Church Point, NS, March 9th, 2017 – The Laboratory for Innovation in Science and Industry (LISI) at Université Sainte-Anne invites you to a conference delivered by Daniel L. Silver and Christian Fray from the Acadia Institute for Data Analytics.
Church Point, NS, February 27, 2017 - The Canada Research Chair in Acadian and Transnational Studies (CRÉAcT) at Université Sainte-Anne, Clint Bruce, invites you to the second workshop of the CRÉAcT's series of Master Classes for 2016-2017, presented by Michel Bouchard, Chair of the Department of Anthropology at the University of Northern British Columbia. Dr. Bouchard recently co-authored the book Songs upon the Rivers: The Buried History of the French-Speaking Canadiens and Métis from the Great Lakes and the Mississippi across to the Pacific (Baraka Book, 2016).
Church Point, NS, February 21, 2017 – The Departments of Social sciences, Science, and Education at Université Sainte-Anne, in collaboration with the Dalhousie School of Nursing - Yarmouth Campus, will present two lectures by Stephen T. Ellenbogen. The presentations will focus on shame among children who are victims of family violence and community-university partnerships to promote the well-being of youth.
Cover photo : Noël Després, Aldéa Landry and Allister Surette at the official Installation of the Chancellor during the convocation ceremony, May 12, 2012.
Church Point, NS, December 8, 2016 – The Board of Governors has voted unanimously to renew the mandate of Université Sainte-Anne Chancellor Aldéa Landry. In 2011 she succeeded Mr. Louis E. Deveau to become the fifth chancellor of Université Sainte-Anne, and will complete her new 3-year mandate in November 2019.
Church Point, NS, October 28th 2016 – Owners of electric or hybrid electric vehicles in the Clare region will be happy to learn that they now have free access to a charging station. The station is located at the Church Point campus of Université Sainte-Anne behind the biomass furnace.
Government of Canada supports campus development at Nova Scotia’s Acadian university
October 27, 2016 – Church Point, NS – Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
Colin Fraser, Member of Parliament for West Nova, today announced a $27,000 non-repayable investment to enable Université Sainte-Anne to engage a team of consultants to create an infrastructure development plan. The objective of the plan is to successfully merge new and existing offerings in the Louis R. Comeau building and the sports complex on Université Sainte-Anne's Church Point campus. The announcement was made on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA).
Church Point, NS, October 4, 2016 – The Canada Research Chair in Acadian and Transnational studies at Université Sainte-Anne invites you to CRÉAcT’s first workshop series of 2016-2017, delivered by Barry Jean Ancelet.
The format of these workshops aims to encourage interaction between the guest researcher and the public. « It’s a class more than a conference – and everyone is invited », explains Professor Clint Bruce, Canada Research Chair in Acadian and Transnational studies. « Knowing the captivating approach of Barry Ancelet, as well as his long-time connection to Acadie and Nova Scotia, he was a logical choice to launch this event. »
Church Point (NS), 15 June 2016 - On 4th June, 2016, Sainte-Anne University welcomed 20 preschoolers and their parents for a nature-themed workshop. This free activity day was funded through an Eco-leadership RBC grant from the Fulbright Canada Foundation. The activities were planned and carried out with the help of students, research professionals, and professors from the social work, social science, education, and administration departments.
April 26, 2016 – Petit-de-Grat, N.S. – Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
Nova Scotia is Canada's largest exporter of fish and seafood, exporting approximately 125,157 tonnes of the delicious east coast delights each year. Parliamentary Secretary Rodger Cuzner was in Isle Madame today to announce that the Government of Canada, through the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), will invest $801,215 to support research and development in the seafood sector in two rural Cape Breton communities.
Churchpoint (NS), April 15, 2016 - Université Sainte-Anne is proud to announce that it will award an Honorary Doctorate in Administration Sciences to Mr. Noël Després at the convocation ceremony on May 7th, 2016.
Noël Després, known both for his success in the business world and his community work, is President and CEO of Comeau's Sea Foods, a dynamic company that harvests, processes and markets seafood products and is recognized as an cornerstone of Southwest Nova Scotia's economy.
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