ncLibraries, along with NC's Indigenous Education department, is hosting a virtual Living Library event to recognize Black History month with guest speaker Sherri Darlene, Niagara-based anti-racism activist, organizer and founder of Justice4BlackLives. Darlene's discussion will draw from her own experiences and themes from the books Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race...
Conflict happens! Get some tips, tricks and tools that you can use to handle conflict effectively at work and in everyday life! Course purpose: Explore how conflict can happen; Renew, refresh and realize what works and what does not in managing conflict and confrontation; Apply practical strategies and tools to productively handle conflict. Topics include:...
How do socio-economic status and classism affect students in our higher education system? According to the American Psychological Association (APA), socio-economic status (SES) encompasses not just income but also includes educational attainment, financial security, and subjective perceptions of social status and social class. Sign up for Equity in Education 101: Socio-Economic Status to unpack how...
The ncLibraries and Learning Commons team encourages students and faculty to learn more about the creation and use of Open Educational Resources (OER) during Open Education Week (March 1-5). Find out what the library has planned during the week.
Numerous research studies have shown that Open Educational Resources (OER) increase student learning and decrease barriers to accessibility and affordability. Using OER also provides benefits to faculty including developing material that is customized for their courses, and providing control over the quality and availability of the material, in addition to the type and timing of...
Conflict happens! Get some tips, tricks and tools that you can use to handle conflict effectively at work and in everyday life! Course purpose: Explore how conflict can happen; Renew, refresh and realize what works and what does not in managing conflict and confrontation; Apply practical strategies and tools to productively handle conflict. Topics include:...
Join Sean Vanderklis and Karl Dockstader, co-hosts of the award-winning program One Dish, One Mic, for a moderated discussion on the dos and dont's of working with Indigenous populations. Topics covered will include: appropriation vs. appreciation, language, racism, and the importance of equity in an equitable world.
On Friday, March 12, Niagara College will host its Virtual Educational Pathways Fair. Participate in LIVE VIRTUAL SESSIONS with current NC faculty and recruitment staff! You don't need to attend the full length of the presentation – join us at any time during the session to have your questions answered!
Learn about the content and features available in ProQuest (PQ) by attending this PQ resources demonstration with a representative from PQ!
Everyone is welcome to participate in our annual spring equinox event, where we celebrate the coming of spring. We are excited to welcome Elder Dave Labbe to do an opening, and our special guest Jillian Isaacs, the cultural resource coordinator from the Fort Erie Native Friendship Centre, who will be sharing seed songs and teachings....