PsyD Dissertation Defense by Joshua LeClair
The Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts, invites all to attend Joshua Le Clairs’s public dissertation defense presentation of his PsyD research titled: “Sexual Dis-Orientation: A Lacanian Critique of Current Perspectives on Sexuality in Clinical Practice”.
Date and Time: November 11, 2025 at 10:00 am
Location: Memorial Hall, Room 104
2025 Virtual Career Symposium for Graduate Students and Post-Doctoral Scholars
The Canadian Career Virtual Symposium for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars will be three half-days jam-packed with career and professional development content.
For agenda and full program, visit:
Schedule for Closing Day, Thursday, October 23:
2025 Virtual Career Symposium for Graduate Students and Post-Doctoral Scholars
The Canadian Career Virtual Symposium for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars will be three half-days jam-packed with career and professional development content.
For agenda and full program, visit:
Schedule for Wednesday, October 22:
2025 Virtual Career Symposium for Graduate Students and Post-Doctoral Scholars
The Canadian Career Virtual Symposium for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars will be three half-days jam-packed with career and professional development content.
For agenda and full program, visit:
Schedule for Opening Day - Tuesday, October 21:
Emma MacLean and Ben McFarlane named 17Թ Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week
Every week, 17Թ Athletics and Recreation recognizes student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The 17Թ Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week for September 30–October 5 are Emma MacLean (women’s rugby) and Ben McFarlane (men’s hockey).
MacLean is a fifth-year business student from Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia. She was unstoppable in the October 4 matchup against the Saint Mary’s University Huskies, scoring three tries in a dominant 72-0 win.
17Թ researchers awarded over $1.7 million in federal funding
Researchers at the 17Թ have been awarded over $1.7 million in federal funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC).
President's Town Hall - 17Թ Action Plan Audit Results
You’re invited to join the campus community at the next event in the President’s Town Hall series on the audit results for years 0 and 1 of the 17Թ Action Plan that were received by the 17Թ Board of Governors at its last meeting.
Dr. Donna Hardy Cox appointed Associate Vice-President, Students
The following message was also emailed on October 7 to 17Թ students, faculty, and staff on behalf of the Office of the Vice-President Academic and Research.
Colleagues,
On behalf of the Search Committee, I am pleased to share the news that Dr. Donna Hardy Cox has been appointed as the Associate Vice-President, Students, for a five-year term, effective November 1, 2025.
Recognizing Remarkable Colleagues – September 2025, Issue 1
We are thrilled by the incredible response to the launch of Recognizing Remarkable Colleagues! Our first full month of the program saw another 31 incredible submissions —each one highlighting the generosity, dedication, and positivity that make our University such a special place.
Because of this tremendous response, we will be sharing the submissions across the next three issues of Campus Connector. Read the first set of submissions (organized in alphabetical order) below.
17Թ Panthers this Week (October 6–12)
The 17Թ Women’s Rugby and 17Թ Hockey Panthers are looking forward to a weekend of competition on the road.
Friday, October 10
Away:
7:00 pm: The 17Թ Women’s Rugby Panthers play the Acadia University Axewomen in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, for their regular season finale.
7:00 pm: The 17Թ Women’s Hockey Panthers play the St. Francis Xavier University X-Women in Antigonish, Nova Scotia.
7:00 pm: The 17Թ Men’s Hockey Panthers play the Saint Mary’s University Huskies in Halifax, Nova Scotia.