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NSERC funding supports cannabis, craft beer and advanced manufacturing sectors Niagara College researchers welcome the news of a $4.43-million investment from the National Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC). On April 5, NSERC’s College and Community Innovation (CCI) program announced three new Applied Research and Technology Partnership (ARTP) funding grants for NC. Funds

Niagara Now featured a story about a special dinner taking place at the Garrison House in Niagara-on-the-Lake with NC alumni Erica and Josh Karbelnik (Culinary Management co-op, 2011). The chef couple received media attention when Erica was crowned the winner of Top Chef Canada in 2021. Josh also competed in the Food Network Canada competition […]

New partnership expands range of facilities and brings product design R&D capabilities George Brown College has become the newest member of the Southern Ontario Network for Advanced Manufacturing Innovation (SONAMI), a Niagara College-led consortium of postsecondary academic institutions that provides competitive, disruptive and innovative solutions to Ontario’s manufacturers. The partnership will expand the range of

Niagara College has partnered with a number of colleges across Ontario to make a joint donation of $200,000 to UNICEF’s Ukraine emergency fund. “Niagara College stands with the people of Ukraine,” said NC President Sean Kennedy. “We are proud to contribute to a fund that will help provide vital necessities and services for Ukrainian families

NC alumna Selma Lopes (Culinary Management, 2021) is a “wonder woman” according to the LCBO.com‘s 2022 International Women’s Day feature, which celebrated female winemakers and chefs in Ontario. Lopes, who is originally from Brazil, is the chef at Fielding Estate Winery in Beamsville, where she works with winery Co-owner Heidi Fielding, who is also featured […]

A March 24 article in Niagara Now features Keith Vant, who graduated from NC in 2015 with an advanced diploma in Business Administration – Professional Golf Management (Co-op). Vant is the new Head Pro at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club, a role he began on March 15. Previously Vant was Assistant Pro at Legends on the […]