Chef Mertens sets itinerary for fun, interactive culinary journey
January 17, 2025
There won’t be any rules against playing with your food when Chef Professor Olaf Mertens takes over Benchmark restaurant for what promises to be an unforgettable one-evening experience on January 23 – in fact, it will be encouraged! The talented, fun-loving German-born chef is stirring up a distinctive culinary experience rolled in with storytelling and a dash of whimsy as the next headliner for NC’s hot new dinner series, A Chef’s Journey. Each event in the series...
Niagara College named a Top Employer for the third straight year
January 16, 2025
NC recognized for helping its employees discover their passions When it comes to being a workplace for its employees, Niagara College earned top marks. For the third year in a row, NC was recognized as one of Hamilton-Niagara’s Top Employers, a competition that recognizes and celebrates local employers that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work. “Our recognition as a Top Employer is made possible by the unwavering commitment of our employees to...
NC, Mohawk College collaborate to answer call for healthcare workers
January 10, 2025
New agreement creates pathways into high demand programs A collaboration between two Ontario public colleges is enhancing opportunities for students while addressing critical skill gaps in their local healthcare sectors. Niagara College and Mohawk College have recently signed an agreement that creates dedicated learner spaces in high-demand programs for their Pre-Health Sciences graduates. Thanks to the new agreement, a set number of graduates from each college’s Pre-Health Sciences programs will be able to access select...
Niagara College earns No. 1 research college in Canada for second year in a row
December 5, 2024
For the second year in a row, Niagara College has secured the No. 1 ranking for colleges in Canada for research funding, according to a special report released on December 5. This is the tenth year in a row NC has been in the top 10. In its publication Canada’s Innovation Leaders, Research Infosource Inc. announced the rankings under the banner of “Canada’s Top 50 Research Colleges,” based on total research funding numbers for 2023. “We are...
Brewmaster students bring Aussie summer to campus for Project Brew
December 3, 2024
Niagara College Brewmaster students are tapping into their inner ‘Aussie’ and infusing the spirit of summer into their upcoming craft beer festival. Project Brew: Summer Down Under will be held on Friday, December 6 from 4:30-8:30 p.m. at the Daniel J. Patterson Campus in Niagara-on-the-Lake (courtyard). The outdoor ticketed event, which is open to the public, is a rite of passage for final-term students in NC’s leading-edge Brewmaster and Brewery Operations Management program. It’s an...