News articles tagged with Research
-
Human Evolution Lab construction underway
Psychology DepartmentResearchNipissing University’s research infrastructure continues to grow, with the Human Evolution Laboratory beginning to take shape in room A222. -
NU School of Nursing earns funding and Best Practices Spotlight
ResearchSchool of NursingThe School of Nursing at Nipissing University has been awarded a $105,000 grant from the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario to become a recognized Best Practice Spotlight Organization. -
NU researcher earns $100,000 grant to help South Sudanese refugees
ResearchGeography DepartmentNipissing University has been awarded a $100,000 grant from Grand Challenges Canada to help improve maternal, newborn and child health among South Sudanese Refugees and their host communities in Uganda. Dr. Odwa Atari, associate professor of geography, is the project lead on the grant-winning project. -
NU Biology students helping to restore Newfoundland forests
Biology and ChemistryResearchA group of Biology students from Nipissing University recently got the chance to spend 10 days in western Newfoundland studying the impact of moose foraging behaviour on the ability of forests to naturally regenerate following disturbance. -
Human Evolution Lab coming to NU
Psychology DepartmentResearchDr. Steven Arnocky, associate professor of psychology, and his team will utilize the lab to help clarify the complex interplay between personality, immune function, hormones, and social context and how such factors interact to predict mating patterns and behaviour, as well as competition, intimate partner violence and sexual violence. -
Masters students present environmental research
ResearchPhosphorous in Callander Bay, petroleum exploration in the Niger delta, the bureaucracy of traplines in Kashechewan, and the role of Indigenous art in making on decolonizing cultural identity, environmental rights, and oral histories. -
NU faculty and students present at American Association of Geographers AGM
ResearchFaculty members and students from Nipissing’s department of Geography and Master of Environmental Studies/Master of Environmental Science program recently travelled to New Orleans for the American Association of Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting, April 10-14, 2018. -
NU researchers earn $1.3 Million in grants
ResearchResearchers at Nipissing University have earned $1,352,011 in multiple grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). -
Set your timer – 3MT at NU this Friday
My NipissingResearchThe Three Minute Thesis (3MT) is an annual competition for masters and doctoral students in which participants present their research and its wider impact in three minutes. Developed by the University of Queensland in 2008 to promote effective communication of research, over 170 universities from more than 18 countries will compete this year. -
Students share learning at 11th annual Undergraduate Research Conference
My NipissingResearchUniversity research has the power and potential to change the world and the next generation of Ontario’s scientists, scholars and researchers are showcasing their work this weekend at Nipissing University’s 11th annual Undergraduate Research Conference.