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NU students to be recognized for anti-racism efforts
ArticleOn Wednesday, March 23, Nipissing University will join the North Bay community in commemorating the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (IDERD). -
New evidence that urbanization is changing evolution of plants
ArticleNipissing University and the City of North Bay are represented in a recently published global study that used a widely distributed plant species as a model to examine the effect of urbanization on evolutionary processes. -
Nominations open for 2022 Alumni Awards
ArticleDo you know an outstanding alumnus deserving of recognition? The Nipissing University Alumni Advisory Board is seeking nominations for the 2022 Alumni Awards to recognize individuals whose exemplary accomplishments, service and commitment have brought credit to the University, their communities and their professions. -
Nipissing student Shandon Ashitei awarded 3M National Student Fellowship for outstanding leadership
ArticleNipissing University student, Shandon Ashitei, is one of just 10 students from across the country to receive the prestigious 2022 3M National Student Fellowship in recognition of his outstanding leadership. A well-respected leader, known for his excellence in the classroom, on campus and in the community, Ashitei is the first student from Nipissing University to receive the Fellowship. -
Master's student publishes research on optimism and pro-environmental behaviour
ArticleCongratulations to Megan MacKinnon, a Master of Environmental Science student in Dr. Steven Arnocky's Human Evolution Lab, on the recent publication of her research in the journal, Frontiers in Psychology. The paper examines whether exposure to optimistic climate change messaging increases pro-environmental behaviour. -
Grad students rise to challenge
ArticleEarlier this month, Nipissing University hosted its annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition where 14 students across six graduate programs were challenged with presenting a year's worth or more of research, in just three minutes. In addition to the strict time limit, presenters were restricted to just one PowerPoint slide and the spoken word to relay their complex research to the audience and a panel of three judges in an engaging and easy-to-understand way. -
Dean of Teaching, Dr. Pat Maher elected Vice-President of ISSOTL
ArticleNipissing University’s Dean of Teaching, Dr. Pat Maher, has been elected Vice-President (Canada) of the International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (ISSOTL) for a three-year term, beginning July 1, 2022. -
Summer camps return to Nipissing U
ArticleYouth camps are back at Nipissing University! After a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Nipissing University is pleased to announce the return of a variety of sport-themed camps this June, July and August in partnership with Lakers Athletics. -
Nipissing reveals 2022 honorary degree recipients
ArticleNipissing University will recognize four outstanding individuals with honorary degrees, the university’s highest distinction, during its upcoming convocation celebrations, June 14-17, 2022. -
Celebrating 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. Congratulations to this year’s deserving recipients: