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Established to support Nipissing self-identifying Indigenous students with eligible travel expenses incurred while travelling to campus for in-person learning. Recipients must be full-time Nipissing University students enrolled in any degree program. Recipients are selected by the Office of Indigenous Initiatives in collaboration with the Office of Financial Aid and Student Awards. Preference is given to students traveling from remote communities with no road access, based on need.

Established to support self-identifying Indigenous students who are members of Nipissing First Nation. Recipients must demonstrate financial need and entering their first year of study in an undergraduate degree program, or the Indigenous Foundations Program, at Nipissing University. College transfer students with less than 18 credits will also be considered. In the event there are not enough applicants from Nipissing First Nation, the funding will be open to all Indigenous Students. Complete a Nipissing University Application for Entrance Awards, available on our website in early March. Deadline: May 1.

Awarded to a full-time Nipissing student from the Thunder Bay District, with preference given to a student from Greenstone. Preference will also be given to a student who self-identifies as Indigenous. The recipient must demonstrate a positive attitude, a strong work ethic, and perseverance. Complete a Web Bursary application, available on Web Advisor beginning October 1. Deadline: 9:00 am November 1.

Has a staff or faculty member made a difference in your life as a student? Perhaps someone's
expertise, support, or kindness has made all the difference to your success, or maybe they just made
you smile. This award is your opportunity to recognize the value and positive impact of a staff or
faculty member by saying Thank You and let them know that they made a positive impact on your life
here at Nipissing and that what they do matters.

To qualify for the Positive Impact Award, students must write a heartfelt impact statement on how a
faculty or staff member has enriched either their life or enriched the Nipissing University community. The award is open to all Nipissing University students, recipients are selected by committee based on their submitted statement. Application required

Awarded to a full-time Nipissing University student pursuing a business degree or diploma. The recipient
must have a minimum of 75% average and a Record of Student Development with the Office of Student
Development Services. The recipient must demonstrate a commitment to volunteerism and on-campus
community involvement.