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Nipissing in the News Roundup (June 8 to June 21, 2024)
GeneralAlumniWhether it’s providing expert commentary, leading groundbreaking research, or making a difference in the community, our students, faculty, staff and alumni are making headlines. -
Nipissing raises over $600,000 for Student Support Fund
GeneralAlumniAdvancementNipissing University hosted its inaugural fundraising gala, An Evening at Nipissing: Together for Students, last week benefitting the Student Support Fund. The sold-out event, held at the R.J. Surtees Student Athletics Centre, marked the culmination of an eight-month fundraising campaign for the Student Support Fund, resulting in over $600,000 for the cause. -
Celebrating Excellence: Nipissing University Chancellor's Awards Honour Outstanding Faculty Achievements in Research, Teaching, and Service
GeneralConvocationEach year, Nipissing University proudly recognizes the exceptional contributions of its faculty through the Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence, presented during convocation celebrations. These prestigious awards honour faculty members who have excelled in research, teaching, and service, reflecting their dedication and impact on the university community. -
Nipissing in the News Roundup (May 25 to June 7, 2024)
GeneralWhether it’s providing expert commentary, leading groundbreaking research, or making a difference in the community, our students, faculty, staff and alumni are making headlines. -
Nipissing announces 2024 honorary degree recipients
GeneralConvocationNipissing University will present five outstanding leaders with honorary degrees, the University’s highest distinction, during its upcoming Convocation from June 11 to June 13 at the R.J. Surtees Student Athletics Centre. -
Major grant awarded for evaluation of Rare Dementia Support programs
GeneralFaculty/Staff AwardResearchThe Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Institute of Aging, in partnership with the Institute of Health Services and Policy Research and the Azrieli Foundation and its Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence (CCCE), has announced a significant grant to support a Nipissing University-led project titled "A Realist Evaluation of Rare Dementia Support: Peoples, Spaces and Places."
NU professor and alumnus offers lifelong commitment to education
Dr. Glen Sharpe's connection with Nipissing University began serendipitously in the mid-90s when he stopped at the campus while driving from Thunder Bay to Bramalea, Ontario. Curious about the university, he entered the education office, where he was greeted with warmth and friendliness. That visit left a lasting impression, so when it came time to pursue a Master’s degree in Education, Nipissing was his first choice.
