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Day 1: New Student Orientation Sessions

August 10, 2018

Don’t forget to register to attend Day 1 of Orientation

Starting at 8:00 am on your choice of ONE of the following days:
Thursday, August 16, 2018
Friday, August 17, 2018
Wednesday, August 22
OR Thursday, August 23, 2018 Read More →

Hiring an RRC Technology Co-Op Student Just Got easier with ITAC Funding

July 26, 2018

BTM Students and Industry Guests at the 2017 ITAC BTM Talent Mash

Here at RRC’s Applied Computer Education department we have partnered with the Information Technology Association of Canada (ITAC) Talent to match co-op students with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Eligible employers can receive 50% to 70% in wage subsidies towards a student’s work term pay. Read More →

Construction begins on new Innovation Centre downtown

July 20, 2018

Innovation Centre Exterior

Architectural rendering of the Innovation Centre and the historical Scott Fruits building.

With funding now in place, Red River College is moving forward this week with construction of its new $95-million Innovation Centre, plans for which had to be put on hold while financial arrangements were sorted out earlier this year. Read More →

Due North Systems – Part 1

July 9, 2018

Due North Systems

Project Term: Winter 2018

Due North Systems are James Warren and Jared Kozak, both Business Information Technology graduates of Red River College. As their first project through the ACE Project Space, they enlisted the help of our students to build out a platform to connect and deliver educational technologies.  Read More →

Open Democracy Manitoba

May 15, 2018

Winnipeg Election - Home Page

Project Term: Winter 2018

Open Democracy Manitoba builds non-partisan election websites to help citizens inform their vote. Within their sites are features like an address lookup tool, archived previous election results and automatic news fetching regarding specific candidates, and the general election.

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Tribbute – Part 1

May 14, 2018

Project Term: Winter 2018

Tribbute is a data-driven marketing firm in Winnipeg that also has a relationship with Red River College. Our students at the ACE Project Space were able to help out Tribbute in automating some of their in-house processes. Read More →

Tooliaba – Part 2

May 14, 2018

Tooliaba site Home Page

Project Term: Winter 2018

As a second iteration through the ACE Project Space, the Tooliaba project sought to create more functionality for this sharing economy style service website. Tooliaba’s goal is to satisfy a niche of users who can rent the hardware tools they own out to others and also rent tools they don’t have.
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Building Information Modeling

May 14, 2018

BIM Experimental Facility and ModelProject Term: Winter 2018

The Building Information Modeling (BIM) project was sponsored by one of our own ACE instructors, where students worked with an experimental building at our RRC Notre Dame Campus to explore enhancing building sustainability and reducing waste. Read More →

RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of the Anishinaabeg, Ininiwak, Anishininwak, Dakota Oyate, and Denésuline, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.

We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.