Wednesday, June 11, 2025 | 3pm
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
Frank Bieri, Presenter
Presentation of Dean’s Award
Edward Amoyen Abella, Electronics Engineering Technician
Alumni Well Wishes (video presentation)
Closing
Karl Dockstader, Oneida, Bear Clan
Recessional
Media, Trades and Technology
School of Technology Duane Bender, Associate Dean
Construction Engineering Technology
Benjamin Alexis
Levi Brouwer
Miles Russ Chantler
Cassandra Nicole Culp
Joshua Custers
Eakamjot Singh Deo
Miguel Graf
Colton Jackson Harrison
Karla Alexandra Macias Mejia
Aerik Mammoliti
Matthew Albert Mulder
Carter Jeffery Rusk
Matthew Robert Somerville
Denis Svidler
Electrical Engineering Technology
Grecelle Jozeth Saquilayan Cabalida
Nicholas Anthony-Paul Doyle
Brandon Lee Duke
Michael John Dykstra
Ikenna Donald Ezenwafor*
Matteo Raymond Gordon*
Brenton James
Renz Aisley Bartolome Laureta*
Nicolas Giulio Orfei*
William Tennyson Post*
Rowen Solomon Tremain Setchell*
Alexander Varshney
Electronics Engineering Technology
Tyler Wesley James Bell*
Dylan Russell Lamarre
Kendra Elsbeth Schaefer*
Mechanical Engineering Technology
Christopher John Franklin Balint*
Tyler James Barker
Brock Andrew Carlson*
Michael James Checchia*
Jeb Zachary Dayaram
Christopher Patrick Derenzis
Nathaniel Patrick Robert Gingras
Jarvis Marco Guenther
Jake Robert Hammell*
Abigail Klassen*
Othman Mabtoul
Ryan Moreau
Mayur Mukesh Patel*
Jeremy David Philpott
Parav Saini
Emmanuel Shyaka Muhiga
Sebastine Chibuoyim Umeobi*
Shane Richard Vanwingerden*
Photonics Engineering Technology
Dylan Hunter Crabtree*
Colin Sean Doyle*
Colby Mark Gaines*
Samantha Lee Sacco*
Stephen Mitchell Trudeau*
Derek Vander Ploeg*
Civil Engineering Technician
Pawan Acharya
Tariq Al-Faouri
Majed Bashar Alsayyed
Kashawn Bain
Novie Joy Barayuga Dela Cruz
Mia Aleksandra Dipasquale*
Bernardo Flowers
Andrew Kassatkine
Duane Bender, Dean
Amneet Kaur
Gurman Preet Singh
Gurwinder Singh
Manpreet Singh
Prabin Tamang
Vipin Vipin*
Computer Engineering Technician
Jonathan Ohene Asamoah
Amanda-Rae Elizabeth Bath
Samuel Joseph Carmosino*
Rajinder Dass*
Griffin Hendrik Den Besten
Navnoor Kaur Dumna
Rodolfo Nacion Gementera
Susil Giri
Dibril Okry Homsi
Peace Isioma Ikechukwu*
Ganiyat Adejoke Kareem*
Charanpreet Kaur*
Harmandeep Kaur*
Harpreet Kaur
Sukhwinder Kaur
Manika Khatri
Aayush Kumar Kohar
Madhu Sudan Koirala
Cora Jenneke Leeuwenburg
Dilshan Singh Mangat*
John Emerson Calibat
Matriano*
Nifungma Mayuthak Limbu
Bibek Meche
Louie Mercado Mercado
Reymond Deogracias Montero
Brandon Martin Najder*
Shreau Dey Neel*
Kelvin Ofori
Muideen Opeyemi Olatinwo
Brinda Chirag Patel
Vedkumar Hareshkumar Patel
Ajay Raju
Kiran Rani*
Rimsa Rimsa*
Mario Alberto Rojas Portela*
Sahil Sahil
Alish Shrestha
Sarina Shrestha
Manvir Kaur Sidhu*
Akashdeep Singh
Arshpreet Singh*
Gursimrit Singh
Jovanpreet Singh
Mechan O’Neil Staple Jr.
Computer Systems
Technician
Favour Ekundayo Amiri
Mirabel Oghenemaro Amiri
Luca Paul Michael Ancona*
Oluwakayode Gabriel Arewa
Harry Connor Campbell
Alexia Rae Dujela*
Robert Iyobosa Ehi
Marygold San Gabriel Esquivel
Matthew John Thomas Franko*
Jamie Patrick Gallagher*
Cris Camacho Gois*
Thomas James Hawken
Jasmeen Kaur*
Rupinder Kaur
Karan Kukreja
Tyler William Harry Laws*
Eric Lott*
Sieu Cam Luong*
Justin Thomas Mallory*
Jasper Kier Taduan Mata
Nkechukwu Victor Mbachu
Romeo Eturhobore Ovedje*
Aleksei Pashkan*
Brandon Stephen Roussell*
Dawson Wayne Schreyer
Caleb Andre Simoneau*
Muchang Song
Electrical Engineering Technician
Faustina Wemoki Abajei*
Akintomiwa Ezekiel Akinkunmi
Emmanuel Arogboritse
Sasha Thomas Calmels*
Ricardo Chambers
Brandon Dean*
Favour Osarugue Enisuoh
Sunday Chigozie Esinna*
Carson James Fernick
Ryan David Fitzgerald
Eduardo Guedes de Moura*
Ayham Ghassan Mohammad Jarrar
Farouk Timileyin Jimoh
Benjamin Jr Kagakit Jose
Karandeep Karandeep*
Lakhveer Kaur
Manpreet Kaur
Pawanpreet Kaur*
Ramanpreet Kaur*
Sukhpreet Kaur
Tanuj Kunwar
Jared Paul Lawton
Everton Leal da Silva*
Nolan Robert Macdonald
Daniel Chibunkem Madu
Liam Tyler Marchetti
Eric William Mueller
Solomon Eltonjim Muwebwa*
Zachary Cooper Perry
Arjun Singh Randhawa*
Karan Singh Randhawa
Seth Asumadu Sarfo*
Patrick Martin Sica
Siddharth Siddharth
Luke John Skubel*
Kailey Madison Smith*
Min Bahadur Somai Magar*
Dipen Sunar*
Zackary Richard Woodland
Electronics Engineering Technician
Edward Amoyen Abella*â€
Dennis Henry Braoun
Abhisek Chudal*
Mechanical Engineering Technician
Carlos Daniel Cerquera
Sakhil Dhir
Mark Thomas Green*
Daniel Joy
Inderjeet Kaur
Reejul Kumar
Choi Keung Li*
Suhail Nahas
Divyansh Nepal
Vraj Deepakkumar Patel
George Philip
Darshan Poudyal
Vansh Saini*
Gursharan Deep Singh
Narinder Singh*
Navnoor Singh
Navnoor Singh*
Prabhjot Singh
Prabhsimar Singh
Ramanpreet Singh*
Sahejveer Singh
Sahilpreet Singh
Andrew Robert Thompson
Shubham Yadav
Photonics Engineering Technician
Anantha Gopan Ajayakumar*
Sidharthan Cherur Pandiyattil*
Saranya Chandran Geetha
Kumari*
Gopika Jayakumar*
Stella Johnson*
Jesna Jose*
Jaison Joy*
Jasmeen Kaur*
Manmeet Kaur
Christo Kombarakaran Sunny*
Oluwaseun David Owolabi*
Ashwani Sajeevan*
Krishnanjana Santhosh*
Pranav Sreenivasan*
Renewable Energies Technician
Michael Tosin Adebanji
Ridwan Abayomi Adepoju
Basel Mohammad Al Oudat
Seth Rocque Barrette
Nicolas Morgan Blackburn*
Nicholas Gabriel Brossard-Flood*
Daison Devassia*
Ancy Devassy*
Evans Ehinon Edetanlen
Wesley Joseph Gibson
Vipinlal Hariprasad*
Timothy Kevin Johnson*
Naivin Johny
Jickson Jose*
Prabhjot Kaur
Darwin Eli Lopez Oliva*
Keanu Florita Mercader*
Christy Peter
Chase Pilon*
Oluwole Sunday Shodiya*
Emmanuel Staney
Casey Jay Stewart*
School of Trades Darrell Clarke, Associate Dean
Motive Power Technician – Automotive
Adeoluwa Oluwatoba Adeleke*
Carlos Uriel Alaniz Murrieta
Vishnu Anil
Conganige Mathew Leon
Anthony Armaandeep*
Tanishq Bajwa
Akshit Bansal*
Naya Brenda Barretto-Singh
Joyjit Singh Bedi*
Akshay Benny*
Marysha Leda Lee Brant*
Issac Lloyd Brown
Nicholas Dean Cascanette
Carmen Castro Bernal*
Davinder Chamba
Shalin Nimeshbhai Chavda*
Tejveer Singh Cheema
Kuan-Yu Chen*
Brian Bo-Chien Cheng*
Pin-Yen Chu
Gianluca Paolo Ciardullo
Graham Storie Clark
Sukhmeet Singh Dhaliwal
Jaskaran Singh Dhindsa*
Yash Dhingra
Opemipo Fikeji Doherty
William Glenn Edwards*
Jadi Danson Emeh*
Ward Chester Gauthier*
Anjol Ghising*
Jaspreet Singh Gill
Sukhpreet Singh Gosal
Ayush Goyal*
Harsh Harsh*
Cassandra Elizabeth Hofsink*
Ericson Ignatious Lopez
Jim Chacko Joy
Prajjwal Jyoti*
Antony Kallely Poly
Ayaan Khan
Sulaiman Abdul Rasheed Khan
Xander Edwin Koziej
Kunal Kunal*
Aditya Lahora
Nathan Edwin Langille*
Anmol Madaan
Bhupinder Singh Mahe
Parthipan Manakkathodan Krishnankutty*
Carl Thomas Coronel Marcos
Diego Alejandro Martinez de Leon y Pena
Ogeda Milien
Polvin Moonjely Thankachan*
Adeleye Felix Morohunkeji
Thanh Long Ngo
Oluwapelumi Oluwaseyifunmi
Ogunfowora
Oluwadamilare Princewill Omotosho*
Francisco Javier Paez Cevallos
Niravkumar Ashokbhai Patel*
Ravikumar Sanjaykumar Patel
Rishi Vinod Patel
Tirth Pravinkumar Patel
Justin Christopher Patterson
Marvin Mendoza Pega
Feiyang Peng*
Juned Rahisahmed Qureshi
Taranjot Singh Randhawa
Nadeesha Ayeshan Rathnayake
Dominic Mari Bartolome Reyes*
Natalia Rodriguez Carreno
Tegveer Singh Sadiora
Sagar Sagar
Prianshu Saini*
Aakanksh Sharma*
Deepak Sharma*
Rishi Sharma
Abil Shibi
Akashdeep Singh*
Amrinder Singh
Amrit Singh*
Anoop Singh
Balraj Singh
Damanjit Singh
Dilmohit Singh
Gurkirat Singh
Gurmanjot Singh
Gursharan Singh
Gursharn Singh
Harmanjot Singh
Harmanpreet Singh
Harmanpreet Singh
Jasvir Singh*
Karanjeet Singh
Manroop Singh
Mehakpreet Singh
Navjot Singh
Onkar Singh*
Prathamjot Singh*
Preetpal Singh*
Ramandeep Singh
Sahibpreet Singh
Sukhpal Singh
Surinder Singh*
Atin Singla
Kabin Siuthani*
Divyam Sood
Sreenath Sreekumar*
Yan Svidler
Pawan Tamang*
Chacko Thomas
Yugansh Verma*
Benjamin Cole John Young*
Vincent Lesty Zabala
Luca Nat Zasso*
Welding Technician
Bryan Iker Ahumada Agudelo
Siavash Alivand
Moath Naser Taha Almaqosi
Jayson Abella Bareng
Isaiah Nathaniel Bascombe
Ribwar Hasan Yousif Bendyan
Ian Richard Frayne Bodimeade
Kyle Richard Bond Matthews*
Jonathan Cantin
Colton Richard Carver*
Carter Smith Chopin*
Braydon Robert Chester
Cranston
Dinh Thuan Do*
Reann Marie Faddies
Karanpreet Singh Gaidu
Connor Louis Hofstee-Mangoff
Jonas Murray Blake Kazakevicius*
Hansung Kim
Connor Maurice Kimberley
Teo Biagio Lamascese*
John Rey Galindes Lavina*
Joshua David Nathaniel Leach
Ben Michael Marcov
Nicholas Dean Mazzone*
Caleb Joseph Duncan Mchugh
Jerick Javier Mendoza*
Justine Moyo
Jakob Arnoldo Nelson*
Parth Manoj Patel
Jason Plunkett
Krishan Kumar Rana
Jackson Jeromy Scholtens
Adam Shetta
Gagandeep Singh
Gursewak Singh
Gursewak Singh
Harveer Singh
Joel Alvarez Sison
Ayden Peter Donald Spencer
Victor Obioma Stanley*
Emma Grace Sudeyko
Elton Yago Velasco*
Tristan Sibolt Vermolen*
Motive Power
Techniques
Reuben Musadaro Chari
Mary Angelica Daymon Cortes
Muhammad Omar Rashid Khan
Javier Alejandro Leal
Junior Mekem Segning
Peter Mutuyimana
Matthew Nigro
Welding Techniques
Mohammad Hani Alsa’di
Sreejith Balakrishna Pillai
Alexander Henri Beaudoin
Brijesh Biju
Dandy Gonzales Borres
Colin George Clark
Wesley Janssen
Nathan Robert Mannette
Michelle Ballesteros Pablo
Jake Wesley Pickard
Cibin Pulinthara George
Ashish Sharma
Hritik Sharma
Vikas Sharma
Jasmeet Singh
Prateek Sura
John Thomas
Suryakrishnan Valiyathottathil
Satheesh Babu
* 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