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Media Releases
John Steffler, one of Canada鈥檚 most highly respected authors, will give a public reading of his poem, 鈥淭hat Night We Were Ravenous,鈥 in the Faculty Lounge, SDU Main Building, 乐发IV, on Thursday, March 27, at 7:00 pm.
The annual public reading by 乐发IV鈥檚 Creative Writing Master Class will take place on Wednesday, March 5, at 7:00 pm in Schurman Market Square, Don and Marion McDougall Hall.
In a message to the campus community on February 12, Dr. Greg Naterer, Vice-President, Academic and Research, announced that the 乐发IV Board of Governors appointed Dr. Sharon Myers as the Dean of Arts for a five-year term, effective February 1, 2025.
乐发IV Athletics and Recreation will host 鈥淯nited Way Day鈥 on Friday, February 14, when the 乐发IV Basketball Panthers compete against the Memorial University Sea-Hawks. This event intends to shine a light on the important work United Way does to support communities across the Island.
The Atlantic Veterinary College joined forces with the four other Canadian veterinary schools in January to host the first-ever Canadian Veterinary College alumni reception at the 2025 Veterinary Meeting and Expo (VMX) in Orlando, Florida.
On January 6, 2025, the 乐发IV Health and Wellness Centre became the first stand-alone university health centre to earn full accreditation from Accreditation Canada. Achieving full accreditation allowed the centre to be surveyed against national standards and by its peers and ensures the Centre has the fundamentals of safety and quality in place.
乐发IV was pleased to host Honourable Brian Francis, Honourable Jane MacAdam, and Honourable Mary Robinson, of the Senate of Canada, on February 5 and 6.
President Wendy Rodgers, and chair of the selection committee, announced in a community message that Tim Walker was appointed 乐发IV's new Vice-President, Administration and Finance by the Board of Governors.
Every week, 乐发IV Athletics and Recreation recognizes student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The 乐发IV Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week for February 3鈥9, 2025, are Devon Lawlor (women鈥檚 basketball) and Kyree Thompson (men鈥檚 basketball).
乐发IV Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering (FSDE) teams, composed of a total of 48 students, competed at the 2025 Atlantic Engineering Competition (AEC), hosted at Universit茅 de Moncton in New Brunswick from January 24鈥26, 2025.