NC to honour Class of 2026 with six days of Spring Convocation
April 7, 2026
Spring is officially here and NC is setting the stage to honour more than 7,000 soon-to-be graduates with six days of convocation ceremonies. Spring Convocation will run from Monday, June 8 to Saturday, June 13 at the Welland Campus Simplii Financial Athletic Centre. Two ceremonies will take place daily at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m., each dedicated to specific areas of study. The Spring ceremony schedule is now live on the Convocation website. This central hub...
Update: Classes to run as scheduled September 11, watch NC website for bargaining updates
September 10, 2025
Bargaining continues between Ontario’s 24 publicly funded colleges — including Niagara College — and the Ontario Public Sector Employees Union (OPSEU), which represents full-time support staff. OPSEU has indicated that it will initiate a province-wide strike on September 11 if a deal is not reached. All classes will continue as scheduled in the event of a strike. Students and employees will be notified as soon as a deal is reached or a strike commences. Please...
Sip and learn: Niagara College’s School of Wine, Beer and Spirits launches new part-time courses this fall 2025
August 27, 2025
Niagara College is expanding access to its School of Wine, Beer and Spirits, launching part-time courses for non-program students this Fall 2025. Registration is now open until mid-September for select courses from the College’s diploma and certificate programs in Artisan Distilling, Brewmaster and Brewery Operations Management, and Winery and Viticulture Technician, offered through NC’s Part-Time Studies catalogue. While these courses are part of the full-time academic programs, limited seats are being made available to the...
Niagara College celebrates second annual Indigenous Student Awards Banquet with Dr. Phyllis Webstad
March 28, 2025
Orange Shirt Society Founder returns to Niagara to connect with NC Indigenous students On March 26, Niagara College Indigenous students were recognized and celebrated for their remarkable achievements at the College’s second annual Indigenous Student Awards Banquet. Hosted by the College’s Indigenous Education department, the awards banquet took place at Club Roma and highlighted the dedication and commitment of NC’s Indigenous learners as they work to overcome barriers in the pursuit of education. “We are...
Dynamic duo Michael and Anna Olson dish up A Chef’s Journey Feb. 13
February 13, 2025
For Chefs Michael and Anna Olson, the kitchen has always been at the heart of their lives – where their careers and relationship found the recipe to success. Just before Valentine’s Day, this culinary power-couple will join forces in the kitchen at Niagara College to share their story. NC will shine a spotlight on Michael and Anna Olson on February 13 as part of its newest Benchmark restaurant dinner series, A Chef’s Journey. With a favourable...