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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 7
IN THE NEWS
07.19.2018
Universities are enriching their communities, provinces and the Atlantic region.
CENTRES OF DISCOVERY UNB research team examining mental health among nursing home workers Newsroom—University of New Brunswick, 12 June 2018
Memorial researchers studying how the Hepatitis C virus kills liver cells The Gazette—Memorial University of Newfoundland, 22 June 2018
Government of Canada partners with Saint Mary’s to battle waves of coastal erosion, climate change The Star Halifax, 25 June 2018
Ottawa and IBM invest nearly $6-million in UNB research centre to develop state-of-the-art “runtime systems” huddle.today, 26 June 2018
Coral reefs losing ability to keep pace with rise in sea levels The Gazette—Memorial University of Newfoundland, 3 July 2018
Efforts to protect North Atlantic right whale are working, says Dalhousie researcher – No reported deaths or entanglements in Canadian water this year CBC News – Nova Scotia, 6 July 2018
Mount Saint Vincent professor chairing world conference on crystallography in Halifax News – Mount Saint Vincent University, 6 July 2018
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT and SOCIAL WELL-BEING Mineral deposits at Voisey’s Bay ‘exquisite’, ‘perfect battery metals mine,’ says Memorial geology professor CBC—Newfoundland and Labrador, 19 June 2018
NS Sandboxes Bootcamp fosters creativity, innovation for entrepreneurs News—Dalhousie University, 20 June 2018
StFX psychology professor receives SSHRC Insight Grant to study how sharing and fairness develop in children across cultures News—St. Francis Xavier University, 25 June 2018
NSCAD University receives $80,000 Nova Scotia Culture Innovation Fund investment for Art Factory—in partnership with Phoenix Youth Programs University Relations—NSCAD University, 4 July 2018
Halifax becoming a big fish in the ocean startup ecosystem, and it doesn’t stop there Ottawa Citizen, 5 July 2018
St. Thomas graduate, professor published in Supreme Court Law Review with article on medically-assisted dying Campus News – St. Thomas University, 9 July 2018
SERVING THEIR COMMUNITIES UNB researchers take part in JDI-funded study examining impacts of winter ticks on declining NB,QC moose populations Newsroom—University of New Brunswick, 22 June 2018
Acadia University’s Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens makes list of ‘garden tourism’ horticultural attractions The Toronto Star, 23 June 2018
CBU professor says Beluga whales spotted near Ingonish “uncommon” The Chronicle Herald, 4 July 2018
NSCAD University faculty and Alumni fashioning extraordinary play structures for children Saltscapes Magazine – Issue June/July 2018
What does it mean to leave home – and to belong? University of King’s College’s Humanities for Young People examining the issue of migration Global News – Halifax, 10 July 2018
Dalhousie SHAD program participants learn how Point Pleasant Park bounced back after Hurricane Juan The Star Halifax, 10 July 2018
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