2020 NU News
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Fine Arts Professor Completes Urban Mural for Up Here
Laura Peturson, an Associate Professor of Fine Arts at Nipissing University, recently completed an urban mural for Up Here. -
Student leaders recognized with Dave Marshall Leadership Awards
Each year at Nipissing University, 25 full-time students are recognized with a Dave Marshall Leadership Award. The recipients of this prestigious award have made an outstanding extra-curricular contribution to their academic program, to the campus, or to the greater community. -
Nipissing welcomes incoming Lakers with virtual New Student Orientation
Future Nipissing University students will get their first taste of what their university experience will be like during the annual New Student Orientation (NSO). This year, NSO will take place entirely virtually and will launch on Friday, July 10 with a comprehensive online orientation learning module. -
Chancellor’s Awards celebrate excellence in research, teaching, service
Each year during convocation, Nipissing University celebrates the value and importance of its faculty through the awarding of the Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence in Research, Teaching and Service. Although we are not able to gather for in-person convocation ceremonies at this time, we would like to recognize and congratulate this year’s deserving recipients of the Chancellor’s Awards. -
Cheryl Sutton begins term as Nipissing University president
Nipissing University’s new interim President and Vice-Chancellor is officially one week into her role. Cheryl Sutton, the University’s former Vice-President, Finance and Administration, took over the leadership position on July 1, succeeding Dr. Mike DeGagné who served in the role since 2013. -
Nipissing University research contributing to North Bay’s pandemic recovery
Nipissing University researchers are contributing to regional recovery through research. Nipissing University has announced the funding of ten studies that aim to contribute to the recovery of our local community in the post-pandemic world. -
Nipissing University announces 2020 honorary degree recipients
Nipissing University is set to award six individuals with honorary degrees, the university’s highest distinction, during its Virtual Convocation on June 26, 2020. -
Follow Up Statement From President Dr. Mike DeGagné
In the days following his death we have seen nightly reports of international protest over this injustice, and while largely peaceful, some protest has been confrontational and violent. Protest has reflected the anger, frustration, and sadness of the Black community, and of their supporters. -
Nipissing University Celebrates Outstanding Research
Nipissing University celebrated the research contributions of seven of its faculty members who received funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) last year during a Research Showcase held on January 22, 2020. -
Show your support on #GivingTuesdayNow
On Tuesday, May 5, Nipissing University will join organizations from across the globe to participate in #GivingTuesdayNow, a day of giving and unity to demonstrate the power of generosity in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Nipissing University moves fall classes online
Nipissing University has announced that fall term classes will be delivered primarily online. This decision ensures students will be able to successfully meet their program requirements while maintaining the highest possible safety standards.