Team of scientists monitor New Brunswick fishways
A team of scientists from Acadia University are working in southern New Brunswick to monitor the movement of migrating fish. Global News Report
Researchers find birds deposit pollutants from oceans to land
Acadia University biology researchers have discovered sea birds are depositing contaminants on land that they've picked from food sources in the ocean. CBC Report
Inuit elder Peter Irniq brings his wisdom to Wolfville
Inuit elder Peter Irniq (HON ’06) brought his humble wisdom to Acadia University recently, telling his audience that whatever happens in the Arctic happens here. novanewsnow.com report
New Acadia alum meets U.S. President
Alex MacLean (’15) was supposed to receive his degree yesterday during Convocation at Acadia, but had a prior appointment – a meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama.
Acadia University to confer four Honorary Degrees during Convocation 2015
During Convocation May 10 and 11, Acadia University will grant honorary degrees to four outstanding Canadians who have made significant contributions to our country through their work on stage, in courtrooms, and commitment to building stronger communities: Ron James ('79); Rev. Terry LeBlanc, PhD; Freeman Douglas Knockwood; and David D. Smith ('66).
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Happy retirement!
Today is Janice Bambrick’s last day on the job after a 45-year career in the Accounts Payable office at Acadia.
Congratulations, Al!
Wolfville icon and Acadia alumnus Al Whittle (’60) retired on April 18 after 55 years as the front man at the University's dining hall.
Awards acknowledge Student Leadership
The Acadia Students’ Union (ASU) Student Leadership Awards were handed out recently in the MacKeen Room at Acadia University.
MacLean reps Canada with world class business
Acadia University Business student Alex MacLean is on top of the world after his second place showing at the Entrepreneurs' Organization's Global Student Entrepreneur Awards. The premier global competition was held April 17 in Washington, D.C. with 2,000 student competitors from 38 countries.
New spin-off company transforms traditional learning
Acadia University's Office of Industry and Community Engagement (ICE), a division of Research and Graduate Studies, today announced the launch of spin-off company Casenet Media Inc. Casenet is an innovative, cloud-based multi-media case management platform designed to replace the traditional paper-based business case studies used in post-secondary institutions and the corporate training market.