December 2009
Congratulations to 5 recent RMOT grads who have just completed training with DFO to become Fishery Officers! Four of the five are graduates from the Bachelor Degree in Natural Resource Protection.
October 2009
Are you a hands-on learner? Read the latest article written based on an interview with Marilyn Funk and her third year class' recent opportunity at Lake Cowichan. "Students Learns New Skills Through Field Work"
September 2009
Thanks to Ellen Sedlack for providing her write-up for the Alumni Spotlight.
Ellen graduated from the RMOT program in 2000--read what Ellen has been up since receiving her diploma.
Thanks to Stuart Bates for providing his write-up for the Alumni Spotlight.
Stuart graduated from the RMOT program in 2004 --read what Stuart has been up to since receiving his diploma!
Welcome to all First Year students and those students returning in 2nd, 3rd and 4th year!
For new students, don't forget to check in with student services to see what services are offered and available to you on campus!
For VIU security (ie Walk Safe programs),and Health and Safety information (ie H1N1flu) and alerts --see links on left of screen.
August 2009
Thanks to Ken McNolty for providing his write-up for the Alumni Spotlight.
Ken graduated from the RMOT program in 2005 --read what Ken has been up to since receiving his diploma!
and......
Congratulations to those Bachelor of Natural Resource Protection Graduates that have recently competed for and successfully acquired full- time positions with the Federal Government!
2 grads have just completed training with Environment Canada
3 grads are about to start training with Fisheries and Oceans Canada
June 2009
Convocation
The faculty of the RMOT Department would like to congratulate our twelve students on their successful completion of the The Bachelor of Natural Resource Protection Degree Program. Convocation was held June 2, 2009 at the Port Theatre.
Best of luck in your chosen careers!
Thanks to Jason Davey for providing content for the Alumni Spotlight.
Jason graduated from RMOT in 2006. Read what Jason has been up to since receiving his diploma.
Thanks to Leila Aus for providing content for the Alumni Spotlight.
Leila graduated from RMOT in 2000. Read what Leila has been up to since receiving her diploma.
May 22, 2009
Thanks to Tom Hlavac for his submission to the Alumni Spotlight.
Tom graduated RMOT in 1988 in the first 2nd year class. Read what Tom has been up to since receiving his diploma.
May 4, 2009
Thanks to Dan Vo for his submission to the Alumni Spotlight.
Dan graduated RMOT in 1994. Read what Dan has been up to since receiving his diploma.
May 1, 2009
Interviews are currently being arranged for September 2009 intake.
If you are very keen to take the RMOT program, yet receive a waitlist letter, submitted an incomplete application or have further credits to upgrade --you may wish to consider taking some of the service courses (through general admission) to lessen the course load once accepted into the RMOT program in future.
Service courses would include:
- College Composition (English 115)
- Life History and Management of Salmonids (Fish 211)
- Introductory Statistics (Math 181)
- Introductory Zoology (Biology 121)
April 2009
Application Deadline for September 2009 has passed-- March 31, 2009.
Applications for 2010 will be accepted starting November 15, 2009.
April 23, 2009
An enjoyable evening was had by all at the 2009 Diploma Ceremony April 22, 2009, at the Nanaimo Fish and Game Club. Thanks to all for organizing the catered event. (pictures will be added soon)
Check out this year's award winners on the Scholarship/Bursary page. Congratulations to: Karen Mohr, Krystal Reaume, Rick Merriman and Stephanie Vickers.
Congratulations and Good Luck to our graduates!
Don't forget to apply for your diploma as these are only issued upon request!
Our second class of Bachelor Degree of Natural Resource Protection graduates will be celebrating at the Port Theater in early June at the Convocation ceremony.
We wish you all success in your future careers!
For those students returning in September --Have fun over the summer as we look forward to hearing of your experience once you are back!
Relax and Enjoy!
March 2009
The deadline for applications for both the RMOT Diploma and the Bachelor Degree in Natural Resource Protection Programs for September 2008 is March 31st, 2009.
Thanks to Kyle Lay for his submission to the Alumni Spotlight.
Kyle graduated from RMOT in 2003. Read what Kyle has been up to since receiving his diploma.
Thanks to Deanna Hamilton for her submission to the Alumni Spotlight.
Deanna graduated from RMOT in 2002. Read what Deanna has been up to since receiving her diploma.