Nipissing in the News Roundup (March 1 – March 14, 2025)

Whether it’s providing expert commentary, leading groundbreaking research, or making a difference in the community, our students, faculty, staff and alumni are making headlines. 

Check out the top headlines from March 1 – 14, 2025:

Unveiling North Bay's hidden gems, culinary delights and more | North Bay News
March 6
Nipissing alumnus Alisha Mackenzie is bringing North Bay tourism to life through her digital content.

Amplifying innovation with diversity and inclusion | The Globe and Mail
March 8
Dr. Hilary Earl, History Professor at Nipissing University and co-founder of the Centre for the Study of War, Atrocity and Genocide, uses modern technologies to probe tough questions, such as: When can military action be morally justified? How do states coerce citizens into perpetrating genocide? And how can learning about the past help shape a better future?

Nominations open for Nipissing Alumni Awards | My North Bay Now
March 11
Nipissing University is looking to honour alumni and university champions. Nominations for its Alumni Awards are now open. Officials say the awards honour those who have made significant contributions through their achievements, service, commitment, or philanthropy.

North Bay set to welcome hundreds of top minds for FIRST Robotics | Sudbury Star
March 11
The annual FIRST robotics competition will fill the Surtees Centre at Nipissing with robots and some very bright minds later in March.

North Bay’s robotics Team 1305 part of an innovation revolution | Mid-North Monitor
March 12
FIRST Robotics may have been created in the United States, but it has spread internationally and is thriving in Canada and North Bay.