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FREDERICTON – Graduates from six campuses will collect diplomas from New Brunswick Community College (ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½) during graduation ceremonies in the coming days.

From June 20-25, ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ graduates will take the next step into their futures.

“ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ is proud of our graduates and what they have accomplished over the course of their studies,” said Marilyn Luscombe, President and CEO of ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½. “They have worked hard and many of them have overcome significant challenges to get to this point, and we congratulate them for their dedication and perseverance.”

The future looks bright for ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ graduates, she said.

“The employment rate of our graduates continues to remain at the 90 per cent and over range,” said Luscombe. “Our alumni are community leaders in New Brunswick and they contribute $1.4 billion to the provincial GDP.”

Graduation ceremonies will be held as follows:

• Fredericton Campus – 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 20
• Moncton Campus – 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 20
• St. Andrews Campus – 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 21
• Saint John Campus – 2 p.m. on Thursday, June 21
• Miramichi Campus – 2 p.m. on Friday, June 22
• Woodstock Campus – 2 p.m. on Monday, June 25

With over 90 programs and six campuses across New Brunswick, ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ is a provincially recognized post-secondary institution renowned for producing skilled, knowledgeable college graduates. ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ offers students full-time concentrated study periods in one- and two-year certificate and diploma programs. For more information, visit: .

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Media inquiries: 
Tanya Greer
Communications Coordinator, ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½

Phone: 506.453.8194                            
Email: Tanya.greer@nbcc.ca