks to a recent donation from a Maple Ridge-based foundation. The Ed Coates Memorial Foundation—a foundation formed after Lordco Auto Parts co-founder/president/CEO Ed Coates, who was passionate about sustainability and the automotive industry, passed away in 2014—recently donated 12 tool kits to the college. […]

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Meet your writers: Nexus student editor Adam Marsh

Our team of writers work relentlessly behind the scenes to keep the Nexus site constantly updated, but who are these mysterious Camosun College students who keep us supplied with stories? Wonder no more, as our series Meet Your Writers helps you get to know the names behind the pieces you read at Nexus. Today, we […]

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Former Medical Radiography student one of three to take home Governor General’s Award

Three of Camosun’s recent Medical Radiography diploma program graduates have been awarded the Governor General’s Collegiate Bronze Medal. The medal is awarded to students who have the highest overall average at graduation of a diploma-level, post-secondary program. The students—Kelsey Houston, Kasi Schnablegger, and Mel Tsai—achieved a 9.0 grade point average, the highest possible. Tsai—who volunteers […]

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Camosun Hospitality Management students take fundraiser online during pandemic

Camosun Hospitality Management instructor Brad Boisvert’s approach to teaching business management has changed a lot since the start of the COVID-19 crisis. His Event Management 286 class has changed entirely. For example, an event on December 5 is going to be held entirely online. The event, A Day In Santa’s Workshop, will consist of Christmas […]

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