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Learning through conversations: Living Stories event to explore lived experiences with rare dementia
GeneralResearchNipissing University and Rare Dementia Support Canada (RDS Canada) invite members of the community to campus on Tuesday, March 10, to take part in a day of conversations and art exploring rare and young onset dementia at the Living Stories: A Moment with Rare Dementia event. -
The Lake Nipissing Beading Project celebrates next chapter
GeneralResearchIt was standing room only at the NUSU Reflection Gallery at Nipissing University on Thursday, November 27 as members of the community gathered to celebrate the Lake Nipissing Beading Project (LNBP) and the next phase of its journey. -
Nipissing University welcomes academics and industry professionals to explore implementation science across Northern Ontario
GeneralResearchAcademics, practitioners, and community leaders gathered on Monday, October 20, 2025, at the NUSU Student Centre for a full day seminar hosted by Nipissing University and Rare Dementia Support (RDS) Canada, to explore how implementation science can drive meaningful change across Northern Ontario and beyond. -
From Couch to Classroom: Reality TV Meets Academic Analysis
GeneralResearchWhat happens when you combine a love of reality TV with academic expertise in art history and critical media studies? For Dr. Wendy Peters, Associate Professor of Gender Equality and Social Justice in the Faculty of Arts and Science at Nipissing University, it led to a fascinating new research publication. -
Dr. Barbi Law appointed Associate Vice-President, Research, Innovation and Graduate Studies at Nipissing University
GeneralResearchNipissing University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Barbi Law as Associate Vice-President, Research, Innovation, and Graduate Studies (AVP, RIGS) for a five-year term, effective August 1, 2024. As a member of the University’s leadership team, Dr. Law will play a key role in advancing innovative research, fostering excellence in graduate education, and building relationships with community and industry to grow Nipissing’s research enterprise. -
Rebecca Misiasz takes top spot in Three Minute Thesis Competition
GeneralResearchNipissing’s talented and knowledgeable group of researchers extends beyond its faculty members to include both undergraduate and graduate students. On Tuesday, March 26, Nipissing highlighted the prowess of its graduate students at its annual Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT®) in the Nipissing Theatre. This University-wide event challenges graduate students to present their research to a panel of non-specialist judges in an engaging, compelling way, in under three minutes. -
Nipissing professor receives $1.47 million in federal funding for climate change research
GeneralResearchCanada Research ChairDr. Colin McCarter, Assistant Professor at Nipissing University and Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Climate and Environmental Change, has been awarded an Alliance Missions Grant from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) valued at $1,466,449 to further his team’s work on climate change and ecosystem restoration research. -
Nipissing University celebrates impact of research during annual Research Month
GeneralResearchMarch is Research Month at Nipissing University, and the community is invited to take part in a series of events throughout the month designed to celebrate the diverse research happening at the University and its impact locally, nationally, and internationally. -
Nipissing researchers receive national funding to examine supports for Indigenous survivors of sexual assault
GeneralResearchNipissing University researchers Dr. Nancy Stevens, Assistant-Professor of Indigenous Studies, and Dr. Rosemary Nagy, Professor of Gender Equality and Social Justice, have been awarded a Partnership Engage Grant valued at $24,829 from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) to further their research into available supports for Indigenous survivors of sexual assault. -
Dr. Amir Erfani's research appears in esteemed journal
GeneralResearchDr. Amir Erfani, Professor of Sociology at Nipissing University, published his research on reasons for high prevalence of contraceptive withdrawal (coitus interruptus or pulling out) in esteemed Scientific Reports journal.









