Imagine a desk that creates experiences for you, one that can help your productivity, one you can interact with. Read More →

Originally published, February 5, 2018, in RRC’s College and Public Relations email newsletter. Read More →

Recently profiled on Red River College’s RED Blog, Haider Al-Saidi, our chair of the Applied Computer Education department

Applied Computer Education chair a model of innovation at work

Originally published, February 5, 2018, in RRC’s College and Public Relations email newsletter.

Students in Red River College’s Applied Computer Education Department will gain an important first step into their new career, thanks to a new partnership with Information Technology Association of Canada (ITAC) Talent.

Through the ITAC Talent Career Ready program, eligible companies in the ACE Project Space and Co-operative Education and Work Integrated Learning (CEWIL) ACE Partners will receive a wage subsidy for a students’ work placement, which allows the companies to hire a driven employee who can apply cutting edge techniques and knowledge learned at RRC. The students in turn will gain valuable hands-on experience in the emerging digital economy. Read More →

It is shaping up to be an exciting new term at the ACE Project Space. Our students are presently working on the following projects:

Access To Law
Building Information Modelling (Part 2)
Can U (Part 2)
Cassidy e-Care Smart (Part 2)
Due North
Food Research
GoOil
Open Democracy Manitoba
Random Transport
Tooliaba (Part 2)
Tribbute

This year the Business Information Technology (BIT) program is celebrating its 50th Anniversary! When the program started in 1968 it was named the Computer Analyst/Programmer program or simply the CAP program as it was widely known. CAP started with tuition fees of $100 for each 5 month term, punch cards, a physical education class and computers that filled an entire room. Years later the program introduced the personal computer, new programming concepts, and a 6 week unpaid practicum. Read More →

Chekkit’s Lee Klimpke, Daniel Fayle and Emily Franz-Lien, at RRC’s ACE Project Space.

Chekkit have been ‘Entrepreneurs In Residence’ here at the ACE Project space since early 2017 and have been working with students from our Applied Computer Education department’s Business Information Technology program.

Chekkit Wifi Marketing and Analytics is the brainchild of Daniel Fayle, Myles Hiebert, Lee Klimpke and Emily Franz-Lien, whose aim is to help businesses build loyalty programs through Wi-Fi login pages and text messages. Read More →

The ACE Project Space students developed PostEd, a web application conceptualized by post-secondary students for post-secondary students. Read More →

The majority of roofing companies in the industry are making their employees draw a sketch of a roof based on measurements taken for at least 75 percent of the roofs that are contracted to be built or repaired. Read More →

Tourism has been increasing in Manitoba over the past years. Read More →