Niagara College is ready to welcome prospective students and their families to experience what ‘NC Life‘ is all about at the College’s Fall Open House on November 9.
Taking place at both the Welland Campus and Daniel J. Patterson Campus in Niagara-on-the-Lake from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the College’s Fall Open House will offer visitors an inside look at NC Life – part of a new brand refresh that highlights NC’s vibrant community – as they meet faculty, staff and current students, all while exploring the various learning environments and facilities on campus.
“Niagara College’s Fall Open House is a fantastic opportunity for prospective students and their families to explore our state-of-the-art campuses, meet faculty and staff and ask questions about different program options,” said Dorita Pentesco, NC’s Senior Director, Marketing and Student Recruitment. “With more than 130 full-time programs offered, there is so much to explore at NC and our team will be happy to answer any questions visitors have about NC Life.”
As the College’s largest recruiting event of the year, Fall Open House offers guests a comprehensive look at all aspects of NC.
Guests can visit academic displays throughout campus to chat one-on-one with faculty and students to hear about NC’s trailblazing programs and experience live demonstrations and lab tours. Visitors are also encouraged to check out the Student Services Fair, where they can learn more about the outstanding student supports offered to Niagara College students that go beyond the classroom”.
The student experience is at the forefront of everything we do,” said NC President, Sean Kennedy. “Fall Open House shines a spotlight on the ways NC supports academic success and a wholistic student experience both in and out of the classroom
New this year are “Niagara College 101” information sessions. In these sessions, NC’s Student Recruitment, Financial Aid and Health, Wellness and Accessibility Services teams come together to share all the important information applicants need to know to apply, and to start their NC journey.
Staff from NC’s Enrolment Services office will also be available during the event to facilitate new student applications and to help applicants confirm existing offers of acceptance.
Campus tours will be available at both campuses starting at 10 a.m., departing every 30 minutes from a dedicated tour booth.
All NC Learning Enterprises – NC’s on-campus businesses that provide academic excellence, integrated teaching environments, and unique learning experiences for students – will be open for guests to explore.
Registration is required for prospective students attending Open House. Those who register and attend will be entered into a draw for a chance to win a $5,000 credit towards their NC tuition for the 2025-2026 school year. There is also a chance to win one of 10 $100 Amazon gift cards by registering before Friday, Nov. 8 at 11:59 p.m. (EST). Visit the Open House website for full contest details.
For more information about Fall Open House and to register, visit openhouse.niagaracollege.ca. Free parking will be available at both campuses during the event.
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