by Lohnes, Grant

Two Acadia students win prestigious Frank H Sobey Awards in recognition of their business accomplishments and potential
The 2024 winners of the prestigious Frank H Sobey Awards were recently announced, and for the first time in the award’s history, Acadia has emerged with two recipients: Alex Dulay and Cole Sanford.
by Price, Jen

Dr. Mark Mallory inducted as Fellow of Royal Canadian Geographical Society
Acadia's Dr. Mark Mallory, Canada Research Chair in Coastal Ecosystem Connectivity and Resilience and director of the Mallory Lab, was inducted as a Fellow into the Royal Canadian Geographical Society (RCGS), along with his wife, Carolyn Mallory, a gifted writer and artist.
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by Price, Jen

Students reflect on Jeremy Dutcher’s intimate campus performance
The 53rd Annual Juno Awards are taking place in Halifax on March 24th, and among the impressive musical talents set to perform is an artist who made a lasting impression with Acadia’s community in November.
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by Lohnes, Grant

Acadia’s newest archaeologists dig with a purpose: An account of WWII field work in France
In the summer of 2023, eight students – six from Saint Mary’s University (SMU) and two from Acadia – travelled to France with the goal of recovering the remains of a missing American World War II aircrewman.
by Lohnes, Grant

Wood named U SPORTS coach of the year
Acadia women’s volleyball head coach Michelle Wood has been named the Marilyn Pomfret Award recipient for 2024 as the U SPORTS women’s volleyball coach of the year.
Announced on Wednesday night as part of the U SPORTS women’s volleyball championship awards ceremony, Wood became only the third AUS coach to receive the award.
by Lohnes, Grant

Drug and Alcohol Awareness Week highlights some sobering facts
With no topic off-limits, Acadia’s Health Promotion team set up interactive info booths in the Beveridge Arts Centre (BAC) and Student Union Building (SUB) throughout the week to address different themes relating to drug and alcohol use. The organizers, which included co-op students from Acadia’s psychology and kinesiology department, made smart use of treats and trivia to engage the community.
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