News and Updates
Cape Breton Building Trades and Unionized Contractors gifts $100k to support skilled trades at Sydney Waterfront Campus
On December 5, the Cape Breton Building Trades and their Unionized Contractors gathered at Sydney Waterfront Campus to present a $100,000 donation.
Maestro Fresh Wes celebrates induction into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame with new scholarship at NSCC
On November 7, Maestro Fresh Wes announced his new scholarship at NSCC to celebrate his induction into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame.
Nova Scotia Power funds award in honour of Doreen Parsons supporting women in trades
On May 24, at NSCC's IT Campus, Nova Scotia Power announced its funding to the Doreen Parsons Legacy Award.
Sparking creativity
On Friday, May 26, NSCC will celebrate the work of students and graduates from its creative sector programs and raise funds for future students from equity-deserving groups through an industry showcase at the Light House Arts Centre.
Admiral donation to uplifts and support Women Unlimited participants and alumni
On April 25, at NSCC’s IT Campus, Admiral announced its three-year commitment to support the Women Unlimited Program at NSCC.
Scotiabank commits $210,000 to support and inspire NSCC student and alumni entrepreneurs
On April 14, at NSCC’s Akerley Campus, Scotiabank announced its three-year $210,000 commitment to extend the Scotiabank Entrepreneur-in-the-Making Program at NSCC.
NSCC and RBC grow support for rural students with work experience program
NSCC has received a gift of $200,000 over two years from RBC Foundation’s Future Launch initiative for the continued support of the RBC Student Works Program.
NSCC Student Associations pledge $500K for student awards
NSCC's 15 student associations have pledged a combined $500,000 to support students at all campuses. The commitment will fund hundreds of student financial awards over the next five years.
NSCC Foundation hosts dedication event in honour of Margaret Mary Cook
The NSCC Foundation and David Cook hosted a dedication event in honour of the late Margaret Mary Cook at the NSCC Strait Area Campus Learning Commons in recognition of a $2 million estate gift to fund student awards in perpetuity at the campus.
New scholarships for African Nova Scotian students
The NSCC Foundation is partnering with The PREP Academy to offer $16,000 in scholarships to African Nova Scotian students who attended the academy and will be attending NSCC in fall 2022.
TK Foundation donates $250K to NSCC Foundation
The TK Foundation is contributing $250,000 to the NSCC Foundation to support student bursaries and research activities at the College’s Strait Area Campus Nautical Institute.