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Providence Announces Nelson/Kraft to lead Presidential Search

Providence Announces Nelson/Kraft to lead Presidential Search

Otterburne, MB August 17, 2020 – The Presidential Search Committee for Providence University College and Theological Seminary has announced that Nelson/Kraft and Associates has been retained to support the committee’s search for Providence’s next president. Two senior...

Providence Joins Pilot Project in Sexual Violence Reporting

Providence Joins Pilot Project in Sexual Violence Reporting

This fall, Ending Violence Across Manitoba Inc. (EVA) is launching a groundbreaking initiative called REES (Respect, Educate, Empower Survivors). It will provide students with an online platform that offers them anonymity in reporting sexual violence on-campus. It is...

What Will Fall 2020 at Providence Look Like?

What Will Fall 2020 at Providence Look Like?

July 9, 2020 - In these current times, nothing is predictable; everything is uncertain. Higher education institutes are not exempt from this reality. We must remain flexible so we can adapt to changing COVID-19 directives that, to a large extent, dictate how we can...

Racism is Real

Racism is Real

My name is Esther Schmidt. I am a Providence alum. I graduated with an undergraduate degree in 2013 and a Master’s degree in 2016. I am a mixed race individual. Racism is not new to me. Unfortunately, I’ve had many encounters and experiences with racism. I have found...

Understanding How Culture Has Shaped Our Faith

Understanding How Culture Has Shaped Our Faith

Earlier this spring, Dr. Dennis Hiebert, long-time Professor of Sociology at Providence, published with Cascade Books his second book entitled Rationality, Humility, and Spirituality in Christian Life. This 222-page book features three interconnected essays on how to...

Providence Joins Others in Standing Against Racism

Providence Joins Others in Standing Against Racism

Providence joins with many other individuals, organizations and higher educational institutions to decry the racism most recently displayed on the streets of Minneapolis. We sympathize with those who have lost loved ones to this vice, endemic in the human race. Based...

Summer Sports Camps at Providence Cancelled

Summer Sports Camps at Providence Cancelled

May 28, 2020 - We are sad to announce that, due to COVID-19 restrictions, we cannot hold overnight sports camps at Providence this summer. We delayed our decision as long as possible in the hopes that public health guidelines would change. Unfortunately this year,...

Summer Sports Camps at Providence Cancelled

Summer Sports Camps at Providence Cancelled

May 28, 2020 - We are sad to announce that, due to COVID-19 restrictions, we cannot hold overnight sports camps at Providence this summer. We delayed our decision as long as possible in the hopes that public health guidelines would change. Unfortunately this year,...

How To Apply: Canada Emergency Student Benefit

How To Apply: Canada Emergency Student Benefit

The Canadian government announced in April a number of federally-funded initiatives to help students pay for university or college in the fall. One of those initiatives is the Canada Emergency Student Benefit (CESB) which is aimed at helping students who are unable to...