Modern, professional, and friendly facility offers friends of BCIT an attractive daycare option After a complete renovation of the SE41 building, BCIT Burnaby Campus can now boast a professional, fully licensed childcare centre. Able to cater for 25 children from BCIT or the local public (with BCIT students and staff receiving preference), the…
BCIT among 11 post-secondary institutions to vote whether or not to continue universal transit pass this spring Student unions at 11 post-secondary institutions in Metro Vancouver, including BCIT, will take part in a referendum deciding whether or not to continue participating in the U-Pass program when the current contract expires in March this year. Presently,…
Confused about the strikes? Need a primer? Read on for everything you need to know about the job action at BCIT BCIT has been busy as of recent not solely due to the expected rush of final exam preparation season, but also because of strike action at all campuses. In late October, the BC Government…
Forget the unions, BCIT’s internet connection has been on strike for years Life as a BCIT management student is tough. Crammed class schedules and huge group projects stretch the capabilities of students, to the point where we need to weigh the cost/benefit/risk ratios of getting more than three hours of sleep per night. Signing up…
BC New Democratic Party leader Adrian Dix and Minister of Advanced Education for the BC Liberal Party John Yap have different priorities when it comes to British Columbia’s post-secondary education system. The BCNDP’s focus, according to Dix, is on reducing the cost of education by lowering tuition fees and providing more non-refundable grants. The BC…
Tony Gugliotta has been elected to be the new chair of BCIT’s board of governors. The board’s primary responsibility is to oversee the strategic direction and management of BCIT and to ensure it carries out its vision. The roles of the board include the management, administration, and control of the property, revenue, business, and affairs…