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Week of Events
What’s your resolution?
What’s your new year’s resolution? Visit the Student Life board on the third floor, write it down on a piece of paper and pin it to the board. Can’t think of a resolution? Grab a pre-written one from the board that calls to you, or try using one of these prompts: – This year I... Read more »
Art Therapy Interview
As part of NBCCD’s Wellness Week, we’re presenting this interview with registered Art Therapist, Gabriella Rizkallah. On Wednesday, we are fortunate to be able to offer a group art therapy session facilitated by Gabriella. Intrigued by what Art Therapy is? Check out this interview to gain better insight and understanding for the profession, as well as a few art therapy tips you... Read more »
DIY Kits – Crafts of Encouragement
It feels good to give! Pick up a DIY kit from the Library of Craft and Design to create a craft of encouragement. Each kit contains a rock and some paint, as well as some instructions with inspiring, encouraging words. Each rock will be gifted to someone at the women’s shelter along with some tea,... Read more »
Wellness Week
Is winter wearing on you? Time to shake things up! Join us Monday, Jan. 25 to Friday, Jan. 29 for NBCCD Wellness Week! Wellness Week programming focusses on working with students to enhance mind, body, and soul to keep you on track with your goals. Together we can create positive change and make the most... Read more »
Strategies for Success – 5 Tips for Busting the Winter Blues
The Stark family aren’t the only ones who fear when “Winter is Coming.” Winter can be a tough season on our mental health. There is no denying that. The good news is that there are some easy, research-supported ways that can get you feeling more like yourself. Join our College Counsellor for the latest episode of Strategies... Read more »
Cooking with the College
Cooking with the College returns with a new video by Student Life Coordinator Jerry-Faye Flatt: Batch cooking breakfast burritos! Let’s face it. Winter mornings are no good. It so easy to snooze that alarm, thinking about what awaits you. Will it be -30-degree temperatures? Will it be freeze-your-face-off winds? Will it be three feet of snow... Read more »
Waterfront Scavenger Hunt
What was the flood level of the Wolastoq in 2005? What colors are the snowmen wearing? These are just a few of the questions we’ll be asking in the Waterfront Scavenger Hunt. Submit your card to jerry-faye.flatt@gnb.ca for a chance to win a prize! There are three prizes available. Each prize will be a Self Care Kit that... Read more »
Bell Let’s Talk Day
Stop by the lobby in the main building to pick up a free Bell Let’s Talk day toque and put up some bubble posters that allow our community to express their own mental health journey, provide words of support, or help break the stigma. Click here for NBCCD’s post on #BellLetsTalkDay.
Askew | Photography exhibition
January 22, 2021 | George Fry Gallery ASKEW | PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION At a time when the whole world feels decidedly off-kilter, The Photography Studio at the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design examines “askew” and presents more than 20 visual interpretations for our audience. See work from students in both years of our Diploma... Read more »
Askew | Photography Exhibition
At a time when the whole world feels decidedly off-kilter, The Photography Studio at the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design examines “askew” and presents more than 20 visual interpretations for our audience. See work from students in both years of our Diploma program, our staff, and instructors. What would you do to show... Read more »
Resolution Review
What was your New Year’s resolution? Check the NBCCD Student Life Instagram or Facebook to look back and review all the positive thoughts you had at the beginning of January. Didn’t have a time to make a resolution? Now’s your chance! Well, actually, any time of year is a good time to make a resolution –... Read more »
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Mindful Meditation
Mindful Meditation
With an onslaught of assignments, independent living responsibilities, and a tumultuous world we are living in, NBCCD students may find stress getting the better of them. When overwhelm hits, it is important to take pause, take a breath and simply be present. Instead of dwelling on the past or anticipating the future, mindful meditation centres you... Read more »
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Monday Momentum
Monday Momentum
Mondays can be a drag – we get it. Sometimes you need an extra push to get your week on track, and there is no shame in that! Start your week right with us on Monday evenings from 6 to 7 p.m. as we support each other. Led by the College Counsellor and Peer Mentors,... Read more »
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Mentor Morning
Mentor Morning
Sometimes it is easier to connect with people who “get it.” NBCCD’s Peer Mentor program offers students access to their upper year peers who have been in their shoes. Peer Mentors offer insight into the student experience, information on resources both on and off campus, and encouraging conversation to get you through the harder days.... Read more »
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Talking Circle
Talking Circle
NBCCD is so pleased to welcome and introduce our first ever Elders-in-Residence. Miigam’agan is a Wabanaki/Mi’kmaw grandmother of the Jagej Clan from Esgenoopetitj/Burnt Church. Ron is a citizen of Wolastoq Nation. As Elders-in-Residence they are ready to share their knowledge, support students and help the college forward on a path of right relations. Miigam’agan and... Read more »
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Wake up Wednesday
Wake up Wednesday
Didn’t have time to meal prep those tasty burritos? No worries – We’ve got you covered this morning. Stop by your Student Life Coordinator Jerry-Faye’s office, 4002a, in the morning for no-contact pickup of a COVID-friendly snack before you head to class.
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Art Therapy Group
Art Therapy Group
As artists, sometimes the pressure of creating can override the initial love you once had for expressing yourself creatively. Well NBCCD, it is time to reignite that artistic expression! Led by registered Art Therapist Gabriella Rizkallah, this group will focus on relaxation and stress relief through the art making process while creating a sense of... Read more »
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Mentor Morning
Mentor Morning
Sometimes it is easier to connect with people who “get it.” NBCCD’s Peer Mentor program offers students access to their upper year peers who have been in their shoes. Peer Mentors offer insight into the student experience, information on resources both on and off campus, and encouraging conversation to get you through the harder days.... Read more »
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Aromatherapy with Tracy Austin
Aromatherapy with Tracy Austin
Explore some basics of aromatherapy and learn some ways to use essential oils as part of your self-care regiment. Fashion Coordinating Instructor Tracy Austin has been practicing aromatherapy for over 10 years and will be guiding you through this workshop. Each student will get an aromatherapy learning package, and a personalized tester size perfume. Kits... Read more »
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Yoga Livestream
Yoga Livestream
Juliane Nowe will be joining us from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. via live stream on the Current Students Facebook group. All NBCCD staff and students are invited to participate by tuning in from home or from designated classrooms at the college. As this is a physical activity, safety is paramount. We ask that you... Read more »