Welcome to Convocation 2026

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Graduation ceremony: a graduate in black gown receives a diploma from a person in red academic attire on a stage.
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Live Stream

Share the excitement of the day with friends and family near and far through the live stream link below.

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Degree Frames

Display your degree with pride! Choose from a selection of high-quality, NU-branded degree frames designed to showcase your success for years to come.

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Woman in graduation gown smiles as another woman kisses her cheek outdoors.
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New Alumni Benefits

Your NU journey continues as part of our alumni community. Explore the perks and benefits available to all NU graduates.

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Diploma frame sample

Lakers Shop

Shop online at the Lakers Shop for NU merch, clothing, accessories, and more—perfect for celebrating convocation or gifting to your favourite graduate.

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Lacrosse players in action, one in blue, one in purple, near goal.
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Buy-A-Brick

Buy a brick, leave a legacy. Each brick purchased will directly support student athletes at Nipissing so they can focus on achieving their athletic and academic potential.

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Homecoming 2026

Save the Date

There's no place like home, Lakers! Celebrate your Lakers spirit and join us for Homecoming Weekend, September 18-20, 2026.

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Bay Bistro

Be sure to stop by the Bay Bistro, our on-campus restaurant, for a delicious meal in a relaxed, welcoming setting. Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite or sitting down to celebrate with family and friends, the Bay Bistro offers a variety of fresh, satisfying options just across the road from the Athletice Centre.


Explore the Bay Bistro
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Homecoming 2025 - Save the Date

Mark your calendars—Homecoming 2025 is just around the corner! Whether you're a recent grad or a longtime alum, it’s the perfect time to reconnect with friends, rediscover campus, and celebrate all things Nipissing. From spirited events to memorable reunions, this is one weekend you won’t want to miss!


Explore Homecoming at Nipissing University