Allan Benner from the Niagara Dailies reported on a webinar, hosted by the Greater Niagara Chamber of Commerce on May 21, that featured Niagara College president Sean Kennedy and Brock University president Gervan Fearon. During the discussion, facilitated by GNCC’s Mishka Balsom, Kennedy and Fearon spoke about the changing operations of the institutions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the overall impact of those changes for the Niagara region.
The article mentions that there will likely be significant changes to way classes are held at both NC and Brock in September, depending on latest public health recommendations regarding COVID-19.
President Kennedy is quoted about NC’s plans for the Fall term:
“We’re not going to make or announce any more definitive plans for at least a few weeks … We do want to incorporate the most recent modelling by public health into our plans for the fall,” said Kennedy. “We don’t know for sure yet what the fall will look like. We do know it won’t be the same as usual.”
