News articles tagged with Research
-
Nipissing University Unveils Five-Year Strategic Research Plan to Kickoff First Annual Research Month
ResearchNipissing University is pleased to announce the launch of its five-year strategic research plan, a document which will provide a framework to inform decision making and communicate research success. The launch of the plan also marks the start of the first annual research month at Nipissing University, which features a series of events throughout March designed to share with the community the impact of research at the local, national, and international levels. -
Nipissing University Works With International and Local Partners to Research Rare Forms of Dementia and Support Systems in Rural and Remote Communities
ResearchNipissing University is pleased to announce its participation in an international research partnership with University College London (England) and Bangor University (Wales), as well as a local community partnership with the Alzheimer Society Sudbury-Manitoulin North Bay & Districts. The partnership is funded by a grant of over $6,000,000 from the Economic and Social Research Council, and the National Institute for Health Research, both based in the United Kingdom, with Nipissing University receiving over $600,000 of the total grant funding. -
NU joins UArctic
ResearchNipissing University has been accepted as a new member of the University of the Arctic, a cooperative network of universities, colleges, research institutes and other organizations concerned with education and research in and about the North. -
Dr. Ferguson part of large landmark study on mental health in the workplace
ResearchDr. Kristen Ferguson, associate professor in the Schulich School of Education at Nipissing, is leading a research team investigating stress, mental health and leaves of absence among teachers. The work is part of a large research project, the first interdisciplinary and collaborative research to study workplace mental health in Canada. -
Canada’s First “State of the Nation” Report on Children’s Physical Literacy
ResearchThe results from a large national research project led by the Healthy Active Living and Obesity Research Group (HALO) at the CHEO Research Institute shows that about two-thirds of Canadian children haven’t achieved an acceptable level of physical literacy. -
Exclusive interview with new Assistant Dean of Graduate Studies and Research
ResearchLast week, NU News reported on Dr. Justin Carré’s appointment as Nipissing’s new Assistant Dean of Graduate Studies and Research. Today, we are pleased to present an exclusive video featuring Dr. Carré discussing the role, how it will benefit faculty, students and community, and what he’s looking forward to in the new position. -
New Assistant Dean of Graduate Studies and Research at Nipissing
ResearchAs Nipissing University’s new Assistant Dean of Graduate Studies and Research, Dr. Justin Carré is looking forward to building on the existing success of Nipissing researchers to further enhance research culture, expand NU’s reputation and attract more research-based funding to the university. -
MScKin celebrates first thesis defence
ResearchNipissing University’s new Master of Science in Kinesiology (MScKin) program recently celebrated a milestone in their ongoing evolution. Stephanie Munten is the first student to successfully defend her thesis and complete the program. -
Dr. Schreyer earns award
ResearchCongratulations to Dr. Boguslaw Schreyer, Associate Professor of Computer Science / Mathematics, on earning the Best Presentation Award at the 20th International Conference on Electronics, Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering. -
Study shows Northerners face barriers to post-secondary education
ResearchA new study published by researchers at Nipissing University finds evidence that individuals from the northernmost areas of Canada’s provinces continue to experience significant barriers on the road to attending post-secondary education.
