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  • Nipissing University Alumni Advisory Board Mature or Transfer Student Award

    Awarded to an undergraduate Mature (no previous post-secondary) student or a transfer student who registers in a full time undergraduate studies program at Nipissing in a first degree program. It is awarded on the basis of financial need (for Mature Students) and full time academic performance in the most recent year of post-secondary studies (for Transfer students). Studies must have been undertaken in an academic program at an accredited Community College or University. It is not necessary that transfer students have completed their prior post-secondary studies.

  • NU FIRST Robotics Scholarship

    Offered in partnership with FIRST to up to 2 outstanding students entering any program at Nipissing University, eligible recipients must have an admission average of at least 85% and must have participated on a high school FIRST Robotics Competition team within the last two years. Renewable at $3000 for up to three additional years if an 85% average is maintained on a minimum 24 credits taken in fall/winter.

  • Constable Andrew Keating Memorial Award

    Established as a tribute to alumnus, Andrew Keating, a Criminal Justice graduate of Nipissing University and a member of the North Bay Police Service. It recognizes a Lakers Men's volleyball student -athlete who best exemplifies the "Success 10" core values both on and off the court. The recipient must demonstrate financial need and be in good academic standing. The recipient is selected by the Nipissing Lakers Men's Volleyball coaching staff, in consultation with the Student Awards Office.

  • President's Gold Medal

    A medal, and $500, is awarded to the students graduating with the highest academic average in all courses in each degree program. Students in a four-year program must have earned a minimum of 90 credits at Nipissing University and have a minimum overall average of 80%. Students in a three-year program must have earned a minimum of 60 credits and a minimum overall average of 80%. A President's Gold Medal cannot be held simultaneously with a J.W. Trusler Proficiency Award.

  • Georgia Lyons Memorial Award

    Established to honour the life and passion of long-time Nipissing University employee and alumna, Georgia Lyons. Georgia, also known as "the Grammar Granny" devoted her time to working one-on-one with students, assisting them in developing their writing skills, overcoming challenges and teaching them methods for research and documentations. She shared a wealth of knowledge and had the ability to make people feel comfortable. This award recognizes the efforts of a Nipissing University student who has demonstrated significant effort in overcoming academic challenges such as writing, language or study skills. The recipient must demonstrate financial need and is selected by the Office of Student Development, in consultation with the Financial Aid Office.

  • Board of Governors Award

    Awarded to a full-time, upper year undergraduate student who has shown leadership in extracurricular endeavours and who has a strong academic record. Preference is given to a student who is a resident of North Bay and must demonstrate financial need. The recipient is selected by the Undergraduate Student Services and Awards Committee and must also be a resident of Ontario as defined by OSAP.