Study time for water engineering technology student Dave Swityk could mean hitting the books on campus at Okanagan College. Or it could mean a day on the job taking groundwater samples or stream gauging, or perhaps core logging at a mine site in northern British Columbia.

From a welder working at an industrial manufacturing plant to a craftsperson who has perfected a new wood design, British Columbia's future is fuelled by the talent, experience and hard work of skilled individuals throughout the province.

Students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University's Richmond campus are enjoying an extended library collection and services, thanks to an expansion that has optimized the facility and improved accessibility for users.

Each year, thousands of B.C. students enrol in classes at post-secondary institutions all over the province with programs ranging from trades and technology training to bio-medical engineering and research.

A new bursary program will support Aboriginal students studying to become teachers and help them pursue careers as educators.

Post-secondary education is one of the most important investments that students, their families and taxpayers can make. On this Student Day of Action, it's important to recognize how active taxpayers are in supporting B.C. students' success.

Aboriginal learners have new opportunities for skills training, thanks to the Aboriginal Training for Employment Program (ATEP).

A six-building renewal and upgrade has set the stage for the University of Victoria's upcoming 50th anniversary, providing an enhanced world-class learning environment for future generations of students.