Student Story: Liam MacNeil
Liam MacNeil is in pursuit of the bigger picture. Where he finds it is an unlikely place: microorganisms and microfossils found in the world’s largest Arctic polynya. Liam presented at his first Science Atlantic [...]
Photo of the Week: Meredith Karcz
Meredith Karcz has spent her fair share of time wading through ocean tide pools to study Rockweed or Ascophyllum Nodosum. Meredith graduated from St. Francis Xavier University this past December where she worked with [...]
Photo of the Week: Clay Steell
Clay Steell (Mount Allison University '16) is featured here with the lionfish he studied at the Cape Eleuthera Institute. Clay travelled to The Bahamas to study the feeding physiology and ecology of invasive lionfish as [...]
Student Story: Sophia Waddell
Since she can remember, Sophia Waddell knew she liked math and space. Still, she probably wouldn’t have guessed she’d be spending her days using x-ray satellites to monitor supermassive black holes at the heart [...]
AUPAC 2019 Award Winners
This year's Atlantic Universities Physics and Astronomy Conference was a huge success. Thank you to everyone who participated including Acadia University, our student conference organizers, student presenters and attending faculty. As you may know, [...]
Member Story, Entry One: Dr. Russell Easy
One phone call with Acadia biology professor Dr. Russell Easy is all it takes to realize how passionate he is about his undergraduate students. Involved with Science Atlantic since the days of APICS, [...]
Statement of Inclusivity
This past fall, the Science Atlantic Board and staff undertook the task of completing a comprehensive policy project. Our organization's policies apply to all Science Atlantic member institutions, individual members, and activities. We are [...]
Two Amazing Student Opportunities!
The CSA (Canadian Standards Association) Group Academic Challenge is a national research competition for undergraduate students. Program advisor Anne Wilcock has the following to say about the Challenge: "The program’s objective is to engage [...]
SANFC 2019 is Almost Here!
It is almost time for the first ever Science Atlantic Nutrition and Foods Conference! We are delighted to support and showcase the work of these emerging scientists along with conference host Mount Saint Vincent [...]