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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. -
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. -
New Students with Transfer Credit
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Pride Month

June is Pride Month in Canada, a time to celebrate diversity and acknowledge the history and achievements of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. In North Bay, Pride celebrations take place in September. Take a moment to explore the educational resources and upcoming events listed below. Happy Pride, Lakers!
Nipissing University Pride Events Schedule
Every year we host a number of Pride events both on and off campus.
North Bay Pride Events
North Bay Pride has a number of events planned this September including a flag raising, talent show, drag contest and so much more. For details, check out at the link below:
New North Bay Pride Radio Station
North Bay Pride partnered with Pride World Media and Pride Radio UK to launch Pride Radio in Canada, aiming to feature Canadian 2SLGBTQ artists.
Nipissing University Pride Logos
Nipissing Pride Wordmark
Nipissing Pride NU Symbol
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NUSU Pride BBQ
PrideWednesday, June 25, 2025 , 03:00 PM - 06:30 PMJoin the NUSU crew on Wednesday, June 25th between 3:00 - 6:30pm for their annual NUSU Pride BBQ!
Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI) Resources
Upcoming CCDI Events and Webinars
Please check back later!
Pre-Recorded CCDI Webinars
Educational CCDI Resources
Pride Resources
Books
- Angry Queer Somali Boy: A complicated memoir
by Mohamed Abdulkarim Ali (Memoir) - Theory
by Dionne Brand (Novel) - We Have Always Been Here
by Samra Habib (Memoir) - Queer Returns
by Rinaldo Walcott (Essay Collection) - Born Both: An Intersex Life
by Hilda Viloria (Memoir) - Exiled for Love: The Journey of an Iranian Queer Activist
by Arsham Parsi (Memoir) - Nîtisânak by Lindsay Nixon (Memoir)
- All Boys Aren’t Blue: A Memoir Manifesto
by George M. Johnson (Memoir)
Videos
- What is intersectionality?
- Scenes from a Black trans life
TEDTalk by D-L Stewart - Stonewall Forever
– A documentary about the Past, Present and Future of Pride - NFB LGBTQ2S+ Films and Documentaries
- Intersextion
A documentary directed by Grant Lahood and John Keir - Disclosure :
A documentary directed by Sam Feder and produced by Laverne Cox
Online Resources
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.National Indigenous History Month
Basic pageIn June, we commemorate National Indigenous History Month. During this month, take time to recognize the rich history, heritage, resilience and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples across Canada.National Indigenous Peoples Day
EventLocationTipi by the LibraryStartDateEndDateJoin us for tea at the tipi. Drop in between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm.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: