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New Chancellor to push for continued success at Nipissing
GeneralNipissing University’s third Chancellor, Dr. Jon S. Dellandrea, CM, was officially installed today in a special ceremony. He was appointed to a four-year term as Chancellor by the university’s Board of Governors on Monday, September 13, 2010. -
Nipissing University launches strategic plan
GeneralIn a unanimous vote at their December meeting, Nipissing University’s Board of Governors approved the university’s new strategic plan, Academic Excellence: The Strategic Plan 2010-2015. -
New partnership to help youth at risk stay in school
Schulich School of EducationFaculty members from Nipissing University’s Schulich School of Education are part of a collaborative team working to enhance educational opportunities for Youth in Care. -
Nipissing WUSC committee wins award
GeneralNipissing University’s local World University Service of Canada (WUSC) committee was recently honoured with the Local Committee of the Year award for their work with student refugee sponsorship and international development. -
iPad project getting boys reading
Schulich School of EducationThanks to a new research project taking place out of Nipissing University, a group of boys at O’Gorman Intermediate Catholic School in Timmins are using iPads, the latest and coolest gadget on the market, to improve their literacy skills. -
Nipissing hosting ICE conference
Schulich School of EducationNipissing University’s Schulich School of Education is hosting the Imagination Creativity Education (ICE) conference November 5 – 6. -
Dellandrea appointed Nipissing University's Chancellor
GeneralDellandrea was recommended by the Chancellor selection committee, which considered and discussed nominations from the university community and other stakeholders. The Chancellor is the titular head of the university and confers all degrees to graduates at Convocation. Dellandrea was awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters degree from Nipissing University in June 2010. -
Aboriginal Initiatives office leading the way
My NipissingNipissing University held an open house on Thursday to welcome people to the new Aboriginal Initiatives office and unveil the office’s Ojibwe name, Enji giigdoyang (pronounced enji GEEG do young), while informing the community of the office’s mission. -
Renowned historian Natalie Zemon Davis to give History keynote address
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One-day powwow at Education Centre
Indigenous InitiativesNipissing University and Canadore College are hosting the fifth annual welcome powwow, Friday, September 17, from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. beside the Education Centre Pond.