Legislation will enable Dalhousie University-NSAC Merger
May 8, 2012
The province introduced legislation today, May 8, to formalize the planned merger of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College and Dalhousie University. More...
Friend of NSAC Award to be presented at NSAC Convocation
The Rotary Club of Truro will be presented with a Friend of NSAC Award during the university’s 107th Convocation ceremony, Friday, May 4th for their leadership and commitment to youth and education. More...
Blond Hair to Apples
Results of NSAC research published in Science magazine
Not everyone’s curiosity leads to a major scientific discovery, but that is just what happened to Dr. Sean Myles, a Canada Research Chair in agricultural genetic diversity at NSAC. Myles and his colleagues have identified the gene responsible for Melanesian blond hair and the results of his research will be published in Science magazine tomorrow, Friday, May 4th, 2012. More...
Contribution to Student Life Recognized at NSAC's Graduation Banquet
NSAC will celebrate its 107th Convocation ceremony on Friday May 4th, 2012 at 2:00 pm in the Langille Athletic Centre with 235 students scheduled to participate.
Celebrations begin today, Thursday, May 3rd at 5:30 pm with a Baccalaureate Service in Cumming Hall followed by the Graduation Banquet at 6:00 pm in Jenkins Hall. More...
Honourary Doctorate to be presented at NSAC Convocation May 4, 2012
Professor Emeritus Mr. Peter Sanger will be awarded an Honourary Doctorate by Nova Scotia Agricultural College during its 107th Convocation ceremony, Friday, May 4th, 2012.
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NSAC graduates create time capsule to honour the Bible Hill University
Capturing a moment in time was the idea behind the creation of an NSAC time capsule by the Class of 2012 marking the last official Convocation of the Bible Hill University. NSAC is expected to officially merge with Dalhousie University effective July 1, 2012. More...
NSAC Graduate Students Showcased April 19- 20th
Graduate students at Nova Scotia Agricultural College are gearing up for the 13th annual Graduate Research Days scheduled Thursday and Friday, April 19 and 20th. The event promotes current graduate student research and gives students an opportunity to explain the importance of their work to the NSAC community, industry and the general public. More...
NSAC students named Academic All-Canadians
Three NSAC students have been named Academic All-Canadians by the Sport Information Resource Centre and the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association for combined excellence in collegiate athletics and academics. More....
NSAC Faculty and Staff honoured for Teaching and Research Excellence
Two of NSAC’s finest were honoured Monday night for teaching and research excellence as part of the university’s annual awards program. More....
Agreement in Principle on Dalhousie University-NSAC Merger
The province is finalizing a partnership that will position Nova Scotia Agricultural College as an enhanced centre of excellence for applied research and a national leader in agriculture education. More...
Teachers Get First-Hand Look at Agriculture
Teachers will soon be better equipped to help their students make the connection between the classroom and the agriculture industry. More....
Precision Agriculture Conference at NSAC
Agriculture is not an exact science but experts at Nova Scotia Agricultural College are trying to change that.
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NSAC Athlete of the Week
NSAC student Sam Fanning named ACAA Athlete of the Week for women's volleyball. More...
NSAC Woodsmen have their eye on the prize!
NSAC woodsmen hope to successfully complete the season undefeated and capture the Canadian Intercollegiate Lumberjack Association (CILA) championship when they host the 27th annual Rick Russell Woodsmen competition this weekend. More....
Planting Trees, Growing Communities
Community Forest International to speak at NSAC
Representatives from Community Forest International will be speaking at Nova Scotia Agricultural College as part of International Development Week activities on Wednesday, February 8th beginning at noon. More...
NSAC President's List Posted
Students honoured for academic achievement
NSAC will honour its best and brightest next week, Thursday, February 2nd, 2012 as 136 student names are added to NSAC’s President’s List. This annual event recognizes students for their outstanding academic achievements from the winter and fall semesters of 2011. More....
Linking Animal and Human Health
Researchers at NSAC unravel molecular mechanisms of Fatty Liver Disease in mink
Fatty liver disease is a rapidly increasing health concern for both humans and animals. However a recent discovery made by researchers at NSAC may help identify targets for effective ways of preventing or treating the development of a fatty liver. More...
New state-of-the-art greenhouse opens at NSAC
TRURO (NS) – January 5, 2012 –Nova Scotia Agricultural College (NSAC) opened its doors today to showcase the completion of its new modular greenhouse as well as highlight the modernization of two existing greenhouses. More....
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