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Embracing Endurance: Isabelle Sauvé's lessons in discipline and determination
GeneralAlumniResearchPsychology DepartmentIsabelle Sauvé is a 2001 graduate of the Bachelor of Arts in Psychology program at Nipissing University. Isabelle’s academic journey at Nipissing University was more than just a pursuit of a degree; it was a transformative period that ignited her passion for endurance sports and physical challenges. -
Dr. Amir Erfani's research appears in esteemed journal
GeneralResearchDr. Amir Erfani, Professor of Sociology at Nipissing University, published his research on reasons for high prevalence of contraceptive withdrawal (coitus interruptus or pulling out) in esteemed Scientific Reports journal. -
Palliative Care discussion at Award Winners Speaker Series
Seminar SeriesNipissing’s Award Winners Speaker Series takes on a serious discussion on January 21, 2014 at 7 p.m. in the Harris Learning Library with Dr. Trevor Frise Smith’s talk: Standardized, Comprehensive Assessment - Integration of Care Planning using the interRAI Palliative Care. -
New anthropology degree at Nipissing University
Sociology and AnthropologyThe next generation of anthropologists who change the way humans see themselves and their cultures could be walking the halls of Nipissing University next year, with the launch of a new Anthropology degree program. Students interested in this new four-year major can apply this fall. -
Seminar puts applied sociology in action
My NipissingSociology and AnthropologyRecently, students in professor Christina DeRoche’s second year Minority Cultures class, had the opportunity to see applied Sociology in action by organizing a food and clothing drive as part of their seminar. -
Sociologist discussing racial profiling
Nipissing University is pleased to welcome Dr. Vic Satzewich to campus for a presentation on racial profiling and discretionary authority among immigration officers. -
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
Sociology is the scientific study of organization and social interaction through its emphasis on sociological perspectives and systematic observation and measurement. Sociologists seek to understand causes of various social issues in our daily life, like inequalities of race, ethnicity, health, education, gender and income. We investigate the consequences of changes in the family, population, religion, environment and culture, on our individual and social lives.
