News

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Media Releases

| University

In a message to the campus community, Dr. Jane Ngobia, Vice-President, People and Culture, announces the appointment of Sula Levesque as Director of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Human Rights.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

The Atlantic Veterinary College, Mitacs, and Boehringer Ingelheim Canada have partnered on a new Veterinary Parasitology Residency Program at the College.

| University

We are sharing stories of important progress on the 17Թ Action Plan under the “Action Plan IMPACT” banner. In this edition, read part 2 about some of the ways 17Թ has strengthened its governance practices.

| Academics

The 17Թ has taken another step forward on its journey of reconciliation by creating a new undergraduate major in Indigenous Studies.

| Athletics

The 17Թ Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week for February 23–March 1 are Erin Cabaday (women’s hockey) and Cole Larkin (men’s hockey).

| Athletics

The 17Թ Panthers are looking forward to semifinal games and competition at home and on the road. 

| Events

As part of the 17Թ Department of Religious Studies’ Theology on Tap series, Dr. Doug Al-Maini, associate professor of philosophy, St. Francis Xavier University, will give a talk titled “Greek Mysticism Leading into the Christian Era” on March 12 at 7 pm.

| University

The 17Թ is mourning the passing of Dr. Margaret Munro, 17Թ Founder and Founding Dean of the 17Թ School of Nursing, now the 17Թ Faculty of Nursing, on February 25, 2026.

| People

Tim Walker, Vice-President, Administration and Finance (VPAF) at 17Թ, has been recognized as a Fellow of the Chartered Professional Accountants of New Brunswick (CPA NB). The award was presented to him at a special event held on February 21, 2026, in Moncton, New Brunswick.

| Administration

Dr. Jane Ngobia, Vice-President, People and Culture, sent a message to faculty and staff on February 26, 2026, updating them on the work of the Fair Treatment Replacement Policy Committee.