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ATLANTIC UNIVERSITIES: SERVING THE PUBLIC GOOD The Association of Atlantic Universities (AAU) is pleased to share recent news about how our 16 public universities support regional priorities of economic prosperity, innovation and social development.

VOL. 2, ISSUE 5

IN THE NEWS

05.17.2018

Universities are enriching their communities, provinces and the Atlantic region.

CENTRES OF DISCOVERY UPEI researchers get out of the lab to raise the alarm on coastal development in an age of rapid climate change University Affairs Magazine, April 3, 2018

Memorial University researchers find correlation between contaminants and pediatric diabetes The Gazette—Memorial University of Newfoundland, April 24, 2018

For a Dalhousie University researcher—When you’re studying brains, it’s all about how you slice it The Chronicle Herald, April 26, 2018

UNB graduate students to benefit from provincial research investment of $11.4 million Newsroom—University of New Brunswick, May 3, 2018

UNB, Memorial, Dalhousie and UPEI selected by Canadian Space Agency for the Canadian CubeSat Project Canadian Space Agency, May 4, 2018

UPEI conducting concussion research, working on a concussion awareness program The Guardian, May 9, 2018

Dalhousie epidemiologist shows probiotics prevent C. Difficile in hospital News—Dalhousie University, May 15, 2018

Food-related projects at Cape Breton University receiving research funding Cape Breton Post, May 16, 2018

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT and SOCIAL WELL-BEING Mount Saint Vincent study shows relationship between older owners, dogs deepens over time CTV News Atlantic, April 13, 2018

Supported by Cape Breton University, New ‘Momentum’ tech hub aims to foster entrepreneurship The Chronicle Herald, April 25, 2018

Newcomers find jobs, prosperity in Atlantic Canada - - if they stay—says University of King’s College professor National Post, April 30, 2018

Dalhousie’s Canada Research Chair to develop new approach to fisheries management in Canada News—Dalhousie University, May 3, 2018

SERVING THEIR COMMUNITIES Memorial University researchers want to know how much Newfoundlanders and Labradoreans know about cancer The Telegram, April 22, 2018

Carbon offsetting could preserve N.S. forests, but Saint Mary’s professor raises concerns CBC News—Nova Scotia, May 7, 2018

Repeat success—Memorial University’s Faculty of Medicine best in Canada for producing rural doctors The Gazette—Memorial University of Newfoundland, May 8, 2018

Residents want help fighting invasive species in Little Albro Lake—Saint Mary’s professor recommends contacting Department of Natural Resources Halifaxtoday.ca, May 9, 2018

Girl Guides sparking interest in STEM at camp on UNB Fredericton campus Newsroom—University of New Brunswick, May 10, 2018

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