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Al Unwin, NC’s Dean of Business, Tourism and Environment, was in Switzerland in March for the UN Convention on Biological Diversity. Unwin is among delegates from around the world who are advocating to address biodiversity loss for the health of the planet.

Niagara College alumna Christina Picton (Graphic Design, 2015), who is preparing to head to Beijing to compete in the 2022 Paralympic Games from March 5 to 13, was featured in a February 21 article in The Voice of Pelham. The article mentions that Picton, 28, will compete in a half-dozen Paralympic Nordic events, including biathlons, […]

February 11 is the International Day for Women and Girls in Science. In honour of the day, NC’s Research & Innovation is inviting a look back at some of our incredible alumna. These women are inspirations for the next generation of young women and girls to follow their applied dreams into a career into science […]

Toronto Life magazine featured a Q&A profile on award-winning winemaker and NC alumnus Casey Kulczyk (Winery and Viticulture Technician, 2009). The piece highlights how Kulczyk emphasizes the role of ‘place’ in producing complex and high-quality grapes in his work as the lead winemaker at Westcott Vineyards in Jordan, Ont. Read the February 9 feature at […]

A February 8 story in the Niagara Dailies and Niagara This Week featured a new St. Catharines company called Kintec, which is managed by NC alumnus Corey Burghall, who is a certified pedorthist. Burghall, who graduated from NC’s Exercise Science for Health and Performance Graduate Certificate program in 2014, got involved with Kintec while he […]

On February 7, Tami Jeanneret with 101.1 More FM reported on the sudden passing of NC alumnus and award-winning Niagara winemaker Paul Pender. Pender, who graduated from NC’s Winery Viticulture and Technician program in 2006, died on Feb. 3 at the age of 54. He was the Director of Viticulture and Winemaking at Tawse Winery […]