April 1, 2022 MEDIA STATEMENT Aurora College Administrator, Denny Rodgers, released the following statement today. “Aurora College President, Andy Bevan had advised me of his intention to retire earlier this year and today the Minister of Education, Culture and Employment announced his successor, Dr. Glenda Vardy Dell. “I wish Andy and his family the very…
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As of April 1, 2022, the NWT COVID-19 Public Health Emergency will end, which will result in the lifting of all public health orders made in relation to it. However, in order to ensure the health and safety of the Aurora College community and residents of the NWT, Aurora College will continue follow our current…
Read MoreBased on the most recent public health directions from the Office of the Chief Public Health Officer and the GNWT, Aurora College will not be implementing the planned COVID-19 Student and Volunteer Vaccination Policy. We will also no longer be implementing the GNWT employee and contractor COVID-19 Vaccination policy, as of March 1 2022. As…
Read MoreAurora College is pleased that we will be resuming face-to-face classes in on Monday, February 21, 2022. All classes that are ordinarily face-to-face will return to that format as of February 21, 2022. The health, safety and wellbeing of students, employees and communities is our top priority. At the present time, masking is mandatory while…
Read MoreFebruary 1, 2022 The Xàgots’eèhk’ǫ̀ journal is a collaborative project by Aurora College, Hotıı̀ ts’eeda, and Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning. This journal is a space for Indigenous and non-Indigenous scholars and artists to strengthen and share the Northern Peoples’ relationship to land, language, culture, and ways of life through exchanging stories, research, philosophy,…
Read MoreBased on the current public health information regarding COVID-19, Aurora College is planning to extend online learning for most programs until Friday, February 18 and resume all face-to-face programming at campuses and Community Learning Centres by Monday, February 21. While online learning will be extended, we will be gradually transitioning students and programs back into…
Read MoreLEARN PROJECT MANAGEMENT! Hurry! Registration deadline is February 2! Master the fundamentals Deliver Tangible results Empower yourself to lead Thebacha Campus Continuing Education at Aurora College in Fort Smith is pleased to offer the Project Management Certificate program, in cooperation with TangleTree Enterprises Ltd. The program provides introductory and advanced training in project management. Successful…
Read MoreDue to the increase in the Omicron variant of COVID-19 cases in the NWT and in an effort to protect the health and safety of the Aurora College community, we will be extending online learning for most programs until February 4, 2022. In-person classes are now anticipated to resume on Monday, February 7. There will…
Read MoreDue to the increase in the Omicron variant of COVID-19 cases in the NWT and in an effort to protect the health and safety of the Aurora College community, we will be pivoting to online learning for most programs for the two-week period of January 10 through January 21, 2022. In-person classes will resume on Monday, January 24. …
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 17, 2021 FORT SMITH, NT – Aurora College is committed to the health and safety of students, employees and residents of the NWT. To meet the commitment to safety, all students and volunteers onsite at any of the College facilities will be required to provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 starting…
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