My Nipissing

Less than a month after finding out Lakers head coach Toivo Koivukoski will lead Team Canada into the World Universiade Games for 2017 in Almaty, Kazakhstan, the news broke that two Lakers student-athletes will be joining him.

Benoit has contributed to the campus as President of the Criminal Justice Student Association, Nipissing University Student Union member, and as the Secretary of the Criminal Justice Honours Society: Alpha Phi Sigma.

Each honorary degree recipient was asked: What is your message to graduates? What are some of your accomplishments that make you proud? And, what does this honorary degree from Nipissing University mean to you? Today, we are pleased to present Dr. Jerome Berthelette.

Today, we are pleased profile Jacob Baisley, a fourth-year Bachelor of Education student and Dave Marshall Leadership Award winner in the campus category.