Know Your Profs: Maureen Niwa on her passion for justice and student successKnow Your Profs is an ongoing series of profiles on the instructors at Camosun College. Every issue we ask a different instructor at Camosun the same 10 questions in an attempt to get to know them a little better. Do you have an instructor who you want to see interviewed in the paper? Maybe you […] Continue Reading |
Know Your Profs: Camosun’s Gill Atkinson on different cultures, countries, and catsKnow Your Profs is an ongoing series of profiles on the instructors at Camosun College. Every issue we ask a different instructor at Camosun the same 10 questions in an attempt to get to know them better. Do you have an instructor that you want to see interviewed in the paper? Email editor@nexusnewspaper.com and we’ll […] Continue Reading |
Camosun business student receives national co-op awardLast year, Robin Stone was one of a handful of Camosun Business Co-op students to win the college’s Yvonne Thompson Page Co-op Student of the Year award. This year, she received the recognition again, allowing her to be nominated for the Association for Co-operative Education Provincial College Co-op Student of the Year Award, as well […] Continue Reading |
New Camosun golf coach Doug Hastie focuses on pressure trainingDoug Hastie has replaced John Randle as head coach of the Camosun Chargers golf program. Hastie, who was the assistant coach of the University of British Columbia (UBC) Thunderbirds in the past, feels that the psychological ups and downs of the sport are a metaphor for life. “Golf duplicates life as much as any sport,” […] Continue Reading |
Know Your Profs: Camosun’s Michael Stewart on prepping for class and enjoying good beerKnow Your Profs is an ongoing series of profiles on the instructors at Camosun College. Every issue we ask a different instructor at Camosun the same 10 questions in an attempt to get to know them a little better. Do you have an instructor that you want to see interviewed in the paper? Maybe you […] Continue Reading |
Camosun’s Fine Furniture program celebrates 30 years with new exhibitWhen Ken Guenter and Cam Russell retired from Camosun in June of 2017, it was the end of an era for the college’s Fine Furniture program. Russell had spent 30 years crafting the program, with Guenter by his side for the final 17. A year (and an adjustment period) later, the two are collaborating again […] Continue Reading |
Camosun College gets ready to launch new food truck in JuneIf you find yourself in need of something a little different to take the edge off between classes, Camosun’s Culinary Arts students might have just what you’re looking for. The college is launching a food truck in June that will include, among other things, tacos, poke, and ramen. Camosun Culinary Arts chair Steve Walker-Duncan says […] Continue Reading |
Know Your Profs: Camosun’s Garret Flowers goes from the circus to post-secondaryKnow Your Profs is an ongoing series of profiles on the instructors at Camosun College. Every issue we ask a different instructor at Camosun the same 10 questions in an attempt to get to know them a little better. Do you have an instructor that you want to see interviewed in the paper? Maybe you want […] Continue Reading |
New Camosun student club hopes to build connections with 3D printerWhen Landon Brown arrived at Camosun after attending UVic, he knew that he wanted to start a club. It was later that he started thinking about the idea of building a 3D printer from scratch. “I was surprised there wasn’t nearly as many clubs, or as much club enthusiasm, when I came to Camosun,” says […] Continue Reading |
Chargers volleyball player caught off guard with President’s Cup award winThird-year women’s volleyball outside hitter Stephanie Galitzine didn’t expect to win the President’s Cup at the 24th Annual Camosun Chargers Athletic Awards Ceremony. In fact, it wasn’t until Camosun president Sherri Bell announced her name that Galitzine even realized she had been nominated. “I was standing on stage shaking,” says Galitzine, who is in the […] Continue Reading |
