Temporary changes to Teaching Greenhouse access during renovations
As part of an ongoing effort to support hands-on student learning, the NC Teaching Greenhouse at the Daniel J. Patterson Campus in Niagara-on-the-Lake is…
School of Environment and Horticulture
Oak wilt detected on campus in Niagara-on-the-Lake
Oak wilt has been found at Niagara College’s Daniel J. Patterson Campus in Niagara-on-the-Lake. The presence of the invasive fungus was confirmed by the…
Niagara College breaks ground on new cutting-edge greenhouse
Horticultural and environmental research and education will have a new place to flourish in Niagara. Niagara College has broken ground on a new,…
Grad spotlight 2023: Dean’s Award winner Jennifer Netchay
Jennifer Netchay’s love of the outdoors made choosing NC’s Landscape Technician Program easy. After working for nearly 20 years as a registered…
Grad Spotlight 2023: Horticulture grad Alberto Gehrke Hardt offshoots into research
Alberto Gehrke Hardt may be graduating from the Horticultural Technician Co-op program on June 13, but that doesn’t mean his time at NC has come to an…
Nature lovers discover rare species at eighth annual Spring Bioblitz
Yellow-spotted salamander, trumpeter swans, American coots and chorus frogs were among the interesting species identified by nature lovers at Niagara…
Webinar to feature cannabis industry expert on April 20
Cannabis industry Researcher Pathologist Dr. Zamir Punja will address students from NC’s Commercial Cannabis Production program on April 20, and the talk…
Niagara College signs Sustainable Development Goals Accord and Nature Positive Pledge
On March 27, Niagara College deepened its commitment to sustainability, signing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Accord and the Nature…
Celebrating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science
February 11 is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, a day dedicated to celebrating the contributions of females in STEM (Science, Technology,…
Motus tower project gets flying start with donor support
A donation from a local nature club is helping Niagara College Ecosystem Restoration students spread their wings when it comes to tracking bird migration. The…