Kwantlen Polytechnic University

• KPU in Surrey, B.C given all-clear after students, staff asked to shelter in place

  Students and staff at Kwantlen Polytechnic University in Surrey, B.C. are being asked to shelter in place Thursday afternoon.

  Crime

  Mar 31, 2022
  
• Historic North Okanagan ranchland could be used for agricultural education

  Local leaders are looking at the 137-acre BX Ranchlands site, east of Vernon, as a potential space for "hands-on agricultural learning."

  Education

  Jan 31, 2021
  
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• B.C. program brews up 1st place finish in North American beer school championship

  "It shows the quality of of the education here," said program chair Alek Egi. "We're extremely proud of our students."

  Education

  May 10, 2019
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• Kwantlen evacuates 5 Metro Vancouver campuses due to ‘unsubstantiated threat’

  All Wednesday classes were cancelled while security assesses the situation.

  May 8, 2019
• Marketing and packaging of legal marijuana a balancing act for government

  Commercial cannabis growers argue branding and marketing will be key to convincing Canadians who purchase pot illegally to switch to the legal market - but public health advocates are pushing for plain packaging and advertising limits similar to tobacco.

  Health

  Dec 6, 2017
• B.C. university offers course on medical marijuana

  Kwantlen Polytechnic University is offering a unique course this fall - how to grow and sell medical marijuana.

  Canada

  Aug 17, 2015
• Kwantlen fashion students display their unique designs at annual show

  Kwantlen Polytechnic University's annual fashion show gives graduating students the opportunity to show what they've learned while studying at the Shannon and Chip Wilson School of Design.

  Apr 10, 2015
• Educators lean toward open source textbooks to cut costs for students

  Instead of paying hundreds of dollars for a book that will be out of date in a few years, students can log on and download digital versions of those books.

  Mar 20, 2015
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• Finance Minister orders review of Virk emails

  British Columbia's finance minister ordered a review Monday of newly revealed emails connected to the province's advanced education minister and his time as a board member at Kwantlen Polytechnic University.

  Nov 24, 2014