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Well-Dressed Professionals Gain Respect in the Workplace

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Students who must be present for classes at 8 a.m. may not put too much thought or effort into their classroom attire.

Impress Employers with Essential Paralegal Traits

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:25:14 -0800

Keeping information a secret is easy.

Make Paralegal Connections in the Community and the Classroom

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0800

After enrolling in a paralegal program, students may begin to look ahead to the future and wonder how exactly they will find their first job in the field.

Paralegals May Find Work Outside of Law Firms

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0800

A law firm is not the only possible environment for a paralegal to work in.

Thriving Professionals Learn to Balance Multiple Projects at Once

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Assignments, exams, family life and a job that pays the bills are all typical commitments that many students manage on a daily basis.

Reeves College Partners with Optimal Resume

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Reeves College is excited to announce a partnership with Optimal Resume, a web-based resume builder that will allow users to construct professional, multimedia resumes and share them online. The service is available to all Reeves College students and alumni free-of-charge.

Supporting Start-ups Can Boost a Job Economy

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Much of the job growth in today's economy is a result of the expansion of start-up companies.

Building an Online Presence Can Boost a Legal Network

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0800

While you may be familiar with the term "carbon footprint," do you know about your digital footprint?

Employers Want Employees Who Are Passionate About Work

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Today, employers are not just looking for a resume that fits the job.

Alberta's Increased Job Growth Shows Promise for Business Professionals

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Alberta is one of the regions in Canada that has positively contributed to the nation's job growth, according to reports from Troy Media and CBC News.

Legal Experts Predict Industry Trends for 2012

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0800

The technology world is not the only industry to see major changes in 2012.

Bad Habits All Business Professionals Should Avoid

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:40:50 -0800

Sometimes, businesses start out explosively, launching products and services that can’t be matched anywhere on the market, only to lose to the competition in the long run.

The Latest Business Trends Highlight the Need for a Strong Social Presence

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:50:42 -0800

Communications, marketing and sales principles are crucial values for all aspiring entrepreneurs and business professionals.

Successful Business Turnarounds Require Strategy

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:10:43 -0800

In today's challenging economy, it is more important than ever for aspiring business professionals to be able to interpret and analyze market data and financial information.

Research is Crucial For Paralegals

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 12:15:42 -0800

For many paralegals, research is a crucial part of their jobs in a law office.

Adaptive Management is a Better Business Tactic

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 09:25:44 -0800

Students enrolled in business management courses learn several tips and tricks that will help them plot a successful career path.

Oil Production Offers Bright Future for Business Grads

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0800

Oil and petroleum production has been a booming business over the past few years, and current projections suggest the trend will continue well into the future.

Business Management Paves the Road for Many Career Paths

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 11:00:42 -0800

A strong education is the basis for any career, and a background in business administration opens up opportunities across a number of fields.

It Takes Education and Courage to Start a Business

Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0800

Students who hope to start their own company one day know that the information they learn in business classes will help them launch their own endeavors.

A Strong Education Helps Prepare Students for the Business World

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 09:25:43 -0800

Taking business classes is a great way to prepare for the rigorous challenges in the professional world.

How to Become a Paralegal in Canada

Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0800

Jobs within the legal system will always be in demand, and with the wealth of career options within this sector, professionals work in a diverse and versatile arena.

$67 Billion Investment Sees Mining Industry Bringing Jobs to Alberta

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 10:50:44 -0800

With much of the country investing in its energy production infrastructure, pursuing a career in oil and gas administration is an increasingly wise decision for students.

Paralegals May Find Alternate Career Paths Helping Clients With Their Finances

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0800

Though most students enrolled in paralegal courses will likely end up in traditional legal fields, the discipline is actually quite versatile and prepares students for positions in a number of diverse areas.

Face Time Still an Important Part of Landing a New Job

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 09:50:41 -0800

When it comes to the business world, a strong education can lay the groundwork for a bright future.

Paralegals Pave the Way for New Businesses in Canada

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 10:25:41 -0800

No matter the industry, paralegals play an important role in the growth of businesses across the country.

Educated Albertans May Have a Leg Up at Canada Career Week

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 15:15:41 -0800

Whether they're taking paralegal courses or pursuing a business management diploma, college students know that they will face an extremely competitive job market upon graduation.

Canada Named One of the Best Countries for Entrepreneurs

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 15:10:41 -0800

Students enrolled in business management courses may have dreams of opening their own businesses.

Educated Albertans May Have a Leg Up at Canada Career Week

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 15:10:41 -0800

Whether they're taking paralegal courses or pursuing a business management diploma, college students know that they will face an extremely competitive job market upon graduation.

Reeves College Picks Its Favourite eBooks for the iPad

Thu, 13 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0800

Among the many functions available on the iPad, the most useful for students may be the ability to easily access thousands of eBooks with a tap of the screen. Many of the eBooks available are free and if you check the “free” tab in the iTunes store, you may be surprised by the selection that’s available. Here are just a few of the best eBooks for students, both free and paid.

How iPads Help the Environment

Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0800

We’ve all heard the hype over the iPad, the small device that allows you to do it all, like surf the web, check your email, watch movies, read books and more. And, it’s just half an inch thick and weighs less than 2 pounds! But did you know that the iPad also helps the environment?

Top Ten Reasons Why eBooks are Innovative Study Tools

Fri, 23 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0800

EBooks seem to everywhere these days. With more and more campuses adopting e-textbooks, chances are that eBooks will soon be coming to a campus near you.

How to Use Your iPad to Stay Organized

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0800

Savvy college students know that the first step to getting organized lies right at their fingertips. With countless iPad apps and built-in features to help keep track of class schedules, appointments and contacts, it’s no surprise that the iPad has become the hottest personal organizer for students.

Top 5 Educational Apps for Reeves College Students

Fri, 09 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0800

Now that you have your iPad and are ready to go for school, why not add some of these useful and fun apps to your tablet? There are hundreds of apps available to download, but we’ve got your list of the top five best apps for college students.

Reeves College Open House Highlights Launch of iPads and eTextbooks for New Students

Wed, 07 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0800

Today’s workplace is becoming increasingly high-tech as we shift to a new era of digital information. Reeves College is helping their students keep up-to-date with the ever-changing employment landscape by introducing iPads and eTextbooks to all new students. On September 14, 2011, Reeves will host an open house to showcase this new initiative.

Businesses Turn to iPads to Stay Current

Wed, 07 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0800

In business, information is key to meeting the needs of your customers. As technology evolves to create new ways to collect and disseminate information, many businesses are turning to iPads to stay apace with the times.

Reeves College to Hold September Open House and Social Media Contest!

Fri, 02 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0800

Join Reeves College’s Alberta wide open house on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 from 4:00-7:00pm. Find out how we can help you make well-informed decision about your future career in Alberta and get a chance to win our social media contest.

Upcoming Events at Reeves College

Wed, 31 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0800

Find out what's taking place at a Reeves College campus near you! From open houses to program launches, keep up-to-date with all Reeves' events right here.

Students See Future Benefits of iPads in the Classroom

Wed, 31 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0800

Students at Reeves College know that small class sizes, professional instructors and career services resources are key elements to a successful career after graduation. Add knowledge and skills in cutting-edge technology to the mix and these students become top candidates for jobs in business, healthcare, legal, and art and design industries.

Reeves College Students Trade In Textbooks for iPads

Mon, 29 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0800

Starting on September 1, 2011, new students at Reeves College will trade in their textbooks for Apple iPads. Beginning this fall, approximately 200 students across four cities will begin to use iPads as their primary learning tool in the classroom. By the end of the 2011-2012 school year, more than 1,000 students will have taken part in the new interactive learning initiative.

Reeves College Holds Spring Graduation Ceremony in Lloydminster

Tue, 21 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0800

Reeves College will hold its 2011 commencement ceremony for students of the Lloydminster campus on Saturday, June 25, 2011.

Reeves College Holds Spring Graduation Ceremony in Calgary

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0800

Reeves College will hold its spring 2011 commencement ceremony for students of the Calgary North and City Centre campuses on Friday June 10, 2011. The ceremony will take place at 5:00pm at the Radisson Hotel in Calgary, Alberta.

Reeves College to Hold Province-Wide Open House on May 25, 2011

Fri, 20 May 2011 00:00:00 -0800

Reeves College is set to hold an Alberta-wide open house on May 25, 2011 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm at each of its campus locations. Those in attendance will learn about the college’s academic programs, admission policies, financial aid, career and employment services, and campus life.

Business Accounting Training Can Be Applied to Jobs in Almost Any Industry

Mon, 17 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0800

Accounting is currently one of the fastest growing industries. Every company needs employees that specialize in account receivables/payables, auditing, and payroll/benefits managing, so business accounting training is an investment that is sure to pay off.

Oil and Gas Careers in Canada

Wed, 08 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Canada's oil and gas industry continues to grow, as it is the largest supplier of crude oil and refined products to the United States

Reeves College Holding Alberta Food Bank Drive

Tue, 30 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0800

These past few years have been tough on Albertans, and no place is it more evident than at your local food bank. This past year, individuals and families have continued to struggle to meet monthly expenses, resulting, in some cases, in ongoing food insecurity.

Must Have School Supplies for College Students

Tue, 23 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0800

As a college student, the best way to be successful is to stay organized. The best way to do that is to start preparing for college in advance of arriving for your new program. This way, you'll avoid the feeling of stress and disorganization and can focus on learning everything you need to graduate.

How to Survive College: A Guide to Heading Back to School

Fri, 19 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Whether you're a recent high school graduate or an older student heading back to school after a few years in the workforce or at home raising kids, the heading back to school can be stressful. Here are some tips to help you survive and thrive at college.

Hospitality Careers in Alberta

Wed, 17 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0800

The hospitality and tourism industries continue to grow in the areas of travel, food and beverage services, hotel management, events and conferences, and transportation. If you're interested in a hospitality career, continue reading to learn about the different career paths available in Alberta.

Find Fame and Fortune by Becoming a Paralegal

Wed, 10 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Most law related television shows and movies will no doubt contain the exciting life of an attorney who solves cases, goes to court, puts the bad guy away for life, but once in a while, a paralegal or legal assistant will also have a starring role in these television shows and movies.

The Benefits of Acupuncture

Mon, 08 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0800

The practice of acupuncture has been part of Traditional Chinese Medicine for centuries. Acupuncture is based on the idea that energy flows through the body like electrical currents called "meridians". This energy, called "Qi" (pronounced "chee"), flows to our organs, enabling them to function properly.

College Scholarship Application Tips

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Scholarships and bursaries can assist a student quite a bit when looking at expenses and costs for school and tuition. Take a look at these scholarship application tips to help you get the money you need to head back to school.

The Appeal of Employee Benefits

Fri, 29 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0800

There are many reasons for choosing an employer with an awesome job posting, but so many times candidates overlook employee benefits. More often, benefits include dental, healthcare, extra vacation days, sick days, pension contributions, but work benefits can also include a healthy work environment, compassion days, disability leave, paid education, bonuses, share certificates, fitness and wellness programs, ongoing training, counselling services and even free snacks in the lunchroom.

Strengthening Your Career Weaknesses

Wed, 27 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0800

When putting together your resume, tailor it to your audience by thinking about what they would like to read. Your resume is more than just a summary of your education and experience; it is a succinct document on how your education and experience have prepared you for the job; highlighting your key achievements and demonstrating your successful career succession.

Social Media Marketing as Part of a Communications Plan

Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Increasingly businesses are utilizing websites, blogs, and other forms of social media to engage their customers....

Tips for Multi-Tasking and Time Management

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0800

In today's workplace, soft skills like multi-tasking, time management and processing information are important. These skills are also hard to learn and even harder to showcase on a resume or cover letter.

Diverse Career Training at Reeves College in Lethbridge

Fri, 15 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Are you looking to launch an exciting new career? Reeves College's Lethbridge campus is hosting an open house on October 19, 2010 focusing career programs starting at the campus in November.

Paralegal Exam Study Tips

Fri, 08 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0800

During college, you will need to study for, and pass, your paralegal exam. Here are some helpful tips and hints that may make studying and passing the paralegal exam a little easier.

Office Administration Jobs Offer Flexible Hours

Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Many people benefit from a flexible work schedule and the trend is on the rise, even with office administration jobs - benefiting both employees and employers. Flexible hours mean an employee can select the hours he or she will work, providing the work is completed.

Workplace Health Addressed by Office Administrators

Wed, 29 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Healthy Workplace Month runs to November 1, 2009 Lethbridge, AB - October 10, 2009 - Healthy Workplace Month runs through to November 1, 2009 and raises awareness that a positive work environment leads to more productive and happy employees. Office administrators, through their organizational skills and good customer service, can contribute...

Medical Office Administration Can Be a Rewarding Healthcare Career

Mon, 27 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0800

When many people think about jobs in healthcare, they most often think of the hands-on jobs such as nurses, x-ray technicians, physiotherapists, and other patient-oriented positions. However, if you would like the opportunity to work in healthcare but would like to be behind-the-scenes, perhaps you should consider medical office administration.

Computer Skills Training for Business Professionals

Wed, 22 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0800

With computers as the primary source of communication in business, business professionals need to have basic computer skills. The basic software programs you need to know include word processing, spreadsheet applications, and email communication.

Reeves College Open House Shines Spotlight on Graphic Design Careers

Tue, 14 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Lloydminster campus focuses on new Computer Graphic Design program at open house.

Business Insurance to Ensure Your Success

Mon, 13 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Knowing your business is one thing, knowing your business is protected is another. Business insurance can help many business owners protect everything they've worked for. Whether running a home based business, farm, or high-tech company; business insurance can protect you, your employees, your home and your lifestyle.

Standout and Dominate the Job Market with a Stellar Cover Letter

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0800

The goal of a cover letter is to hook the reader by convincing them you could potentially be the right candidate for the job and get them to read your resume. Making a lasting first impression on a prospective employer is vital to the success of any job seeker. When an applicant sends a resume to a hiring manager without a cover letter, it is often viewed as laziness.

Calgary: The Future Epicenter of Job Growth in Alberta

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0800

With the economy slowly picking up in Alberta, the need for executive assistants, office managers, office administrators and receptionists has started to increase in the province - especially in Calgary.

Considering a Career in Office Administration or Office Management?

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0800

All offices need to run smoothly to be efficient and successful. However, to run smoothly, an office administrator is essential in keeping an office environment organized and there are a wide range of positions available to those who have office admin training.

Earn Money Doing Something You Love

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0800

It may surprise some business students to discover that there is a growing movement of entrepreneurs turning their passion for arts and crafts into a well-paid living. Find out how business administration courses at Reeves College can prepare you to launch a career of passion.

Home-Entrepreneurship Combines Business with Your Life

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0800

The home-based entrepreneur has emerged as a growing trend in business. With Canada's small-business sector representing 75% of all businesses, it is estimated that more than half of those businesses are defined as home-based.

Environmental Law and the Paralegal

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Becoming a paralegal offers graduates the opportunity to work in a wide range of legal settings. One area of law that a paralegal may become familiar with is environmental law.

Jobs You Should Know About in the Oil and Gas Industry

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Job variety extensive for oil and gas administrators Calgary, AB - July 7, 2010 - The oil and gas industry in Canada employs approximately 230,000 people and operates in nearly every province and territory. It provides exciting and rewarding career opportunities. While production and exploration is at the heart of many corporations, the oil and g...

Graphic Design School Helps Launch a Creative Career

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Computer Graphic Design programs covers key industy techniques Edmonton, AB - June 18, 2010 - Making your creative visions come alive is perhaps the most exciting thing about graphic design. Professionals in this field spend their time conceptualizing and creating for diverse brands and often get to work on different projects all the time. Graph...

Business Communications Courses Teach Skills for Success

Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Clear communication is essential to a great business career. Calgary, Alberta - June 15, 2010 - Today's business world is becoming increasingly competitive as more students graduate from business programs each year. To gain a competitive advantage, you must be a strong communicator. Employees at all levels of an organization must comm...

Corporate Law and the Legal Assistant

Tue, 08 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Legal administrative assistants can work in a number of legal settings including corporate law Lethbridge, AB - June 8, 2010 - One field of law that legal assistants may become involved in is corporate law. Corporate attorneys generally assist businesses in affairs that are consistent with the law and their legal assistants become familiar with r...

Catering to the Corporate Traveler

Tue, 01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Hospitality training prepares students to work with business travelers Edmonton, AB - June 1, 2010 - If you're looking for a niche as a trip planner, consider the needs of corporate travelers. Corporate Travelers All too often, travelers on business find themselves with too little time to sightsee or shop for souvenirs for loved ones back home...

Accounting Careers for Business Grads

Fri, 14 May 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Jobs available for Accounting and Payroll grads in a variety of settings Edmonton, BC - May 14, 2010 - Graduates of the Accounting and Payroll Administrator diploma program at Reeves College are prepared through accounting courses for a number of accounting careers. If you'd like to know how to become an accountant, Reeves can help. Take a look ...

Paralegal Terms Glossary

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Paralegal training programs familiarize students with legal jargon Calgary, AB - April 29, 2010 - Each career field has its own vocabulary, and paralegals are no different. The following is a short list of words and phrases that every paralegal will learn and become familiar with through their training. Litigation: A matter, controversy o...

Reeves Best Business College Programs

Tue, 20 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Reeves College offers choice for those looking to head to business school Edmonton, AB - April 20, 2010 - There are a number of business programs available at Reeves. Take a look at which industries are growing and which programs will help you launch a career in these exciting areas of business! Accounting

Graduation Day at Reeves College

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Lethbridge Campus set to celebrate the Class of 2010 Lethbridge, Alberta - April 13, 2010 - Staff and faculty at the Lethbridge campus of Reeves College will be gathering on Friday, April 16, 2010 to celebrate the achievement of this year's hardworking students at the campus' second annual graduation ceremony. The 2010 grad ceremonies mark a mil...

The Reeves Business School Application Process

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Applying to business college is a breeze at Reeves Edmonton, AB - April 13, 2010 - Have you decided that you want to attend business school? Great! All you have left to do is to complete the application process. Start by researching the business college programs that interest you the most to determine which business courses match your career aspi...

Trends in Hospitality, Travel and Tourism

Wed, 07 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0800

According to the 2010 Trend Watch List, a report released by leading hospitality consulting firm, Andrew Freeman

Paralegal Job Hunting Tips

Mon, 29 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Endless job opportunities for graduates of paralegal college programs Calgary, AB - March 26, 2010 - If you're interested in becoming a paralegal, you may think that the only place for employment is a law firm or law office, but there are many other job opportunities for paralegals. Job Tips Private sector: Paralegals that work in the private s...

Reeves: Best Business College in Alberta

Fri, 26 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Reeves College gives Albertans the skills to succeed Edmonton, AB - March 26, 2010 - Interested in finding the best business college for you? Read on to find out why Reeves is the best business college in Alberta for those looking to pursue business career training. What Sets Reeves College Apart: Reeves College believes in hiring inst...

Need for Hospitality Professionals as Ecotourism Industry Booms

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Consumers demand for green travel experiences forces industry to adapt; create more jobs Edmonton, AB - March 17, 2010 - According to statistics from the International Ecotourism Society (TIES), since the 1990s, ecotourism industry has been growing 20% - 34% per year. What constitutes as ecotourism? The term refers to a type of responsible travel...

Legal Assistant vs. Paralegal - How Are They Different?

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Subtle difference between legal assistant training and paralegal career training Calgary, AB - March 12, 2010 - What is the difference between a Legal Assistant and a Paralegal? Although these are extremely similar careers in the field of law, there are a few significant differences. A legal assistant generally performs more administrative tasks...

Career Alert: Promising Outlook for E-commerce Management

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Increased online spending creates jobs for those knowledgeable about internet business Lloydminster, AB - March 10, 2010 - According to Statistics Canada, 61% more Canadians purchased goods and services online in 2007 - a $12.8billion growth over 2005 levels. In the U.S., e-commerce sales for the fourth quarter of 2009 were $35.9 billion -...

It’s Tax Season Again: How Can Accountants Help?

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Accountants take the stress out of doing your taxes Calgary, AB - March 4, 2010 - Well, it is that time of year again - yes ... tax season! We all know that accountants play a major role during this season - helping both individuals and businesses. Some may wonder, just how important are accountants when it comes to your finances? Accountants, ...

Flashpacking: The Latest Way to Travel in Style

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0800

New alternatives for those looking for a unique vacation Edmonton, AB - March 1, 2010 - Global economic uncertainty has impacted travel trends. People are travelling less, taking shorter holidays and choosing itineraries with budgets in mind. But a new breed of budget-conscious globetrotters is also emerging. Flashpackers are upscale backpackers...

Avoid Money Woes With Back-to-School Budget Tips

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Everyone can benefit from getting their expenses in order Back-to-school means back-to-books and that often translates into a busy schedule and a limited expense budget. The best way to get through your time at school is to plan ahead and organize your expenses so that you know what to expect. As a student, you still have to eat, sleep, and have...

Reeves Attends Chamber of Commerce Mixer

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0800

New partnerships forged with local businesses Lethbridge, AB - February 18, 2010 - The Lethbridge campus of Reeves College took part in a mix and mingle this month, hosted by the city's Chamber of Commerce. The event provided the college with the opportunity to meet new businesses and reacquaint themselves with old contacts. "Our campus benefits...

Alberta Family Day Emphasizes Importance of Home and Family Values

Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Reeves College Helps Families Build Stronger Futures Calgary, AB - February 15, 2010 - In 1990, Alberta became the first province in Canada to celebrate Family Day. The statutory holiday, which falls on the third Monday in February, was established to recognize the values held by Alberta's pioneers and to solidify family bonds today. Ree...

Edmonton Instructor Willing to Shave Head for Cancer Awareness

Thu, 11 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Reeves College instructor to donate locks, raise funds for St. Valentine's Day Hair Massacure Edmonton - February 11, 2010 - While Valentine's Day may be special for couples in North America, a number of Edmontonians, including professional athletes and local celebrities, are preparing for Friday, February 12, 2010 when they will shave ...

Surprise Celebration at Lethbridge Campus

Mon, 18 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Lethbridge, AB - January 18, 2010 - Staff and students at Reeves College in Lethbridge celebrated the accomplishments of one of their own on Friday, January 15, 2010. The campus surprised Accounting and Payroll Administration instructor Karrie Geremia (pictured) with a cake in recognition of her successful thesis defense toward a Master's ...

Computer Graphic Design: A New Career for a New Decade

Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Reeves College Graphic Design Program Trains Albertans for high-tech career option Edmonton, Alberta - January 11, 2010 - The last decade has seen a revolution in the tools and techniques used by computer graphic designers and will continue to as employment rate for the field continues to grow into 2010. Now, those looking to enter this l...

Reeves College Launches Holiday Fundraising Campaigns

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800

College students lending support to the less fortunate this season Lloydminster, AB - November 26, 2009 - Students at Reeves College in Lloydminster, AB are taking the time to raise funds, and awareness, for community members in need this holiday season. Reeves College adheres to a business dress code, helping students dress the part for...

Reeves Offers Unemployed Albertans a Way Back into the Workforce

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800

Retraining options available as unemployment rate in the province continues to climb Edmonton, AB - November 7, 2009 - As the unemployment rate continues to climb in Alberta, workers are being forced to look at alternative ways to find their way back into the workforce. With many industries on the decline, training programs like those at ...

Training is the Key to Success in Competitive Job Market

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0800

Open House at Reeves College explores career options for Alberta's career seekers Calgary, AB - October 31, 2009 - Albertans looking for faster training options to quickly enter - or re-enter - the workforce are invited to explore the career-oriented training programs at Reeves College in Alberta at a series of open house events at the college's...

Reeves College Prepares Campuses for H1N1 Flu

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0800

Hand sanitizer, student bulletins and keeping informed on Swine Flu developments are part of the awareness strategy Edmonton, AB - October 18, 2009 - Reeves College campuses are prepared for the H1N1 flu and are staying up to date on all developments, says a school representative. "We post the regional health department advice bulletins, have p...

Community Members Take Safety Into Own Hands

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0800

Reeves College Grads Help Keep Community Safe Calgary, AB - September 30, 2009 - With crime a reality for most communities, citizens increasingly turn to legal professionals to keep them safe. By having someone who understands the law on your side, protecting yourself and your property is a lot easier. At Reeves College, producing knowledgeable, ...

Careers Plentiful for Graphic Design Grads

Sun, 27 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0800

Reeves College Provides Fundamentals for a Successful Career in Creativity Calgary, AB - September 27, 2009 - A graphic design diploma opens the door to a variety of career options, according to industry professional Nick Pons. The Computer Graphic Design diploma program at Reeves College teaches the necessary skill sets to help graduates kick-s...

National Payroll Week Salutes Accountants

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0800

Reeves College Produces Successful Accounting and Payroll Professionals Calgary, AB - September 14, 2009 - Businesses large and small depend on accounting professionals to manage their finances. Accounting firms and departments, in turn, rely on Accounting and Payroll Administrators (APAs) to provide support and assistance for day-to-day financi...

Acupuncturists Practice Ancient Methods

Mon, 07 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0800

Reeves College Students Master Alternative Health Care Technique Edmonton, AB - September 7, 2009 - As one of the main branches of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), acupuncture has been used to promote health and alleviate pain for over 2000 years. Today, those looking to start a career in this ancient health care practice are looking to Reeve...

Career Training Is Best Option for Job Seekers this Fall

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0800

Retraining and Upgrading Offers Ideal Solution in Competitive Job Market Calgary, AB - September 4, 2009 - While autumn is traditionally the back-to-school season, post-secondary institutions in Alberta are facing steep increases in enrollments this fall. Over the next several weeks, thousands of Albertans will enroll in career-focused programs i...

The Well Isn't Dry for Oil & Gas Careers

Sun, 30 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0800

Calgary, AB - August 30, 2009 - Despite the current dip in natural gas prices, officials anticipate the stepped up demand from emerging markets in China and India will "drive up" prices. While this appears to be promising news for Albertans hoping to embark on careers in the oil and gas industry, Alberta's leading private career training p...

Scholarship Named in Honour of Former Student

Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0800

Lloydminster, Alberta - An outgoing and ambitious young woman, Pam Hilderman brought a lot of positive energy to the Lloydminster campus of Reeves College. When she passed away unexpectedly in January 2009, due to complications from Crohn's Disease, her absence was felt right away. Campus director, Krista Dansereau remembers Pam as vibrant young ...

Reeves College Featured in The Lethbridge Sun Times

Wed, 03 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0800

Fast-track education Written by Pamela Roth Sun Times At 24, Beth Many Gray Horses was a single mother with two children. She was growing tired of working various retail jobs to support her family and had always dreamed of having a career. But with no funding assistance from the reserve and two children to support, she wasn't sure how she'd be a...

Great Careers Begin at Reeves College