2014 NU News

Nipissing University is establishing a Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Committee to create relevant policies and procedures addressing sexual violence within the Nipissing University community, develop prevention strategies and initiatives for education and training for students, faculty and staff, and to better respond to instances of sexual violence on campus.

Hearty congratulations to Dr. Glen Sharpe, associate professor in the Schulich School of Education on two recent accomplishments: he has been appointed to First Nations Technical Institutes Board of Directors on his home reserve, the Mohawks of the Bay Of Quinte in Deseronto, Ontario, and he is the recipient of an Aboriginal Circle of Educators Education (ACE) Award.

Congratulations to Dr. Susan Elliott-Johns, associate professor in the Schulich School of Education, on the publication of her new book, Leadership for Change in Teacher Education: Voices of Canadian Deans of Education (Sense Publishers).

The Nipissing Branch of the Canadian International Council (CIC), presents Politics at the Pub: North Korea (DPRK) – Humanitarian aid or human rights? Or both? Or neither?, moderated by Erich Weingartner, on Monday, December 1, 2014 7 – 9 p.m. at Cecil’s Eatery and Beer Society (300 Wyld St. North Bay).