Niagara College campuses closed
March 23, 2020
Following the directive of the provincial government to close all non-essential businesses and services in Ontario, and with the move of all Niagara College course delivery and student services to online, remote or virtual delivery, Niagara College has closed both the Welland and Niagara-on-the-Lake Campuses as of 4 pm today Monday March 23. Campuses will remain closed until further notice. While campuses are closed, the online and alternative course delivery that began on Monday, March...
Message from NC President Sean Kennedy: Update on COVID-19 measures
March 17, 2020
As the unprecedented situation related to COVID-19 continues to evolve, and as governments institute new measures, including the Province of Ontario’s declaration of a State of Emergency, I wanted to provide the Niagara College community with an update on the steps Niagara College is taking to protect the health and safety of our students, employees and our community at this time. Extended suspension of on-campus classes and continued remote work for staff Our faculty and...
Message from NC President Sean Kennedy: evolution of the COVID-19 situation
March 11, 2020
I am writing with regard to today’s COVID-19 developments, including the World Health Organization’s declaration of a pandemic, and Laurentian University’s decision to temporarily suspend classes due to a positive case in their community. While Ontario public health authorities still consider our risk to be low, I know that awareness and concern is rising, and I want to assure you that Niagara College is well positioned to respond should the situation or level of risk...
Updated February 13: Niagara College monitoring Novel Coronavirus
February 13, 2020
UPDATED: February 13 Note: this message is available in additional languages here: https://international.niagaracollege.ca/novel-coronavirus/ Niagara College continues its active monitoring of information and guidelines related to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), and is working in cooperation with local health authorities to ensure the College is prepared to respond if the situation evolves. As of February 13, the overall risk in Ontario remains low. To date, there have been no confirmed cases in Niagara, and there is no evidence...
