Happy Diwali!
The Centre for International Education and Global Partnerships would like to wish a very happy Diwali to all our friends celebrating this week. May happiness, joy, and prosperity fill your life!
News
Denmark Nursing Exchange
As part of Red River College’s international partnership programs, two nursing students spent two weeks in Aarhus, Denmark at a summer school program hosted by Via University. Marlo Pereira-Edwards and Emma Collins were chosen to attend the International Health: Dementia and Welfare Technology program after an interview process with the Program Coordinator. Over the course of two weeks, Pereira-Edwards…
Message Regarding Iran Plane Crash
The Centre for International Education and Global Partnerships offers our sincere condolences to the families, friends, and colleagues of those lost in the plane crash last week in Tehran, and grieve together with you. If you have been affected by this tragedy in any way, please connect with either the Centre for International Education and Global Partnerships or our Counselling…
Pathway to the Permanent Residency Information Session
Are you considering to live and work in Manitoba after you graduate? Would you like to learn more about the new MPNP Renewal and another pathway to permanent residency in Canada? We are inviting you to attend the Pathway to the Permanent Residency information session. Guest Speaker: MPNP Program Officer and IRCC Outreach Officer Session schedules: Date Time Location Room…
Red River College Finland Partnership
Red River College recently renewed their international partnership with the Consortium of Vocational Colleges in Finland, a multi-cultural learning society owned by Central Finnish municipalities. The agreement, which initially commenced in 2013, provides students with education and skills, promotes entrepreneurship and contributes to the business, industry and public sector. The college has since welcomed two groups of Finnish students into…
WSO Soaring Strings September 27
5 tickets are available for the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra’s Soaring Strings: Mozart and Brahms concert. If you are a current student and interested in attending, send an e-mail to numali@rrc.ca with your name, student number, and which campus you prefer to pick up the tickets (EDC or NDC). Limit of three tickets and will be on a first come, first…
CBIE Volunteers
The Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE) is currently recruiting volunteers for the 2019 conference in Winnipeg at the RBC Convention Centre on November 17 – 20. There are volunteer requirements and description of duties so if you are interested and qualify, please contact Jenny Wang @ ywang67@rrc.ca.
Meet your 2019-20 Diversity Ambassadors!
Each year three immigrant and international students are selected to be Diversity Ambassadors. Their mission is to promote diversity on campus, provide peer support and share experiences, and assist Red River College programs and services to organize events and activities. It’s our pleasure to introduce the Ambassadors for this academic year: Royaldeep Singh Hello! I’m Royaldeep from India and I’m…
Study Permit & Co-op Work Permit Application Workshops
You are invited to attend a Study Permit and Co-op Work Permit Application Review Workshop in the following dates and times:. September 6, 2019 4 pm-7 pm NDC E203 September 11, 2019 4 pm-7 pm NDC E215 September 18, 2019 4 pm-7 pm NDC E215 September 25, 2019 4 pm-7 pm NDC E215 October 2, 2019 4 pm-7 pm NDC…
International Student Supporting Sustainability at RRC!
One of our international students, Ana Antunes from Brazil, is helping out at Red River College’s Sustainability Office this month. Check RRC’s Sustainability Blog for her story, and then check out the rest of the site to see how you can get involved as well!