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Jennifer Jones
Basic pageJennifer Jones, OM, MSM, BA, LLB is one of the most decorated and admired athletes in Canadian sports history, a six-time national curling champion, two-time world champion, and Olympic gold medalist. -
William Prince
Basic pageWilliam Prince’s music is a masterclass in graceful storytelling. Rooted in gratitude and humility, his songs carry a quiet power, offering reflections on his own moments of self-discovery and the larger questions we face together, ones that resonate across cultures and generations. -
Janine Lafrenière
Basic pageJanine Lafrenière has spent her career standing up for those whose voices are too often silenced. As Executive Director of Nipissing Transition House (NTH) since 2004, Lafrenière has been a driving force in the movement to end intimate partner violence in North Bay and the surrounding district. -
Nipissing University to honour three inspiring Canadians with honorary degrees at 2025 convocation ceremonies
ArticleNipissing University will present honorary degrees to three remarkable individuals during its 2025 Convocation ceremonies: Olympic athlete Jennifer Jones, educator and advocate Janine Lafrenière and award-winning musician William Prince.
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17th Annual Maamwi Kindaaswin Pow-Wow
EventLocationLee Park (800 Memorial Drive, North Bay, ON P1A 1T6)StartDateEndDateNorth Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre presents the 17th annual Maamwi Kindaaswin Pow-Wow at Lee Park; there will be indigenous craft vendors, food trucks, information booths, dancing, and more! Admission is free. Everyone is welcome! -
Anishinaabe Giizhgad Heritage Day
EventLocationGarden Village Gym, 36 Semo Road, Garden Village, ON P2B 3K2StartDateEndDateCelebrate our stories, culture, and community with a day full of learning, sharing, and connection. -
Fire Teaching and Full Moon Ceremony
EventLocationDuchesnay Community Hall, 520A Couchie Memorial Drive, North BayStartDateEndDateIndigenous Peoples have used Sacred Fires for wellness, healing and gatherings. Fire is a sacred gift from the Creator, as well as a doorway of communication. -
Mental Health First Aid: Adults who Interact with Youth
EventLocationNipissing UniversityStartDateEndDateJoin us for a two-day workshop developed by the Mental Health Commission of Canada. This course was developed with input from educators, caregivers, and mental health experts to meet the unique needs of youth aged 12-24. It will offer practical tools to help adults recognize when a young person may be struggling and provide guidance on how to offer meaningful support. -
Recognizing Remarkable Faculty: 2025 Chancellor’s Awards Celebrate Dedication to Teaching, Research, and Service
ArticleNipissing University is proud to honour four exceptional faculty members whose work exemplifies academic excellence, leadership, and deep commitment to student success. Presented annually during convocation, the Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence highlight outstanding contributions in research, teaching, and service that help shape the university experience and strengthen our campus community. -
Survey Results
Basic pageThis page shares the Nipissing University's results to various external institutional surveys. Such as Ontario University Graduate Surveys (OUGS), Canadian University Survey Consortium (CUSC), Canadian Graduate and Professional Student Survey (CGPSS) and the National Survey of Students Engagement (NSSE).