New Health Sciences Centre breaks ground at BCIT
Healthcare students at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) are one step closer to simulating real-life health care situations in an innovative and flexible space with the official groundbreaking […]
Graduating Student Awards: Recognizing student achievement and the generosity that makes it possible
BCIT pride was everywhere—from the graduating students who received awards to the donors who made it all possible. They joined BCIT President Kathy Kinloch and faculty and staff to recognize […]
Wesgroup Equipment donates $50K to BCIT and spurs more support for women in trades
On this International Women’s Day, BCIT Foundation is excited to announce Wesgroup Equipment has recently made a $50,000 donation in support of BCIT students and programs, spurring even more support […]
Glenna Urbshadt: How this beloved BCIT educator is giving back and how you can help
A bag of groceries is an ordinary thing. To a young woman in Glenna Urbshadt’s BCIT Professional Sales class, it was an extraordinary act of kindness and faith that helped […]
NAPA Auto Parts & Traction Heavy Duty Parts donate $115K to BCIT
Thanks to a generous $115,000 gift from NAPA Auto Parts and Traction Heavy Duty Parts, BCIT students will be able to train with state-of-the-art tools, ensuring they are job ready […]
Inspire Campaign Cabinet launch
David Podmore announces the launch of Inspire Campaign Cabinet Dr. David Podmore, BCIT Inspire Campaign Chair, BCIT Board of Governors member, and past Chair, BCIT Foundation, introduced the 2018 BCIT […]
Engineering a leader
How a hardworking BCIT grad turned adversity into achievement As a young boy, Moshtagh Mohammadi struggled in school. He had trouble making friends and had difficulty in class. He wasn’t […]
Preparing students for increasingly tech-focused job market
With a wave of technology-driven disruptions impacting almost every industry in B.C., the province’s economic engine is increasingly in need of workers with high-tech skills sets. To meet this shift […]
Prosthetics: Creativity, technology and patient care
Prosthetics is the perfect combination of creativity, technology and patient care for this BCIT grad “One of my first patients was just two years old,” recalls BCIT alumna and Certified […]
BCIT-backed supercluster given the green light
BCIT-backed Supercluster given the green light Today, the Government of Canada announced significant funding towards The Digital Technology Supercluster – a BCIT-backed initiative involving over 200 BC-based businesses including Telus, […]
High-tech hub launches
Walking into the newly launched TEC (Technology Education and Collaboration) Hub in the BCIT Downtown Campus is a bit like walking into the offices of a high-tech Vancouver start-up – […]
A foundation for the future of healthcare
Health-care students at BCIT get new $100M centre The British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) will be home to a new Health Sciences Centre (HSC) that will educate and train […]