by Turner, Sherri
by Turner, Sherri
New research to improve access to pulmonary rehabilitation for women with COPD
Women in Nova Scotia with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) will soon be able to breathe a little easier thanks to new research by Dr. Carley O'Neill of Acadia’s School of Kinesiology. Research Nova Scotia has awarded Dr. O’Neill a New Health Investigator Grant of $100,000 over two years.
Read more … New research to improve access to pulmonary rehabilitation for women with COPD
by Turner, Sherri
Change Makers Series - Meet Dr. Claudine Bonner
Vice-Provost of Equity, Diversion, and Inclusion, Dr. Claudine Bonner, is leading change on campus and beyond. Learn how she works with others to advocate, educate, and provide a platform so everyone can learn and do more to ensure equity, diversity, and inclusion at Acadia University.
by Turner, Sherri
Students encouraged to ‘keep it social’ this spring
Acadia University, the Acadia Students’ Union (ASU), and the Town of Wolfville are working with local RCMP to ensure students enjoy warmer weather without adverse repercussions.
Read more … Students encouraged to ‘keep it social’ this spring
by Patstone, Nathan
Acadia celebrates International Women’s Day
In celebration of International Women’s Day, Acadia is recognizing inspiring women who have had an important impact on our University and surrounding community.
by Turner, Sherri
Acadia top two in Canada, first in Atlantic region for corporate research income
Acadia University leads all primarily undergraduate universities in Atlantic Canada for corporate research income in the fiscal year 2021.
Read more … Acadia top two in Canada, first in Atlantic region for corporate research income
by Turner, Sherri
Dr. Lesley Frank awarded Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal
Acadia University Canada Research Chair Dr. Lesley Frank has been honoured by the Province of Nova Scotia for exceptional qualities and outstanding service to the province in the field of academics and research.
Read more … Dr. Lesley Frank awarded Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal
by Lohnes, Grant
Dr. Claudine Bonner is leading change as Acadia’s first Vice-Provost, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Dr. Claudine Bonner is leading transformational change at Acadia University as its first Vice-Provost of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI). She is the senior leader responsible for providing vision, excellence, and leadership to support the University’s equity, diversity, and inclusion initiatives.
“My goal is to enact change, which begins with education and understanding,” says Bonner, an Associate Professor of Sociology and Women’s Gender Studies, who was appointed to the new role in September. “There is much work ahead to ensure everyone at Acadia feels accepted and supported in a way that provides them opportunities to thrive.”
by Turner, Sherri
Acadia University welcomes inaugural Jarislowsky Chair in Trust and Political Leadership
Acadia University is taking an important next step in enhancing the education of current and future leaders in government, politics and the public service with the appointment of Dr. Alex Marland to the prestigious role of Jarislowsky Chair in Trust and Political Leadership.
Read more … Acadia University welcomes inaugural Jarislowsky Chair in Trust and Political Leadership