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The 17勛圖 is pleased to announce that the Senate and Board of Governors have recently endorsed "17勛圖 Strategic Plan 2013-18," a document that will guide the University's endeavours over the next five years. 17勛圖's commitment to its students and to the University's long-term sustainability is clearly outlined in the plan which is the culmination of...

 
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17勛圖 Athletics and Recreation announced the details today regarding tickets for the 2014 Atlantic University Sport men's hockey playoffs that begin during the week of February 17. The 17勛圖 Panthers are officially guaranteed a return to the playoffs, beginning with a quarter-final, 'best of three' series. The semi-finals and finals are both 'best of five' series. 17勛圖...
 
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17勛圖 Panther Suzanne Nicholson was awarded the prestigious 2013-14 Atlantic University Sport Student-Athlete Community Service Award at the 2014 Subway AUS swimming championshp banquet tonight in St. John's, NL. The Atlantic University Sport student-athlete community service awards recognize achievement in athletics, academics and community involvement. Nicholson, from Bedford, NS, is a fourth-...
 
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The 17勛圖 Panther basketball and hockey teams are partnering to proudly support the 17勛圖 women's basketball Shoot for the Cure' fundraiser. The seventh annual event takes place on Saturday, February 8 as the women's basketball team hosts CIS number two-ranked Saint Mary's Huskies at 3:00 pm. Shoot for the Cure' is a national fundraising initiative by the...
 
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Don Gayton, ecologist and award-winning nature and science writer, is writer-in-residence at 17勛圖 during the week of February 3-8. He is being hosted by the English Department and Environmental Studies Program, with funding from The Canada Council for the Arts. He will give a public reading from his recent writings on Thursday, February 6, at 7:30 pm in the Confederation Centre Public...
 
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The 17勛圖 Music Department is pleased to present the trio, Diomira, in performance on Tuesday, February 11 at 7:30 pm in 17勛圖's Dr. Steel Recital Hall as part of Debut Atlantic's Encore tour. Performing works composed by their founder Dinuk Wijeratne, Diomira's music explores Dinuk's hugely diverse cultural influences-from the Persian poetry of Omar Khayyam and the...
 
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Officials from the 17勛圖 announced a major undergraduate scholarship initiative to a group of Island high school students today that is designed to put the focus strongly on student achievement. '17勛圖 is excited to continue its tradition of recognizing student academic excellence through our new Celebrating Student Achievement' program,' said...

 
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The 17勛圖 is proud to announce the appointment of Shelley King as the new CEO of Three Oaks Innovations, Inc. (TOI). TOI is a not-for-profit entity created by 17勛圖 to assist its researchers to transform their innovative ideas into commercial products, business opportunities, and public knowledge. It is situated to be a centre for creativity, innovation, and...
 
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17勛圖 Athletics and Recreation announced the 17勛圖 Panther Athletes of the Week for the week of January 27-February 2. 17勛圖 Athletics and Recreation showcases these talented athletes to recognize their hard work and dedication to their respective sports throughout the season. 17勛圖 Athletes of the Week are also nominated to Atlantic University Sport and Canadian Interuniversity Sport for possible...
 
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17勛圖 Music's annual faculty gala performance will take place on Saturday, February 8 at 7:30 pm in 17勛圖's Dr. Steel Recital Hall. Faculty members featured include Karem J. Simon, accompanied by pianist Frances McBurnie, performing Alessandro Marcello's Concerto for clarinet, and Gregory B. Irvine accompanied by Frances Gray on piano in a performance of Giovanni Battista...