Thursday, June 11, 2026 | 3pm
Niagara College 2025-2026 Board of Governors
Lora Tisi (Chair)*
Senior Retail Specialist
Rashmi Biswas (Vice-Chair)
Lake and Associates
David Adames
The Niagara Parks Commission
Janet Allan
Retired Partner, KPMG Canada
Lisa Benger
Walker Industries
Samantha Cormier
NC Student Representative
Linda Franklin
Retired CEO, Colleges Ontario
Matt Giffen
Bench Brewing Company
Lynn Guerriero
Niagara Health
Shauna Gupta
NC Academic Staff Representative
Kate Hagen*
NC Support Staff Representative
Andrew Harber
Abatement Technologies
Sean Kennedy
President, Niagara College
Pamela Lilley
MNP
Michael Mann
Lancaster Chown & Welch LLP
Klaus Reif
Reif Estate Winery
Orel Ruiz*
NC Administrative Staff Representative
NC Alumni Member*
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Order of Proceedings
The Processional
Traditional Indigenous Drumming
The Marshals
The Graduands
The Platform Party
Opening
Karl Dockstader, Oneida, Bear Clan
O Canada (Video presentation)
Barbara Mantini and Giacomo Folinazzo, Niagara College Faculty
Opening Remarks
Sean Kennedy, President
Dr. Fay Lim-Lambie, Vice President, Academic
You Will Always Be a Knight (Video presentation)
Board of Governors Address
President’s Address
Conferring of Certificates and Diplomas
Sean Kennedy, President
Dr. Fay Lim-Lambie, Vice President, Academic
Adam Dusome, Registrar
Franco Bieri, Presenter
Presentation of Dean’s Awards
Jeonghwan Oh, Computer Programming
Brett Gilliam, Mechanical Engineering Technology
Alumni Well Wishes (Video presentation)
Closing
Karl Dockstader, Oneida, Bear Clan
Recessional
Media, Trades and Technology
School of Media Michelle Giroux, Associate Dean
Public Relations
Samer Abdullah Mohammed Al-Salahi
Matthew William Mattheus
Anderson
Andrew Abbott Barter
Calia Rhys Brazeau
Jade Cappadocio
Jordan Andre-James Gascon
Robert Alexander Liota
Karolina Anna Odrzywolski
Jacob Samuel Pozzobon
Kiera Gabrielle Schaafsma
Social Media Management
Kazeem Adeshile Abolade
Mackenna Katie Bartscher
Sabrina Marie Brodie
Madison Elizabeth Brown
Kristy Marie Cutler
Sara Lee Anne De Waard
Jerry Chidiebere Emeafu
Chou Chun-John Fong
Magdalene Ndulu John
Jyoti Jyoti
Nandana Kamal Mohan
Amandeep Kaur
Arshdeep Kaur
Prabhjot Kaur
Michelle Kieda
Gurjot Kumar
Chanique Imani McGowan
Akhil Melath Mohan
Zain Abbas Ali Merchant
Ma Christine Solano Morales
Elora Rai Morrison-Burgess
Shivani Paul
Marjelen Jade Ann Gregana
Regino
Paritosh Sharma
Vaishnavi Nandish Shinde
Ranveer Singh
Emily Smith
Samuel Onyebuchi Ubani
Noah Peter Vogel
Broadcasting - Radio, Television and Film
Mairin Brody Alao
David Brian Anderson
Khushi Arora
Katelyn Nickole Bay*
Tyson Salvatore Brucculieri
Spencer Ian Bulyaki
Justus Campbell
Juan Esteban Casas Correa
Connor John Chambers*
Ezra Matthew Charron
Grayson James Courtney Coplen
Terra Leeann Danecker
Sebin Devassykutty
Rishabh Dogra*
Eric David Doucette
Rahim Devon Douglas-Charles
Keona Ivy Ermanson*
Cory Robert Fairlie
Larisa Claire Friesen*
Akshat Manish Gor
Kaydin Haasbroek
Samuel Hernandez Berrio
Ronny Jeffery Jaremizin
Preetka Kalaichelvan*
Rylee Barbara Kamminga*
Nigel Brian Kimari
Ryan Greggory Kirchofer
Guy Glen Kirezi
Alexandra Mackenzie
Kreamer-Haubrok
Garrett Grant Kurgan
Hayley Josee Lafontaine*
Nathan Carl Lammens
Ryan Michael Leslie
Marcus Emerson Lubin
Shawn Robert MacDonald-Dixon
Alexander Will Carter Mcdonald
Duane Bender, Dean
Megan Elyse Medeiros
Nicholas David Russel Miller
Jonas Oliver Nichols
Darrion Kelsey Nickoshie
Haruto Nishiwaki*
Nathan Gerald Perry
Andrew Steven William Przyk
Leroy Quiceno Vasallo
Santiago Nathan Robert Richardson*
Jessica Taylor Ritter
Carys Ann Rousseaux
Ciara Hailey Chung Rowe*
Monica Jean Saxe*
Morgan Schofield*
Gregory Keith Scott-Pierre*
Xander Robert Serpa
Max Terrance Sherry*
Alex Shane-Roy Simpson*
Olivia Grace Sjoblad
Karan Dharmendra Soochak
Jack Robert Sutherland
Alexander William Robert VandenHaak*
Jonathan James Arthur Verrall
Amari Daneil-Harris Walker
Brandon Mckenzie Walters
Maddison Savanna Watson*
Matthew Thomas Williams
Computer Programming and Analysis
Mario Variant Adriansyah*
Michael John Amyotte
Rojay Luke Arinze*
Misheel Azjargalbayar*
Aldiyar Baibogurov*
Anet Biju*
Nyle Jone Abellon Bumanglag
Saul Ivan Cazares Olivera*
Andrew Maxwell Dionne*
Piedad Cristina Espana
Fernandez
Connor Lucas Foy*
Andrew David Frans
Narada Gibbs-Burke*
Umar Kamalitdinov*
Jade Gwen Kritzer*
Taicheng Li*
Mikhail Chayton Chevalier
William Marsh
Fernand Eddy Michel
Hazel Madison Miln*
Damion Jakob Murcell*
Emmanuel Ngaboyasabyombi
Stefan Ifechukwu Nzene
Conor O’callaghan*
Simeon Oyinlola Olawore*
Samar Partap Passey
Sahil Jayeshbhai Patel*
Lucas Anthony Peacock*
Denis Petruk*
Gamaliel Salvador
Romualdo Eva
Alphine Joseph Sebastian
Radin Shahravan*
Andrew Thomas Stefanac*
Carter Brian Williams*
Mohammad Yaseen*
Game Development
Baaqir Ammar*
Alexander Donald Armbrust*
Victoria Ascoli De Oliva Maya*
Elijah Christian Baillie
Ege Eralp Baturalp*
Cemaliye Bayram*
Mitchell Mark Bocchini*
Emily Alexandra Burns*
Jacob Edward Louis Caiado*
Ethan Charette*
William Alexander Cooper
Kevin Kristopher Elliott*
Yunus Emre Ertemiz
Drew Alejandro Espinoza-Ladouceur
Gianluca Nicola Fabiano*
Elio Carmen Genovese*
Curtis Sydney Antony Gilmore
Aidan Neil Walter Nadeem
Hasan
Skye Kadia Hepburn*
Maxwell Douglas Jones*
Kade Fox Jong
Mackenzie Kyle Katsmar*
Aidan Christopher Kenny
Benjamin Knoke
Thomas Micheal Kondejewski*
Samuel Abubakar Koroma
Mark Krutik*
Aaron Robert LeBlanc*
Emma Marissa Little*
Madison Macausland
Parker Manning MacDonald*
Fred Mai
Hunter James Mckenzie
Stephen Gray Merriam*
Daniel Meyer Liceaga
Nicholas Alexander Kardar
Mohammad Alizadeh
Viktor Mykhailiuk
Evelyn Marie Nauta*
Aasim Arif Noorani*
Omar Nori*
Phillip Olumese Oiwoh
Jake David Pecharich*
Aaralyn Rose Pennings*
Stephen Thomas Russell*
Maria Ella Saghatelyan*
Kayanna Mysti-Lee Saylor
Andrew Mark Serrao*
Matthew Seth Shotunde*
Calin James Sojak*
Jordyn Denise Sole*
Jack Sparaga*
Jack Noah Stahl*
Derek William Stitt
Indiana Tyler Andrew Stoakley*
Anthony Tran*
Jacob Dean Vespa*
Jacob Allan Mark Walker*
Travis Daniel Waterman*
Isaac Wiliszewski*
Paul Michael Wyers*
Alex Zhang*
Graphic Design
Assmaa Meatemd Amein Anany*
Olivia Mary Theresa Andrea*
Sara Rose Andrus*
Jobelle Carmella Bondoc
Kendra Grace Marie Burns
Nathan Jack Couture
Judiel Cruz
Melissa De Salles Souza
Gloria Di Bari*
Taya Marie Frausel
Brittany Pauline Gushue*
Kenwil Henfield*
Bradly Amega Kegode
Emma Kovich*
Blake Lewis*
Kara Alena Macintosh*
Raheeq-Ul Makhtoom*
Isaak Alexander Martinez-Richer*
Jesse Rudy Mccarley
Katelyn Rose Murphy*
Abigail Docena Mutia*
Oghenefuyere Okiotorhoro
Nathan Dave Powell*
Pius Quainoo*
Amar Ahmad Raad
Aananda Rashaili*
Alex Reid
Joseph Jeremaine Rogers*
Jenny Marilyn Schaefer
Anu Shurentsetseg*
Blessy Susan Thomas*
Lauren Rachel Thiessen*
Makenna Grace Thomas*
Eric William Upper*
Amy Brooke Venneri*
Hannah Jade Wilton*
Emily Marion Young*
Acting for Film and Digital Media
Charlzs Barron Waminal
Alejandro
Achilles Willen Rivest Begin*
Kanie Ghaderi*
Norah Jane Legros*
Destiny Haven Paquin*
Lily Pavao*
William James Schaffler*
James Michael Seymour*
Alec Finn-Lee Smith*
Briana Claire Szigeti-Jonasson*
Shamar Antonio Wickland
Computer Programming
Ariyo Oluwadamilola Adeyinka*
Tosin Solomon Adewole*
Promise Akhabue
Magdalene Arhin Akomanyi
Peter Carlos Altamirano
William Edward Anwar
Kishor Aryal
Drake James Ashcroft
Aybars Ayaz
Matthew Justin Francisco
Ban-O*
Onongoo Batbileg
Anup Dahal
Jakov Lising Daya*
Arenchy Miguel Enriquez
De Mesa
Antony Ryu Fujii*
Heejin Jeong
Joel Jose*
Prijal Raj Karki
Kamaljit Kaur
Pavneet Kaur*
Hae Young Kim
Ashish Kumar
Morysh Jubairah Laganas*
Debendra Lamichhane*
Jair Franco Maldonado
Fernandez
Milena Malgarize*
Leonardo Emanuel Mathot*
Emmanuel Somtochi Obioha
Jeonghwan Oh*†
Krishna Ojha*
Raymond Starlyn Pena Sena*
Joanna Irena Poczta
Alexander Medardo Quintuna*
Victoria Mari Segovia Ramoso*
Aman Ray*
John Hylton Rookwood*
Jonah Lucas Schlechter*
Braidon David Sheldon
Ashish Tiwari*
Tushar Tushar
Great Obruche Udjor*
Vishalkumar Dineshbhai Valand
Jinu Varghese
Curtis Cooper Wachowiak
Frank Nicholas Wood*
Photography
Tania Graciela Barrera*
Alejandro Magno Giron
Hernandez
King Ho Kwan*
Kaitlyn Marie Lahey
Colin Gerald Macdonald*
Kiara Elisabeth MacPherson
Liam Robert Mcbride
Keegan Metcalfe*
Denver Reece Montovani*
Kyle David O’brien*
Mackenzie Dawn Overweg*
Zacary Wayne Ryan Purpura
Isabella Mary Sara Randall
Ellery Ruth Sawatzky*
Balveer Singh
Charleigh Nicole West
Art and Design Foundation
Emily Adams
Daniel James Broderick
Nathaly Castro
Emily Elizabeth Daniels
Tyne Mckellar Empacher
Briana Bryn Gregory-Howe
Hannah Caroline Patricia
Karen Johnson
Evan Frederick Kemp
Chloe Johanna Konkle
Sara Jennifer Erin LeClair
Lily Karen Norkett
Ann Charlotte Snyder
Hannah Catherine Ann Vereyken
Felix Greggory Wolfe
Nicolas John Wright
School of Technology Maura Lecce, Associate Dean
Electrical Engineering Technology
Juan David Abello Quintero*
Mohamed Haitham Hedaia
Ahmed Abouelfetouh
Abdallah Nizar Albayed
Abdul Elah Balagh
Kaydence Isabella Cardinale*
Alexander Edward Ford-King*
Nahom Lemi Guta
Aaron Samuel Mogelin Johnson
Michael Ross Johnson
Sarah Lillian Kelly*
Gaetano Manco*
Fiona Elizabeth Mauriello*
Robert Luciano McMillan
Nikola Gabriel Minor*
Quang Dat Nguyen*
Griffin Neil Marshall Payne
Stephen Riley Szabo
Samuel Tasker*
Mackenzie Anne Diggon Ward*
Blaine Jeffrey Kelly Zantinge*
Electronics Engineering Technology
Connor Thomas Solon Brooks*
John Albert Quinao Camposano*
Daniel Francesco Cavasinni*
Matthew Douglas Gibson*
Jacob Weldon Kelley-Dillon
Bao Minh Lam
Benetian Lwesso
Qais Muhtadi
Joshua Robert Post*
Kyle Stirbet
Prince Thakur
Mechanical Engineering Technology
Romeo Gian Lontok
Buenaventura*
Leanard Andrew Juan Palangoy Castillo
Yalkin Cirak
Charles Cameron Donevan*
Logan David Douglas*
Matthew Alexander Drapeau
Raymon Alnas Garde*
Brett Allen Gilliam*†
Kavish Guzadhur
Jacky Khotsamit
Vanja Kljajic
Alexander Donald Mason
Claire Payton McCauley*
Krish-Marc Fricksler Michel
Jackson Montgomery*
Ethan Matthew Orr*
Michael Victor Potter
Faisal Ayodele Shonibare*
Aras Uyar*
Joshua Dylan Van Tuyl*
Computer Engineering Technician
Bishal Acharya
Anjali Anjali
Daniel Asamoah*
Charles Ashe*
Jose Rafael Dusaran Berdin*
Manoj Bhattarai*
Zion Grayson Fairweather
Janna Olivia Pacio Go*
Ryan Peter Habel
Great Oluwaferanmi Jegede
Naitik Joshi*
Shokri Marwan Mohammad
Yaser Kamal
Bibek Karki
Kartik Kartik
Hashanpreet Kaur
Jashandeep Kaur
Shikhar Kunwar
Lakshya
Sinh Son Le*
Anotidaishe Jonathan Last
Mapurazi
Steffan Alexander Marasco
Aime Muhirwa
Aayush Nath*
Prabesh Mani Paudel
David Obinna Princewill
Jatin Rana*
Sezal Rani
Evan Thomas Gordon Rollins
Ruchi Ruchi*
Sankalpa Sharma
Bhupinder Singh
Gurkaran Singh
Sandeep Singh*
Sarita Subedi*
Sudhanshu Sudhanshu*
Diamond Thapa*
Electrical Engineering Technician
Isaac Douglas Bandi
Jack Nicholas Anthony Bartley
Gian Martin Bulan Cervales*
Volbert Djoumo Kouamezo*
Joseph Ehifonria Emiantor
Nicholas Brian Gibson
Khavin Reyes Gumiran
Marc Emil Iancov*
Alexandre Rene Lefebvre
Ferdinand Lama Lokole
Bradley Robert Martin*
Aaron Michael Mclellan
Gavin Jackie Neilson
Nnabuike Isaac Okenwa
Osahon Greg Omoragbon
Obinna Sylvester Onuorah*
Neelkanth Rohitkumar Panchal
Richard Frederick Pickering*
Jethro Exequiel Abulad Sibayan*
Omar Sidd
Jack Steven Skoneczny
Manoj Thapa
Addison Marshall Waterman
Electronics Engineering Technician
Ninocris Basilgo Cuevas
Armando Jose Escalona Bergantin*
Tobias Winston Gritter
Jay Dilipbhai Rathod*
Aisja Germinicia Britania Strachan
Mechanical Engineering Technician
Anto Alex
Sean Daniel Andrews
Rishikesh Anilkumar
Ashwin Banstola*
Charles Oluwadare Buoro
Kent Lloyd Orongan Collera*
Ethan Michael DaCosta
Damien Richard Fester
Prabin Gurung
Altin Ibrahimi
Ahmed Mohamed Ibrahim
Anmoljeet Singh Maan
Jack Williamson Charles Mcphail
Bishal Parajuli*
Zenul Mehmood Patel
Pradul Sadanandan
Anish Shrestha
Rajdeep Singh Sidhu
Gurjinder Singh
Jaskaran Singh
Jaskaran Singh
Kamalnain Singh*
Mandeep Singh*
Sarvjot Singh*
Siddharth Sivadasan
Nambiar
* To be eligible for Niagara Scholar Distinction, a student must be a graduate from a college diploma, advanced diploma or degree (minimum two-year, full time duration) who achieves a cumulative GPA of 80% or higher in the program.
Please Note: Program information was correct at press time.
O Canada
O Canada !
Terre de nos aîeux,
Ton front est ceint de fleurons glorieux !
Car ton bras sait porter l’épée, Il sait porter la croix !
Ton histoire est une épopée
Des plus brillants exploits.
Et ta valeur, de foi trempée,
Protégera nos foyers et nos droits,
Protégera nos foyers et nos droits.
O Canada
O Canada!
Our home and native land
True patriot love in all of us command.
With glowing hearts we see thee rise
The True North strong and free!
From far and wide, O Canada, We stand on guard for thee.
God keep our land glorious and free!
O Canada, we stand on guard for thee.
O Canada, we stand on guard for thee.
WELCOME TO OUR ALUMNI COMMUNITY!
Niagara College would like to welcome the class of 2026 as new members of our 125,000-plus community of graduates.
Congratulations on this incredible milestone and remember to stay in touch. We love to hear how members of our alumni community are succeeding and leading in Niagara, across Canada, and around the world.
Check out niagaracollege.ca/alumni for upcoming events, and to familiarize yourself with the benefits and services now available to you. Please update your contact information to ensure you receive our future communications.
To update your contact information or connect with Alumni Relations, visit niagaracollege.ca/alumnirelations or email alumni@niagaracollege.ca
For the latest College news, visit niagaracollege.ca/insidenc.
ReuKnighted is Niagara College’s largest alumni reunion of the year that provides an opportunity for NC alumni to reconnect with their former classmates and the College community through social and athletic events at the Welland Campus during an afternoon of activity in November. Make sure your info is updated!
niagaracollege.ca/reuknighted