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Raising Voices and Building Community: Trina Prince’s Path of Advocacy and Inclusion
GeneralFor Nipissing alumnus Trina Prince, becoming an award-winning advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) has been based on perseverance, passion, and deep commitment to uplifting marginalized voices. Earlier this year, Prince received the prestigious King Charles III Coronation Medal, awarded to individuals across Canada who have made exceptional contributions to their communities. -
Dr. Patrick Maher appointed UArctic x LRF Research Fellow to address Arctic maritime safety
GeneralPhysical and Health EducationDr. Patrick Maher, a professor in Nipissing University’s School of Physical and Health Education, has been named a research fellow under the University of the Arctic (UArctic) and Lloyd’s Register Foundation (LRF) initiative. This initiative focuses on enhancing understanding and mitigating the risks associated with maritime activities in the Arctic. -
Nipissing University receives $1-million gift from The Peacock Family Foundation
GeneralAdvancementResearchIndigenous InitiativesNipissing University announced the receipt of a $1 million donation from The Peacock Family Foundation in support of student research, Indigenous initiatives, and Rare Dementia Support Canada (RDS Canada). Drs. John and Adrienne Peacock, who received honorary doctorates from Nipissing in 2023, are passionate advocates for post-secondary education across Canada and have made this gift to enhance opportunities for students and faculty at the University. -
Nipissing in the News Roundup (March 1 – March 14, 2025)
GeneralWhether it’s providing expert commentary, leading groundbreaking research, or making a difference in the community, our students, faculty, staff and alumni are making headlines. -
Nipissing University celebrates student leaders at 2025 Dave Marshall Leadership Awards
GeneralDave Marshall Leadership AwardStudent Development and ServicesNipissing University proudly recognized 25 exceptional students at the 2025 Dave Marshall Leadership Awards, held at the NUSU Student Centre. The annual awards celebrate students who have made significant contributions to the university and the broader community through their leadership, academic excellence, and commitment to service. -
NU360 Speaker Night highlights breadth of research at NipissingU
GeneralNipissing University’s annual NU360 Speaker Night brought together students, faculty, and community members on March 4, 2025, at the NUSU Student Centre for an evening of inspiration and innovation. The event showcased outstanding faculty presenters who had just 360 seconds to share their expertise and insights on an array of topics. -
Nipissing University seeking nominations for 2025 Alumni Awards
GeneralNipissing University is pleased to announce that nominations for the 2025 Alumni Awards are now open, with a submission deadline of March 20, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. These prestigious awards honour alumni and university champions who have made significant contributions through their achievements, service, commitment, or philanthropy. -
Nipissing University welcomes visitors to Spring Open House on March 8
GeneralNipissing University invites future students and their families to its Open House on Saturday, March 8, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This semi-annual event offers an unparalleled chance to explore the University’s academic programs, facilities, and vibrant campus life. -
Nipissing in the News Roundup (February 15 – 28, 2025)
GeneralWhether it’s providing expert commentary, leading groundbreaking research, or making a difference in the community, our students, faculty, staff and alumni are making headlines. -
Together for justice: Free public event promotes education and advocacy
GeneralOn March 6, the Nipissing Violence Against Women Coordinating Committee (VAWCC) will host Together for Justice: Education and Advocacy for Community Change, a free, all-day event at the Nipissing University Student Union (NUSU) Student Centre Building on College Drive.
