Champlain Regional College

Champlain Regional College was founded in 1971 and has three campuses located in Saint-Lambert, Quebec City and Lennoxville. The College offers post-secondary pre-university (Collegiate) as well as technical, and training programs in three distinct regions of Quebec. The college was named in honour of Samuel de Champlain, the first governor of New FranceHistoryThe college was named after Samuel de Champlain and traces its origins to the merger of several institutions which became public in 1967 with the creation of Quebec's CEGEPs and the collegiate system.According to the College's website, "Champlain Regional College is a public, English-language, post-secondary institution that provides pre-university and technical college-level education and training, primarily in English, to learners in both Regular Day and Continuing Education programs."Champlain College ValuesAccording to its website, the College values: Lifelong learning for students, faculty and staff through personal growth and professional development; Excellence through striving for continuous improvement; Respect for all individuals, manifested through open communications and a commitment to fairness, justice and honesty; Caring through compassion, courtesy and friendliness and a commitment to the wellness of students, faculty and staff; Collaboration in the achievement of shared goals and objectives; Stewardship through the responsible and effective use of human, physical, environmental and financial resources; and A sense of community and tradition within and among all locations of the College. The College's vision statement includes the following elements: