International News

Contact Our Newsroom

C: 250-207-6946
Published on Nov 7, 2024
NIC Indigenous Speaker Series opener weaves her roots to reinvigorate lives

Chief Janice George is a Squamish Nation hereditary chief, museum curator, artist — and now opening speaker for North Island College’s Indigenous Speaker Series.

Published on Nov 7, 2024
NIC Indigenous Speaker Series opener weaves her roots to reinvigorate lives
Published on Nov 4, 2024
Indigenous Speaker Series
When: Nov 28, 2024
Published on Nov 1, 2024
International Education Week 2024
When: Nov 18, 2024
Published on Oct 24, 2024
Winter 2025 International Student Orientation Sessions
When: Dec 19, 2024
Published on Aug 2, 2024
NIC in the News: Student speaks about Japan trip
Published on Jul 4, 2024
NIC students travel to Japan, learning about Mio’s culture and surprising connections to Canada
Published on Jun 26, 2024
NIC’s Mark Herringer wins leadership award for international education
Published on Jun 20, 2024
NIC Indigenous students learn about Māori—and themselves—at New Zealand field school
Published on Apr 4, 2024
NIC trade students learn the power of international education
Published on Apr 4, 2024
NIC trade students learn the power of international education
Published on Feb 27, 2024
Spring 2024 International Student Orientation Sessions
When: May 2, 2024
Published on Feb 14, 2024
International students explore careers as they explore this corner of the world
Published on Feb 2, 2024
In-Person Orientation Day Comox Valley Campus
When: May 3, 2024
Published on Feb 1, 2024
New International Student Orientation - Online
When: May 2, 2024
Published on Jan 30, 2024
North Island College's quality standards and award-winning education plan support international learners
Published on Jan 30, 2024
International Development Week 2024
When: Feb 5, 2024
Published on Dec 1, 2023
New International Student Orientation - Online
When: Jan 4, 2024
Published on Dec 1, 2023
In-Person Orientation Day Comox Valley campus
When: Jan 5, 2024
Published on Dec 1, 2023
In-Person Orientation Day Campbell River campus
When: Jan 5, 2024
Published on Nov 29, 2023
North Island College’s Indigenizing international education plan, Journeying Together, wins another award
Published on Nov 7, 2023
International Story Circles - Campbell River
When: Nov 16, 2023
Published on Nov 7, 2023
International Gallery Walk - Comox Valley
When: Nov 14, 2023
Published on Nov 7, 2023
International Gallery Walk - Campbell River
When: Nov 15, 2023
Published on Nov 7, 2023
Culinary Tour of the World
When: Nov 14, 2023
Published on Nov 7, 2023
Coffee Social and Celebration of Diversity - Campbell River
When: Nov 15, 2023
Published on Nov 7, 2023
Coffee Social and Celebration of Diversity - Comox Valley
When: Nov 16, 2023
Published on Nov 7, 2023
Coffee Social - Port Alberni
When: Nov 15, 2023
Published on Nov 7, 2023
International Story Circles - Comox Valley
When: Nov 15, 2023
Published on Oct 3, 2023
Winter 2024 International Student Orientation Sessions
When: Jan 4, 2024
Published on Sep 1, 2023
NIC in the News: College responding to student housing need
Published on Aug 17, 2023
NIC in the News: NIC grads featured in Newcomers’ publications
Published on Jun 22, 2023
Fall 2023 International Student Orientation Sessions
When: Aug 29, 2023
Published on Jun 12, 2023
NIC students to benefit from provincial WIL funding
Published on Apr 25, 2023
NIC takes home national award for excellence in Global Education
Published on Feb 13, 2023
Trip to Brazil creates opportunities for NIC students, faculty
Published on Jan 25, 2023
International Development Week 2023
When: Feb 13, 2023
Published on Jan 16, 2023
Early childhood educator builds new life in Canada with her family
Published on Nov 18, 2022
International Education Week - International Internship in France
When: Nov 25, 2022
Published on Nov 18, 2022
New housing service connects students and homeowners
Published on Nov 17, 2022
Winter 2023 International Student Orientation sessions
When: Jan 4, 2023
Published on Nov 17, 2022
Anthropology Field School in Jordan Info Session
When: Nov 25, 2022
Published on Nov 17, 2022
Spain Field School Info Session 
When: Nov 23, 2022
Published on Nov 16, 2022
NIC in the News: A Real Canadian Exchange
Published on Nov 8, 2022
International & Indigenous: NIC launches innovative global learning plan
Published on Nov 4, 2022
International Education Week - Culinary Tour of the World
When: Nov 21, 2022
Published on Nov 4, 2022
International Education Week - International Student Panel Comox Valley
When: Nov 22, 2022
Published on Nov 4, 2022
International Education Week - International Student Panel Campbell River
When: Nov 24, 2022
Published on Nov 4, 2022
International Education Week - Let’s Do “Fr-unch”
When: Nov 24, 2022
Published on Nov 4, 2022
International Education Week - NIC Podcast Series
When: Nov 21, 2022
Published on Nov 3, 2022
NIC in the News: Local Hero Nitesh Chaudhary
Published on Nov 3, 2022
International Education Week - Notes on Belonging
When: Nov 21, 2022
Published on Aug 23, 2022
Fall 2022 International Student Orientation sessions
When: Aug 30, 2022
Published on Jul 28, 2022
Applications Open for Canadians to Participate in Ship for World Youth
When: Jul 28, 2022
Published on Jul 28, 2022
Applications Open for Canadians to Participate in Ship for World Youth
When: Jul 28, 2022
Published on Jun 30, 2022
International student credits NIC supports for success
Published on Jun 16, 2022
Agreements connect Hawaiʻi colleges and NIC
Published on Jun 16, 2022
Agreements connect Hawaiʻi colleges and NIC
Published on Apr 28, 2022
Belgian students at NIC research ocean plastics and shellfish farming
Published on Apr 26, 2022
NIC partnerships expanding opportunities in East Africa
Published on Apr 7, 2022
Spring 2022 International Student Orientation live virtual sessions
When: Apr 28, 2022
Published on Mar 31, 2022
Field School: Indigenous Language Fluency
When: May 21, 2022
Published on Mar 28, 2022
NIC Spotlight: Belgian exchange students explore how to improve group work for students and faculty
Published on Jan 28, 2022
NIC takes part in International Development Week 2022
When: Feb 7, 2022
Published on Nov 26, 2021
NIC receives more than $1 million for student study abroad
Published on Nov 18, 2021
Information Session: Field School in Jordan
When: Nov 29, 2021
Published on Nov 9, 2021
Student and Staff Mobility at NIC: Part 1 — Global Skills Opportunity Consortium – Study Abroad Faculty Engagement with colleagues in BC, Yukon, and Northwest Territories
When: Nov 16, 2021
Published on Nov 9, 2021
Virtual ‘Adventour’ Scavenger Hunt @ the Comox Valley Library & Learning Commons (open to all campuses)
When: Nov 15, 2021
Published on Nov 9, 2021
Country Visits
When: Nov 16, 2021
Published on Nov 9, 2021
Student and Staff Mobility at NIC: Part 2 — Study Abroad in 2022
When: Nov 17, 2021
Published on Nov 9, 2021
Student and Staff Mobility at NIC: Part 3 — Faculty Engagement in International Work/Study Abroad (with Romana Pasca)
When: Nov 18, 2021
Published on Nov 9, 2021
Welcome to the Library!
When: Nov 18, 2021
Published on Nov 9, 2021
International Student Panel: Exploring Cultural Norms in the Classroom
When: Nov 19, 2021
Published on Nov 9, 2021
NIC International Education Week
When: Nov 15, 2021
Published on Nov 4, 2021
Into 2022: Study Abroad in 2022
When: Nov 10, 2021
Published on Sep 23, 2021
Partner Event: Study in Ireland - Undergraduate Virtual Fair
When: Oct 2, 2021
Published on Sep 15, 2021
New Vietnam to NIC pathway empowers designers
Published on Sep 9, 2021
CANCELLED - Field School: Town of Nebo Archaeological Project
Published on Aug 3, 2021
International health insurance provider suffers security incident
Published on Jul 22, 2021
Field School: Fishing, Indigeneity and the Asia Pacific
Published on Mar 8, 2021
Explore Study Abroad pathways in Ireland
Published on Mar 5, 2021
Go Green this St. Patrick's Day and win a prize!
When: Mar 17, 2021
Published on Mar 2, 2021
NIC Spotlight: Beginning studies during a pandemic
Published on Feb 9, 2021
Intercultural learning from home: Exchange student perspectives
When: Mar 12, 2021
Published on Feb 4, 2021
Intercultural learning from home: Lifelong benefits
When: Mar 26, 2021
Published on Feb 4, 2021
Learn about Study Abroad: Online
Published on Feb 4, 2021
Intercultural learning from home: What to expect navigating a different culture?
When: Feb 12, 2021
Published on Feb 4, 2021
Intercultural learning from home: A Costa Rican perspective
When: Feb 26, 2021
Published on Feb 4, 2021
What to expect *preparing* for a study abroad experience?
When: Feb 5, 2021
Published on Jan 28, 2021
Seeking Study Abroad Mentors
Published on Jan 28, 2021
Seeking Study Abroad Mentors
Published on Nov 16, 2020
Help us celebrate International Education Week!
When: Nov 16, 2020
Published on Jun 2, 2020
Applications open for Peer Mentors
Published on Mar 11, 2020
POSTPONED - NIC Goes Global: Study Abroad Info Session
When: Apr 8, 2020
Published on Mar 11, 2020
POSTPONED - NIC Goes Global: Study Abroad Info Session
When: Apr 9, 2020
Published on Mar 6, 2020
Holi Festival of Colour Celebration - Campbell River campus
When: Mar 10, 2020
Published on Mar 6, 2020
Holi Festival of Colour Celebration - Comox Valley campus
When: Mar 11, 2020
Published on Mar 6, 2020
Cancelled - Holi Festival of Colour Celebration - Port Alberni campus
When: Mar 13, 2020
Published on Mar 6, 2020
NIC Spotlight: Adventures abroad, Disney and Germany
Published on Feb 4, 2020
Explore Europe this spring
When: Mar 1, 2020
Published on Dec 18, 2019
Education reunites mother and daughter at NIC
Published on Nov 18, 2019
Applications now open for Greece Field School
When: Nov 27, 2019
Published on Oct 30, 2019
NIC Spotlight: Disney World Study Abroad
Published on Oct 15, 2019
NIC Spotlight: Immersive learning in Mexico
Published on Sep 9, 2019
International Welcome Event
When: Sep 15, 2019
Published on Sep 5, 2019
NIC students now have more opportunities to study abroad
Published on Aug 1, 2019
Applications open for peer mentor program
Published on Jul 16, 2019
NIC Spotlight: A semester in Paris
Published on May 23, 2019
Update from Japan: Bentley Barth
Published on May 2, 2019
NIC Spotlight: NIC student gives back to the college community
Published on Apr 23, 2019
Go global with your learning. Study in Paris this fall
When: Jun 1, 2019
Published on Mar 26, 2019
NIC study abroad adds 35 new destination countries
Published on Mar 25, 2019
Holi Festival of Colour Celebration
When: Apr 3, 2019
Published on Feb 1, 2019
Chinese New Year's Celebration: Year of the Pig
When: Feb 5, 2019
Published on Jan 15, 2019
NIC offers free drop-in soccer and volleyball for students
When: Jan 17, 2019
Published on Nov 29, 2018
Be a peer mentor with NIC’s Office of Global Engagement
Published on Nov 6, 2018
NIC students host Diwali festival
When: Nov 6, 2018
Published on Nov 2, 2018
NIC Spotlight: Study abroad experience helps NIC student find his calling
Published on Nov 2, 2018
NIC Spotlight: Study abroad experience helps NIC student find his calling
Published on Oct 29, 2018
NIC Spotlight: Connecting past and future through study abroad
Published on Oct 29, 2018
NIC Spotlight: Connecting past and future through study abroad
Published on Sep 28, 2018
NIC, Immigrant Welcome Centre support new residents
Published on Sep 27, 2018
Free drop-in soccer & volleyball for NIC students
When: Oct 25, 2018
Published on Sep 6, 2018
NIC hosts international welcome in the Comox Valley
When: Sep 9, 2018
Published on Aug 21, 2018
NIC continues growth in Campbell River
Published on Jun 25, 2018
NIC international programs expand to Campbell River
Published on Apr 9, 2018
NIC students raise funds for community projects in Philippines
When: Apr 12, 2018
Published on Apr 5, 2018
Be a Peer Mentor with NIC's Office of Global Engagement
Published on Mar 13, 2018
NIC panel embraces diversity
When: Mar 20, 2018
Published on Nov 30, 2017
United Nations bootcamp inspires NIC business students
Published on Nov 21, 2017
NIC Asks Comox Valley residents to open their homes
Published on Nov 10, 2017
BC Government News Release: British Columbia celebrates International Education Week
Published on Nov 1, 2017
NIC in the News: Three weeks in Hanoi