Research Partnerships and Innovation

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RRC Nursing Students Celebrate Big Win at International Skills Competition

November 21, 2017


A pair of Red River College (RRC) Nursing students have returned home with some new hardware and a greater sense of pride in their work. Elyse Griffith (2nd year) and Rachel Rubin (3rd year) took first place amongst international student competitors, earning a Silver medal overall, in the 7th annual International Nursing Competition held in Shanghai, China. Read More →

Lunch & Learn: Onsite Demonstration

November 10, 2017

Join us for a light lunch and live demonstration of Librestream Technologies’ award-winning Onsight Collaboration Mobile Platform, which allows companies to bring their experts to field situations virtually, from anywhere, at any time. Read More →

Manitoba Open Innovation Challenge: Early Childhood Literacy & Numeracy. Deadline, January 11

November 10, 2017

The need for innovation is everywhere. Every day we experience old systems, aging technology and traditional ways of thinking that hold us back from improving. There has to be a better way.
North Forge Technology Exchange is stepping in to address the big challenges that Manitoba faces, doing what they do best: innovating.
Through their Manitoba Open Innovation Challenge, North Forge wants to put the brilliant and diverse minds of our entire province to work on some of our biggest issues. Read More →

Coverage continues of hemp macaroon partnership

October 17, 2017

PHOTO BY LIGIA BRAIDOTTI

Pina Romolo, co-owner of Piccola Cucina (14-360 Keewatin St.), won the silver award at the Great Manitoba Food Fight held at De Luca’s Specialty Foods Store, receiving $7,000 for her hemp macaroons, reports Ligia Braidotti in Canstar Community News.
Piccola Cucina partnered with Red River College’s Culinary Research and Innovation program to produce a macaroon made of hemp seeds.
The partnership and product has received high-praises from industry, government, and media.
Read the full article here.
Learn more about the CRI program here (PDF).

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