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Exclusive Honorary Degree interview with Senator Yvonne Boyer
ConvocationMy NipissingWe are pleased to present Senator Yvonne Boyer who was conferred Nipissing’s highest distinction, an honorary degree, during the convocation ceremony in North Bay on June 8, 2018. -
Meet student leader Destiny Murtaugh
Dave Marshall Leadership AwardToday, we are pleased to profile Destiny Murtaugh. Destiny is in the Concurrent Bachelor of Education Degree Program, and is working toward a Bachelor of Arts degree, with Honours Specialization in English Studies, and a Bachelor of Education degree – Junior/Intermediate division. -
New Student Orientation in full swing
GeneralMy NipissingCampus is buzzing this week as incoming students flock to campus for New Student Orientation (NSO) to get a taste of what life will be like as a Laker this fall.
NSO is a one-day orientation program for all new students and their supporters, designed to introduce the services and programs available to support student success, and build connections to the Lakers community. -
Study shows Northerners face barriers to post-secondary education
ResearchA new study published by researchers at Nipissing University finds evidence that individuals from the northernmost areas of Canada’s provinces continue to experience significant barriers on the road to attending post-secondary education. -
Slo-pitch tournament in support of Shinerama
GeneralMy NipissingThe Nipissing University Student Union (NUSU) and NU Lakers Crew are teaming up to fight cystic fibrosis. The two groups are set to host Shine Ball, a co-ed charity slo-pitch tournament in support of Shinerama, July 28-29 at the Steve Omischl Sports Complex in North Bay. -
Meet student leader Shannon Mortson
Dave Marshall Leadership AwardMy NipissingToday, we are pleased to profile Shannon Mortson, who is working toward a Bachelor of Arts degree, with Honours in Criminal Justice, Policing stream.
Nipissing University announces 2026 honorary degree recipients
Nipissing University will present five distinguished leaders with honorary degrees, the University’s highest distinction, during its upcoming Convocation ceremonies, June 8-10, 2026.


