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Office of Research and Innovation

ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï is globally recognized for fostering a research environment that offers all students the chance to participate in research and community engagement. The Office of Research and Innovation, which includes the , encourages students and faculty to explore local and international issues in an interdisciplinary way. ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï also offers entrepreneurship and experiential learning opportunities through . We offer a large number of undergraduate Honours programs — most of which are thesis-based—and 18 Masters programs & an Inter-University Doctoral Program in Educational Studies.

Latest News

VIDEO - Empowering the next generation to adapt to climate change 2023

ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï and the K.C. Irving Environmental Science Centre continue their commitment to nurturing the next generation of environmental leaders by hosting the annual Nova Scotia Envirothon.

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Empowering ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï students - research on rural mental health care

A recent report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) features the research of ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï graduate Robin Lauzon, whose thesis delves into the unique challenges and needs of rural communities when using virtual mental health programs. 

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ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï student researchers receive prestigious Scotia Scholar Awards

Research Nova Scotia has announced that seven outstanding graduate students at ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï have won the 2023-2024 Scotia Scholars Awards for their innovative health research projects.  

 

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ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï stalwarts receive prestigious Arthur L. Irving Medal of Commitment

One of ÍøÆسԹÏ’s highest honours, the Arthur L. Irving Medal of Commitment, has been awarded to three outstanding members of the ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï community: Libby Burnham (’60, ’00); Dr. Kelvin Ogilvie (’63, ’64, ’83); and Sandra Irving (’74, ’17).

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Students

Our students receive one-on-one research mentoring by highly skilled faculty members who are actively engaged in research. This provides wonderful experimental learning opportunities, which serves as the foundation for careers in multiple sectors.

Faculty

ÍøÆسԹÏ's faculty participate in global collaborations and partner with . We foster a participatory and interdisciplinary environment. Our faculty includes four Canada Research Chairs and leaders of a variety of research centres and institutes.

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Contact Us

Research and Innovation Office

Vice-Provost Research & Innovation - Dr. Peter Ludlow

Grants Facilitator - Kate Spooner


18 University Avenue
Box 70
Wolfville, Nova Scotia
B4P 2R6

Executive Director - Leigh Huestis

Manager, Industry & Community Partnerships - Katrin Sommerfeld