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Nipissing hosting virtual Open House this weekend
ArticleNipissing University is excited to welcome future students and their supporters to its upcoming virtual Open House this Saturday, November 6. -
NU Biology students helping to restore Newfoundland forests
ArticleA group of Biology students from Nipissing University recently got the chance to spend 10 days in western Newfoundland studying the impact of moose foraging behaviour on the ability of forests to naturally regenerate following disturbance. -
Changing the conversation on death
ArticleDr. Susan Srigley, professor and chair of Religions & Cultures at Nipissing University, along with four students from across disciplines in Arts & Science will be presenting at the virtual International Death Festival called "Lifting the Lid" on Friday, November 19 from 11a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (ET). -
Recapping an excellent year for the Centre of Literacy
ArticleNipissing University’s Centre for Literacy brings its academic year to a successful close and is in process of developing many active partnerships with local school boards, teachers, community partners, and those who help to run our city. -
Nipissing signs historic Scarborough Charter on Anti-Black Racism and Black Inclusion
ArticleToday, Nipissing University joined over 40 post-secondary institutions from across Canada in signing the Scarborough Charter on Anti-Black Racism and Black Inclusion, the first national action plan to tackle anti-Black racism in Canadian higher education as a sector-wide response to the Black Lives Matter movement. -
Math students participated in a code-breaking challenge "Krytos"
ArticleCole Maddin and David Haighton participated in a code-breaking challenge titled "Krytos" hosted by Central Washington University. -
NU Graduate Skaai Davison will do her MSc at Oxford University in England
ArticleSkaai Davison is heading for Oxford University in England this fall to do an MSc in Embryology. She prepared herself to make this leap across the ocean by excelling in all the Biology, Chemistry and other courses she took at Nipissing University during her four years here. She made good use of specialized upper-year courses to distinguish herself from other students who are competing to get into Graduate School at Oxford University. -
Exchange Student, Katie Whelan Expresses Gratitude for a Unique Opportunity at Nipissing University
ArticleBack in November, I decided I wanted to extend my academic exchange, from only one semester at Nipissing University to the entire academic year. However, I was advised by my University in Ireland that I would have to meet the requirement of studying a Historiography course, preferably in Irish History, in order to stay for another semester. -
History Students Travel to Poland
ArticleDavid and Eva Bross were two Holocaust survivors who endured and survived the second world war. As Polish Jews during the Holocaust, David Bross lost his wife and four children, and Eva Bross lost her husband and two children, before immigrating to Canada following the war. Their sole son, Alon Bross, is a close friend of my family. -
A Unique Wetland Course at Nipissing University
ArticleAnyone wishing to qualify as a Wetland Evaluator in Ontario must take the Ontario Wetland Certificate Course (OWES) which is only available through Nipissing University. For years, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) had been holding their week-long OWES sessions in North Bay, owing to the tremendous quality and diversity of wetlands in the area.