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Nipissing University announces Dean of the Faculty of Education and Professional Studies
GeneralNipissing University is pleased to announce that Dr. Graydon Raymer has been appointed Dean of the Faculty of Education and Professional Studies for a five-year term, following a successful term as Interim Dean. -
Dean for a Day: Kyle Labron and Dr. Graydon Raymer
GeneralSchulich School of EducationOn March 19, Business student Kyle Labron and Interim Dean of the Faculty of Education and Professional Studies, Dr. Graydon Raymer, shared roles for a day. The initiative gave Kyle a rare behind-the-scenes look at university operations while offering Dr. Raymer an opportunity to gain a student perspective on academic experiences and challenges. -
Dr. Patrick Maher appointed UArctic x LRF Research Fellow to address Arctic maritime safety
GeneralPhysical and Health EducationDr. Patrick Maher, a professor in Nipissing University’s School of Physical and Health Education, has been named a research fellow under the University of the Arctic (UArctic) and Lloyd’s Register Foundation (LRF) initiative. This initiative focuses on enhancing understanding and mitigating the risks associated with maritime activities in the Arctic. -
Nipissing University appoints new teaching chair
GeneralTeaching Chairs ProgramNipissing University is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Teaching Chair to support teaching innovation at the institution. Education professor, Dr. Douglas Gosse, has been named Teaching Chair in Learning Outcomes for a two-year term effective July 1, 2020. -
Ishwariya Ramakrishnan Award
Awarded to a full-time Nipissing University student pursuing a business degree or diploma. The recipient
must have a minimum of 75% average and a Record of Student Development with the Office of Student
Development Services. The recipient must demonstrate a commitment to volunteerism and on-campus
community involvement. Complete a Web Bursary application, available on Web Advisor beginning October 1. Deadline: 9:00 am November 1. -
Libby Gibson Memorial Award
Established by the Dr. Herbert A. Bruce Chapter IODE to honour the life of Libby Gibson. This award
recognizes her 60 plus years of community service through her dedicated support for many IODE projects
and her participation in the operation of the organization. The award is presented to a full-time 4th year
Nipissing University student enrolled in the BScN program who demonstrates financial need and
academic merit. Complete a Web Bursary application, available on Web Advisor beginning October 1. Deadline: 9:00 am November 1. -
The Stuart Kidd Memorial Award
This award is presented annually to a deserving 3rd or 4th year student enrolled in the field of economics (Bachelor of Arts in Economics) or business administration (Bachelor of Business Administration). The recipient must demonstrate financial need. Complete a Web Bursary application, available on Web Advisor beginning October 1. Deadline: 9:00 am November 1.
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The Knowledge First Foundation Anokiitage Social Work Scholarship
Established by a generous gift from the Knowledge First Foundation. This is awarded to an Indigenous student enrolled in the professional years of Social Work who has a minimum overall average of 75%. Complete a Web Bursary application, available on Web Advisor beginning October 1. Deadline: 4:00 pm November 1.
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CFUWNB Faculty of Education and Professional Studies Scholarship
Is awarded to a North Bay and Area female student who demonstrates academic proficiency who is continuing full time studies in a program, other than in the Schulich School of Education, within the Faculty of Education and Professional Studies at Nipissing. The recipient exhibits excellent leadership skills, with preference going to a student who also demonstrates a strong work ethic, compassion and perseverance. Complete a Web Bursary application, available on Web Advisor beginning October 1. Deadline: 4:00 pm November 1.
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The Amy Gervais Memorial Award
Established to honour the remarkable life of Amy Gervais. Amy was a determined, kind, spirited
nursing student who overcame many challenges in life and made time to pursue her education.
This award recognizes a mature student in their final semester of the RPN – BScN Bridging
Program who has had to overcome adversity while demonstrating strength, character, and a
commitment to pursuing nursing education. The recipient must demonstrate financial need.
Selected by the Nipissing School of Nursing.
