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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.
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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.
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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: -
Dr. Kevin Wamsley installed as seventh President and Vice-Chancellor
ArticleNipissing University officially installed Dr. Kevin B.Wamsley as its seventh President & Vice-Chancellor on Tuesday morning during a formal ceremony at the R.J. Surtees Student Athletics Centre. -
George and Helen Vari Foundation donates $1M to Nipissing University
ArticleThe George and Helen Vari Foundation has donated $1 million to Nipissing University to establish the George and Helen Vari BIPOC Student Scholarship and Bursary Fund and the George and Helen Vari Simulation Fund. -
Nipissing U offering leisure learning courses for community this summer
ArticleNipissing University is pleased to announce the launch of its inaugural Summer Series, a new lineup of leisure learning courses for community members. -
Nipissing honouring three with Alumni Awards
ArticleNipissing University is honouring three exceptional individuals at the annual Alumni Awards celebration: Jennifer Conley (nee Seguin), Chief Advancement Officer and President and CEO of the Carleton University Foundation, is receiving the Dr. James Jamieson Influential Alumni Award; Annie Sumi, singer-songwriter and ethereal-folk artist, receives the Rising Star Alumni Award; and Dr. Matti Saari, Professor of Psychology, will be named an Honorary Alumni.
