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🌟Congrats to @bcit alumna and Forest Resources faculty, Julia Alards-Tomalin for receiving the Open Pedagogy Award in the 2023 Global Open Education Awards for Excellence! Learn about Julia's award-winning Open Education Resource Textbook: bit.ly/474bl8J @BCITSoCE

On the latest @TCR_Cast, @JOCFrey speaks with Dr. Guido Wimmers, the new dean of @BCITSoCE. apple.co/3Q2rK7f

#TBT to Guichon Creek in the '80s from @BCITArchives. Celebrate @bcit Guichon Creek Day as part of #WorldRiversDay on Sept. 20. Event details: bit.ly/468Wk4u. Learn about the history of and ongoing restoration plans for Guichon Creek: bit.ly/44S26GA @BCITSoCE

What is Kick Start? Kick Start is BCIT's orientation programming with events & information sessions that help new & returning students settle into the start of their new term. Attend your program orientation and learn about your new community. #BCIT #BCITCPF #BCITkickstart

The BCCA sends its best wishes to Wayne Hand, Dean of @BCITSoCE, on his retirement! His incredible career, contributions, and inspiring leadership has impacted many in the school and construction industry. Read about it here: bit.ly/3KPBEq8

🎉Exciting News: The 2023 Fall Classic Golf Tournament’s Silent Auction is now LIVE! 🎉 We’re raising funds for BCIT Scholarships. Bidding is open from, Aug 22 – Sept 7. 👉 Place your bids: 32auctions.com/HAVAN2023BCITS… @bakamobile @TrailBCStores @BCITSoCE

Help us spread the word, our Silent Auction – open to EVERYONE – is now LIVE! We’re raising funds for BCIT Scholarships. Bidding is open from, Aug 22 – Sept 7. 🙌 👉 Place your bids: 32auctions.com/HAVAN2023BCITS… #silentauction @AlisaAragon @dickslumber @JWMarriottVan @BCITSoCE

BCIT is pleased to share that Dr. Guido Wimmers has been appointed Dean of the BCIT School of Construction and the Environment, effective August 28. Welcome, Guido! bit.ly/3s78uvV

Thank you, @Coast_Capital, for your generous donation of $150,000 to @bcit. The gift will support #BCITstudents and women studying trades in BC. #BCITProud #INSPIRE

The Trades and Technology Complex will be a showcase for the future of learning at BCIT, the complex will create a world-leading, adaptive learning environment for 21st-century trades education. Learn more: bcit.ca/campus-plan/tr… #BCIT #BCITCPF @BCITSoCE

#BCITstudents will have expanded resources to accelerate their trades skills through TradeUpBC, part of the Province’s Future Ready Action Plan. Read more: bit.ly/458yGof

Did you know? According to the latest Labour Market Outlook Report, more than one million job openings are expected in BC over the next decade – including many in the trades sector. Here are 9 in-demand trades jobs in BC for 2023 and beyond: bit.ly/3QcZ0JN @BCITSoCE

News this week! As part of the StrongerBC: Future Ready Action Plan, the Province is providing #BCIT with $3.3 million to create a mass-timber training hub, expanding opportunities for people to gain new skills. Read the full story on @bcit News: bit.ly/3OacV0h @BCITSoCE

ASTTBC’s CPD & Schmoozapalooza is fast approaching. We’d like to send a special thanks to our event #sponsors for their support. ➡️ @BCITSoCE ➡️ @BCITAlumni ➡️ @Manulife ➡️ @TD_Canada 📣 Get your ticket today! asttbc.org/celebrating-65…

As part of the StrongerBC: Future Ready Action Plan, the Province is providing #BCIT with $3.3 million to create a mass timber training hub, providing expanded opportunities for people to gain new skills in the sector. bit.ly/3q4cL2F

New or returning student at BCIT? Don't miss out on Burnaby campus tours and fun social events this Fall. Sign up for Kick Start: bcit.ca/welcome/orient…

Casting call for trades alums! This is an exciting paid opportunity for welders, heavy machinery mechanics, or crane operators to be cast in a commercial for a workwear brand at the end of July for a half day. Email taylor@pinkbuffalofilms.com for more info. @BCITSoCE

We're pleased to welcome Dr. Jeff Zabudsky as the new President of #BCIT. Dr. Zabudsky joins BCIT at a time of exceptional growth as the Institute prepares to enter its 60th year of delivering applied, industry-focused education. Learn more: bit.ly/3DksbTf

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#MondayMotivation: "There's so much work to be done but you don't have to do everything." -Erin Rutherford, #BCIT alum and Ecosystem Services Manager, @Inlailawatash. Read Erin's inspiring story: bit.ly/3NyPoWS @bcit @BCITSoCE #BCITAlumni #CareerPath #INSPIRE #GiveBack