Composer Derek Charke's Tundra Songs tapping a northern cool
Acadia composer Derek Charke headed to the ice floes to create Tundra Songs for the Kronos Quartet and throat singer Tanya Tagaq. By Alexander Varty, reported in straight.com.
by Noiles, Jodie
by Noiles, Jodie
Celebrating Acadia's Students of African Descent
Acadia University and the Valley African Nova Scotian Development Authority (VANSDA) will together mark African Heritage Month with presentations celebrating Acadia students and alumni of African descent.
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by Noiles, Jodie
Acadia Robotics Competition Tackles Transportation
More than 300 students from across Nova Scotia will converge on Acadia University to compete in two exciting robot programming competitions on Saturday, January 30.
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by Noiles, Jodie
Acadia Hosts Robot Programming Competition and Displays
Everyone is invited to attend the Acadia Robot Programming Competition and Displays at the Acadia Athletics Complex on Saturday, January 30 from 1 p.m. until 7 p.m.. 43 teams from across Nova Scotia will compete to see which team can best program their robot to meet the challenges.
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by Noiles, Jodie
Order of Canada ‘a heartwarming’ honour
Geologist mapped southwestern Ontario; compiling its geological history. Reported in The Ottawa Citizen
by Noiles, Jodie
Acadia Student Wins Sobey’s Business Award
Acadia student Leslie Lewis has been awarded a 2010 Sobey’s Award for Excellence in Business Studies. She is one of only six recipients chosen by the Sobey’s Board of Directors.
by Noiles, Jodie
Wolfville Farmers’ Market Finds Home at Acadia University
The Wolfville Farmers’ Market has found a permanent indoor home courtesy of a recently-signed memorandum of understanding with Acadia University. The agreement was officially announced during its Yule Celebration market on December 19 in the Acadia Students’ Union Building.
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by Noiles, Jodie
Alumni Bulletin Now Online
Enjoy news about the Acadia Community in our online version of the Acadia Bulletin.
by Noiles, Jodie
CFI Rewards Acadia Researchers
(Wolfville, N.S.) — The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) announced today that it has awarded $168,301 to Acadia University to support two projects led by Kirk Hillier and Jennie Rand.
by Noiles, Jodie
Dr. Tom Herman Awarded Key to Kejimkujik
Parks Canada recently honoured Dr. Tom Herman with its highest award for volunteerism and conservation – the Key to Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site of Canada.