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Melinda is an accomplished executive assistant with a strong work ethic and a drive for success. Raised amidst the picturesque landscapes of Northern British Columbia, Melinda has harnessed her dedication and hard work to make a significant impact in the corporate world. Throughout her career, she has successfully managed administrative tasks and projects across various industries, consistently

Leanne Harris

Instructor, Academic Upgrading I've always loved science and math, and after getting to do my own research project in an ecology class, I was sold! My first job in biology was working in a microbiology lab...mostly washing test tubes, but also learning a lot! Since then, I've studied knapweed, frogs and toads, insects, bacteria, and bacteria that live inside insects. After finishing my master's, I

Jennie Barron

Chair, Mir Centre for Peace; Instructor, Peace & Justice Studies “I am constantly impressed by the sensitivity, intelligence and passion for positive social change that I see in our students." —Jennie Barron Jennie has always had a passionate intellectual interest in social justice, community, and connection. These themes are a constant thread throughout Jennie's academic explorations, activism

Eden DuPont

Natasha Croston

Melody Diachun

Melody Diachun (DAY-shun) is an award-winning Canadian vocalist and songwriter named Jazz Artist of the Year at the 2023 Western Canadian Music Awards. With five albums and several nominations, including a National Jazz Awards nomination for Vocalist of the Year, Melody has firmly established herself as "a force to reckon with in contemporary vocal music" ( Toronto Music Report ). As a seasoned

Daryl Jolly

Michael Konkin

Instructor, Business Administration, Postgraduate Accounting, Postgraduate Business Management "Selkirk offers the best of all worlds—a relaxed yet professional atmosphere, small class sizes and instructors who have a wealth of real-life business experience.” —Michael Konkin, Instructor, School of Business Mike is an accomplished accountant, manager and entrepreneur. Before joining Selkirk College

Brier Albano

A strategic leader, Brier has worked in the post-secondary sector since 2006. She has held positions focused on recruitment, admissions and student experience. Brier’s career started as an admissions & recruitment officer at the University of Calgary and progressed into the team lead for recruitment, which then led to four years overseas as University of Calgary’s senior student service officer in

Theresa Negreiff

As a homegrown Kootenay kid and Selkirk College alumni, I am delighted to be back on campus, connecting with prospective students and their families in my role as a Student Recruitment Coordinator. My time at Selkirk College contributed to my eventual completion of a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communications at Simon Fraser University. Like many students studying here, I benefited from starting

Aimie Chernoff

I was born-and-raised in the beautiful Kootenays. After pursuing my passion for traveling and completing my business degree, I wanted to come back and be immersed in Kootenay mountain culture. Now that I’m back, I can’t imagine being anywhere else and I take every opportunity to continue to travel, play and explore the area. As a student recruiter, I’ve spent many years supporting prospective

Kate Tait

With a background in mathematics and research, Kate brings a wealth of experience to her role in ensuring student success as department head of Student Access & Support. Kate's focus is on creating an environment where every student feels supported and empowered. In this role Kate ensures that essential services such as counseling, accessibility services for students with disabilities, and

Sarah Somerville

With a master's degree in social justice and gender studies, Sarah Somerville has developed a strong feminist framework, which she uses to approach all of her work. Sarah’s previous academic work included identifying and reducing barriers for women accessing shelter spaces in Ontario, as well as examining local feminist history and activism in rural and isolated communities. She also has a long

Brian Lye

Brian Lye is an internationally celebrated filmmaker, artist, and educator. His research interests are based in early cinema, play and human relationships with the natural world. His films have screened at festivals, galleries, and television networks such as the Sundance Film Festival, Melbourne Film Festival, Canal+, SBS Television Australia, Images Festival Toronto, Vancouver International Film

Maria Angelica (Angel) Ventanilla

Angel Ventanilla is an internationally educated nurse and has worked in Canada for several years. She is finishing her RN upgrade and currently works as an LPN. She is also one of the graduates of the Gerontological Nursing Postgraduate Diploma Program at Selkirk College. Angel loves reading books and traveling. She has visited several countries and places, and learned a lot about diversity

Amanda Wollenberg

Amanda is a Slocan Valley local and Selkirk College alumna from the Office Administration & Technology Program. She loves to work and play in our beautiful Kootenay region and looks forward to assisting you with all of your financial aid inquiries.

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Spencer Legebokoff

Born and raised in the West Kootenays, Spencer achieved a Liberal Arts Diploma in Creative Writing from Selkirk College (2019), and a B.A. in English, Film Studies Minor from the University of Victoria (2021). As a freelance journalist, Spencer's creative work has been published in Thrasher Magazine , Kootenay Mountain Culture Magazine , and The Malahat Review . Spencer is also a videographer, and