April 2010

Office Admin Advice

April 29, 2010
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Office Administration students received lots of advice during the past months.  We had three special presentations. Body Image Consultation: Lovely Image Consulting is a company run by two graduates of the Olds College Fashion Program, Brittany Brooke and Jennifer Keough.  They gave us lots of advice about how to dress with the body we have [...]

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Dr. Ken Fry-The Bug Guy

April 25, 2010
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As a horticulturalist, we deal with insects–good and bad.  Our entomology course is a very interesting course and difficult for those with squeamish demeanours.  Even the toughest of men will squeal in fear when identifying these creatures that sometimes seem like they come from a different world.  These are two I had to identify in [...]

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A Bird’s Eye View of Olds College

April 18, 2010
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Here you get to see the north end of our beautiful campus!  At present, things look a little different, as construction on the new wetlands project has begun.  If you look just above all these building, you can see the horse pens.  This is where the wetlands project will be. These pictures were taken–not by [...]

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Office Administration Special Project

April 14, 2010
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This post was written and submitted by Office Admin Students Emily C. and Laura C. This past February, one of our current Office Administration students, Laura C., took the time to interview 17 Olds College Office Admin graduates who are currently working at the college.  Her write-up was put together in anticipation of the Office Administration’s anniversary [...]

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Gala 2010

April 9, 2010
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Gala is an annual black tie fundraiser at the college. Many Alberta dignitaries, as well as community members attend wearing all kinds of fancy dress.  They enjoy an amazing dinner and entertainment and there is a silent auction and live auction to raise money for the college. The silent auction items were all fantastic and included a [...]

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