News

A chronological list of ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½ media releases. Enter keywords in the "search" box to find applicable releases.

Media Releases

 
| University

ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½ invites students and employees to fully make use of ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½ Emergency Alert—ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½'s new emergency mass notification system—by signing up to receive texts during an emergency or for storm closures. Sign up and opt-in to receive text notifications for storm closures and emergencies on ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½ Emergency Alert before February 2, 2018, and you'll have a chance to win one of four $100 gift certificates for the ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½ Bookstore. 

 
| Athletics

ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½ Women’s Basketball Head Coach Greg Gould is pleased to announce that Abby Lacey has committed to the Panthers for the 2018–19 season. 

 
| Seminar/Conference

ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½ and Davidson College in Davidson, North Carolina are partnering to present a free Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) about our increasingly toxic online interactions. 

 
| Events

ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½ 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 ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½ Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for January 15–21!

 
| Events

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

 
| Chaplaincy Centre

The ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½ 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 ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½ Chaplaincy Centre.

 
| University

The ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½ is pleased to announce a $25,000 Bell Let’s Talk Community Fund grant in support of ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½â€™s Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) program.

Funding will allow two ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½ 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 ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½, 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 ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½ Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for January 8-14!

 
| Research

The ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½ and Synapse Applied Research and Industry Services congratulates Nautilus Biosciences Canada Inc. (Nautilus), a marine biotechnology company founded by ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½ professor Russell Kerr, on being acquired by Croda International Plc.