Winnipeg, MB – Providence has formed a new partnership agreement with Primacorp Ventures, offering a two-year Associate of Arts degree in Business. The program will be delivered in a downtown Winnipeg location, beginning in the Summer of 2022. Established in 1995,...
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Sociology fair to provide “small glimpse” of refugee experience through Forced to Flee simulation
Given that the Bible “calls us to welcome the stranger,” says Val Hiebert, Assistant Professor of Sociology, it is important that we as Christians “open ourselves up to the responsibilities we have, both globally and locally, to be hospitable in the fullest sense.”...
VIDEO: Munich-based pianist performs Providence professor’s composition
When Dr. Michalis Andronikou joined the Providence faculty in 2017 he brought with him an impressive background in composition, having had his pieces performed throughout Europe and North America. And he hasn’t stopped writing music! With seven CDs already released,...
Providence performing arts students enjoy Red Rock retreat
More than 30 Providence students, faculty and their families took part in the annual Performing Arts Retreat at Red Rock Bible Camp last weekend. “It was a weekend full of music and theatre, with all our university ensembles holding intensive rehearsals over the three...
Providence aviation student flying into prestigious national competition
Mark Dizon is one of Canada’s best non-commercial pilots. He recently won a provincial competition that included flight and written exams provided by NavCanada, and in a few weeks he’ll compete for the Webster Memorial Trophy, emblematic of “Canada’s Top Amateur...
University College Alumni of the Year has served Manitoba youth for 40 years
Kim Coursey has worked with Manitoba youth for 40 years. The long-time executive director of Red Rock Bible Camp, he has also served with Steinbach Area Youth Leaders (SAYL), Christian Camping International (CCI) and in Sunday School and Ministry Counsel roles in his...
University College grads excelled at music, sports and participating in community
Ask the students graduating this weekend why they chose Providence University College for their post-secondary education and you’ll get as many answers as there are, well, students. Some arrived at the Otterburne campus to pursue a specific program; others had hazier...
Former Providence music professor to debut composition at New Music Festival
Opening Wednesday’s Winnipeg New Music Festival concert—WNMF5—will be a world premiere composed by Dr. Karen Sunabacka, a previous Associate Professor of Music Theory and Composition at Providence. Currently Associate Professor of Music at the University of Waterloo’s...
Providence professor’s book explores use of animals in C.S. Lewis’s writing
C. S. Lewis is best known as the author, scholar and theologian who produced such masterworks as Mere Christianity, The Screwtape Letters, The Space Trilogy and The Chronicles of Narnia. According to Dr. Michael Gilmour, Professor of New Testament and English...