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Mental Health Matters. Seek the Support you Deserve
Maintaining your mental and emotional health is important to academic success and personal well-being. Being a student is hard, CNC Student Services and Health and Wellness are here to support you however you may need. Remember you are not alone. There is strength in reaching out, sharing your feelings, and connecting with others who understand. Information on how to connect with a CNC Counseller at your local campus can be found at the link below.
Additional Resources include:
- Here2Talk a free, confidential resources available to post-secondary students in BC: +1 604 642 5212
- 24-hour Crisis Line: 250 563 1214
- Suicide Crisis Helpline: 988
- Kuu-us Crisis Line Society (Indigenous lead Crisis Line): 250 723 5040
- If you are in immediate distress, please call 911
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Complete our Orientation Student Survey Today for a Chance to Win
Did you attend our New Student Orientation on January 8th? Help us improve your experience. Take our short orientation survey now and have your voice heard. The survey closes on Wednesday, February 7th. You could win one of ten $25 gift cards from Black Diamond Bowl & Billiards or Real Canadian Superstore for completing the survey.
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Call for Nominations
The Registrar is calling a by-election for two vacant student representative’s seats. One Education Council seat and one College Board seat.
Nominations are open February 1-14th. To nominate yourself or another student, please fill out the form below and submit to electionscnc@cnc.bc.ca or bring to room 1-763 at the Prince George campus by 4:00pm on Wednesday, February 14th.
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Join us for the Upcoming Health and Wellness Fair
The Health and Wellness fair is taking place on Thursday, February 15th from 10:30am – 1:30pm in the Gathering Place at the Prince George campus. Grab a bingo sheet and go visit booths from community organizations and CNC to learn about health, wellness, and safety.
Check out the events page on our website for information on health and wellness events taking place at your local campus.
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Pick up your Student Resource Guide on February 8th
Stop by the Gathering Place or the Canfor Tech Student Lounge to pick up your Student Resource Guide on Thursday, February 8th from 11:00am – 1:00pm at the Prince George campus. This guide informs you of the many resources and services available to you at CNC and provides guidance on how to access them. Grab some popcorn while your there and chat with our student success advisors.
Can’t make the event? The Student Resource Guide can also be found online at the link below.
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Join us For an Upcoming Webinar on AI and ChatGPT
What does it mean to use applications like ChatGPT? Join us on Zoom every Tuesday from 12:00pm – 1:00pm in February for a Webinar on AI literacy: The ethics of using ChatGPT and other AI tools.
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February 6 – Artificial Intelligence and Copyright: Navigating Uncertainty.
Presented by British Columbia Institute of Technology
- February 13 – Responsibility and Complicity: A look at some harms of Large Language Models (LLMS).
Presented by Rebecca Sweetman, Queens University
- February 20 – Inequity and Racism in Algorithmic Tools.
Presented by Breanna Clarke Gray, Thompson Rivers University
- February 27 – Generative AI and Accessibility Considerations for Use.
Presented by Dr. Ann Gagné, Brock University
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February is Black History Month
Every February, people across Canada participate in Black History Month events and festivities that honour the legacy of Black people in Canada and their communities. Stay tuned for information from your local campus as CNC will be hosting various events for Black History month throughout February.
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