
Graduating students – Mark your Calendars
Convocation is set for May 10, 2012


Call for nominations!
NorQuest College to award its first Honorary Diploma
NorQuest will be awarding an Honorary Diploma to a community member at this year’s convocation ceremony and we need your help. You are invited to nominate someone to receive the first NorQuest Honorary Diploma. The award recognizes a distinguished citizen who has made an outstanding and significant contribution to NorQuest, the communities we serve, or who has demonstrated excellence in the values and/or mission of the College.
NorQuest’s Honorary Diploma will be awarded during the College’s Convocation ceremony at the Winspear Centre on May 10, 2012.
The nomination deadline is February 13, 2012.
Get more information about how to nominate an individual and download the nomination form. Nominations are confidential and the individual being nominated should not be notified.
Please contact Executive Coordinator Board Operations Louise Shulko if you have any questions.
Jodi L. Abbott, PhD
President & CEO
NorQuest College

Family Literacy Day Event
Friday, January 27th
Hosted by The Day Home Provider Program
11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m
Main Building, Lobby
Please come and join us in the lobby of the Edmonton Downtown Campus, Main Building for a Family Literacy Day Event hosted by the Day Home Provider Program (DHP) on Friday, January 27th. This day is being celebrated across Canada as Family Literacy Day -- an effort to raise awareness of the importance of reading and engaging in other literacy-related activities as a family.
The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and is open to the public, as well as all employees and students at NorQuest College. Please come and take the literacy journey with us on January 27th!

NorQuest’s library is on the move…
It’s anywhere you are!
You can now access the library on your mobile device and study where you want, when you want.
- Access research guides
- Find articles using mobile databases
- View online videos
- Search the library catalogue
- Renew books and place holds
Visit http://libguides.norquest.ca/mobile/1455
on your mobile device or scan in the QR code below


Sustainability speaker series
All events will be held at the Telus Centre on the UofA Campus
sustainability.ualberta.ca/speaker
January 27 – Julian Agyeman speaks on Just Sustainabilities: Re-imagining (E)quality, Living Within Limits
Tickets are free but are required for entry
January 28 – Student Sustainability Summit – 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Register for free at sustainability.ualberta.ca/summit by January 22
January 30 – Winona LaDuke speaks on Environmental Justice from a Native Perspective
Everyone is welcome to attend this free talk