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Nipissing student expands knowledge of ancient world at archaeological dig in Bulgaria
ArticleThis summer, Dr. Richard Wenghofer, Associate Professor of Ancient Studies at Nipissing University and Gabrielle Leboeuf, a Nipissing student studying Ancient Studies, had the unique opportunity to participate in an archeological field school at Emporion Pistiros, an ancient Greek trading settlement in the heart of Thrace (modern Bulgaria) run by Balkan Heritage Field School. -
Supports available for those impacted by Middle East violence
ArticleIn light of the Israel-Hamas conflict and resulting violence that escalated over the weekend, Nipissing University offers its full support to students, staff, and faculty who may be affected by these events. -
Dr. Mary Pat Sullivan, Rare Dementia Support Canada featured on CBC Radio's Morning North
ArticleProfessor of Social Work, Dr. Mary Pat Sullivan was recently interviewed by Markus Schwabe of CBC Radio's Morning North about her impactful work leading Rare Dementia Support Canada, a national support service for those affected by rare and young onset dementia. -
Nipissing professor one of the first selected for Icelandic fellowship
ArticleFor Dr. Patrick Maher, his entire career has focused on understanding how people use outdoor environments, and how they value or draw meaning from them. A professor of Physical and Health Education at Nipissing University, he was recently named one of the first recipients to receive the Grímsson Fellowship that will take him to Iceland in 2025. -
Community invited to Conquer the Escarpment in memory of former Laker
ArticleMembers of the community are invited to get moving in support of the Lakers Nordic Ski Team by taking part in the Conquer the Escarpment Shelby Dickey Memorial Fun Run/Walk on Saturday, November 4 at 12 p.m. hosted by Nipissing University. -
Community invited to map the impact of connections at Sip and Sonder event
ArticleNipissing University, in partnership with Brunel University London, the RTOERO Foundation and Rare Dementia Support (RDS) Canada, invites community members to explore the impact of social connections at Sip and Sonder: Connections with Self, Family, Community and the Natural Environment anytime on Wednesday, November 1 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. and Thursday, November 2 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the North Bay Museum. -
Nipissing hosts fall open house this Saturday
ArticleNipissing University will welcome hundreds of prospective students and their supporters to campus (100 College Drive, North Bay, Ontario) on Saturday, November 4 for its annual Fall Open House, taking place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. -
Dr. Amir Erfani's research appears in esteemed journal
ArticleDr. Amir Erfani, Professor of Sociology at Nipissing University, published his research on reasons for high prevalence of contraceptive withdrawal (coitus interruptus or pulling out) in esteemed Scientific Reports journal. -
Nipissing researchers receive national funding to examine supports for Indigenous survivors of sexual assault
ArticleNipissing University researchers Dr. Nancy Stevens, Assistant-Professor of Indigenous Studies, and Dr. Rosemary Nagy, Professor of Gender Equality and Social Justice, have been awarded a Partnership Engage Grant valued at $24,829 from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) to further their research into available supports for Indigenous survivors of sexual assault. -
Alumni Profile – Laurel Muldoon (BA '15, MESc 19)
ArticleIt's been 11 years since Laurel Muldoon, President of the Nipissing University Alumni Advisory Board, began her journey at Nipissing University as an undergraduate student. Still, to her, it feels like yesterday, thanks to her continued involvement with the University and the profound impact it has had on her life.