Welcome and Registration Information

Lakers Winter Orientation(LWO)

We are working diligently to welcome you to your Lakers family for January. Lakers Winter Orientation is in the works, the website will continue to be updated until all details are posted. 

Student Development and Services

Student Development and Services strives to offer a gateway to enriched academic and personal development for each student. Please follow the link above for an overview of the innovative and effective programs and services available to you.

Academic Support and Resources 

Student Learning and Transitions (SLT) offers services and programs aimed at helping students engage in their academic studies and student life at Nipissing University. They teach essential academic skills and study techniques that help students more effectively express their intelligence, apply their knowledge, and communicate their ideas. 

Personal Support and Wellness 

Mental Health & Wellbeing works to support all students in achieving positive mental and emotional wellness. Our services are designed to be brief, effective, and professional.  

Accessibility Services and Accommodations 

If you require academic accommodations for a disability, please follow the above link for the self-identification form. Upon receiving your self-identification form, Student Accessibility Services will contact you to begin the intake process. Early identification is preferable, when possible. 

Nipissing E-mail Account

Find out why this e-mail is so important.

Important Dates

Important Academic Dates can be found here. This page will tell you the first day of classes for each term, when holidays and study weeks are, as well as deadlines for course registration and withdrawal.

International Student Support

A source of guidance and support designed specifically with international students in mind. The International Student Support Team are here to answer your questions, connect you with campus services, and their office has a cozy lounge space to relax and meet fellow Nipissing Lakers from around the world. 

About North Bay

The City of North Bay, Ontario, is nestled between Lake Nipissing and Trout Lake, and is surrounded by numerous protected natural areas, heritage forest parks and historical sites. Approximately a 3.5 hour drive or a quick 45-minute flight from either Toronto or Ottawa, our friendly and inviting city is a popular year-round destination. Offering plenty of activities, amenities, and services to meet your student needs, North Bay's vibrancy is only exceeded by its hospitality. 

NUSU

The Nipissing University Student Union (NUSU) is your student-driven organization dedicated to enhancing your university experience through advocacy, engagement, and support. The NUSU Executive Committee leads NUSU as a whole, and is composed entirely of Nipissing University students. NUSU is in charge of your health and dental plan, the fun-filled Orientation Week (lovingly called OWLS week), clubs and societies on campus, your student emergency food bank, and much more. You can find out more by going to the NUSU Student Centre, 221 College Drive, NUSU's hub for all things events, academic pursuits, and social gatherings! Follow @nusutalks on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook for updated news on what is happening on and off campus, or sign up for texts about upcoming events by texting NUSU to 71444 (reply stop to end - message and data rates may apply).

Course Registration Instructions

Customized information for course registration will be sent directly to your Nipissing Student email address.