Niagara College

Winter Term Update: On-campus safety measures remain in place

With on-campus activity gradually increasing after the mid-term break, Niagara College recognizes the need to maintain a safe learning environment and workplace while providing a sense of certainty for all students and employees. As announced on February 18, the mandatory vaccination policies at all Ontario Colleges, including Niagara College, will remain in place until at least the end of the Winter term. While the provincial government has begun to ease certain COVID restrictions, all of...

Statement from Colleges Ontario: All college vaccine policies to remain in place until at least the end of Winter Term

Today, Colleges Ontario announced that all 24 colleges in Ontario – including Niagara College – will maintain their current vaccine policies until at least the end of the Winter Term to provide certainty to students and employees. Information regarding Niagara College’s vaccine policy can be found here.

Important update for students: Course delivery for the second half of Winter Term

A message from Fiona Allan, Vice-President, Academic: As announced in January, Niagara College will see a gradual increase in on-campus learning in many programs for the second half of the Winter 2022 Term, as we continue to prioritize safety and our students’ experience and academic success. This gradual increase in in-person learning follows a temporary shift to remote delivery for many programs in response to COVID trends driven by the Omicron variant. Following the mid-term...

Food services resume on Feb. 7 at The Shack and The Undergrounds

The Niagara College Student Administrative Council (NCSAC) will resume campus food service operations on weekdays beginning Monday, Feb. 7 from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at The Shack (Welland Campus) and The Undergrounds (Daniel J. Patterson Campus in Niagara-on-the-Lake). In addition to hot and cold beverages and light fare to grab and go, The Shack and The Undergrounds will serve a daily soup, a hot lunch special, and a daily menu of made-to-order items. For...

Updated: Important information for students and employees who develop COVID symptoms

If you are experiencing COVID symptoms or live with someone who is symptomatic or tests positive, assume you are positive and isolate. This includes roommates for students living in residence. Do not come to campus. Self-isolate at home, even if you’re fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Be sure to follow the latest public health guidance regarding self-isolation periods, testing and self-monitoring: niagararegion.ca/health/covid-19/self-isolation.aspx Students should notify their instructor and follow direction provided. Employees should notify their supervisor...