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The heart of Acadia beats in the University’s kinesiology department

As a recent graduate and proud alumnus of the Acadia Cardiac Maintenance Program (ACMP), Jim Prime ('69) feels qualified to share a few thoughts on this excellent Valley resource. Classes for ACMP are held at the Acadia Arena Complex and conducted by third- and fourth-year students in the Acadia School of Kinesiology under the watchful supervision of Director Dr. Carley O’Neill (’14).

Lively alumni gathering in Winnipeg!

The sunny city of Winnipeg saw an intimate group of excited, inquisitive alumni gather on Thursday, April 6, 2023 to hear updates about the University and the Acadia Alumni Association from Executive Director, Alumni Affairs Oonagh Proudfoot (’93, ’06).

Eclectic, energetic crowd at Edmonton alumni event

The prosperous city of Edmonton, AB saw an eclectic, energetic turnout of Acadia alumni on Tuesday evening, April 4, 2023. Lively conversations from sports to books to our nation’s current economic status dominated as guests joined Vice-President, Advancement Nancy Handrigan (’92) and Executive Director, Alumni Affairs Oonagh Proudfoot (’93, ’06) at the popular Hudsons Canada’s Pub.

Fun group celebrates Acadia at Yarmouth Alumni Gathering

The sun was setting beautifully over the harbour and smiles were plentiful at an Acadia alumni gathering in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia on Thursday, March 30, 2023.

BMO Lecture Series, featuring The Honourable Bill Morneau, returns to Acadia

The BMO Lecture Series returned to Acadia University on Thursday, March 23, 2023 with The Honourable Bill Morneau as the featured speaker. A good crowd packed into the K. C. Irving Environmental Science Centre Auditorium to hear Mr. Morneau discuss his new book, Where To From Here, A Path To Canadian Prosperity, with moderator Jane Taber.

Acadia Advancement nabs gold, silver in 38th Annual Educational Advertising Awards competition

Winners have been announced in the 38th Annual Educational Advertising Awards competition, and Acadia’s Office of Advancement has once again topped the podium with a gold and silver.

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