Fall Term update: Niagara College prepares to welcome students to campus this September with more flexible program offerings
August 15, 2022
Message from Fiona Allan, Vice President, Academic: With the Fall Term just around the corner and with a continued focus on safety, academic quality and the student experience, Niagara College is preparing to welcome students to our campuses for in-person classes, services, events, and activities. We are committed to providing a fulsome college experience including in-person experiential learning opportunities across our programs. The College’s ability to adapt to the evolving public health measures will continue...
Share your feedback: Niagara College COVID-19 response survey
July 28, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has presented many challenges over the last two and a half years. In order to continue to improve and gain a deeper understanding of the impacts of the pandemic and the health and safety measures put in place, the COVID-19 Response and Recovery Team is surveying members of the college community, including students, recent graduates, staff, faculty, on-campus service providers and key response teams. Please check your inbox for an email from...
Mandatory mask policy suspended as of July 4
June 24, 2022
Given current COVID trends and provincial and local public health directives, Niagara College will suspend the mandatory mask policy for its campuses as of July 4. Recognizing that key COVID indicators continue to fluctuate, masking will still be encouraged at Niagara College campuses but will no longer be mandatory except in specific academic areas where enhanced personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements are already in place. These requirements will be communicated at the program level. Niagara...
Important Convocation update for graduates and guests: Masking policy remains in effect for convocation
June 14, 2022
As we strive to create a safe, celebratory environment for all of our graduates and their guests, Niagara College’s mandatory mask policy will remain in effect for Convocation Ceremonies scheduled for June 20 – 24 with the following exceptions: graduates may briefly remove their mask for photos while crossing the graduation stage, platform speakers may remove their masks while delivering remarks, and graduates and guests may remove their masks while enjoying refreshments at the post-ceremony...
Update: Masking policy extended to mid-term break
May 30, 2022
Niagara College’s mandatory masking policy, set to expire at the end of May, has been extended to the mid-term break, June 27-July 1. A modified masking policy will take effect when studies resume July 4. Under the current policy, medical-grade or three-ply cloth masks are required in all campus buildings. Further information regarding the modified masking policy will be provided the week of June 20. Niagara College is also reviewing its masking requirements for in-person...
