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Community invited to “Conquer the Escarpment” in memory of Laker alumnus
GeneralNipissing University invites the community to lace up their running shoes in support of the Lakers Nordic Ski Team by participating in the Conquer the Escarpment Shelby Dickey Memorial Fun Run/Walk on Sunday, October 27, at 11 a.m. The event, hosted by Nipissing University, honours the memory of Nipissing alumnus Shelby Dickey, a Bachelor of Physical Health Education and Master of Science in Kinesiology graduate. -
Nipissing University alumnus creates board game to promote reconciliation
GeneralIndigenous InitiativesAlumniNipissing University alumnus, James Corbiere, has embarked on a mission to reshape the narrative surrounding Canadian history through his innovative educational board game, Truth in Truth and Reconciliation. The game offers an Indigenous perspective on colonization and reconciliation, aiming to foster understanding and critical dialogue about historical injustices. -
Nipissing nursing student’s quick actions save a life during medical emergency
GeneralThe patient later expressed heartfelt gratitude in an email to Nipissing University, sharing that Marco Tanuyan’s intervention was the reason they survived the heart attack. "His CPR technique kept me alive after my heart stopped thrice and required paddles twice," the patient wrote. "Thanks to his skills and quick thinking, I’m now back with my family and undergoing rehabilitation." -
Nipissing in the News Roundup (September 28 – October 11, 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. -
Ricker Collection Exhibition celebrates work of renowned photographer, educator
GeneralNUSUOn September 20, Nipissing University celebrated the opening of the Ricker Collection exhibition at the NUSU Reflection Gallery. The exhibition, which opened to widespread enthusiasm, celebrates the life and work of Harry Ricker (1872 – 1952), a renowned naturalist, photographer, and educator who left a lasting impact on both North Bay's history and its education system. -
Nipissing in the News Roundup (September 14 – September 27, 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.
One Student’s Purrfect Path to Graduation
At Nipissing University, students often talk about finding their place. For Breanna Mills, a History student graduating this spring, that sense of belonging came from community, hands-on experience, and a small but constant presence by her side in the form of a feline. Her name is April, an orange tabby cat with a keen sense of awareness. April isn’t just a companion to Mills; she’s a trained service animal who has been part of nearly every step of her university journey.
