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Nipissing varsity sport cancelled up to December 31, 2020 following OUA announcement
ArticleOntario University Athletics (OUA), under the direction of its Board of Directors, announced today the cancellation of all OUA-sanctioned sport programming and championships up to December 31, 2020. This decision was based on provincial public health guidelines and with the health and well-being of all OUA participants at the forefront. As a result of this announcement, Nipissing University OUA-sanctioned sport programming will also be cancelled up to December 31, 2020. -
Nipissing professor receives prestigious award for innovation in teaching
ArticleDr. Denyse Lafrance Horning, an associate professor in the School of Business at Nipissing University, has been awarded the prestigious 2020 D2L Innovation Award in Teaching and Learning. -
Nipissing University research contributing to North Bay’s pandemic recovery
ArticleNipissing University researchers are contributing to regional recovery through research. Nipissing University has announced the funding of ten studies that aim to contribute to the recovery of our local community in the post-pandemic world. -
Nipissing University’s Dean of Teaching receives fellowship from International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
ArticleNipissing University’s Dean of Teaching, Dr. Patrick Maher, has been announced among the latest cohort of International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (ISSOTL) Fellows. Dr. Maher is one of nine outstanding community leaders to be recognized with this honour. -
Nipissing University announces 2020 honorary degree recipients
ArticleNipissing University is set to award six individuals with honorary degrees, the university’s highest distinction, during its Virtual Convocation on June 26, 2020. -
Nipissing researchers receive over $755,000 in federal funding
ArticleThree researchers from Nipissing University have secured over $755,000 in federal research funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) and Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). The grants support research in the areas of psychology, anthropology, and physical and health education. -
Chancellor’s Awards celebrate excellence in research, teaching, service
ArticleEach year during convocation, Nipissing University celebrates the value and importance of its faculty through the awarding of the Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence in Research, Teaching and Service. Although we are not able to gather for in-person convocation ceremonies at this time, we would like to recognize and congratulate this year’s deserving recipients of the Chancellor’s Awards: -
Cheryl Sutton begins term as Nipissing University president
ArticleNipissing University’s new interim President and Vice-Chancellor is officially one week into her role. Cheryl Sutton, the University’s former Vice-President, Finance and Administration, took over the leadership position on July 1, succeeding Dr. Mike DeGagné who served in the role since 2013. -
Nipissing welcomes incoming Lakers with virtual New Student Orientation
ArticleFuture Nipissing University students will get their first taste of what their university experience will be like during the annual New Student Orientation (NSO). This year, NSO will take place entirely virtually and will launch on Friday, July 10 with a comprehensive online orientation learning module. -
Nipissing University welcomes back Berube as board chair
ArticleNorth Bay, ON – A familiar face is back at the head of the boardroom table at Nipissing University. Marianne Berube, who previously served as Chair of the Board of Governors from 2015-17, was elected back to the position for a one-year term during the Board’s annual general meeting.