Laurentian University and Cambrian College sign mining-related articulation agreement.

• Position: Geological Engineering Technology program - Brief article

In the hopes of increasing mining-related training and education possibilities for Northern Ontario, Sudbury's Laurentian University and Cambrian College have signed an articulation agreement.

Beginning in September 2007, graduates of Cambrian's three-year Geological Engineering Technology program will be able to obtain a B.Sc. degree in Earth Sciences by completing two further years of study at Laurentian.

Although many such articulation agreements have been signed between the two institutions throughout the past 15 years, this is the first in the area of Earth...