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ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï student Kirsten Lawrence honoured for entrepreneurial excellence

ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï business student Kirsten Lawrence has been awarded the prestigious Frank H. Sobey Awards for Excellence in Business Studies in recognition of her exceptional qualities in entrepreneurship and innovation.

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New partnership brings nursing to ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï

ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï, in partnership with Cape Breton University, will offer nursing courses in September 2023 as part of a government initiative to increase the number of nursing seats available throughout the province.

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Piano Intensive Weekend welcomes young talent to ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï

ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï School of Music (AUSOM) is hosting its first-ever Piano Intensive Weekend from May 5-7, where young Nova Scotian pianists will gather to learn, create music, and engage with ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï's exceptional piano faculty.  

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ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï master’s student Diane Grant Top 25 Storytellers Challenge finalist

ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï master’s student Diane Grant is among the in the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) 2023 .

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ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï to monitor ticks in all of Atlantic Canada

This spring, ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï became the only university that will review and identify uploaded tick photos on the eTick app from across Atlantic Canada.

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An aerial view of the procession of graduating students entering University Hall

ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï will honour distinguished individuals from the arts and public service during Convocation

On May 14 and 15, 2023, more than 800 graduates from ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï’s four faculties – Arts, Pure and Applied Science, Professional Studies, and Theology – will receive their diplomas and certificates, joining ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï’s more than 40,000 alumni worldwide. In addition, ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï will confer six honorary degrees on individuals who have distinguished themselves in the arts and public service.

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Dr. Lesley Frank spearheads change on food insecurity

Canada Research Chair, Dr. Lesley Frank, a professor in ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï’s Department of Sociology, is working to address the global problem of family and childhood food insecurity while advancing food justice and health equity in Canada.

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ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï excited to hire more Indigenous faculty, Black faculty through cluster hiring

ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï will add three Mi'kmaw or Indigenous scholars and three African Nova Scotian or African Canadian scholars to its ranks through a newly established cluster hiring initiative.

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