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  • Chancellors House

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    Our Chancellors House Residence Complex is our largest complex and houses over 400 students. It is home to our Consecutive Bachelor of Education students as well as the majority of our first year Undergraduate students. It is located in a picturesque spot at the bottom of College Drive just minutes from the Main Campus.
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  • Founders House

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    Our Founders House Residence Complex is the smallest of our Suite Style Residence complexes and houses around 200 students, but don’t get the idea that its size makes it any less great! It’s preferred by our Nursing students because it is within walking distance to the North Bay Regional Health Centre. It is located at the bottom of College Drive, adjacent to the Chancellors House Residence Complex, just minutes from the Main Campus.
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  • Governors House

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    Our Governors House Residence Complex is located at the North end of our campus, near the Harris Learning Library and Robert J. Surtees Student Athletics Centre. It’s preferred by our Varsity Athletes because of its proximity to our Robert J. Surtees Student Athletics, so our residents never have trouble finding ways to show off their LAKERS pride! It offers students a picturesque view of our beautiful campus.
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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

    OWLs

    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! 

    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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