Beaubassin hosts 175th Anniversary event

More than 100 Acadia alumni and friends gathered on Sunday, September 7 at the Beaubassin Research Centre in New Brunswick for a 175th anniversary celebration. 

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Acadia Opens Student Entrepreneurship “LaunchBox”

When Acadia students return to school this September, a new facility will be available to help them launch viable businesses and social enterprises.

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Inside Welcome Week

As Acadia University kicks off a new academic year, resident assistants share inside information on Welcome Week, living in residence, and making the most of your university experience. 

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Working hard to unravel the mystery of methyl mercury

Acadia researcher Dr. Nelson O’Driscoll and graduate student Sara Klapstein are working hard to unravel the mystery of methyl mercury at Kejimkujik National Park. CBC.ca report

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New head swimming coach announced for Acadia

The Acadia University men's and women's swim teams will return to the pool this fall with a new head coach. Former Dalhousie Tiger swim team head coach and Acadia alumnus David Fry will take over the program for the 2014-15 season.

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Wu Welcome Centre construction set to begin

As the beginning of the new academic year approaches, so, too, does construction of Acadia’s Wu Welcome Centre at Alumni Hall. 

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Acadia researcher focuses on loons contaminated with mercury at Kejimkujik

Researchers began worrying about mercury contamination at Kejimkujik National Park back in the early 1990s, after scientists found loons at the park have the worst mercury contamination in all of North America. NovaNewNow.com Report.

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Acadia player earns spot on Canada's U-20 rugby squad

Axewoman Maddie MacKenzie has been named to Canada’s national U-20 women’s rugby team. KingsCountyNews.ca Report.

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Duffie to lead basketball Axemen

Acadia University's Department of Varsity Athletics is excited to announce the hiring of Grand Falls, N.B. native Kevin Duffie as the Axemen basketball team's new head coach.

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Off to Canadian University with Allergies, Celiac?

Victoria Gray was excitedly nervous about heading to Acadia University in quaint Wolfville, Nova Scotia. She had chosen her residence and requested to room with her cousin. But before she set a foot in one ivy-covered building, a problem arose. Gray was diagnosed with celiac disease. Alllergic Living Report. 

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