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Then & Now: Megan Odd, BA Criminal Justice (’20), MA Sociology (’22)
ArticleMegan Odd graduated from Nipissing University with a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice in 2020 and a Master of Arts in Sociology (MA Sociology) in 2022. During her time at Nipissing, Megan was actively engaged in her research and community as both an undergraduate and graduate student. -
Nipissing appoints Dr. Ann-Barbara Graff as Provost and Vice-President, Academic
ArticleNipissing University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Ann-Barbara Graff as Provost and Vice-President, Academic for a five-year term, beginning July 1, 2023. -
Lakers and NBDGHA usher in a new era
ArticleNipissing Lakers Athletics and the North Bay & District Girls Hockey Association (NBDGHA) have officially joined forces. While there has been a long-standing relationship between the two groups, the association, which has been around since 1998 and was formerly called the Ice Boltz, will now be known as the Junior Lakers. -
Nipissing announces 2023 honorary degree recipients
ArticleNipissing University will present five outstanding leaders with honorary degrees, the University’s highest distinction, during its upcoming Convocation taking place June 13 to June 15 at the R.J. Surtees Student Athletics Centre. -
Then & Now: Tegan McWhirter, Master of Environmental Science Graduate (2021)
ArticleGrowing up in Northern Ontario, Tegan McWhirter developed a passion for the outdoors. While pursuing her Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Environmental Science at Queen’s University, Tegan worked for the Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services (AFFES) division of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry as a Wildland Fire Fighter on the Type I (initial attack) crew. -
Chancellor’s Awards recognize outstanding contributions of Nipissing faculty
ArticleEach year, Nipissing University celebrates the recipients of the Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence during its convocation celebrations. These awards are presented to Nipissing faculty members who have demonstrated excellence in the areas of research, teaching, or service. -
Dr. Kristen Ferguson named new Dr. Elizabeth Thorn Chair in Literacy
ArticleNipissing University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Kristen Ferguson as the new Dr. Elizabeth Thorn Chair in Literacy. Dr. Ferguson is a Professor in the Schulich School of Education and has been a faculty member at Nipissing since 2005. -
Nipissing University launches new micro-credential promoting health and wellness in Anishinaabe communities
ArticleNipissing University has launched a new, online micro-credential titled, Wiidooktaadyang (We are Helping One Another): Promoting Health and Wellness in Anishinaabe Communities, focused on increasing knowledge of Indigenous health and wellness. -
Nipissing Teaching Hub wins Catalyst Award
ArticleThe Nipissing University Teaching Hub has been recognized with a Catalyst Award in the Teaching & Learning Category for its innovative use of Blackboard Learn to advance learning. -
Nipissing students return from Costa Rica with new knowledge on sustainable development
ArticleTwelve students from several departments (Geography, Biology, Indigenous Studies, Criminology, Gender Equality and Social Justice, Philosophy) at Nipissing University recently embarked on faculty-led field course to Costa Rica.
