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Dr. Craig Smith: Dedicated to Literature Exploration
Posted June 20, 2024
Dr. Craig Smith, a dedicated English professor, is the recipient of this year's Faculty Research Award. Known for his passion for literature and commitment to his students, Dr. Smith has maintained an impressive portfolio of research alongside his teaching responsib... Read Article »
Rayanne Beby: Classroom Connections
Posted May 28, 2024
From a young age, Rayanne Beby found comfort and guidance in the classroom, where her teachers created a nurturing environment that shaped her worldview. This profound influence ignited a desire within her to be that safe haven for others, leading her to a career in education.Rayanne moved from Vancouver to Sexsmith when she was three. Sh... Read Article »
Amanda Merrier: A Pivotal Change
Posted May 9, 2024
Say hello to Amanda Merrier, an exceptional Northwestern Polytechnic (NWP) alumna who has transformed her humble beginnings into a thriving career in the healthcare sector.Several years ago, Amanda was employed as a housekeeper for Alberta Health Services. During her shifts, she would often observe the dedication and skill of health care ... Read Article »
Elder Theresa Gladue: An Inspiring NWP Presence
Posted April 29, 2024
Elder Theresa Gladue, is an inspiring presence at NWP. As the polytechnic’s Elder in Residence, she shares her Indigenous knowledge, while providing cultural guidance and support to our learning community. Her experiences have shaped who she is today, and at every chance, Elder Theresa is helping to shape others with impactful stor... Read Article »
Kim Richardson: Growth and Dedication
Posted April 3, 2024
Kim Richardson, Associate Dean of Student Life at Northwestern Polytechnic (NWP), longtime advocate for students, and dedicated Wolfpack member, has a story with many meaningful chapters.With a career spanning over three decades, Kim has dedicated her professional life to shaping the student experience at NWP. She started her career as an... Read Article »