That's a wrap on Convocation 2025! Last week we celebrated 1,900 graduates from 130 programs across five ceremonies. Convocation is a huge milestone in our students' lives: it's the culmination of their hard work during their time at Langara. Congratulations, Class of 2025!

From Bioinformatics at Langara to a PhD at UBC. Discover how Langara’s Bioinformatics program gave Mike Wu the foundation, experience, and mentorship to launch a career in cutting-edge science: ow.ly/T3Cf50Wh2PG.

Langara alum Olivia Craggs shares how her educational journey led to a career in Indigenous policy and advocacy. Discover how Langara supported her path: ow.ly/RtLx50Wm2k0.

Starting July 21, the intersection at 49th and Ontario will be closed due to construction. - Buses will be detoured to 48th Ave and bus stops will be moved one block west (Columbia Street). - All parking entrances to Langara will stay open. More info: ow.ly/EvMt50WrlNl

⚠️ TRAFFIC ALERT: West 49th Ave closed at Ontario St for sewer upgrades ❌ Local traffic and buses only between Main St. and Cambie St. 🚧 Watch for detours and plan alternative routes 🏫 Businesses and Langara College will remain open. 🕐 July 21 - Aug. 15 #VanTraffic

After-hours water shutdown: Water will be shut off in A, C, the gym, and daycare buildings for essential upgrades. Washrooms, labs, kitchens, and sprinklers will be affected on July 31, from 9:30 pm–1:30 am.

Langara’s EDI team recently hosted a tour of Hogan’s Alley, a powerful look at Vancouver’s Black history and the legacy of displacement. Learn more about Emancipation Day and its meaning today: ow.ly/UF7J50WxHwW.

Psychology instructor Laura Adams is researching the ties between Vancouverites and crows. With support from the College and involvement from students, her work highlights the importance of human-animal interactions in urban settings. Read her story: ow.ly/IClb50WApq3.

Hear from Langara alumni and co-authors Dylan MacPhee and Tanis Wilson about how our Writing Lives program is helping preserve intergenerational stories, foster meaningful relationships, and contribute to the work of reconciliation: ow.ly/xbRm50WEafq.

The Langara Academic Planner is the first planning tool specifically designed for Langara students aiming to complete a program or credential. Learn more about our new visual planning tool: ow.ly/Ts3150VZrU6.

The Langara Academic Planner is the first planning tool specifically designed for Langara students aiming to complete a program or credential. Learn more about our new visual planning tool: ow.ly/jN6P50WJbei.

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For 40 years, Japanese students have been planting trees at Langara to commemorate their time as students. Read about our long-standing collaboration with Takushoku University in Tokyo: ow.ly/HYWh50VaHms.

Marjan Yazdi, a Langara College alum, is making waves in documentary photography with features in National Geographic, NPR, OZY, and Buzzfeed. Discover how her work focuses on the rich history and environmental challenges of her Iranian roots: ow.ly/n0ki50WURPf.

Lara Quigaman found her calling in early childhood education, and Langara helped her get there. Read her inspiring journey from entertainment to education: ow.ly/f4N150X0s4R.

Today is #NDTR, a day to reflect on the tragic history of residential schools and to honour the Survivors, their families, and missing Indigenous children. Throughout last week we hosted #NDTR events to strenghten our commitment to the truth and reconciliation process.

Langara College has renamed Indigenous Education Services to Indigenous Engagement and Initiatives, reflecting our commitment to support approximately 200 Indigenous students from across Canada. Learn more: ow.ly/hEPs50X5aAr..

Our Early Childhood Education students participated in National Day for Truth and Reconciliation activities, enhancing their understanding of Indigenous histories. Read how these experiences prepare them to be citizens committed to reconciliation: ow.ly/ZbhQ50X8JkA.

Take your career to the next level with Stackable by Langara’s Real Estate and Construction programs. Our flexible courses cater to working adults and focus on essential areas like property management and social housing. Learn more: ow.ly/M5Tl50XbrYz.

Know a student planning to transfer? Encourage them to join Langara’s University Fair on Oct 22 to learn about transfer options and get guidance from our Academic Advising Team. Learn more: ow.ly/Z7yN50XcP7N.