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Artwork to Commemorate Impact 2020

Artwork to Commemorate Impact 2020

OTTERBURNE, MB – When our campus re-opens, and you walk through the front entrance of the Hanna Building, you’ll notice a colorful art piece on the wall. It was commissioned to Winnipeg artist, Yisa Akinbolaji, to help our Prov community commemorate the Impact 2020...

Providence Announces Virtual Graduation

Providence Announces Virtual Graduation

OTTERBURNE, MB – Providence will hold a ‘Virtual Graduation’ on Saturday, May 29th for both the 2020 and 2021 graduating classes. Around 200 students earning undergraduate and graduate degrees will be celebrating remotely this Spring. Catherine Rust-Akinbolaji,...

Providence Crushes Fundraising Goal for Impact 2020 Campaign

Providence Crushes Fundraising Goal for Impact 2020 Campaign

OTTERBURNE, MB - Providence raised more than $14.7 million in the largest, most ambitious campaign in its history. Starting in July 2015, we launched a five-year campaign with the initial goal to raise $12.5 million. We not only met that goal after three and a half...

Relaunching Didaskalia: Our Seminary Journal

Relaunching Didaskalia: Our Seminary Journal

Painting entitled “Cruciform Worship” by Providence’s own Dr. Elfrieda Lepp-Kaethler, Assistant Professor of TESOL - This piece of art was inspired by several Didaskalia articles. The Christ-figure on a cross, bent with the weight of his body holds ancient Christian...

Day4Prov 2021

Day4Prov 2021

OTTERBURNE, MB - The whole Providence community celebrated the third annual ‘Day4Prov’ on Thursday, March 18th, displaying their newest and oldest Prov shirts, hats, jerseys and more as they posted on social media about the difference Providence has made in their...

What has Campus Life been like this Winter Term?

What has Campus Life been like this Winter Term?

AN INTERVIEW WITH (1.) TEAH GOOSSEN, RESIDENCE LIFE DIRECTOR AND (2.) CLARK NACHTIGALL, STUDENT LIFE COORDINATOR At the end of October (2020), we moved all our classes from a blended format to a fully online format due to provincial ‘code red’ restrictions. Also, our...

Plans for an In-Person Academic Experience in Fall 2021

Plans for an In-Person Academic Experience in Fall 2021

OTTERBURNE, MB – This fall, Providence University College looks forward to welcoming students back to campus. We’re planning to return to a “near normal” academic experience with face-to-face classes. “The entire campus has worked very hard this past year to keep...

Interested in Auditing a Seminary Course?

Interested in Auditing a Seminary Course?

In our Theological Seminary, you can earn a Master of Arts (MA), Master of Divinity (MDiv) and Doctor of Ministry (DMin) in areas such as Counselling Psychology, Leadership, Theological Studies, Educational Ministries and so much more. Maybe you’re not interested in...

Ash Wednesday Marks the Beginning of Lent

Ash Wednesday Marks the Beginning of Lent

OTTERBURNE, MB – For many of us who follow the liturgical calendar, Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the Lent season. It’s a 46-day countdown (40 weekdays plus six Sundays) to Easter. It’s intended to be symbolic of the 40 days Jesus spent fasting, praying, and...

Alum Mike Thom Reaching People Through Radio

Alum Mike Thom Reaching People Through Radio

OTTERBURNE, MB - Those of us who live in Southern Manitoba know Mike Thom as CHVN 95.1 FM’s radio morning show host. Listeners appreciate his upbeat and fun-loving personality. While he views part of his job is to encourage believers, he also sees his role as an...