Winner of Holiday Survivor announced
The winner of Holiday Survivor Langara edition is… Charlotte Sander! Congratulations to Charlotte on winning the grand prize of 30 bottles of wine and the prestigious title of “Survivor Langara”. Charlotte beat out 58 other castaways who competed on the…
Holiday greetings from the President
Dear Colleagues, 2017 has been a momentous year for Langara, and I am incredibly grateful to all of you for your work on behalf of our students and the College. Together we have accomplished a great deal, including the start…
2017 Holiday contest winners
The B Building was full of holiday spirit, with competing departments situated in close proximity to each other, all vying for the coveted prize of donuts and coffee with the senior leadership team! The winner of the 2017 holiday door…
Giving Tuesday raises over $12,000 for students
Thank you so much to everyone who was part of our first Giving Tuesday celebration on Tuesday, November 28. We were overwhelmed by the response on the day and are so grateful for your continued support of Langara and our…
Municipal Pension Plan contribution rates
Attention all BCNU and CUPE Members, Municipal Pension Plan contribution rates for the College will increase by 0.01%, effective January 1, 2018 and will be reflected on the January 5th pay. The new rate is as follows: College - 9.61%…
College Pension Plan website (new!)
Attention All Administrators and Faculty Members, The new College Pension Plan website launched recently at the end November. What does this mean for you? Enhanced functionality for My Account with new, simplified access to your pension with 24/7, secure access, anytime…
BCNET router upgrade – Thurs, Dec 28
On Thursday, December 28 from 6:00 am - 8:00 am, BCNET will be preforming an upgrade on the Vancouver Exchange Router. During this time, there will be an outage of up to 30 minutes where the Langara.ca website will be…
Digital signage on campus
Background As a member of BCNET, Langara College had the opportunity to be part of their new digital signage initiative. In addition, the College applied for, and received government funding ($100,000) to go towards new digital signage. As a result,…
Naloxone kits are now available on campus
A public health emergency has been issued in response to the rise in drug overdoses and deaths linked with Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid that can be fatal when obtained illegally. Fentanyl has been detected in cocaine, crack, MDMA (ecstasy), meth,…