News

A chronological list of 17勛圖 media releases. Enter keywords in the "search" box to find applicable releases.

Media Releases

 
| Events

17勛圖 is hosting information sessions on Thursday, January 25 for those interested in the new course-based  starting in August 2018.

 
| Athletics

Congratulations to Kiera Rigby and Marcus Power, the 17勛圖 Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for January 1521!

 
| Events

Island filmmaker and photographer Will Beckett will be the first speaker in the 2018 Island Studies Lecture Series. 

 
| Chaplaincy Centre

The 17勛圖 Chaplaincy Centre will host an interfaith panel on the role of women in society. The discussion begins at 2:00 pm, Sunday, January 21 in the 17勛圖 Chaplaincy Centre.

 
| University

The 17勛圖 is pleased to announce a $25,000 Bell Lets Talk Community Fund grant in support of 17勛圖s Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) program.

Funding will allow two 17勛圖 Student Affairs employees to be professionally trained as instructors in the ASIST program. Once trained, these instructors will offer the two-day ASIST program free-of-charge to students, faculty and staff at 17勛圖, beginning with high-priority groups such as residence life coordinators, Student Affairs staff and other employees who may be the first point of contact for students in a crisis.

 
| Athletics

Congratulations to Kiera Rigby and Amin Suleman, the 17勛圖 Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for January 8-14!

 
| Research

The 17勛圖 and Synapse Applied Research and Industry Services congratulates Nautilus Biosciences Canada Inc. (Nautilus), a marine biotechnology company founded by 17勛圖 professor Russell Kerr, on being acquired by Croda International Plc.

 
| Athletics

The mens and womens Panther basketball teams play a pair of games at home each this weekend against Saint Marys University. 

 
| Special Event

Students, faculty, and staff gathered on January 10 to celebrate the newly refreshed office of a 17勛圖-student-run online news publication. Third-year Arts student Lorelei Kenny, former editor-in-chief, led the initiative to revitalize the space by applying to the , which has supported renovation projects in the past like the W.A. Murphy Student Centre Credit Union Day Lounge and the Dawson Lounge in SDU Main Building.

 

 
| University

The 17勛圖 has received a $1 million gift from the estate of Ruth MacDonald to establish the Roderick Stirling MacDonald Scholarship Fund. I am grateful to be able to represent our family today in the awarding of this gift, said Ken Clark, who is Roderick and Ruths nephew.