On February 23 at 11 a.m., Niagara Region public historian and NC alumna Rochelle Bush (Social Service Worker, 2018) will be live on the @yourncsac Instagram. Bush is a descendent of a freedom seeker led by Harriet Tubman who escaped slavery through the secret network of safe houses and contacts known as the Underground Railroad....
On February 24 and 25 from 10 to 11:30 a.m., NC students and employees are invited to join Jessica Wilson, Program Coordinator for the Binesiwag Center for Wellness, for a two-part training session: Domestic Sex Trafficking through a trauma informed lens. This training will include what Human Trafficking looks like in Ontario, recognizing the signs...
On February 24 and 25 from 10 to 11:30 a.m., NC students and employees are invited to join Jessica Wilson, Program Coordinator for the Binesiwag Center for Wellness, for a two-part training session: Domestic Sex Trafficking through a trauma informed lens. This training will include what Human Trafficking looks like in Ontario, recognizing the signs...
On Saturday, February 26, the Niagara College Knight Walkers are participating in the annual Coldest Night of the Year event in support of the Open Arms Mission in Welland. NC is also playing host to this year's Welland walk for the national fundraiser. The walk starts at 4 p.m. from Parking Lot A# at the...
On February 28 from 12-12:50 p.m., discover how Niagara College is making a difference by helping educators, government organizations, and institutions grow capacity around the world. In this 50-minute Zoom session intended for NC employees, NC’s Global Engagement team, including members from the Global Customized Training & Consulting and Global Education Projects teams, will present...
Applications are being accepted until March 4 at 5 p.m. for the inaugural President's Award for Innovation in Student Learning and Success. The award recognizes members of the NC community, individuals, or teams, who have affected student engagement, learning, or success in remarkable ways by innovating aspects of their work or by creating new opportunities....
Facilitated by: Kevin Quinn from Facilitation First Inc. Workshop Description: As work is rapidly changing, so too are our meetings. As we embrace hybrid and remote models of working, collaborating with some meeting participants ‘in the room’ while others join remotely is far more common at the College. But the fact is, effective hybrid meetings...
National Dental Assisting Week (March 6-12) is an annual tradition of honouring the dental assisting students at Niagara College and bringing awareness to oral health and the role of a dental assistant to the community. The event is held virtually and students will be featured via social media promoting the profession. Follow along on Instagram...
To commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination held every year on March 21, the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI) is offering this session with leaders from diverse sectors to discuss what systemic racism means to them and facilitates a courageous conversation about what effective anti-racism work should look like....
This webinar from the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI) will dive into the history of gender equality, where we are now, and where we go from here, answering the question - why is intersectionality important as we move towards gender equality? Audience/Level: This is an introductory to intermediate level webinar for any individual...