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Niagara College-led Greenhouse Technology Network expands membership

Brock University and the University of Windsor are the newest members of Greenhouse Technology Network (GTN), a Niagara College-led consortium of academic research institutions supporting the research needs of greenhouse and related technology businesses through applied projects. In 2019, the new network for research and technology in southern Ontario’s greenhouse sector was established with support

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Broadcasting Professor Peter VandenBerg achieves a ‘double dutch’ win for teaching excellence

A respected professor from Niagara College’s School of Media has achieved national and global recognition for his dedication to student success both in and outside of the classroom. Peter VandenBerg – affectionately known to students, colleagues and friends as “Dutch” – received two prestigious 2023 Awards of Excellence this week – a gold Leadership Excellence

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NC-led SONAMI awarded $290,000 investment from Intellectual Property Ontario

The Southern Ontario Network for Advanced Manufacturing Innovation (SONAMI), led by Niagara College, has been awarded $290,000 from Intellectual Property Ontario (IPON) to participate in the pilot program augmenting the capacity of Ontario postsecondary institutions’ innovation and commercialization efforts. This program is part of the Commercialization Mandate Policy Framework which was first introduced by the

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Community invited to learn about native species at Niagara College BioBlitz

On Saturday, April 15, nature lovers – scientists, community members and amateur enthusiasts – will converge on Niagara College’s Daniel J. Patterson Campus in Niagara-on-the-Lake to spend the day with expert scientists as they identify plants and animal species native to Niagara. Bioblitz is a free, family-friendly event where citizen scientists explore the campus grounds