Concern for the environment is widespread, but what is stopping people from rolling their sleeves up and getting down to work with some meaningful pro-environmental action? According to a new study published in the Journal of Environmental Psychology, learned helplessness could be acting as a significant barrier to affecting positive environmental change.

There’s a new installation adorning Nipissing’s boardroom and overlooking the main entrance: a beautiful stained glass rendering of the university’s coat of arms, a gift from the recently retired Jamie Graham.