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Master's student publishes research on optimism and pro-environmental behaviour
Psychology DepartmentResearchEnvironmental Sciences/StudiesCongratulations to Megan MacKinnon, a Master of Environmental Science student in Dr. Steven Arnocky's Human Evolution Lab, on the recent publication of her research in the journal, Frontiers in Psychology. The paper examines whether exposure to optimistic climate change messaging increases pro-environmental behaviour. -
Seminar series discussing slavery
Seminar SeriesHistory DepartmentEnvironmental Sciences/StudiesNipissing University welcomes Dr. Margot Maddison-MacFadyen to campus for a special lecture, titled Critical Histories and Geographies of Colonial Enslavement: Mary Prince and Her Enslavement Story, The History of Mary Prince, A West Indian Slave, Related by Herself, on Friday March 24 at 2:30 p.m. in room A252. Dr. Maddison-MacFadyen is a Canada Research Chair Postdoctoral Fellow at Nipissing University. -
Cold War seminar focuses on North
History DepartmentEnvironmental Sciences/StudiesNipissing University’s History Department and Master of Environmental Studies/Environmental Science program presents Boards and Bodies: Militarizing the Human Sciences in the Cold War North, for a joint seminar series on Friday, October 30, 2015 at 2:30 – 4 p.m. in A252. -
The power of maps – student research on display
ResearchEnvironmental Sciences/StudiesGeography DepartmentStudents in Nipissing University’s Masters of Environmental Studies/Master of Environmental Science program, and the Department of Geography will be showcasing their poster projects, representing the culmination of a year of original and independent research, in the second-floor R-Wing, at Nipissing University on Wednesday April 8, from 3:30 – 5:30 p.m. -
MESc students present their work
ResearchEnvironmental Sciences/StudiesGeography DepartmentRecently, some Masters of Environmental Studies students at Nipissing got the opportunity to present their research to some important parties. -
Biodiversity lecture this week
Seminar SeriesEnvironmental Sciences/StudiesNipissing’s Masters of Environmental Science/Studies program is pleased to present Dr. John Waithaka, conservationist biologist, Protected Areas Establishment and Conservation Directorate, Parks Canada Agency, for a special presentation on November 23, at 1 p.m. in room R308. -
Dr. Tabachnick talks Concepts of Nature in a Technological Society
Seminar SeriesEnvironmental Sciences/StudiesNipissing’s Masters of Environmental Science/Studies program presents Concepts of Nature in a Technological Society, a presentation by Dr. David Tabachnick, associate professor and Chair of Nipissing’s Political Science department. -
New speaker series on environmental science
Seminar SeriesEnvironmental Sciences/StudiesNipissing University is pleased to welcome John F. Michels from the University of Illinois at Chicago to campus for a special lecture on Wednesday, September 19 at 7 p.m. in room H104.