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This award was established to honour the life of Robbie Urquhart. The Mental Health Resiliency Award supports a graduating Nipissing University student who is living with a mental illness. Students are asked to share how living with a mental illness has impacted their student journey at Nipissing and provide a supporting statement. The recipient will be selected by the Nipissing University Awards Committee.

Is awarded to a North Bay and Area female student who demonstrates academic proficiency who is continuing full time studies in a program, other than in the Schulich School of Education, within the Faculty of Education and Professional Studies at Nipissing. The recipient exhibits excellent leadership skills, with preference going to a student who also demonstrates a strong work ethic, compassion and perseverance.

Awarded to a North Bay and Area female student who demonstrates academic proficiency, and who is continuing full time studies in a program within the Schulich School of Education at Nipissing. The recipient exhibits excellent leadership skills, with preference going to a student who also demonstrates a strong work ethic and excellent teaching practices with children.

Established by Nipissing Alumni David Cartagena and Azucena Saucedo Mena, this award is presented to a full-time Nipissing student, enrolled in a degree program, who self-identifies as 1st or 2nd generation immigrant of Latin American descent, which refers to any country in the Caribbean, Central and South America, and Mexico. The recipient must demonstrate service to the community through volunteerism. Academic merit will be considered if more than one candidate qualifies. Application required.

Established to honour the life of Shelley Buttimor. Shelley was a Nipissing Alumna graduating from the Bachelor of Education program in 1988. This award recognizes her passion for physical activity and her love of hockey. The award is presented to a full-time female student in the Bachelor of Physical and Health Education program. The recipient must also demonstrate academic achievement. Preference will be given to a student who currently plays hockey (competitively or recreationally). Complete a Web Bursary application, available on Web Advisor beginning October 1. Deadline: 4:00 pm November 1.