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Dr. Kristen Ferguson named new Dr. Elizabeth Thorn Chair in Literacy
GeneralSchulich School of EducationNipissing University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Kristen Ferguson as the new Dr. Elizabeth Thorn Chair in Literacy. Dr. Ferguson is a Professor in the Schulich School of Education and has been a faculty member at Nipissing since 2005. -
Nipissing student wins prestigious 3M National Student Fellowship
GeneralSchulich School of EducationNipissing University student, Sarah Pecoskie-Schweir, has been chosen as one of 10 students from across Canada to receive a 2023 3M National Student Fellowship, Canada’s top award for post-secondary educational leadership and innovation. A well-respected leader on campus, Pecoskie-Schweir is known for her passion for student success, interest in education, and contributions to the campus community. -
Nipissing awarded funding for French as a Second Language programming
GeneralSchulich School of EducationNipissing University’s Schulich School of Education has received $424,333 from the Government of Ontario and Government of Canada to support the delivery of French as a Second Language (FSL) teacher education programming. -
NU Alumnus Receives Prestigious Award for Teaching Excellence
Nipissing University lecturer and alumnus, Anna Pearson, has been awarded the prestigious Prime Minister’s Award for Teaching Excellence in recognition of her “remarkable achievements in education and a commitment to preparing students for a digital and innovation-based economy.” -
Schulich professor receives distinguished service award
Schulich School of EducationSchulich School of Education professor, Dr. Kurt Clausen, has been selected as the recipient of the 2020 Herbert T. Coutts Distinguished Service Award by the Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE). -
Microaggressions in schools the focus of newly published research
ResearchSchulich School of EducationAssociate professors in the Schulich School of Education, Dr. Julie Corkett, Dr. Christine Cho and Dr. Astrid Steele, have released a newly published research monograph titled Global Perspectives on Microaggressions in Schools: Understanding and Combating Covert Violence. -
Canadian Innovation Week features Education for Innovation Curriculum
A curriculum resource developed by a team from the Schulich School of Education is being featured as part of Canadian Innovation Week 2020, taking place virtually, November 16-20. -
Nipissing alumnus receives Prime Minister's Award
AlumniNipissing University Schulich School of Education alumnus Imran Mohamed has been honoured for his exceptional achievements in teaching with a prestigious Prime Minister's Award for Teaching Excellence. -
New book for Dr. Sibbald
Faculty PublicationDr. Timothy Sibbald, associate professor in the Schulich School of Education recently released a new book: Beyond the Academic Gateway, Looking back on the Tenure-Track Journey, co-authored by Victoria Handford. -
Nipissing BEd Student Earns Prestigious Scholarship
GeneralSchulich School of EducationNipissing University Bachelor of Education student, Jordan Cascagnette, was recently named the recipient of the prestigious Ontario College of Teachers Scholarship – Intermediate/Senior category.