As Nipissing University prepares to honour and celebrate with its 2013 graduates, the University is also pleased to announce that it will present honorary degrees to an accomplished group of influential Canadians at its convocation ceremonies being held from June 12 – 14, 2013.

A group of 28 fourth-year concurrent education students at Nipissing Brantford are combining the trip of a lifetime with their teaching placement this year as they embarked on a three-week trip to the Masai Mara region of Kenya on April 28.The students raised about $2,400 to purchase supplies needed for their lessons in Kenya.