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Remembrance Day Observance
GeneralNipissing University wishes to remember the contributions of our veterans who have served in war and peace-keeping duties over the years. On November 11, representatives from the University will be attending the municipal ceremony at Memorial Gardens. On campus, as an expression of observance, we will be holding a ceremony at 10:45 a.m. on Monday, November 11th in the Nipissing Theatre (F213). We encourage everyone to attend a local Remembrance Day service. -
Dr. Katrina Srigley, Keynote Speaker at Australian Oral History Association Conference, October 10 - 13, 2019
History Department"Gaa Bi Kidwaad Maa Nbisiing/The Stories of Nbisiing Nishnaabeg: relational storytelling and story listening on Nbisiing Nishnaabeg territory" -
Meet Student Leader Lisa Truong
Dave Marshall Leadership AwardLisa has demonstrated her community leadership by advocating for, and educating others about, the need for bone marrow transplant donors in Canada. During her practicum, Lisa became aware of the silent crisis occurring in the bone marrow transplant community. Through research, Lisa discovered that only 2% of Canadians were registered to be a donor and that there is a particular need for more ethnically diverse stem cell donors. -
University Bargaining Update
GeneralEarly on Monday morning of October 21st, 2019, a tentative deal was reached between the representatives of Nipissing University administration and the Faculty Academic Staff Bargaining Unit (FASBU).
Nipissing University would like to thank our students and university community for their patience through this process. Classes will continue as scheduled for the remainder of the semester. -
Meet Student Leader Samuel Levac
Dave Marshall Leadership AwardSamuel has demonstrated his community leadership through his three years of experience as a volunteer coach for North Bay Spartan’s Basketball. In this role, Samuel coached the 3 on 3 program and 2 rep teams per season while completing his degree program. He also volunteered his time to run a summer program for serious basketball athletes to continue to work on skills and strength. His positive influence has contributed to the success of many local athletes. -
The Sparrow Experiential Learning Centre is Open for Business
GeneralSchool of BusinessStudents in Nipissing University’s School of Business now have the opportunity to connect with the North Bay community through the Sparrow Experiential Learning Centre. Due to a generous contribution from the Sparrow Family, the university has created a new space on campus where students will engage in experiential learning by developing knowledge, skills and values from direct experiences outside a traditional academic setting, which includes hands-on engagement opportunities with the community.
Inspiring change: How Nipissing alumnus Taijon Eccleston-Graham is impacting communities through storytelling
When it comes to storytelling, few can captivate an audience quite like Nipissing alumnus Taijon Eccleston-Graham. From his pioneering initiative Shoot for Change to his newly released documentary series, The Road to Convocation, Eccleston-Graham has leveraged his passion for sports and community to leave a lasting impact.