Come celebrate the opening of ncLibraries' new Digital Media Makerspace and Exploratory at the Welland Campus. Check out our 3D printers, podcast station, Cricut machine, VR goggles and more. Niagara College faculty, staff and students are all welcome to attend. Drop-in or register!
Each year, September 30 marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The day honours the children who never returned home and survivors of residential schools, as well as their families and communities. Learn more on the Government of Canada website. Read President Kennedy's message: Honouring the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
HWAS, in collaboration with Athletics, is hosting weekly, in-person Meditation Mondays at the Welland Campus in A205 (upstairs in the fitness centre) from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. The drop-in style sessions are led by NC’s Michelle MacIntosh and all students and employees are welcome to attend. Mindful meditation is a great way to start each...
The Niagara College community is welcome to attend the official opening of the Saundra Patterson Memorial Garden. The opening will be an outdoor event to be held at the new memorial garden, located at the Daniel J. Patterson Campus in Niagara-on-the-Lake (upper courtyard), from 4 o 5 p.m. (4 p.m. arrival, speeches to begin at...
Are you feeling homesick, lonely, and overwhelmed? Please join us for a virtual one-hour session. We will share helpful tips on adjusting to life away from home, while also looking at ways to integrate into the Niagara College community and experience. Register for this workshop. For a list of other workshops offered by HWAS, visit:...
The Thrive@NC program is designed to build and enhance resilience in students. At the heart of Thrive@NC is the Five Factor Model of Resilience comprising gratitude, optimism, self-compassion, and grit, with mindfulness at the very core. Along with the Thriving Strategy each week, we will be covering a Learning Strategy – see the details below...
KORU is a free 4-week mindfulness course for Niagara College students running on Tuesdays from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. from September 27 to October 18. Developed and researched by Duke University, the program helps students learn to live with less stress and to manage life more effectively. Each session teaches and provides time to...
Special pop-up event with portion of proceeds going to the Canadian Cancer Society for breast cancer research. Menu Items for sale include: Fried Chicken Sandwich w/ disco retro fries Plant-Based Sandwich w/ disco retro fries Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Sandwich Strawberry Milkshakes
‘In Your Feelings’ is a 4-week workshop for students that covers topics including mindfulness skills, what feelings are, how to adapt your feelings and how to respond in a professional manner. Register for the workshop For a list of other workshops offered by HWAS, visit: niagaracollege.ca/hwas/workshops/
All students are welcome to drop by Therapy Dog Hour with NC's resident therapy dog Teddy. Teddy will be in the Wellness Lounge at the Welland Campus on select Wednesday’s from 12:30-1:30 p.m. About Teddy Teddy, an Australian Shepherd, Blue Heeler mix and Certified Therapy Dog, has joined the HWAS team as NC’s resident therapy...