Nipissing University will provide more than $2 million to students in the form of academic-based and needs-based scholarships, bursaries and awards this academic year.

While there is still a lot of work to be done and a lot of time before the inaugural Nipissing Lakers men’s basketball season begins, things are looking good early on.

Nipissing University welcomes Dr. Lynn McDonald, to campus on Tuesday March 18, for two special lectures, titled From Florence Nightingale to Today: Putting Patient Care at the Heart of Nursing at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. in room H104.