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Event will feature latest research findings on rare and young onset dementia
ArticleNipissing University will be holding an online knowledge exchange event on the topic of rare and young onset dementia on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 from 9 a.m. to 1p.m. This live, virtual event builds on last year's Knowledge Exchange, and is part of public engagement activities of the Rare Dementia Support (RDS) Impact Study, a five-year study funded jointly by the UK Economic & Social Research Council (ESRC) and National Institute for Health Research (NIHR). -
Chancellor’s Awards recognize 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 together for convocation ceremonies this year, we would like to recognize and congratulate this year’s deserving recipients of the Chancellor’s Awards. -
Nipissing to grant honorary degree, celebrate 1400 graduates during upcoming virtual convocation
ArticleNipissing University will recognize Tom Curry with an honorary degree Doctor of Letters, the university’s highest distinction, during its upcoming virtual convocation celebrations. Curry is a leading trial and appellate lawyer and Managing Partner of Lenczner Slaght LLP, Canada’s leading litigation firm. -
Dr. Stewart publishes article on media representations of residential schools
ArticleDr. Tyson Stewart, assistant professor of Indigenous Studies, has published an article in the prestigious Indigenous Studies journal AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples. -
Harris Learning Library celebrates 10 years
ArticleJune 25, 2021, marks the 10-year anniversary of the official opening of the Harris Learning Library. The building is the cornerstone of the library system that provides resources and services for students, staff, faculty and alumni from Canadore College and Nipissing University, as well as community members from the North Bay area. -
Long weekend offers time to reflect, learn, and commit to reconciliation
ArticleThis year, Canada Day will look and feel much different as our nation collectively mourns and grapples with the deeply disturbing realities and legacy of residential schools in Canada. -
Nipissing only Canadian university to receive prestigious Blackboard Catalyst Award
ArticleNipissing University’s Teaching Hub team has been recognized with a prestigious Blackboard Catalyst Award from Blackboard Inc., a leading global EdTech software and solutions company. Nipissing is the only Canadian university to receive an award this year. -
Online art exhibition documents year in quarantine
ArticleNipissing University’s Department of Fine and Performing Arts has launched an online exhibition titled At a distance: Reflections on a year in quarantine. The exhibition showcases a selection of artwork produced by Fine Arts (FAVA) students during the pandemic that reflect on a year in quarantine. -
Schulich professor receives distinguished service award
ArticleSchulich School of Education professor, Dr. Kurt Clausen, has been selected as the recipient of the 2020 Herbert T. Coutts Distinguished Service Award by the Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE). -
Grad students shine during thesis competition
ArticleEarlier this spring, Nipissing University’s Office of Graduate Studies & Research held its annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition, challenging master’s and doctoral students to present their research and its impact to a panel of non-specialist judges in just three minutes or less.