Thanks to a recent donation from Don Thiessen, Providence now houses one of the largest collections of hymnals in Canada. Thiessen, who headed the Providence music department in the mid-1980s, gifted his personal collection of hymnals to the institution, which is now...
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Sold-out Providence Classic raises more than $66,000 for Providence students
After the rain stopped just in time and the sun broke through the clouds, the 20th Annual Providence Classic Golf Tournament provided an exciting day of fun, fellowship and fundraising for Providence students. A total of $66,016.55 was raised by a combination of 32...
From sports camps to cinematography: Providence alum Camren Friesen remembers school’s “great people”
Growing up in Steinbach MB, Camren Friesen (’10) had two passions as a teenager. While attending Steinbach Regional Secondary School, a video editing course led him to discover his passion for filmmaking, and he also developed a love for basketball as a member of the...
VIDEO: Meet Mark, a Canadian Embassy Counsellor and Providence graduate
Mark Eichhorst has worked in Canada’s diplomatic corps for more than 25 years. A Providence graduate, he cites his Public Speaking and Psychology education as being particularly formational and points out the importance of the Otterburne, MB institution continually...
VIDEO: Meet five Providence grads
Meet Brandon, Angelle, Paul, Candace and Emily. A musician and Director of Worship Arts, Brandon studied music, business and theology at Providence. Angelle graduated with a Master of Arts degree in Counselling Psychology from Providence and now serves as both...
Providence cheering on the Winnipeg Jets at Whiteout street parties
Providence employees, like many Manitobans, have been enjoying the #WPGWhiteout street parties and cheering on the Winnipeg Jets during the ongoing Stanley Cup Play-Offs. Following Monday’s loss to the Nashville Predators—which more than 20,000 people watched on giant...
Buller School of Business professor contributes to Manitoba Trucking Association panel
Bruce Duggan, Associate Professor of Management at the Providence-based Buller School of Business, recently participated in a panel discussion at the Manitoba Trucking Association’s annual AGM. Having previously put forward green opportunities for the trucking...
Providence professor speaks with CHVN about “collective identity” of #WPGWhiteout
Last week, ahead of Game Four between the Winnipeg Jets and Nashville Predators, Providence professor Dr. Dennis Hiebert chatted with CHVN 95.1 about the Jets’ play-off run, the #WPGWhiteout events and the sociology of sports. “The Jets right now allow us to don the...
Scribe and Jordan St. Cyr to headline Providence Welcome Week Kick-Off Concert
Scribe is returning to Providence for the 2018 Welcome Week Kick-Off Concert, where he’ll be joined by singer-songwriter Jordan St. Cyr. A Providence TESOL graduate and Covenant Award-nominated hip-hop artist, Scribe opened the 2017 Kick-Off Concert, which also...
Providence celebrates the graduation of 175 students
Providence University College & Theological Seminary proudly conferred Doctoral, Master’s and Bachelor’s Degrees, Graduate and Undergraduate Certificates and Diplomas upon 175 students over five days of graduation exercises on the Otterburne campus last week. On...