What’s Going On, February 19, 2014 issue: Threads, twins, and trailsUntil April 28 Threads in retrospect Artist Carole Sabiston’s work will be showcased in the show Everything Below All of the Above at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Sabiston is known for her creative use of textile and collage, which is evident in the collection from the 1970s to the present day. Look forward […] Continue Reading |
Poker champ and Big Wheel Burger owner Calen McNeil attributes success to CamosunCalen McNeil studied business at Camosun in 1990 and 1991 after returning from six months of karate training in Japan. He’s never had to look back. “I took what I learned at Camosun and directly applied it to starting and maintaining my own businesses,” says McNeil. You may have already tasted McNeil’s greasy accomplishments for […] Continue Reading |
Camosun Pride Collective continues to provide support, communityYou’ve heard of them around campus, but who exactly are the Pride Collective? They’re a constituency of the Camosun College Student Society (CCSS), focused on bringing gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered, two-spirited and queer (LGBT2Q) students and community members together. The collective also runs the Pride Lounge, a cozy space tucked away in the Richmond House […] Continue Reading |
Know Your Profs: Camosun College finance and statistics instructor Shari CorriganKnow Your Profs is an ongoing series of articles helping you get to know the instructors at Camosun College a bit better. Every issue we ask a different instructor the same 10 questions. Got someone you want to see interviewed? Email editor@nexusnewspaper.com and we’ll get on it. This time around we caught up with finance […] Continue Reading |
Know Your Profs: Camosun College marketing and communications Laurie JacksonKnow Your Profs is an ongoing series of articles helping you get to know the instructors at Camosun College a bit better. Every issue we ask a different instructor the same 10 questions. Got someone you want to see interviewed? Email editor@nexusnewspaper.com. This time around we caught up with marketing and communications instructor Laurie Jackson […] Continue Reading |
Africa Calling phone donation program goes localAfrica Calling, the organization that started on Camosun College’s campuses, has come a long way since we last checked in with them. In fact, they’ve gone to Africa and back. But now the student-created charity is also reaching out to the local community. Since 2011, Africa Calling has collected nearly 3,000 used cell phones to […] Continue Reading |
What’s Going On, February 5, 2014 issue: Drop-in soccer and hockey, Django lives, “seedy” is not badTuesdays and Thursdays, through February It’s gym time! Camosun students can now play team sports without all the commitment and pressure of an actual team. Just come out for the drop-in soccer and floor hockey at the Lansdowne Middle School gymnasium. Soccer runs from 8–9 pm on Tuesdays and 8:30–9:30 pm Thursdays, and floor hockey […] Continue Reading |
Mind Your Business: To compete or not to compete?A real-world situation with no right answer: business case competitions can seem rather daunting. Camosun’s DECA club attends two case competitions each winter semester. This year the first is just a short ferry ride to Seattle, and the second is in Washington, DC. But, as a student, how do you justify the cost? Why is […] Continue Reading |
What’s Going On, January 22, 2014 issue: Ministry lives on, haggis keeps being haggis, Pigeon Hole get pigeonholedJanuary 23-February 8 Dance Days/Night Moves Dance Victoria invites everyone to dance in their festival: in the classes, that is. If you’d rather watch, then leave the performance to the professionals. Both performances and classes come in a variety of styles for any taste. Beginner to advanced classes cover all the bases. Find the schedule […] Continue Reading |
Know Your Profs: Camosun College anthropology instructor Nicole KilburnKnow Your Profs is an ongoing series of articles helping you get to know the instructors at Camosun College a bit better. Every issue we ask a different instructor the same 10 questions. Got someone you want to see interviewed? Email editor@nexusnewspaper.com and we’ll get on it. This time around we caught up with anthropology […] Continue Reading |
