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Acadia University retweeted
27 Feb 2025
Ready for spring yet? Join us on May 1, 2025, at Pier 21 in Halifax for the Acadia Alumni Awards Dinner. Honouring Dr. Matthew Corkum (’06) and Maya Macatumpag-Murray (’16). More info: aualumni.info/AlumniDinner25
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Acadia University retweeted
5 Feb 2025
Acadia Athletics is pleased to announce Danielle Cyr as the new head coach of the Axewomen soccer program.
Cyr joins us from MSVU, where she has built a legacy of athletic success, academic excellence, and community leadership.
Full announcement: acadiaathletics.ca/sports/ws…
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29 Jan 2025
Please be advised that campus will be closing at 1PM today due to current and forecasted weather conditions. Only employees deemed essential are required to report to campus to work. Residence buildings and Wheelock Dining Hall will be operational. #acadiau
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10 Jan 2025
It's been a big week in Canadian politics. Join us on Jan. 15 for a Q&A on political leadership in turbulent times with the Hon. Bill Morneau, hosted by @AlexJMarland. #politics #acadiau #canada
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Acadia University retweeted
12 Dec 2024
Big news from Acadia! Alum Janice MacNeill (’76) has donated $1.5M to the Build: theStudentCentre campaign, helping create a space where opportunities unfold, wellness is prioritized, and diversity is celebrated. For more, visit aualumni.info/4fgSbzA
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Acadia University retweeted
13 Dec 2024
Changes are coming to @AcadiaU’s Laboratory for Agri-Food and Beverage (ALAB)! It’s expanding and marketing quality control testing services to all Atlantic provinces: ow.ly/gqAh50UqRen
#GC #NS
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6 Nov 2024
Our community mourns the loss of Justice Murray Sinclair. The former judge, senator, and chief commissioner of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission passed away this week at the age of 73. Read about his life and legacy: bit.ly/3YFAXFE.
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24 Oct 2024
Congratulations to our women’s rugby team on their AUS title!
23 Oct 2024
For the first time since 2015, the Acadia Axewomen are AUS rugby champions!
acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wr…
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Acadia University retweeted
Economic Development Minister Susan Corkum Greek announced extension of 10% instant cash incentive for online Farmers’ markets until end of March and pilot program for @AcadiaU and @NSCCKingstec.
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23 Oct 2024
Thanks to an initiative from @nsgov, our students, staff, and faculty will have a chance to try some of the incredible local products available at the Wolfville Farmers’ Market. Learn more about @NovaScotiaLoyal and the vouchers available to our community: bit.ly/3UoZm11
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27 Sep 2024
The Path to High Performance Symposium is coming to Acadia from June 3-5, 2025!
Join us to hear from Hayley Wickenheiser, Mark Shapiro, Kevin Blue, and other renowned sports and business leaders. Take advantage of early bird registration today: bit.ly/45bQKz3
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26 Sep 2024
We can't wait for 2027!
25 Sep 2024
Acadia has been named host of the 2027 U SPORTS Women’s Basketball Final 8, which will be hosted in Halifax at Scotiabank Centre in partnership with Dalhousie as host of the 2027 Men’s Basketball Final 8.
Full details: acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wb…
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20 Sep 2024
🌿Dr. Edith Callaghan and Prof. Ashley Doyle (School of Business) are exploring the potential of a sustainable fashion industry in Atlantic Canada.
🌎Their research focuses on the economic viability of a long-line linen circular economy in Nova Scotia: bit.ly/4go4dsI
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17 Jul 2024
We’re excited to announce Lerato Chondoma as Associate Vice-President, Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility, starting Sept. 16. 🎉 Read more about the initiatives Lerato will be leading: acadiau.ca/home/news-reader-… #AcadiaUniversity #IDEA #HigherEd
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12 Jul 2024
Please be advised that campus is closed due to extreme weather and continued risk of flooding. If you are on campus and it is safe to do so, please leave. If you are not on campus, please stay away. We will provide an update when campus reopens.
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12 Jul 2024
Campus will be open as scheduled today. Please use caution if travelling to campus today and check 511 Nova Scotia for road conditions in your area: 511.novascotia.ca/
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Acadia University retweeted
30 Jun 2024
Tick-killing fungus research underway at N.S. university ift.tt/7YRsUzr
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19 Jun 2024
Six of our faculty members are recipients of @NSERC_CRSNG grants, bringing the total funding to over $1.1 million! The grants will fund research projects related to climate change, salt taste perception, and more.
Learn more here: bit.ly/4boG8hX #NSresearch #NSERC
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17 Jun 2024
Dr. Daniel Lametti is working to improve mental health by capturing & guiding inner dialogue! Teaming up with Joanna Kuc & OneReach, they created a journaling bot that prompts thoughts/feelings & provides insightful weekly summaries. Learn more here: acadiau.ca/home/news-reader-…
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5 Jun 2024
We’re pleased to announce the appointment of our next Chancellor, Dr. Nancy McCain (‘82, ‘21). 🎉 Read more: acadiau.ca/home/news-reader-…
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