NC-Bethesda clinics help brighten smiles for children with autism

Dental appointments for children and teens with Autism Spectrum Disorder can be challenging, but dedicated clinics held at Niagara College, in collaboration with Bethesda’s Children and Youth Services, offer a win-win for clients and clinicians alike. On March 24, more than 20 children between the ages of five and 15 – all clients of Bethesda, with Autism Spectrum Disorder— were treated at the College’s Dental Clinic at the Welland Campus. Supervised by faculty and staff,...

Niagara College to welcome thousands at Spring Open House March 29

Niagara College is gearing up to open its doors to thousands of prospective students and their families at NC’s Spring Open House on March 29. Taking place at both the Welland Campus and Daniel J. Patterson Campus in Niagara-on-the-Lake from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the College’s Spring Open House will offer visitors a first-hand look at the hundreds of innovative programs and applied learning opportunities available to students to prepare them for career success...

Onboarding victory! Niagara College HR students win top prize at provincial competition

Twenty-five student teams from colleges and universities across Ontario put their skills to the test in a pressure-cooker HR competition, but Niagara College proved it could not be beat. On March 22, NC won first place at the 2025 Student Case Competition, hosted by the Human Resources Professional Association (HRPA). The winning team was comprised of four, third-year students in the Honours Bachelor of Business Administration (Human Resources) degree program: Aiden Clarke, Chau Dao, Ella...

President Sean Kennedy leads list of Niagara College recipients of King Charles III Coronation Medal

On March 18 at a ceremony in Toronto, Niagara College President Sean Kennedy received the King Charles III Coronation Medal, joining a long-time NC instructor, NC’s President Emeritus, and a member of the College’s Board of Governors as recent recipients. President Kennedy was awarded the prestigious honour in recognition of outstanding contributions to the college sector and workforce development in Canada. The medal presentation to Kennedy follows a similar presentation to Bob Sagon-King, a pioneer...

Benchmark shines spotlight on Michelin-recognized Chef Frank Dodd

Chef Frank Dodd is getting ready to transport guests on a culinary journey. The Executive Chef at Trius Winery Restaurant (Niagara-on-the-Lake), who is a part-time Professor for NC’s School of Culinary Arts, will be the culinary headliner at NC’s A Chef’s Journey dinner event on March 20. Dodd is celebrated for his locally-inspired Niagara Wine Country cuisine at the helm of Trius Winery Restaurant, and was recognized by the prestigious Michelin Guide last fall, earning...