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Recapping an excellent year for the Centre of Literacy
GeneralSchulich School of EducationNipissing University’s Centre for Literacy brings its academic year to a successful close and is in process of developing many active partnerships with local school boards, teachers, community partners, and those who help to run our city. -
NU researcher earns $100,000 grant to help South Sudanese refugees
ResearchGeography DepartmentNipissing University has been awarded a $100,000 grant from Grand Challenges Canada to help improve maternal, newborn and child health among South Sudanese Refugees and their host communities in Uganda. Dr. Odwa Atari, associate professor of geography, is the project lead on the grant-winning project. -
Meet student leader Samantha Brand
Dave Marshall Leadership AwardMy NipissingOver the coming months, NU News will introduce each student leader to the wider community with a short article discussing their accomplishments and activities. Today, we are pleased to profile Samantha Brand a student in the Concurrent Bachelor of Education degree program, who is working toward a Bachelor of Arts degree, with Honours in History, and Geography, and a Bachelor of Education degree – Intermediate/Senior division. -
Geography student earns ESRI Canada GIS Scholarship
Geography DepartmentMy NipissingCongratulations to geography student Riley Cormier, who is the recipient of the 2018 ESRI Canada GIS Scholarship for Nipissing University.
Cormier moved to North Bay from Niagara Falls in 2010 to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and Physical Geography at Nipissing University. -
Research and Teaching award winners announced
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NU Biology students helping to restore Newfoundland forests
Biology and ChemistryResearchA group of Biology students from Nipissing University recently got the chance to spend 10 days in western Newfoundland studying the impact of moose foraging behaviour on the ability of forests to naturally regenerate following disturbance.
History, Education, and the Outdoors: Terry Dubroy’s unique approach to teaching
Nipissing University is proud to host alumnus Terry Dubroy for the launch of his solo book, Transformative Education, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on November 29 at the NUSU Student Centre. The community is invited to share in an evening of insightful stories and celebrate education as Dubroy shares the journey that led to his most recent publication, Transformative Education. The book is an exploration of what it means to be an authentic, transformative educator.
