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Nipissing professor Anna Przednowek receives the Violence Against Women Coordinating Dedication Award for Exceptional Service
GeneralStudent Development and ServicesNipissing University is proud to celebrate Anna Przednowek, Assistant Professor in Social Work, who has been honoured with the Violence Against Women Coordinating Committee (VAWCC) Dedication Award. This prestigious recognition, presented during Women Abuse Prevention Month, highlighted Przednowek’s exceptional commitment as a practitioner, researcher and educator in this field. -
Nipissing University and SpacesShared partner to expand affordable housing options for students
GeneralStudent Development and ServicesNipissing University is teaming up with SpacesShared, an innovative online homesharing platform, to create new affordable housing options for students. -
Team Canada’s Kendra Fisher to speak on mental health journey
GeneralAthleticsStudent Development and ServicesTonight at 6 p.m., Nipissing University and Canadore College will welcome former Team Canada hockey goalie, Kendra Fisher, to campus for an inspiring talk about her personal mental health journey and the importance of connection. The event, part of Fisher’s North American post-secondary speaking tour, will take place in the Nipissing Theatre (F213, 100 College Drive, North Bay) and is open to the public. -
Canadore College and Nipissing University lead effort to deliver enhanced mental health services to students
Student Development and ServicesCanadore College and Nipissing University recognize the COVID-19 pandemic has added to the usual stress and anxiety many students experience. That is why they are collaborating to enhance mental health supports offered to their students. The two institutions will share in the $375,621 project funding announced earlier this week by Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli. -
Nipissing University Establishes Student Emergency Fund for Students in Need
GeneralStudent Development and ServicesNorth Bay, ON - The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in financial hardship for many and university students are no exception. In response, Nipissing University has launched a new Student Emergency Fund to provide urgent financial assistance to students unable to cover immediate, essential expenses as a result of the crisis.
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Meet Student Leader Riley Cormier
Dave Marshall Leadership AwardStudent Development and ServicesRiley has demonstrated community leadership through his extensive involvement within the community throughout his degree. He has been on the board of directors for both the Friends of Laurier Woods and Nipissing Naturalists. -
Meet Student Leader Emily Teeter
Dave Marshall Leadership AwardMy NipissingStudent Development and ServicesEmily has demonstrated her campus leadership through her roles as Residents' Council Yearbook Chair, Formal Committee Member, Residence Don, Living Learning Community Don, Community Assistant, Conference Presenter, Residence Open House Volunteer, and Frosh Leader. -
Performance of The Gomeshi Effect to cap off Sexual Violence Awareness Week
Student Development and ServicesSexual Violence Prevention and Education (SVPE) will be hosting Sexual Violence Awareness Week, October 29 to November 2 to raise awareness about sexual violence and the important role that each person can play in the prevention of sexual violence in our community. -
Meet student leader Michelle Schenk
Dave Marshall Leadership AwardStudent Development and ServicesToday, we are pleased to profile Michelle Schenk, a student in the Concurrent Bachelor of Education Degree Program who is working toward a Bachelor of Arts degree, with Honours Specialization in Geography, and a Bachelor of Education degree – Primary/Junior division. -
Meet student leader Daniel Scarpino
Dave Marshall Leadership AwardStudent Development and ServicesToday, we are pleased to profile Daniel Scarpino, a student working toward a Bachelor of Education degree in the Primary/Junior division.