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Dr. Kristin Williams and Victoria Martinez smile while posing for a photo in a Patterson Hall boardroom.

Empowered Voices: Youth Leading the Way at Student Research Lab

In the innovative Student Research Lab (SRL), high school students are co-researchers rather than subjects. They help design research questions, interview other youth, analyze real data, and contribute to findings that inform educators, employers, and policymakers. The high school students get mentorship from Acadia students and professors to learn real-world research skills.

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Astrophysicist Beals Honoured with Hall of Fame & Award

Dr. Carlyle Smith Beals (1899-1979) has been posthumously inducted into the Nova Scotia Science Hall of Fame and received the Discovery Award for science and innovation. This award celebrates outstanding innovators whose achievements in science and technology put Nova Scotia at the forefront of global innovation.

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