The media releases below are available to download.
January
- January 29 2008
McGuinty government praised for investment into colleges - January 10 2008
Students plan unique corporate challenge for charity – “Niagara Business Battle” will benefit Habitat for Humanity - January 10 2008
Niagara College Vice-Chair awarded Order of Canada Michael D. Scott honoured for business achievement contributions to scouting - January 2 2008
January Orientation begins tomorrow Spaces still available for January-start programs
February
- February 26 2008
Toronto’s Danforth Collegiate captures gold at high school cook off – Welland’s Notre Dame tops in baking; St. Francis Port Colborne High Eastdale win medals - February 25 2008
Welland’s 150th Committee Niagara College Introduce Special Commemorative Wine - February 20 2008
Niagara College hosts symposium for wine industry - February 20 2008
Niagara College hosts high school cook off Feb 25 - February 19 2008
Niagara College brings a taste of Niagara to Portugal – First year students to cook at Canadian Embassy - February 12 2008
Womens Wonderland event to support Habitat for Humanity
March
- March 28 2008
Media Advisory – Athletics Banquet Hall of Fame Nominees- Attachment: Hall of Fame Inductee Bios
- March 28 2008
Media Advisory – Bi-National Speaker Series - March 25 2008
Niagara College applauds provincial budget - March 20 2008
Niagara College students “build a Canadian bonfire” in Portugal – Culinary students cook for Canadian Ambassador - March 18 2008
Bi-National Speaker Series features CEO of Leading Hotels in the World - March 12 2008
Niagara Falls Humane Society to host Open House for Many Hands Project - March 10 2008
Womens Wonderland event rescheduled to March 14 - March 7 2008
Annual Seafood Gala to raise financial aid for students - March 4 2008
Horticultural Open House and Plant Sale March 15-16
April
- April 25 2008
Niagara College Dental programs serve community – Shiny Smiles for All program helps local kids; new dental fund will support college students and their children - April 16 2008
Many Hands to help Humane Society – Annual project will undertake improvements to outdoor facilities - April 9 2008
Niagara College remains at the top among Ontario Colleges – Fourth-straight number-one ranking highlight of annual KPI results - April 7 2008
Niagara College to announce results of annual Provincial Key Performance Survey on April 9 - April 7 2008
Careers on display at Job Fair – April 9 event open to the public - April 4 2008
Part-Time Studies spring registration starts April 7 – New-look studies guide to hit homes this week - April 2 2008
Knights honour their own at annual Athletic Awards Banquet – Top athletes receive awards; six inducted into Knights Hall of Fame- Attachment: April 2 – Hall of Fame Inductee Bios
May
- May 29 2008
Ahoy Mateys! Kids College event gives kids the opportunity to join Captain Eric and be a pirate for the day - May 29 2008
Vincor Grow Our Own Scholarships First Recipients Honoured - May 22 2008
Niagara College sets sail with Tall Ship Cruises - May 21 2008
Record number of international students at Niagara College – Summer Language Program brings 300 students to the region - May 20 2008
Set sail for Sailing School Open House on May 25 - May 16 2008
Contest challenges filmmakers to look through the lens of Welland - May 15 2008
College hosts 2008 Uncorked Conference – Wine industry event takes place May 27-28 - May 12 2008
Student newspaper receives national recognition – Niagara News, student reporters, honoured at CCNA awards - May 12 2008
Gala generates $280,000 for student scholarships and bursaries - May 6 2008
Niagara College students off to Dubai for Co-op opportunity – Dubai Fairmont selects students from college degree program
June
- June 27 2008
Niagara Kids College ready to kick off – Limited spaces still available for popular summer programs - June 9 2008
Niagara College urges unemployed workers to consider “Second Career” retraining - June 6 2008
Claudia Dettenmaier to receive Governor-General’s Academic Medal - June 6 2008
More than 2000 to graduate this spring 7 ceremonies to be held June 10-12 - June 5 2008
Niagara College receives new technology for agriculture research project - June 2 2008
New technology coming for Niagara College research project to help agri industry – High-performance computing equipment delivers huge results while saving energy
July
- July 25 2008
Niagara College launches Off-Campus Living Program – Program partnership with Brock University helps students landlords and neighbours - July 18 2008
Proposals being accepted for Conference Planning Project assistance - July 17 2008
“Proposals” being accepted for Wedding Bells project – Event Management students want to plan wedding for a lucky local couple - July 17 2008
Many Hands Project goes green once again – Applications being accepted for eco-friendly project - July 10 2008
Province invests 15.4 million in skilled trades training at Niagara College – Funding will help College meet demand for highly skilled graduates