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GPRC Gets Motorcycle Shop Owner's Career Rolling
Posted April 6, 2020
Stephen Graf’s decision to enrol at GPRC revved up the success of his business ownership. That was 35 years ago and now the Smithers B.C. resident is the 2020 recipient of the Distinguished Alumni Award. Graf owns and manages Harley-Davidson® of Smithers which he and his wife, Brenda, are slowing down this... Read Article 禄
Nurse Guides New Recruits In Profession
Posted April 3, 2020
Being a nurse is in Brittany Dykhuizen’s genes. Now she’s ensuring those following in her footsteps are equipped for success. Dykhuizen is the 2020 Steps to Greater Award recipient. The award recognizes the outstanding achievements of GPRC alumni early in their careers or community service. Having earne... Read Article 禄
GPRC Inspires Indigenous Leadership Facilitator
Posted April 2, 2020
Brian Calliou’s lifelong learning journey began at GPRC. It was there that he caught “the academic bug.” That was 32 years ago. Today, researching, writing and publishing are part of his daily life and his love for learning has never waned. Calliou is the first in his immediate family to purs... Read Article 禄
The Heart of the Nursing Program
Posted April 1, 2020
Registered nurse Jerry Macdonald is being honoured for his volunteer work with GPRC students. He’s already enjoyed the reward of learning from them. Macdonald is an active volunteer supporter of GPRC through dedicated teaching and mentoring of its nursing students. When he discovered he was being recogni... Read Article 禄
Corey Price excels in GPRC's Millwright Program
Posted March 5, 2020
Corey Price first became interested in working on equipment while watching her dad restore Packards in their garage. Now that the former Calgary resident has her ticket as a journeyman millwright she’ll be too busy working at Decca Industries to help her father bring old cars to life. A December graduate from the millwright ... Read Article 禄