Examining the human impact
A pair of researchers from Acadia is seeking the public’s stories about Alta Lake to help them with a project that will examine the impact humans have had on the popular body of water. Whistler Question report
Upgrades at Athletic Complex well underway
Upgrades at the Acadia Athletics Complex are well underway, including resurfacing the walking track and facility enhancements. novanewsnow.com report
Acadia Update: Power Restored
Power has been restored to the Acadia University campus. Normal operations will resume Tuesday, July 8, 2014.
Acadia, Black Educators Association host African Nova Scotian students
Acadia University and The Black Educators Association have joined forces to host 30 African Nova Scotian students at Kamp Kujichagulia July 6-11.
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Sturgeon discovery sparks Acadia scientific study
A team of Acadia University researchers led by Dr. Michael Stokesbury is investigating the discovery of 11 dead sturgeon on the shores of Scots Bay. thechronicleherald.ca report
Acadia welcomes the world
The Acadia University community welcomes 39 students and their chaperones from Beijing Normal University (BNU) for a unique summer language and culture experience.
High tides meet high-performance computing
Acadia University researcher Dr. Richard Karsten will explain how high-performance computing resources are being used to accurately model tidal flows and optimize the design of future tidal farms. He is presenting June 27 at the High Performance Computing Symposium (HPCS) - Canada’s foremost supercomputing conference in Halifax.
Business workshop keys on funding, innovation
The Office of Industry and Community Engagement (ICE) and the Acadia Entrepreneurship Centre Innovation and Incubation Services partnered to organize a Business Innovation Funding workshop at Acadia University on June 19, 2014.
Tom Herman honoured by faculty, staff and student colleagues
Dr. Tom Herman was honoured by his campus colleagues on June 17, 2014 for his 36-year career at Acadia.
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Motion-capture research to prevent sports injury
Assistant professor of kinesiology Scott Landry is using a new motion lab to investigate why anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are more common in women than men, and how to prevent them. cbc.ca report