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Niagara College professor takes home big win for Commercial Cannabis Production program at cannabis industry expo

“This award is for the whole team – professors, technologists, technicians, and administration at Niagara College – that supported the development of this program right from the beginning.” Those were the words of Bill MacDonald, professor and program coordinator of NC’s Commercial Cannabis Production program (CCP) – the first of its kind in Canada –

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Successful to the core: Niagara College reaps gold, silver and Top 9 ranking at U.S. Open Cider Championship

When it comes to producing award-winning beverages, Niagara College’s ‘cider house’ continues to rule with two new medals and a spot on this year’s Top 10 Cideries list at the U.S. Open Cider Championship. The College was among the winning cider producers announced on November 22 for the eighth annual competition. Its popular, multiple-award-winning Cider

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Niagara College’s President Emeritus Dan Patterson receives Minister’s Lifetime Achievement Award

Dan Patterson PhD, Niagara College’s president emeritus, was recognized with the Minister’s Lifetime Achievement Award at College Ontario’s 2021 Higher Education Summit in Toronto on November 29. Patterson, who led Niagara College from 1995 to 2020, accepted the prestigious award in front of world-renowned leaders in education, as well as family and friends. “All of