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Diving into a new school year
GeneralNights are getting cooler and autumn is in the air, bringing a feeling of new beginnings and opportunity to campuses all over Canada. The start of a new school year is on the near horizon and Nipissing is ready to welcome new and returning students to campus. -
An update on executive compensation
GeneralAs previously communicated, Nipissing University, like all public sector institutions, is participating in the Broader Public Sector Executive Compensation Program. -
Nursing prof earns Fellowship to develop educational best practices
ConferenceSchool of NursingKathryn Ewers, Assistant Professor in the School of Nursing, has earned a $13,000 Advanced Clinical Practice Fellowship from the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) to develop expert knowledge of educational best practices to implement into the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) Curriculum. -
Biidaabban - Welcome to Community event provides tours for new Indigenous students
Indigenous InitiativesNipissing’s Office of Indigenous Initiatives is inviting Indigenous students new to Nipissing University and Canadore College, as well as their children, parents, caregivers and family members, to a free family fun two-day tour of the campus and community. The event is an opportunity for Indigenous students to discover what the community has to offer and have fun with their family, while helping to prepare them for the newest chapter in their educational journey. -
Meet student leader Samantha DeFranco
Dave Marshall Leadership AwardGeneralMy NipissingNipissing students consistently impress as leaders, in the classroom, on campus and in the community. Recently the university celebrated 25 student leaders at the annual Dave Marshall Leadership Awards. Over 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 DeFranco, who is working toward a Bachelor of Arts degree, with Honours in English Studies and Gender Equality and Social Justice. -
NU Reads closes the cover on another summer
GeneralMy NipissingSchulich School of EducationNU Reads Summer Literacy Camp wrapped up another fantastic summer with an Art & Invention Gallery created by the Week 5 campers.
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.

