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News from Atlantic Canada’s science and research community.

SAEC 2019 – Registration now open!

Registration closed. Please visit our conference page to see when the next event is happening. The 2019 Science Atlantic Environmental Conference will be taking place March 7-10, 2019 at Saint Francis Xavier University. Registration and abstract submission is now open! Click here to register, pay and submit your abstract. Early bird rates

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Registration Now Open: Inaugural Nutrition and Foods Conference!

Registration closed. Please visit our conference page to see when the next event is happening. The Inaugural Nutrition and Foods Conference will be taking place Feb.28-Mar. 1, 2019 at Mount Saint Vincent University. The deadline for registration and payment is February 15th. The abstract submission deadline is February 1st. They are also holding a

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AUGC 2018 Award Winners

The The 38th Atlantic Universities Physics and Astronomy Conference was held Feb. 1-3 at Acadia University, Wolfville, NS. The winners were: Honorable Mention, Oral Presentation – Grant Wilbur Science Atlantic Science Communication Award – Sophia Waddell The Tindall/Steinitz Award in Research – Veronika Dornan The Tindall/Steinitz Award in Research – Bradley Guislain

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MSCS2018 Award Winners

The 2018 Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science Conference was held Oct. 12-14 at Université de Moncton, Moncton. The top winners in Math and Stats were: Margaret Hopkins (Acadia), Grace Tompkins (StFX), Samuel Bauer (MUN) and Andrew Dawson (MUN). The tops winners in Computer Science were: Stephanie Cairns (UPEI), Andy Couturier (UdeM), James Black (MtA), Isaac Lee

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AUPAC 2019 Registration!

Registration closed. Please visit our conference page to see when the next event is happening. AUPAC 2019 took place Feb 1-3, 2019 at Acadia University.

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AUGC Registration Now Open!

Registration closed. Please visit our conference page to see when the next event is happening. AUGC 2018 will be taking place from November 1-3 at Dalhousie University. Registration and abstract submission is now open. Click here to register, pay and submit your abstract. This year the conference is offering a day pass option for those

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MSCS2018 Registration Now Open!

Registration closed. Please visit our conference page to see when the next event is happening. MSCS 2018 will be taking place from October 12-14 at Université de Moncton. Registration and abstract submission is now open. Click here to register, pay and submit your abstract. The deadline for registration and payment is

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A Great Success: Math and Stats Symposium

On May 29th and 30th , Acadia University hosted the first annual Calculus Instruction in Atlantic Canada symposium. This brought together 21 instructors from 8 universities in the Atlantic region to discuss the design and implementation of introductory calculus using evidence-based pedagogy. Two plenary speakers, Dr. Costanza Piccolo (UBC) and

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Welcome from the Chair, September 2018

The month of September marks a change in our cycle in the academic realm. The bustle of summer research winds down as our focus turns to the Fall semester and the line-up of courses we’re offering. This is always an exciting time for me. I look forward to meeting our

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