March 2 – 6 is the winter mid-term break week at Niagara College. Please note the following hours for college operations, services and learning enterprises during the week.
Campus Safety & Parking Services: Access to both campus exterior doors will remain open during the mid-term break with regular hours from 6 a.m. to midnight.
Wine Visitor + Education Centre: The Wine Visitor + Education Centre will maintain regular hours during the mid-term break (Sunday to Thursday: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Friday: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.)
Academic Advising and Career Services: Academic Advising at both campuses will remain open with regular hours during the mid-term break, Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Athletics & Recreation: Please see below revised hours for both campus fitness centres and gymnasiums during the mid-term break:
Both campuses:
- Saturday, February 28 – Closed
- Sunday, March 1 – Closed
- Monday, March 2 – Friday, March 6: Open 8:30a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Saturday, March 7 – Closed
- Sunday, March 8 – Closed
Benchmark: Benchmark will be open with regular hours during the mid-term break from Tuesday to Thursday, 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Bookstore: The Welland Campus bookstore will be open with regular hours during the mid-term break from Monday to February, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Online ordering is also available via the Campus Bookstore website.
Community Employment Services (CES): CES will remain open with regular hours during the mid-term break from Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Enrolment Services: Enrollment Services at both campuses will remain open with regular hours during the mid-term break from Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Food and Ancillery Services:
- NCSAC cafes:
- The Shack (Welland Campus) open Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Undergrounds (Daniel J. Patterson Campus): open Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- The Core will be closed.
- The Armoury will be closed.
Daniel J. Patterson Campus:
- Tim Hortons:
- Monday to Thursday – 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Friday – 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- All other food services including the main cafeteria: Closed
Welland Campus:
- Tim Hortons:
- Monday to Thursday – 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Friday – 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- All other food services including the main cafeteria: Closed
Health, Wellness and Accessibility Services (HWAS): HWAS at both campuses will remain open with regular hours from Monday to Wednesday and Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and closed on Thursday, March 5.
Students looking for support can also access the following resources:
Good2Talk: Good2Talk is a free, province-wide service for students in college/university and is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. It provides professional counselling, mental health information and connections to local resources. Students who are concerned about student life, health or mental well-being can contact Good2Talk via:
Email: [email protected]
Web: ca
Phone: 1-866-925-5454
Text: Text GOOD2TALKON to 686868
COAST Niagara / Mental Health and Addiction Help Line
COAST provides services to people in the Niagara Region who are in crisis and have a mental health concern. Ongoing telephone support and/or referral to appropriate follow-up services may be recommended to prevent further crisis. Call 1-866-550-5205 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week) and press 1 for COAST or press 2 for Mental Health and Addiction Help Line. Visit the COAST website for more information.
Indigenous Education: Indigenous Education Centres on both campuses will open with regular hours from Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
International Student Services: International Student Services will remain open with regular hours during the mid-term break from Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Libraries and Learning Commons: In-person and virtual services, including student support, Test Centre, academic drop-ins, and peer tutoring services, will be open with regular hours during the mid-term break. Library hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Online resources are also available 24-7 at niagaracollege.ca/library.
NCSAC offices and Student Centres: NCSAC offices will remain open with regular hours during the mid-term break from Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Student Services: The Student Rights & Responsibilities Office will be open with regular hours during the mid-term break from Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Teaching Greenhouse: The Teaching Greenhouse will remain open with regular hours during the mid-term break from Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Teaching Salon: The Teaching Spa will be closed during the mid-term break.
Teaching Spa: The Teaching Spa will be closed during the mid-term break.
Transit: Please check the Niagara Region Transit website for the most up-to-date information and holiday schedules. Visit yourncsac.ca/yourtransit for information and Frequently Asked Questions related to student transit.
