Faculty of Arts and Science

  • Stan Michael Lawlor Memorial Award in History

    Established to honour the life of Stan Michael Lawlor, this award recognizes his dedication and desire to encourage and promote History studies at the graduate level. It is presented to a deserving, graduating student in History at Nipissing University who plans to pursue graduate History studies in the following year, either through Npissing University or elsewhere. The recipient must demonstrate enthusiasm for history through his/her undergraduate studies at Nipissing University, both inside and outside the classroom. The recipient must also demonstrate financial need and be a resident of Ontario as defined by OSAP. Students are nominated by their department.

  • Cup Gunning Award

    Presented to a full-time student over the previous year at Nipissing University in a History major, who has shown a strong interest in Local Community History, and is deemed most deserving by the History Department. Should a suitable candidate not be found, consideration is given to students showing a strong interest in Military History. The recipient must demonstrate financial need and be a resident of Ontario as defined by OSAP.

  • Dr. David Hall Memorial Award

    Established to honour the life of Nipissing University professor, Dr. David Hall, and recognizes his dedication and passion in Sociology. The award is presented to a full-time student majoring in Sociology at Nipissing University. The recipient demonstrates leadership qualities and an enthusiasm for the program, both inside and outside the classroom. The recipient must demonstrate financial need and be a resident of Ontario as defined by OSAP. Complete a Awards Month application, available on Web Advisor beginning October 1. Deadline: 4:00 pm November 1.

  • Brooke and Abby Lawlor Award

    Awarded annually to a deserving second year student enrolled in the Honours Sociology program at Nipissing University. The recipient must demonstrate financial need and be a resident of Ontario as defined by OSAP. Complete a Awards Month application, available on Web Advisor beginning October 1. Deadline: 4:00 pm November 1.

  • David Cybulski Memorial Award

    Established in memory of David Cybulski by his friends and family. David was a third year Environmental Science Physical Geography major who co-founded the Environmental Action Committee on campus. This award is presented to an upper year student in an Environmental program, with preference to students in the Environmental Science Physical Geography or Bachelor of Science Environmental Geography programs. The recipient must be actively involved in protecting the natural environment, show strong academic standing, demonstrate financial need and must be a resident of Ontario as defined by OSAP. Complete a Awards Month application, available on Web Advisor beginning October 1. Deadline: 4:00 pm November 1.

  • northbayfilm Award

    Awarded to assist in the education of an upper year student in the Bachelor of Fine Arts program and to stimulate the development of future professional artists. The recipient must demonstrate financial need and be a resident of Ontario as defined by OSAP. Complete a Awards Month application, available on Web Advisor beginning October 1. Deadline: 4:00 pm November 1.1

  • Euler Family Award

    The Euler Family Award is presented annually to an upper-year FAVA student (enrolled in
    third-year classes or higher) who demonstrates proficiency, creativity, and excellence in
    traditional printmaking methods, including relief, etching, drypoint, screenprint, monotype,
    monoprint, lithography, and more.
    This faculty-selected award is based on the aforementioned criteria. Applicants are required
    to submit a digital portfolio consisting of 5-7 works, accompanied by a brief written
    statement about their artwork. In the event that two students are equally deserving, the
    award will be divided between them. CComplete a Awards Month application available on Web Advisor October 1. Deadline: 4:00 pm November 1.