Acadia alumnus Jim Prime (’69) is in self-isolation right now, like millions of people around the world. An accomplished and celebrated author, Jim has written more than 20 books during his literary career, is a former editor of The Atheneaum, and a regular contributor to our alumni magazine, the Bulletin. Here’s his tongue-in-cheek take on a day in the life of a self-isolator.
Many Acadia students are facing financial difficulties as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. For some, challenges with rent, groceries, transportation, and lack of summer employment opportunities could threaten their ability to return to their studies in the fall.
Read more … Acadia announces launch of COVID Student Relief Fund
Winners have been announced in the 35th Annual Educational Advertising Awards, and Acadia University has received gold in the Fundraising Campaign category and bronze for its Annual Report to donors.
Read more … Acadia earns gold and bronze in 35th Annual Educational Advertising Awards
In the challenging situation presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, Acadia University is committed to keeping the health and safety of our students, employees, alumni and stakeholders in the centre of the frame. In responding to unprecedented circumstances, we are following the lead of the Nova Scotia Chief Medical Officer of Health and the Government of Canada. As one element of our broader institutional response and with the well-being of our community in mind, the Office of Advancement and the Acadia Alumni Association must announce the POSTPONEMENT and/or CANCELLATION of several events.
Read more … Alumni Events Update: postponements and cancellations due to COVID-19 pandemic
Click here for photos. It’s always a pleasure to visit our many alumni and friends in Florida.
To view the photos, click here. Toronto Maple Leafs assistant coach and Acadia alumnus Paul McFarland (’10) was the guest speaker at the 8th Annual Toronto Acadia Alumni Business Breakfast on Friday, Feb. 28, 2020 at the Albany Club in Toronto.
Read more … McFarland captivates crowd at Toronto Business Breakfast
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