Alumni Spotlight
School uses hockey to keep kids in class
Monday, March 21, 2016 /
Steve Dumonski's Grade 8 class at Sioux Mountain Public School seems normal enough: 25 or so kids busily doing their work. But it's actually pretty unique. Until recently, a lot of the kids just didn't come to class.
At Home in the Boreal Forest
Monday, February 8, 2016 /
Maureen Kershaw faced an unexpected dilemma in 2006. She was an established environmental and forestry consultant and a former lecturer in biology and conservation biology at Nipissing University. But if she wanted to keep a promise made over a decade earlier – and fulfil a lifelong goal – she would be returning to university as a student.
Hayden Gorman: What I Did This Summer!
Monday, November 16, 2015 /
With the arrival of fall comes the arrival of new and returning students. Their books are bought, their supplies are packed, and the campus buzzes with activity once again.
Exploring Education, Activism, and the Outdoors
Monday, September 7, 2015 /
“My time at Lakehead was transformational,” says Gregory Lowan-Trudeau, the winner of the 2014 Pat Clifford Award for Early Career Research from the Canadian Education Association. “I immediately felt a strong cultural and geographical connection to Northwestern Ontario."
Treks into the Wilderness
Monday, May 4, 2015 /
It was the first day of high school when Darlene Upton (HBOR/BSC’91) came across a poster that changed her life.