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Research Achievement Award Recipients Named
Faculty/Staff AwardResearchNipissing University is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2020-2021 Research Achievement Awards: Dr. Dominic Odwa Atari, Department of Geography & Geology; Dr. Kurt Clausen, Schulich School of Education; Dr. Hilary Earl, Department of History; Dr. Ali Hatef, Department of Computer Science & Mathematics; Dr. Mark Wachowiak, Department of Computer Science & Mathematics -
Social Neuroendocrinology Lab Research Published in Psychological Journal
ResearchNipissing University researchers, working in collaboration with students, faculty members, lab technicians, and medical doctors from Simon Fraser University, the Northern Ontario School of Medicine, and the University of Massachusetts-Boston have seen their work published in Psychological Science, one of the most prestigious journals in the field of psychology. -
Nipissing University’s Inaugural Research Month Comes to a Close
ResearchNipissing’s Inaugural Research Month came to an exciting close as its final event, NU360, drew members of the university and local community to downtown North Bay. -
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. -
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.
Rebecca Misiasz takes top spot in Three Minute Thesis Competition
Nipissing’s talented and knowledgeable group of researchers extends beyond its faculty members to include both undergraduate and graduate students. On Tuesday, March 26, Nipissing highlighted the prowess of its graduate students at its annual Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT®) in the Nipissing Theatre. This University-wide event challenges graduate students to present their research to a panel of non-specialist judges in an engaging, compelling way, in under three minutes.