Applied research and innovation at North Island College. Providing innovative solutions to business and communities on Vancouver Island.

Joined August 2014
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CARTI is HIRING! We have a job posting for a senior research technician. Come be apart of our amazing team! careers.nic.bc.ca/postings/1…
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Excellent meeting today with @NSERC_CRSNG and amazing colleagues from #AppliedResearch and #innovation at @BCColleges.
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Help shape the future of NIC! NIC has launched a survey( nic.bc.ca/strategic-planning…) to give students and the community a voice in determining its strategic priorities and goals over the next five years. Chace to win $500, $300 or $200 in NIC gift certificates.
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This guy is a double threat at our Lego Robotics camps as he is not only making a Sonic robot but he is also programming a video game at the same time!!!! AMAZING! #LegoCamps #IamNIC #NIC @NIC_first
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Great article on the power of #appliedresearch at a community college to launch a new #aquaponics industry for Alberta. Congrats to the team at @LC_Research! innovation.ca/story/sea-bass… -- @KennyCorscadden @InnovationCA @CollegeCan

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Annual @CollegeCan is underway! Looking forward to sharing and learning stories of student #innovation from @BCColleges and across Canada. #IamNIC
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The crowd is cheering for @Randallheidt at the #2018BusinessAwards in #CampbellRiver. Congratulations to all nominees! @ChamberCR #iamnic
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Thank you Minister @NavdeepSBains for including @NIC_first in your consultation to foster #innovation and #technology in Canada. . . @BCColleges @InnovationIsl
Thank you @InnovationIsl for hosting the roundtable part of our national consultations. Our discussion was an important step in helping us understand what measures must be taken to unleash innovation while building trust with Canadians. #CdnPoli #CDNdigitalTalks
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We loved having the children fill the halls of North Island College with their laughter and their robots!! campbellrivermirror.com/life… #CampbellRiver #campbellrivermirror #NIC #NIC_first #robots #kidsandrobots #camp

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Fab opportunity for high school or college students interested in ocean science . 6 Youth Science Ambassador positions in #Nunavut (#CambridgeBay, Gjoa Haven, Kugluktuk) and BC (#CampbellRiver, Victoria, #PrinceRupert). Closes 1 June oceannetworks.ca/youth-scien… #jobs #yyjJobs #yyj

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Space is still available in #PortHardy, #PortAlberni, #GoldRiver and #Ucluelet for the 2018 Lego Robotics summer camps. Kids aged 9 to 12 can build, program and remotely control Lego robots! nic.bc.ca/life-at-nic/nic-ne…

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Don't drown in work this summer! Bring on a tech co-op student and you could be eligible for $2,700 in salary support. (That's worth 108 inflatable unicorn pool floaties). Learn more about our BC Tech Co-op Grants Program: hubs.ly/H0csx8G0 #hirecoop #tcgp

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BC Premier @jjhorgan announces new opportunities and funding for students in #tech at #BCTECHSummit. Great news for students at @NIC_first and all @BCColleges.
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Warm welcome from Bob Baker from @SquamishNation to kick off #BCTECHSummit. Looking forward to an exciting few days representing @NIC_first and soaking up all things #tech!
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Research folks hearing about the superpowers of #sciencecommunictions at #carawest #conference with @E_PaulZehr. #channelingmyinnerbatman @cara_acaar
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Great event - amazing Chinook gravlox prepared by @NIC_first chef Xavier. x.com/BCSalmonFarmers/status…

Lots of great food and people at our #seafoodwest reception. Thanks to all our chefs, sponsors & guests! #aquaculture
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Awesome creations by #girlswhocode in our @NIC_first summer #Robot Camps. Thanks to @navigatenides @CRCIC2 @APEGBC #NICBotCamps
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