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Innovation insights
Associate Dean’s case study brings St. Catharines leader’s story to global classrooms
A new Ivey Publications case study authored by University of Niagara Falls Canada Associate Dean Kirti Khanzode is putting Niagara-region changemaker on the radar of business students and faculty in 168 countries.
Teaching machines to detect student emotions isn’t enough, research shows
New study from University of Niagara Falls Canada professors explores what happens when AI reads the room.
Rethinking workplace capacity and the future of leadership
A Q&A with University of Niagara Falls Canada professor Melanie Sodka exploring practical strategies for building healthier workplace cultures.
Perspectives: Honouring the women of École Polytechnique - Why Dec. 6 still matters today
On Dec. 6, 1989, 14 women were fatally shot at École Polytechnique in Montreal in one of the most devastating acts of gender-based violence in Canadian history.
Innovation flows here.
It always has.
In 1895, Nikola Tesla stood at Niagara Falls and understood it as a force waiting to rewire the world. His patents built the power station still standing here today.
In 2024, we founded a university on this same ground. Niagara Falls has always been where impossible things become real. Today we continue that legacy.
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Prepare for what's next with graduate programs that combine specialized knowledge, digital fluency, and forward-thinking skills for an evolving world of work.
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Online programs
Balance your education with your professional and personal commitments through flexible online learning options designed to fit your life.
Recognitions and accreditations
Their stories. Your inspiration.
From work integrated learning to career opportunities and entrepreneurial ventures, discover how UNF graduates are shaping their futures.
Roberto Reyna Delgado
Master of Data Analytics
"I see myself leading data-driven innovation projects and continuing to grow my startup."
Charleen Aquino
Master of Arts in Digital Media and Global Communications
"The program stood out to me because of its focus on AI and global communications."
Vijaya Sukeerthi Pathapalli
Master of Management
"UNF didn't just give me knowledge, it gave me the confidence to use it."
Excellence that earns recognition
From award-winning innovation to student achievements and community recognition, UNF is making its mark in higher education.
Recognized by our community
Diamond Award for Best Adult Education and Best Learning Centre
Readers' Choice 2026 Niagara Falls
Award-winning Innovation
Most Innovative Higher Education Institution 2026 - Ontario
Corporate Vision, Education and Training Awards
Celebrating Students' Excellence
Top Honours at the Higher Education Analytics Data Competition
March 2026
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