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Designed to win: NC alum Shaun O’Melia is the artist behind the Canada Summer Games medals

By Jessica Torok
April 28, 2022

NC alumnus and St. Catharines native Shaun O’Melia (Graphic Design, 2014) is the artist behind the Canada Summer Games medals which were unveiled in late April. O’Melia's design was selected from more than 45 artists and features many symbolic elements significant to the region and to the Indigenous community.

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Lessons in communicating with Premier’s Awards nominee Wanito Bernadin

By Elyse Howarth
November 10, 2021

Alumnus Wanito Bernadin is Niagara College’s 2021 Premier’s Awards Technology nominee. With a passion for problem solving, Bernadin strives to create solutions that will help imagine what change can look like.

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Lessons in truth telling with Premier’s Awards nominee Ryan Thorpe

By Elyse Howarth
November 5, 2021

Alumnus Ryan Thorpe is Niagara College’s 2021 Premier’s Awards Recent Graduate nominee. Just two years out of college, Thorpe uncovered a para-Nazi group recruiting in Winnipeg through his investigative reporting.

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Lessons in prioritizing community need with Premier’s Awards nominee Kevin Smith

By Elyse Howarth
October 27, 2021

Alumnus Kevin Smith is Niagara College’s 2021 Premier’s Awards Health Sciences nominee. In his more than three decades of service in emergency care, Smith has created partnerships to respond to changing community needs.

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Lessons in seizing your creative passion with Premier’s Awards nominee Mark Suknanan

By Elyse Howarth
October 22, 2021

Alumnus Mark Suknanan is Niagara College's 2021 Premier's Awards Creative Arts and Design nominee. As Priyanka, Suknanan has found his creative passion, while becoming Canada’s favourite drag queen.

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Lessons in empowering with Premier’s Awards nominee Monique Belair

By Elyse Howarth
October 14, 2021

Alumna Monique Belair is Niagara College’s 2021 Premier’s Awards Community Services nominee. As one of only five female firefighters in the Canadian military when she began her career, Belair is making it her mission to help young women realize a future in the fire service.

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