Messages from our President and Vice President
Welcome to the NSCC International Results Report 2024
NSCC’s international vision is creating opportunities for students and employees to gain a strengthened world view, and building welcoming communities for international students and immigrants. This vision is an important part of NSCC’s mission to build Nova Scotia’s economy and quality of life through education.
I am proud to celebrate the NSCC students and employees who are highlighted in this NSCC International Results Report, bringing this vision to life with our trusted partners around the world.
Don Bureaux
Don Bureaux, NSCC President
Celebrating NSCC International's commitment to equity, diversity and anti-racism at NSCC
I am delighted to join in celebrating all the international achievements of the past year included in this NSCC International Results Report, and I would like to highlight some of the initiatives which embody the NSCC IDEA² Strategic Plan goals of inclusion, diversity, equity and anti-racism. These include:
- NSCC participants in our first international indigenous learning program, in partnership with North Island College and the University of Waikato in New Zealand.
- The third cohort of the Culture Entrepreneurship Leadership and Professional Skills (CELPS) exchange program for Black students and employees in partnership with Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College in St. Kitt’s and Nevis.
- The International Student Ambassador program building welcoming communities for international students and immigrants on campus.
- NSCC’s first female World University Service of Canada Student Refugee Program student.
- Technical assistance projects with partner colleges in the Caribbean and Africa which are enhancing the quality of technical and vocational training, employability of graduates, and United Nationals Sustainable Development Goals.
I am proud to celebrate the NSCC students and employees who are highlighted in this NSCC International Results Report, bringing this vision to life with our trusted partners around the world.
Jill Provoe
Jill Provoe, Vice President, Equity and International