ECMA nods come to Kings County
Acadia University professors are among Kings County nominees for East Coast Music Awards. The ECMA Show is part of East Coast Music Week set for April 8-12. Kings County News Report.
Footloose
Dr. Scott Landry’s research at Acadia University has varied goals, from preventing athlete injuries to helping Adidas produce better sneakers. Atlantic Business Report.
Alumnus saves toddler from burning building
Acadia alumnus and RCMP dog handler Sgt. Derek King (’93), formerly of New Minas and now stationed in Surrey, B.C., is being called a hero after he went into a burning house on Jan. 8 and rescued a toddler.
Acadia New Music Society to present Shattering the Silence
The Acadia New Music Society will present the eighth annual Acadia New Music Festival, Shattering the Silence, from Feb. 2-6 on campus and in Wolfville.
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Acadia, Canadian Sport Centre Atlantic announce partnership
Acadia University and the Department of Athletics have formed a partnership with Canadian Sport Centre Atlantic (CSCA), designating Acadia's Athletics Complex and the coming Stevens Centre by the CSCA as a satellite centre for the training of elite athletes in Nova Scotia.
AcadiaTV Feature: S.M.I.L.E.
AcadiaTV gives you an inside look at the S.M.I.L.E. (Sensory, Motor, Instructional, Leadership, Experience) program. It's an innovative academic-based, volunteer-driven program, which offers children and youth with varying disabilities a unique physical activity experience to improve their total development.
Student initiative creates new ESST exchange opportunity
Acadia’s Environmental and Sustainability Studies (ESST) program now offers a new international exchange opportunity thanks to third-year student Emily Matthews (’16).
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Voices of Acadia: Meet Oksana Kovalenko
Call it karma, kismet, destiny, whatever; Oksana Kovalenko’s (’12) fortuitous discovery of Acadia was life-changing.
Toasting a trace of analytic genius
Nova Scotians who appreciate the taste of the wines coming from provincial vineyards may want to raise a glass and toast Acadia University researcher Dr. Anthony Tong. Nova Scotia Research and Innovation Trust Report
Top student-athlete applauds Acadia experience
Student-athlete and Top 8 CIS Academic All-Canadian Michelle Pryde describes the value of her Acadia experience in a wide-ranging interview published over the holidays. calgaryherald.com report