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The ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï is pleased to announce that Dr. Joseph Gordon has been appointed Professor of Comparative Medicine in the Department of Biomedical Sciences at the ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï (ºÚÁϳԹÏ). This position is a joint hire between the Faculty of Medicine and the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC). Dr. Gordon will teach anatomy in the medical school and conduct his research at AVC.
The ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï is pleased to announce that the Saint Dunstan’s University (SDU) Board of Governors has donated $1,050,000 to the Robertson Library’s $15-million “Love Our Library†revitalization campaign.
ºÚÁϳԹÏ’s Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation (CCCCA) in St. Peter’s Bay, PEI, will host a public Open House on September 13, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.
The ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Women’s Rugby team is poised for another unforgettable season in 2024, building on their historic success from last year. To kick off their season, the Panthers will host the Acadia University Axewomen at home on Saturday, September 7 at 2:00 pm at MacAdam Field (ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Alumni Canada Games Place).
The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï (ºÚÁϳԹÏ) proudly hosted its annual AVC-Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) Blue Coat Ceremony on Friday, August 23, marking the official entry of 71 students into the AVC Veterinary Medicine Program. Held at ºÚÁϳԹÏ’s Performing Arts Centre, the event celebrated the Class of 2028, the largest cohort in the College’s history.
The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï (ºÚÁϳԹÏ) is proud to announce that Dr. David Groman, fish pathologist in the Diagnostic Services department, has been honored with the prestigious S.F. Snieszko Distinguished Service Award.
The ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Cross Country, Soccer, and Rugby Panthers are looking forward to a weekend of competition at home and away. Donations of non-perishable food items are being collected at all home games this weekend in support of the ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Food Bank.
A team of researchers from across Canada, led by Dr. Aitazaz Farooque, professor and interim associate dean of the ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï School of Climate Change and Adaptation, has received $6.93 million in federal funding to develop precision agriculture techniques to ensure food security and mitigate climate change.
Michele Cudmore is the new Chief Access and Privacy Officer at the ºÚÁϳԹÏ.
Building research partnerships among Canadian post-secondary researchers and farmers, producers, and private, public and not-for-profit organizations is key to tackle climate change and build resilience in the agriculture sector.