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Niagara College is receiving international recognition for its global citizenship. On June 17, the College was recognized by the World Federation of Colleges and Polytechnics (WFCP) with a bronze award in the category of Global Citizenship. The WFCP’s 2022 Awards of Excellence were presented at its World Congress in San Sebastian, Spain. The awards recognize

Lakehead Beer Company, owned by Niagara College alumnus Lucas Goerzen (Brewmaster and Brewery Operations Management, 2015) and his brother, Aaron, was featured by The Chronicle Journal on July 6. The brewing company, located in Thunder Bay, Ont., serves up its brews straight from its stainless steel tanks to offer customers the chance enjoy the beer […]

Globe and Mail wine and spirits columnist George Waters wrote about the rising stars of the wine and spirits industry, including Niagara College alumnus Alex Baines (Winery and Viticulture Technician, 2015). Baines is the head winemaker at Hidden Bench Estate Winery in Beamsville, Ont. In June 2022, he was named the first recipient of the […]

The future awaits Niagara College’s Class of 2022 – and many of its latest graduates are already working to make it brighter for those around them. On June 24, the College celebrated more than 460 new graduates from Community and Health Studies who are now well-positioned to take on critical roles in their communities –

YourTV Niagara covered the 2022 Ontario Wine Awards, held on June 17 at Niagara College. At the awards ceremony, the late Paul Pender, an alumnus from NC’s Winery and Viticulture program (2006), was honoured through the inaugural Paul Pender Memorial ‘Rising Star’ award. This year’s award was given to winemaker Alec Baines, who also graduated […]

Today, over 1,000 Niagara College students can proudly call themselves alumni after graduating on the fourth day of Spring 2022 Convocation. Among them, graduates from NC’s School of Media, who were supported by their classmates from the Broadcasting – Radio, Television and Film (BRTF) program working behind-the-scenes on the ceremony livestream. The dedicated crew, led