60 Years of Science Atlantic
Our History
In 1962, the Atlantic Provinces Inter-University Committee on the Sciences (APICS) was founded to encourage collaboration across Maritime universities and the government sector. Over the past six decades, the organization has evolved and grown…
Anniversary Celebrations
We have hosted tree dedication events on each campus to celebrate each institution’s participation in Science Atlantic. Now it’s time to recognize the people who have made and continue to make Science Atlantic an integral part of the region’s science community.
Tree Dedication Ceremonies
To see more images, take a look at our Tree Dedications Album!
Memories
Blast from the past! Take a look at photos from the past six decades and send us yours!
We have a great collection of photos from conferences, annual meetings and more.
Take a trip down memory lane.
Explore some of the milestones that helped shape who we are.
Our Community's Voice
Do you have a story to share?
Whether you’re a current or former member, a student or grad, a conference organizer or participant at one of our many activities, we would love to hear from you!
If you have photos or memories to share, please email 60th@scienceatlantic.ca.
60th News
A Message from Our Chair: Dr. Charles Macdonald
Welcome back! After having celebrated our 60th anniversary, Science Atlantic is looking to the future. As always, we aim to enhance the experience of post-secondary science students and those who
Advocacy in STEM Panel
Advocacy in STEM Spaces: A Fireside Chat Nov 18 3:00 – 4:00 Attend Virtually Attend In-Person To recognize LGBTSTEM Day, Science Atlantic is excited to present our Advocacy in STEM
Upcoming: Science Communication as a Core Competency
Science Communication as a Core Competency for the Next Generation of Scientists and Change Makers Nov 19 11:45 – 1:15 Attend Virtually Attend In-Person *Note: in-person lunch seats are filled;
60th Anniversary Reception
PLEASE JOIN US IN CELEBRATING OUR 60TH ANNIVERSARY! Friday, November 18th, 2022 Reception 4:00pm to 5:00pm STEELE OCEAN SCIENCES BUILDING 1355 OXFORD ST., HALIFAX PLEASE RSVP BY
Science Atlantic Wins $5,000 Donation
Lois Whitehead is the lucky winner of a $5,000 donation from Pivoter and GIV3. The donation will be gifted to Science Atlantic, where Lois has been Executive Director for over 20
Memorial University Honours 60 years of Science Atlantic
Celebrating A Long History With Science Atlantic On October 22, Memorial University of Newfoundland revealed a wall plaque in the lobby of their Chemistry-Physics building to celebrate 60 years of