Olds College of Agriculture & Technology is pleased to welcome Amos Ngai into the role of Dean of the School of Life Science & Business. Ngai brings a wealth of experience and leadership to the role, having served as Associate Dean at Bow Valley College and most recently at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT).
“We are thrilled to welcome Mr. Ngai to our leadership team,” said Dalin Bullock, Interim Vice President, Academic. “His extensive background in higher education, coupled with a strong commitment to integrating innovative learning technologies, positions him to lead the School of Life Sciences & Business into an exciting new chapter.”
The School of Life Sciences & Business offers students endless opportunities for hands-on learning and career development. With world-class facilities, such as the newly renovated Animal Health Education Centre, National Meat Training Centre, Botanic Gardens & Wetlands, Prairie Turfgrass Research Centre and the Canadian Equine Centre of Innovation, students are immersed in practical knowledge across animal health, business, equine studies, horticulture and meat processing.
“I am excited to contribute to the continued success of the School of Life Science & Business,” said Ngai. “Olds College has a great history and is the first choice of students for agricultural-focused education. My focus will be to continue that legacy while providing our learners with opportunities to apply their skills in emerging and traditional areas of the agricultural industry.”
Ngai began his role on Nov. 12, 2024. He holds a Master of Education Degree specializing in Learning Technologies, a Bachelor of Geography in Urban Studies and has earned a CPHR designation, along with more than 10 years of post-secondary instructor and administration experience.