Science Atlantic Board Hub

Welcome, Science Atlantic Board Directors!

Thank you for joining the Science Atlantic Board of Directors – welcome to the Board Hub! This page introduces you to Science Atlantic, outlines your role, and provides key information to help you support our mission, vision, and values.

The purpose of this webpage is to educate, orient, and welcome incoming Board members to the Science Atlantic community. From this main page you can learn about the organization’s background, its operations, and your role within the Science Atlantic Board. As a Board member, you are responsible for helping achieve the mission, vision, and values of Science Atlantic. 

Our Mission

To grow and connect the
post-secondary science communities in
Atlantic Canada.

Our Vision

Science Atlantic is a committed, member-driven organization that builds collaboration and partnerships to strengthen post-secondary science communities across the Atlantic region

Our Values

Community
Leadership
Responsiveness
Inclusiveness
Sustainability

You can learn more about our Mission, Vision, and Values here.

Your Board Role

A Board is only as good as its members – your unique talents, strengths, and abilities make you a valued part of our team. Here, you can find out what is expected of you as a Board member, and how to make the most of your new position.

Board Operations

Our Board is unique; discover how it works to bring our mission, vision, and values to life on the right.

The Board is responsible for overseeing Science Atlantic’s many committees, divisions, and operations. As a Board member, you are part of driving this organization forward.

A summary of Robert’s Rules, used for Science Atlantic meetings, can be found here.

Our Foundation

Science Atlantic has been advancing post-secondary science education and research in Atlantic Canada for over 60 years; a mission we could not achieve without the help of our Board Directors!

Click the links to the right to learn more about the foundation and framework of Science Atlantic.

Quick Reference

Virtual Commons

Connect with each other

Mailing List

Start group discussions

Meeting Room

Participate in virtual meetings

Google Drive

Access Board documents

Board Directory

Search member directory

For more information on how to utilize the Virtual Commons, visit the FAQ page here.

What's Next?

Thank you for sitting on our Board and contributing to Science Atlantic! If you have any questions, please reach out to …

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