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Nipissing University Announces Schulich School of Education
Schulich School of EducationWith a century of teacher education excellence in its rearview mirror, Nipissing University's education program took a giant leap forward this March, becoming the Schulich School of Education. -
iPad project getting boys reading
Schulich School of EducationThanks to a new research project taking place out of Nipissing University, a group of boys at O’Gorman Intermediate Catholic School in Timmins are using iPads, the latest and coolest gadget on the market, to improve their literacy skills. -
Nipissing hosting ICE conference
Schulich School of EducationNipissing University’s Schulich School of Education is hosting the Imagination Creativity Education (ICE) conference November 5 – 6. -
The Kenneth Ross Memorial Award
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The Kessler Family Legacy Scholarship
Established by the Kessler family to commemorate Shayla Kessler’s legacy as a Laker. The Kessler Family Legacy Scholarship is presented to a female varsity athlete who plays on the Nipissing Women’s Volleyball team. The recipient must be enrolled in the Concurrent or Consecutive Bachelor of Education program with a minimum 80% average. Selected by the Athletic Awards Committee and the Financial Aid & Student Awards Office
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Shelley Buttimor Memorial Award
Established to honour the life of Shelley Buttimor. Shelley was a Nipissing Alumna graduating from the Bachelor of Education program in 1988. This award recognizes her passion for physical activity and her love of hockey. The award is presented to a full-time female student in the Bachelor of Physical and Health Education program. The recipient must also demonstrate academic achievement. Preference will be given to a student who currently plays hockey (competitively or recreationally). 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 – School of Education Scholarship
Awarded to a North Bay and Area female student who demonstrates academic proficiency, and who is continuing full time studies in a program within the Schulich School of Education at Nipissing. The recipient exhibits excellent leadership skills, with preference going to a student who also demonstrates a strong work ethic and excellent teaching practices with children. Complete a Web Bursary application, available on Web Advisor beginning October 1. Deadline: 4:00 pm November 1.
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The Jane Palmer Award in Education
Established to honour the life of Jane Palmer, teacher for 36 years, several within a multicultural school, in recognition of her dedication and passion for teaching. The award is presented to a 1st or 2nd year Bachelor of Education student in the Primary/Junior division as Nipissing University. The recipient myst demonstrate financial need and academic excellence. Preference will be given to a student who is from the Manitoulin area, is creative, with some musical background Complete a Web Bursary application available on Web Advisor October 1. Deadline: 4:00 pm November 1.
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Gloria Margaret Moreau Onyett Memorial Award in Education
Established to honour the life of North Bay Normal School alumna, Gloria Margaret Moreau Onyett, the award recognizes her dedication and passion for education.
The Gloria Margaret Moreau Onyett Award in Education will be presented annually to two students in the Nipissing University Bachelor of Education program. The award will be split equally between a first year student and a second year student and will be awarded based on academic excellence. Preference will be given to students from the Algoma Region.
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Paul Nelson Memorial Award
Recognizes a third year Bachelor of Physical and Health Education student who has developed an exemplary Coaching Philosophy in PHED 3016 - Coaching. The recipient will have clearly identified and provided the basis for his or her philosophy of coaching. In addition, the philosophy must display richness and perceptiveness.
