Monday, June 9, 2025 | 10am
Niagara College 2024-2025
Board of
Governors
Lora Tisi (Chair) Senior Retail Specialist
Rashmi Biswas (Vice-Chair) Lake and Associates
Janet Allan
Retired Partner, KPMG Canada
Nick Farnell
NC Academic Staff Representative
Linda Franklin
Retired CEO, Colleges Ontario
Matt Giffen
Bench Brewing Company
Poppy Gilliam
District School Board of Niagara
Lynn Guerriero
Niagara Health
Kate Hagen
NC Support Staff Representative
Andrew Harber
Abatement Technologies
Sean Kennedy President, Niagara College
Shane Malcolm
Northeastern University - Toronto
Michael Mann
Lancaster Chown & Welch LLP
Rob Nicholson
Retired Member of Parliament (MP), Niagara Falls
Orel Ruiz
NC Administrative Staff Representative
Maninder Singh
NC Student Representative
Kevin Smith
British Columbia Emergency Health Services
Student-focused. Trailblazing.
Welcoming. Passionate.
These core values are at the heart of ‘ncLIFE’ and continue to set Niagara College apart. NC offers outstanding applied education and training for a changing world at our two modern Niagara-based campuses in Welland and Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario.
Discover the ‘NC’ difference
Our unique learning enterprises are on campus and open to the public, equipping students with hands-on experience before they graduate. Explore our NC Dental Clinic, Massage Therapy Clinic, Student Performance Therapy Clinic, Teaching Spa, Teaching Hair Salon, Teaching Greenhouse, Benchmark Restaurant, Wine, Visitor and Education Centre – featuring student-crafted products from our Teaching Winery, Teaching Brewery and Teaching Distillery – and more!
Driving industry innovation
For the second year in a row, Niagara College was announced as the No. 1 college in Canada for research funding, according to a Research Infosource Inc. report (December 2024); it was the tenth consecutive year that NC has ranked among the top 10. Within our leading-edge Research and Innovation division, students and graduates are hired to work alongside faculty and staff researchers to provide solutions for industry, gaining real-world experience while driving innovation that helps local small- and medium-sized enterprises thrive. Explore NC Research and Innovation
Global reach
NC draws a diverse student population to our unique Niagara campuses and delivers our exceptional brand of education around the world through numerous international projects and partnerships. Explore NC International
Knights for life!
We take pride in our alumni community of more than 125,000 strong – and growing! NC graduates are succeeding and leading in Niagara, across Canada and around the world. Explore Alumni Relations
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
Fiona Allan, 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
Fiona Allan, Vice President, Academic
Adam Dusome, Registrar
Carolyn Ambrose-Miller, Presenter
Presentation of Dean’s Award
Chloe Baltus, Police Foundations
Alumni Well Wishes (video presentation)
Closing
Karl Dockstader, Oneida, Bear Clan
Recessional
Academic and Liberal Studies
School of Academic and Liberal Studies
Pre-Community Services
Nada Abd
Sara Abou Shabab
Sa’dieh Asad Abusalim
Glory Erembo Afotan
Salam Al Houssami
Oumar Ahmat Ali
Hiba Allaham
Nour Alhuda Almahamid
Rula Alsalkini
Mohammad Alsalmi
Oula Alshami
Nesrin Alshebli
Sumaya Alzoubi
Fatima Alzuabi
Hanan Ammuri
Burhan Mekhaail Anka
Ronza Attia
Gabrielle Maia Barbosa
Umar Chihabi
Sean Arthur Cabato Cortes
Dawoud N M Demaidi
Fidaa B H Demaidi
Sanaa El Asadi
Haneen Mohammad
Ibrahem Eljoujou
Mahmoud Hadrous
Hanadi Hadrus
Zeinab Hadrus
Duaa Jabali
Qusai Jabali
Sandeep Kaur
Dania Khaskiyeh
Khaled Loubani
Hannah Marie Madzia
Jamal Fuad Mahmoud
Amjad Makbol
Rania Mango
Anju Maria Mathew
Fadi Nabhan
Ghazal Nawaya
Maher Ahmed Owda
Nour Owda
Aayushi Pareshbhai Patel
Daeja Lynn Pitman-Phillips
Nisreen Ramdoun
Paras Rayamajhi
Namat Rihan
Somia Sadeih
Husam Sawidan
Maher Sawidan
Mohammad Sawidan
Shalini Shalini
Dilbag Singh
Gursagar Singh
Taylor Jane Lillian Somerville
Kheir Swidan
Uddhav Thapa
Sheila Ntobo Tume
Jacqueline Jean Westover
Sakila Yesmin
Pre-Health Sciences
Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees
Carl John Acosta Abrogar
Mary Anne Oafericua Agdales
Maria Paola Aiello
Eunice Adebola Alade
Sarah Ali
Matthew Peter Benjamin Allen
Roaa Imad Al-Zubaidi
Osei Anderson
Ryan Gabriel Angeles
Alyssa Avolio
Rida Ayaz
Hibah Bhatti
Gaurav Singh Brahum
Harinder Kaur Brar
Solomon Brew
Nathan Warren Cabrera
David Atherton, Dean
James Butko, Associate Dean
Rebecca Nicholls, Associate Dean
Jennifer Roberts, Associate Dean
Rhoha Chaudhry
Sung-Hyun Cho
Rose Clancey
Julia Nicole Clark
Paige Allison Conway-Smith
Adriana Helena Costa
Katelynn Dang
Harjot Singh Dhillon
Emily Lauryn Dilts
Samantha Patricia Dobie
Eve Alexis Dolan
Emily Linda Droese
Jack Robert James Drummond
Olivia Brianne Dunn
Emily Ann Easby
Adrienn Fejer-Tough
Andres Garcia Pisco
Josiah Nathan Guevarra
Tiana Elizabeth Hicks
Rayben Axle Hilario
Reagan Lynn Horan
Amberlyn Joy Ann Hutchings
Difference Emwanta Igbinehi
Shawna Anastasia Ireland
Daniel Roel Jarnevic
Lyric Paul Jarvis
Wei Ji
Sajish Karmacharya
Baljeet Kaur
Harman Kaur
Navneet Kaur
Simran Kaur
Sulav Kelashipour
Alyssa Lee Kelley
Hayley Anne Kennington
Cayla Abagail Nicole Kindy
Mohamed Komeha
Reuben Kuntz
Rachel Grace Latam
Abigail Breanna Lee
Jayden Lynn Lee-Forfar
Angela Maria Leeson
Owen Skip Lewis
Asal Makarian Abdolahi
Sofia Beatriz Mamenta
Paul Enrico Mancini
Sara Sabina McKenzie
Yunka Evencia Metayer
Taryn Sophia - Rose Mitchell
Sheelan Mohammadi
Miro Murayama
Gemma Napolitano
Emily Anne Neville
Daniella Joseph Ochayi
Catherin Lizetz Ojeda Martinez
Rita Ekpen Omonkhegbe
Queen Obiageli Onyeke
Sevda Ozkaynak
Sylvie Pajot
Miranda Amalia Pereira
Zachary John Petrecca
Jillian Renee Plentai
Michelle Qureshi
Shiv Anand Ramdial
Rebecca Anne Rao
Rowan Redekop
Sarah Elizabeth Haven Robert
Ifeoma Favour Roberts
Kyle Edison Ronalds
Chelsea Emily Rutherford
Natasha Rynska
Ashween Sadiora
Sylvia Mattea Saric
Richard Frederick Schaefer
Devyani Sharma
Kamalpreet Sharma
Varun Sharma
Caileigh Elizabeth Sharp-Tobin
Alexandra Marie Short
Avalon Lydia Valerie Sider
Charlize Ansley Sinclair
Simranjit Singh
Minu Kattokkaran Stanley
Taylor Morgan Talbot-Hutchison
Alyssa Maxine Carolyne Tedford
Aleena Thomas
Jordyn Elizabeth Thomas
Alyssa Jean Todoruk
Charlene Claudine Tomas
Sarah Grace Velemirovich
Jaydenn Barbara Walker
Laura Christine White
Avery Jocelyn Wincott
Charlee Windsor
Abby Eva Maria Wolak
Sheheer Zahid
Pre-Health Sciences
Pathway to Certificates and Diplomas
Eman Gabir Abdalla
Nancy Aduakwa-Mensah
Leen Bader Eldien Ahmed
Mohamed Ahmed
Sara Ismail Mohamed Ahmed
Climance Al Shanaa
Maryam Abdulrazzaq Alahmed
Habeb Sadeq Al-Zamar
Zelaikha Amin
Levi Alexander Anane Asamoah
Mahlia Angelini
Zora Skye Antal
April-Marie Marie Arsenault
Kaitlynn Rose Marie Arsenault
Kylee Angel Auld
Abdul Muyimen Balagh
Dena Francesca Batalla
Angeleah Misha-Savon
Bencakova
Chantal Skye Bourgeault
Hailey Bradshaw-Caughie
Kylie Lynne Brownell
Jessie Bylow
Lin Cang
Zufeng Cao
Kalyn Elizabeth Caperchione
Serena Lucia Carter
Sofia Castellanos Cordoba
Ryan Jacob Cayouette
Vanessa Elizabeth Chaves
Jesse Jonah Paul Chevalier
Ariful Haque Chowdhury
Shayla May Grace Congdon
Madison Carmela Craig
Darby Marjorie Crane
Amanda Diana Dameski
Georgia Dayboll
Alyson Sophie De Bruyn
Kayla Den Admirant
Denise Derilon
Emma-Leigh Janiece Devries
Anjali Dhillon
Nathaniel Thomas Dimperio
Pinar Dogan
Sarah May Delaney Dube
Rachel Kathryn Dupuis
Kazima Asim Duresamin
Mia Stella Dyment
Madelyn Kristine
Edworthy-Tecchi
Krista Linda Fisher
April Marie Foster
Ameera Fathi Gadhafi
Jordyn Destiny Gamble
Hanna Jean Gerber
Bryanna Kimberly May Ginsberg
Joshua Christopher Girardi
Devni Sandalika Gunamuni
Tiffany Taylor Hamm
Sidar Hannus
Sulef Hannus
Marsadie Sky-Anne Haskell
Addison Hayward
Marley Audrianne Hogan
Megan Gabrielle Holstein
Caleb William Hunter
Samra Hussain
Camisha Jenifer Hutter-Coppin
Julianne Jared Huzul
Allen Mappilasseril Jaimon
Melissa Ann Janmaat
Reham Kaheil
Harpreet Kaur
Harsimran Kaur
Manpreet Kaur
Manpreet Kaur
Jonathan Mario Kay
Samantha Charlotte Keats
Hailey Elizabeth Kelly
Tiffany Ellen Lynn Kerr
Ellen Jean Kerrigan
Jiyoung Kim
Sydney Faith Koropatnicki
Natalie Kate Kovacevic
Alexia Danica Krickovic
Sydney Anne Kuhlberg
Tenzin Kunsang
Jacob Steve Kvacica
Bethany Erin Leferink
Nicholas Leroy
Leah Christina Librock
Amy Lynn Lichty
Madison Ann Little
Manpreet Kaur Mann
Kaitlyn Nicole Mcdowell
Karly Grace Mellor
Emily Ann Meyden
Ata-ul-munim Minhas
Ohoud Mohammed Abdullah
Moqbel
Carla Syreeta Morgan-Turnbull
Mary Elizabeth Mulligan
Angela Mulvihill
Tamara Marie Murphy-Corbin
Zuhal Nabi
Holly Naundorf
Amber Leigh Oakley
Lola Olawale
Precious Keji Oyelakin
Kayla Palombo
Varsha Patel
Rosemarie Paz
Sintia Isabella Perea Asprilla
Anthony John David Prioriello
Rebecca Stephanie Pylypczuk
Samuel Michael Pynn
Sierra Marie Raso
Julia Rose Richard
Ella Louise Richardson
Aaron Rigg-Goldblum
Rebecca Roba
Shiela Marie Esposo Rumbo
Justin Inderpaul Mahesh
Sadafal
Muska Samim
Alynah Janai Sappleton
Gwendolyn Leah May Siozios
Sheridan Joy Sneek
Emily Kaitlyn Sotola
Abbey Julia Stewart
Maggie Patricia Stone
Beverly Suansing
Emma-Leah Claire Suderman
Rachael Mei Jiao Surman
Katherine Thelma Taylor
Olivia Katlynn Thomas
Brieanna Marie Tiessen
Melissa Anne Tinio
Madilyn Elizabeth Torok
Violet Nita Juana Jade Torres
Pitzel
Rashi Prachi Trivedi
Victoria Marie Turnstill
Paige Mackensie Veldman
Pritul Verma
Emma Geneva Wardrop
Emma Jean Watson
Madison Ava Wickman
Rebecca Mary Jane Wiens
Flomeena Nabilyoon Yaqo
Laura Yoon
Lu Zhao
Community Services, Justice and Fitness Studies
Carol Phillips, Dean
School of Justice and Fitness
Advanced Law Enforcement and Investigations
Ethan Carl Mattinson
Maxximus Bruno Victor Maturi
Nico Robert Palumbo
Edric Thanh Long Phan
Brandon Antonio Prioriello
Ethan Gregory Roberts
Exercise Science for Health and Performance
Morgan Coverdale
Neha Jagdish
Natalie Charlene Little
Pranita Prakash Manjrekar
Kiara Naidu
Giorgia Aurea Kirsten
Feimer Pajares
Jessica Lauren Passmore
Shailaja Nilesh Patel
Hariprakash Ravichandran
Paige Mackenzie Taylor
Etienne Thompson-Legare
Sara Vogel
Yaman Yilmaz
Community and Justice Services
Bailey Annette Bishop Hume
Ethan Patrick Delong
Taylor Dianna Irving*
Lindsay Nicole Mcneil*
Selina Maria Ines Piszko
Dominique Elizabeth Solomon
Daphne Marie Teskey
Rebekah Faye Wright*
Sandro D’Annunzio, Associate Dean
Fitness and Health Promotion
Risikat Oladunni Allison*
Navdeep Bhatia
Manan Rameshbhai Bhut
Ruby Irlandez Defensor*
Jordan Marie Dekoe
Skylar Tonya Raelin Dixon
Aiden Martin Roger Gingras*
Abbey Lynn Gooder
Janee Maureen Joyce Harrison*
Christopher Garyadam Hendershot
Joseph Johnson
Ji Young Joung*
Amaanveer Kaur*
Harpreet Kaur
Harpreet Kaur
Jasmeen Kaur
Jaspreet Kaur
Kirandeep Kaur
Kiratrubaab Kaur*
Mandeep Kaur
Manpreet Kaur
Prabhpreet Kaur*
Samreet Kaur
Sanoverpreet Kaur
Simran Kaur
Tess Olivia Janice Kelly
Emir Kondel
Jacob Tyrese Lawrence
Bronwyn Glycadia Lewis*
Colin Corrie Macfie-Peters*
Gaurav Bharatbhai Patel
Terrance Matthew Thomas Pattison
Oscar Fabian Ruiz Alfonso
Shreya Rakesh Shah
Alkesh Sham Nath
Harsimrandeep Singh
Tanya Webber
Police Foundations
Jaemin Ahn*
Ruban Zaid Ali*
Can Berzan Alpar
Deandra Andrei*
Benson Clarck Angervil
Carolyn Aban Apigo*
Alexander Rudolph Azzam*
Chloe Janis Sarah Baltus*†
Mackenzie Lauren Bell
Cynthia Berardini
Emma Elizabeth Biggar
Kylie Jordan Blaylock
Logan Murdoch Kinloch Brown
Thaddeus Robert Buttigieg
Tyanna Christly Daisy Camp
Anthony Robert Nicholas Caruso
Atish Choudhary*
Jackson Jeffrey Lee Collin*
Jack William Cuttriss
Andrew John Jackson Dailey
Braedan Robert Joseph Deslandes*
Aadil Dhanani*
Ally Dawn Di Lapo
Adrian Kelly Diodati*
Nathan Isaiah Ferron*
Jared Randy Fitch*
Elle Rose Franco*
Alexander Richard Romano Giancola
Cassidy-Jenna Beatrice Gilbert*
Carter Nello Girotti
Nicole Elizabeth Hare*
Harsimrandeep Harsimrandeep
Georgia Anne Harvie*
Nira Hassan*
Eric Paul Hinsperger
Matthew Charles Hornbeck
Brendan David Horton*
Alec John Humphreys*
Darren Huynh
*Niagara Scholar Distinction | † Dean’s
Fatima Jarrar*
Jaskaran Jaskaran
Usman Uzzy Javed
Gagandeep Kaur
Jashandeep Kaur
Manjinder Kaur
Simran Kaur
Simranjeet Kaur
Lucas Giancarlo Kirkpatrick
Aaron Frank Kohinski*
Liam William Bruce Lemanczyk
Emma-Rose Marie Inis Lemky
Alex John Lewis
Andrew Robert Macaulay*
Brandon Adam Maniaci
Reilley Winnifred May
Michael Shane McCafferty*
Kylie Amber Mckay
Tyler John McKeag
Christopher Cole Melaragni
Thomas Christopher
Meville-Cryer*
Jake Da Silva Miranda
Ryan Morin*
Raeannah Paige Lodell Peel*
Thien Duy Pham*
Emily Katherine Pirro*
Oraydo Odaine Poyser*
Jashan Ralmil
Janak Rana
Austin William Reid
Evan Miles Robb*
Fernando Antonio Rodriguez*
Sahil Sahil*
Bianca Grace Salierno*
Nathaniel Joshua Juliano
Salvatore*
Piyush Sandhu
Sareena Sareena
Anthony Michael Francis Sartor
Sarah Lynn Sawyer
Katie Lynn Schneider*
Owen James Simpson*
Akashdeep Singh
Karanpreet Singh*
Manjot Singh
Ravinder Singh
Sahibveer Singh
Sukhwinder Singh
Mihail Andrei Sirjita
Jeremy Joseph Sivak
Daniel Soares Murta*
Matthew David Keith Sorrell
Jessica Stewart*
Matthew David Evan Swant
Isabella Victoria Taddeo*
Evan John Terweeme*
Ansh Uppal
Braden Zander Vanslageren
Phoenix Rene Villeneuve
William Philip Nelson Waskawich*
Alyssa Morgan May
Wentworth-Perry
Riley Autumn Wilson
Protection, Security and Investigation - Customs
Border Services
Peter Idowu Abayomi
Henry Mayowa Abiodun
Oghenemega Mokunfayo Adebajo*
Liam Michael Ahern*
Morwan Ahmed
Josephine Amoako*
Francesca Tereze Aguilar Astorga
Soleil Chanelle Gabrielle Aubin
Broderick Roland Bachur
Dylan Esteven Baquero Baquero*
Bhumika Bhumika
Adam Alexander Brisson
Kylie Jayde Brousseau
Tatiana Maria Bumba*
Ayreanna Leigh Carlton*
Kailey Emma Judith Channon*
Connor Justin Mark Chappel
Jeff Samuel Chigbo
Tyler Jacob Cottringer*
Festus Ajibola Fajenyo*
Jaylen Marley Fraser
Gaveesh Garg
Kyle Peter Sablayan Gener
Kasey Elizabeth Geyer
Tekanoweraa One River Green
Nathan Alexander Brayden
Herbert
Colton Jameson Terrance
Karl Hess
Lucas Anthony Hill
Lucas William House
Selena Mari Irwin
Marija Jankovic*
Akshit Joshi
Ayla Elizabeth Jukosky*
Krystina Joelle Brenna Karlson
Baldeep Kaur
Kamaljeet Kaur
Komalpreet Kaur
Mandeep Kaur
Mandeep Kaur
Parminder Kaur
Robinpreet Kaur
Sumanpreet Kaur
Yashnoor Kaur
Tasnim Soultan Kosar*
Hunter Trochim Kostiuk
Marcus Koutroulakis
Julia Taylor Lamarre*
Alex John Lewis
Ramneek Kaur Maan
Colleen Erin Maier
Jeet Malik*
Ethan Scott Markwick
Emelia Grace Mckibbon*
Aidan Austin Mehlhorn
Bradshaw*
Macy Ann Naso
Michael James Navarroli
Navjot Navjot
Alexander Prentice Ness*
Olalekan Felix Oluwafemi
Michael Andrew Page
Laura Marie Phillips
Divyanshu Pipat
Pratham Pratham
Reepdaman Reepdaman
Laura Lucia Roldan*
Guntaas Kaur Samra
Austin James Santos*
Anthony Michael Francis Sartor
Brody Reilly Scott
Amanjot Singh
Anantbir Singh
Bhagwant Singh
Harmandeep Singh
Yogesh Singh
Sharleigh Evelyn Julia Slade*
Christian Randall Paul Taylor
Nolan Graham Taylor-Field
Mikayla Lexi Thomas
Varinder Preet Thour
Nancy Yeboah*
Nathan Foster Zimak
Hunter James Zoccoli*
Protection, Security and Investigation -
Private Security
Omolara Abiodun Adegbulugbe
Malika Inder Baidwan
Catherine Bobinsky*
Miquella Ann Cole
Ivie Des-Ewen
Samardeep Singh Dhami
Amolpreet Singh Dhillon
Nishant Dhillon
Husanpreet Kaur
Preet Kaur
Colleen Erin Maier
Navreen Kaur Randhawa
Sandeep Sharma
Amandeep Singh
Amanveer Singh
Anmolpreet Singh
Charankamal Singh
Harjot Singh
Harshdeep Singh
Manjot Singh
Manpreet Singh
Sarabjeet Singh
Joshua Mugabi Ssajjabbi
Tannu Tannu
* 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 2025 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 a weekend of activity in November. Make sure your information is updated!
niagaracollege.ca/reuknighted