-
North Bay Youth Soccer Club donates $200,000 to Nipissing University in support of Lakers athletes
GeneralAthleticsAdvancementStudent AwardsThanks to a generous $200,000 donation from the North Bay Youth Soccer Club, Nipissing University has established a new endowment fund, that will provide financial support for incoming student-athletes who have demonstrated both academic excellence and athletic prowess. -
Nipissing raises over $600,000 for Student Support Fund
GeneralAlumniAdvancementNipissing University hosted its inaugural fundraising gala, An Evening at Nipissing: Together for Students, last week benefitting the Student Support Fund. The sold-out event, held at the R.J. Surtees Student Athletics Centre, marked the culmination of an eight-month fundraising campaign for the Student Support Fund, resulting in over $600,000 for the cause. -
Nipissing to host inaugural fundraising gala benefitting students
GeneralAdvancementNipissing University is preparing to host its inaugural fundraising gala, An Evening at Nipissing University: Together for Students, on Thursday, June 13, 2024, benefitting the Nipissing University Student Support Fund. -
Nipissing celebrates impact of philanthropy
GeneralAdvancementNipissing University’s dedicated donors play a key role in the success of the institution as well as its students. On Thursday, March 21, Nipissing’s Advancement team welcomed donors and students to the NUSU Student Centre for the 20th Annual Donor Social to celebrate the impact of philanthropy. -
Shoot for Change anti-racism game returns this Saturday
GeneralAthleticsAdvancementThe Nipissing University Black Association for Student Expression (NUBASE) and Lakers Basketball are gearing up for the 3rd annual With1VoiceNight: Shoot for Change Anti-Racism Game on Saturday, January 20 at the R.J. Surtees Student Athletics Centre against the University of Windsor Lancers. -
2023 Reflections: A heartfelt thank you to our alumni, donors and friends
GeneralAdvancementAlumniAs 2023 comes to a close, I wanted to share a moment of gratitude and a humble thank you for your continued engagement with the University. Here at Nipissing, we have a lot to be proud of, and we couldn’t do the work we do without the engagement of our incredible community. 2023 presented us with many reasons to connect, and we look forward to continuing the conversation in 2024 and beyond. -
Community invited to Conquer the Escarpment in memory of former Laker
GeneralAthleticsAdvancementMembers of the community are invited to get moving in support of the Lakers Nordic Ski Team by taking part in the Conquer the Escarpment Shelby Dickey Memorial Fun Run/Walk on Saturday, November 4 at 12 p.m. hosted by Nipissing University. -
Nipissing mourns loss of leading philanthropist Helen Vari
GeneralAdvancementThe Nipissing University community is mourning the loss of leading philanthropist and education advocate, Dr. Helen Vari, whose tireless support of education and generous contributions to student success will be felt for generations to come at Nipissing University and at institutions across the country. -
A heartfelt thank you from Nipissing University to our alumni, donors and friends
GeneralAdvancementAlumniAs the final weeks of 2022 come to an end, we want to take this opportunity to share how deeply grateful we are for the Nipissing community and send a humble thank you. This past year, we have had lots to celebrate with the return of in-person events, students returning to campus, and stories of Nipissing supporters making a difference in the lives of students. I am honoured to be able to share some of these highlights with you. -
George and Helen Vari Foundation donates $1M to Nipissing University
AdvancementThe George and Helen Vari Foundation has donated $1 million to Nipissing University to establish the George and Helen Vari BIPOC Student Scholarship and Bursary Fund and the George and Helen Vari Simulation Fund.