Nipissing-UniversityIt’s back to North Bay this week for students at Nipissing University. Communications Officer Bob Pipe it looks like there will be an increase in the number of first year students compared to 2014.  He says the numbers right now show 740 first year students and 4 Thousand students overall. As for classes:  the Bachelor of Education Program at the Schulich Schol of Education program get underway Monday with orientation sessions and next Tuesday is when  Arts and Sciences and Applied and Professional Studies classes will begin.

Pipe says it’s an exciting time with outside class events too.

He says the  The Amazing Race is on Wednesday and this year’s Shinearama is this coming Saturday.

Pipe says Frosh week begins Tuesday and most students have already moved in to their residences.