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Homecoming 2023 - Celebrate Responsibly
GeneralAlumniIt is hard to believe Homecoming Weekend is already upon us. With a few weeks of classes in the books, and the leaves beginning to change, Homecoming is a great time for our community to come together to celebrate our Lakers pride as we welcome our alumni back to campus. -
Outstanding Nipissing alumni honoured at 2023 Alumni Awards
GeneralAlumniIn a private awards ceremony on Thursday, September 21, 2023 the Nipissing University Alumni Advisory Board (NUAAB) will officially recognize the achievements of five outstanding alumni during its annual Alumni Awards celebration. -
NUAAB elects new leadership
GeneralAlumniThe Nipissing University Alumni Advisory Board (NUAAB) has elected a new President and Vice-President to lead the board over the next three years. Laurel Muldoon, who served as NUAAB’s Vice-President from 2020 to 2023 will step into the President role while, while Melissa (MacNabb) Larochelle will serve as Vice-President. -
Campus nightclub set to open this fall at Nipissing U
GeneralNUSUAlumniThe Nipissing University Student Union (NUSU), Nipissing University and Sodexo are pleased to announce the upcoming grand opening of the highly anticipated On The Rocks nightclub located within the NUSU Student Centre (221 College Drive). -
Homecoming 2023 set for September 22-24
GeneralAlumniIt’s time to come home, Lakers! Nipissing alumni, students and community members are invited to Homecoming 2023 taking place Friday, September 22 to Sunday, September 24. With an action-packed weekend of activities planned, you won’t want to miss this opportunity to reconnect with your fellow Lakers and the University. -
Then & Now: Tegan McWhirter, Master of Environmental Science Graduate (2021)
GeneralResearchEnvironmental Sciences/StudiesAlumniGrowing up in Northern Ontario, Tegan McWhirter developed a passion for the outdoors. While pursuing her Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Environmental Science at Queen’s University, Tegan worked for the Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services (AFFES) division of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry as a Wildland Fire Fighter on the Type I (initial attack) crew.
NU Alumnus Tells Stories That Spark Curiosity
For children’s author, editor, and lifelong nature-observer Erin Alladin, every story begins with curiosity about language, landscape, and the overlooked details that make the world feel alive. But before she published acclaimed picture books or built a thriving freelance editing practice, she was a Nipissing University English student with an armful of classical-language textbooks, a deep attachment to Northern Ontario’s woods and water, and a growing fascination with how stories work from the inside out.
