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Dr. Greer and Dr. Csank leading international team
ResearchNipissing’s Dr. Kirsten Greer, assistant professor of history and geography and Dr. Adam Csank, assistant professor of geography, are overseeing an international research team working to better understand climate change and forest resource use in a historical context. -
New study to shed light on boys’ health and body image
My NipissingSchulich School of EducationResearchRoger Bernardes, assistant professor in the Schulich School of Education, is studying the health and body image concerns of boys, and especially bigger or overweight boys, through a new research program, Boys in Motion -
Nipissing professor earns Canada Research Chair
My NipissingResearchNipissing University researcher, Dr. Mark Bruner is working to discover the best ways to help youth develop, personally and socially, through sport and physical activity. Dr. Bruner holds the Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Youth Development through Sport and Physical Activity, announced recently by the Honourable Ed Holder, Minister of State (Science and Technology). -
Research week wraps up
My NipissingResearchThe amazing and transformative research being generated at Nipissing University was on display recently during Research Week, which wrapped up on the evening of March 11 with a series of public presentations from award winning researchers. -
Research Achievement Award winners
ResearchCongratulations to the three recipients of Nipissing University’s Research Achievement Award 2015-16: Dr. Lanyan Chen, associate professor Social Welfare and Social Development; Dr. Pavlina Radia, associate professor, English; and Dr. Dan Walters, associate professor, Geography. -
Watershed Analysis Centre hosting Enviro workshop and AGM
ResearchNipissing University’s Watershed Analysis Centre is pleased to be co-hosting an Environmental Bill of Rights Workshop featuring keynote speaker Ellen Schwartzel, deputy commissioner, Environmental Commissioner of Ontario’s Office, on Saturday, November 1, from 1 – 2 p.m. in the Weaver Auditorium (B200). -
Research unlocking how testosterone impacts brain function for aggression
ResearchPsychology DepartmentCarré and his team have just published an article,Testosterone Rapidly Increases Neural Reactivity to Threat in Healthy Men: A Novel Two-Step Pharmacological Challenge Paradigm, in Biological Psychiatry. -
MESc students present their work
ResearchEnvironmental Sciences/StudiesGeography DepartmentRecently, some Masters of Environmental Studies students at Nipissing got the opportunity to present their research to some important parties. -
NU researchers earn federal funding
ResearchPhysical and Health EducationGeography DepartmentResearchers at Nipissing University have earned $429,789 in federal funding from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI). The investment supports cutting-edge research equipment, laboratories and tools the researchers will employ to improve the lives of Canadians. -
Dr. Carré publishes on early intervention reducing aggressive behaviour in adulthood
Psychology DepartmentResearchAn educational intervention program for children between kindergarten and 10th grade, known as Fast Track, reduces aggressive behaviour later in life, according to research published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science.