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  • Residence Philosophy

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    Nipissing University is a small residential institution with approximately 975 students, largely first year, living within our residence system. The University believes that first year students benefit greatly from the opportunity to live within the residence system and that their transition from High School to University is much easier as a result.
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  • Residence Services

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    At each residence front desk you can get laundry change, print/copy/fax/scan documents, sign out residence equipment (e.g. vacuums, mops/buckets), or get answers to questions that you may have. In order to sign out equipment you must leave your Nipissing University student card at the residence front desk. The student card will be returned to you once you have returned the equipment.
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  • Fall 2025 Orientation Week

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    Get ready for a fun, interactive and exciting week!

    Orientation Welcome Learning and Social (OWLS) Week is your chance to connect with your peers, faculty, academic supports and the wider Laker community - helping you feel confident and prepared as you begin your academic journey. Throughout the week you will take part in various activities deigned to enhance your learning and build your social network.

    The Nipissing University Student Union (NUSU) hosts a variety of fun and inclusive social events to help you build friendships and make lasting memories with your Lakers community.

    Below is the detailed schedule for all that is ahead! 

    Lakers Orientation Schedule Breakdown
    OWLS Week 2025 Registration - NOW OPEN
    Accessibility Transition Program
    Mature & Transfer Student Supports
    International Student Support (ISS)

    Fall Orientation Week Schedule

    Connect With Us

    Email: orientation@nipissingu.ca
    Tel: 705-474-3450 ext. 4459
    Instagram and Youtube: @nustudentlt 

    Or drop by the Student Development and Services front desk in room B210

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  • Tom Curry

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    Tom Curry is a leading trial and appellate lawyer and Managing Partner of Lenczner Slaght LLP, Canada’s leading litigation firm.
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  • Jerry O’Connell

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    Born and raised in New York City, Jerry O’Connell began his acting career at age 11 when he co-starred as Vern Tessio in the classic Rob Reiner film “Stand by Me”.
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  • Joan McLeod Shabogesic

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    Joan McLeod Shabogesic is a proud Nbisiing nishnaabe-kwe. She held the position of Land Manager for Nipissing Nation for 37 years. Ms. McLeod Shabogesic was instrumental in the settlement of three land claims that not only increased Nipissing’s land holdings, but also established lucrative settlement trusts.
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  • Kim Pate

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    Kim Pate was appointed to the Senate of Canada on November 10, 2016. First and foremost, the mother of Michael and Madison, she is also a nationally renowned advocate who has spent the last 35 years working in and around the legal and penal systems of Canada.
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  • Patrick Dion

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    Patrick Dion is a leading government relations professional, recognized for helping clients solve strategic issues and enhancing their reputation and brand with federal, provincial and municipal governments.
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