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The Association of Atlantic Universities (AAU) released its 2012-2013 preliminary survey of enrolments for its 16 member universities-including the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú-last week. ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú's overall enrolment numbers show a slight decrease by 0.9%, due to a decline in part-time student registrations, but show increases of 1.1% in full-time, 15.1% in full-time...

ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú soccer teams will take on the Acadia Axemen on Friday, October 19 with the women's kickoff at 4:00 pm, followed by the men's game at 6:15 pm. The teams will then compete in their last home games on Saturday, October 20 against the Cape Breton Capers at 2:00 pm and 4:15 pm, with a special ceremony to recognize graduating players in between games. Alyson Seviour, Kayla Balderston,...

The following was distributed by Timeless Technologies: A team of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú students and Timeless Technologies announced the launch of an exciting new smartphone application this week aimed at solving the problem of managing a wallet full of loyalty cards. Quipin is a mobile loyalty app that instantly offers customers a new way to store their loyalty cards, collect points at participating businesses...

New agreement would also see ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú and SI co-host international symposia on climate change, biodiversity, and islands The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) today with the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI), a unit of the Smithsonian Institution. The MOU will see the two groups work together on publications; organize seminars,...

ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú students enrolled in Nursing 213-Nursing of Young Families visited Westwood Primary School in Cornwall today to put on a special teddy bear clinic for kindergarten classes. Each child brought in a teddy bear or doll to be examined by the student nurses, while the kindergarten student acted in the role of the parent in order to observe an encounter with a health-care professional...

The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Panthers will face-off against StFX in this year's home opener on Friday, October 19 at 7:00 pm at MacLauchlan Arena. ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú's women's hockey team claimed their first-ever AUS banner last season, having upset StFX, the top-ranked AUS team and fourth-ranked CIS team, 2-1 in the semi-final, advancing the Panthers to the finals where they defeated Mount Allison. Prior...

2012 Canada Gairdner Award winners to share medical discoveries Today, the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú is pleased to host one of the Gairdner Award winners as part of Gairdner's National Program lecture series. Dr. Lorne A. Babiuk is sharing his award-winning medical insights, inspiring ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú to continue striving towards innovation excellence and encouraging the next generation...

University chaplain Sister Susan Kidd celebrated 25 years as a sister of the Congregation of Notre Dame on Sunday, October 14. A special Mass was held at 6:00 pm in the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Chaplaincy Centre followed by a light reception. Before her time here at ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú, Sister Sue was a high school gym teacher, a religion teacher, a master of divinity student, a vocational director, and a missionary in Africa....

ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú basketball star Jennifer Moore (née Johnston) and ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú football defensive star Hubert 'Sock' MacDonald were inducted into ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú's Sports Hall of Fame on Thursday, October 11 during the third annual Sport Legacy Celebration. Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) Academic All-Canadians from the last varsity season and named financial award winners for this year were also...

On Friday, September 28, ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú hosted a Prince of Wales College (PWC) memorabilia showcase. PWC alumni and friends gathered together in ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú's Robertson Library to display and donate their memorabilia to the University Archives & Special Collections unit. As an added bonus, graduates of PWC reconnected over conversation and refreshments, taking a nostalgic walk down memory lane. One...