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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Go X Go! The StFX community came together to honour Father Stanley MacDonald ’54 with the unveiling of a memorial tribute at the Saputo Centre. Father Stan’s impact will live on in generations of Xaverians. #stfx

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Dr. Greg Hadley is working with young entrepreneurs across Nova Scotia to explore how schools can better build entrepreneurial thinking and practical skills for the future. www.stfx.ca/news/Campus-... #stfx #EducationResearch #antigonish #novascotia

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Today, StFX marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, honouring Indigenous peoples and reflecting on the ongoing work of reconciliation. #StFX #Antigonish #NovaScotia #Canada #TruthAndReconciliation

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Seven #StFX students each received a $9,250 Walker Wood Foundation Research Grant to support original health-related research, from genetic clues in colorectal cancer to gaps in pediatric pain care. www.stfx.ca/news/Walker-... #stfx #research #HealthResearch

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Congrats to StFX’s Arlinda Ruco, recipient of @westernu.ca 2026 Master of Public Health Excellence in Preceptorship Award! 👏

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

#StFX student Evan Wilson is helping support food security in Antigonish through community gardens and a new greenhouse project. 🌱 www.stfx.ca/news/campus-... #foodsecurity #antigonish #novascotia

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Congrats to the 2026 StFX Open Research Award recipients, each receiving $9,250 to support summer research spanning health, psychology, and microbial ecology. #StFX. #studentresearch www.stfx.ca/news/StFX-Open-Research…

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

From peanut allergies to bullfrog calls, 16 #StFX students spent the summer tackling real-world research through NSERC-USRA awards. More @ www.stfx.ca/news/NSERC-U...

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

myCampus : Your semester is busy. Staying informed doesn't have to be. 📚 www.stfx.ca/mycampus

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

From hockey sticks to student research. 🏒 A century-old patent is still leaving its mark at #StFX. www.stfx.ca/news/Z.A.-Hall-Student-…

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

New campus, new friends, new stories. Meet a few of the students starting their #StFX experience this year.

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

International Student Orientation is underway! Welcome to Antigonish! #stfx

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

A Mitacs Globalink Internship at StFX has helped solve an 11-year-old math question linked to the Fibonacci seq. Visiting from the National University of Colombia, Diego Cabrera Salamanca found a bio-inspired process with potential applications in DNA research. www.stfx.ca/news/Fibonac... #stfx

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

For the first time since 2018, a Canadian professor at a Canadian institution organized two major international automata theory conferences. Congrats to StFX’s Dr. Taylor Smith on CIAA 2026 and DCFS 2026. www.stfx.ca/news/Interna... #stfx

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Dr. William Sweet recently returned from eastern and southern Africa, where he delivered the inaugural keynote at a peace and sustainable development conference at the University of Addis Ababa in Ethiopia. www.stfx.ca/news/JELF-2026 #stfx

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Nearly $300,000 in @innovation.ca funding is supporting two #StFX research teams working in forestry, agriculture, aquaculture, and critical mineral exploration. More @ www.stfx.ca/news/JELF-2026

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

#StFX computer science researchers are taking an evolutionary approach to one of AI’s biggest challenges: teaching agents what we actually want them to do. More @ www.stfx.ca/news/RevolveRL

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Thirteen #StFX researchers have received SSHRC Insight and Insight Development grants supporting research on fairness, Indigenous assessment, food waste, AI, and more. www.stfx.ca/news/NSERC-2026 #stfx #science #SSHRC #Research

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Welcome to the Family! 💙💛 Tuesday September 1st marks your first official steps as a Xaverian, it isn't just an event—it’s the moment you step into the StFX community for the very first time. CHECK your StFX inbox for all the details!

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Congrats to #StFX professor Dr. L. Jane McMillan on her appointment to the Order of Nova Scotia, the province’s highest honour. We are proud to celebrate this well-deserved recognition of her leadership and impact. #novascotia

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

TL;DR: New students, check your #StFX email and the StFX website often! 📩👀 www.stfx.ca/student-serv...

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Eight #StFX researchers have received SSHRC funding for collaborative projects spanning climate action, early literacy, women in municipal politics, quantum technology governance, and digital humanities. www.stfx.ca/news/SSRHC-Partnership-… #research

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

From #StFX to Georgetown University. Vitoria Wortman ’25 has received a prestigious Mackenzie King Travelling Scholarship and will pursue graduate studies in security and international affairs in Washington, D.C. More @ www.stfx.ca/news/Vitoria-Wortman #scholarship

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

#StFX students Maria Young and Fiona Boyd are heading to Nepal this August for a five-day workshop on feminist leadership and social change through Coady Institute’s Equal Voice project. Read more @ www.stfx.ca/news/feminist-leadershi… #leadership

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Christopher Richard ’26 came to #StFX planning to study biology and nervous about #calculus. He ended up with an honours mathematics degree and a first-place national finish for his youth mental health research. Not bad. www.stfx.ca/news/NSERC-2...

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Summer’s heating up, which means it’s time to hit the ice. ☀️ Hockey Nova Scotia’s High Performance Program is back at StFX for another round of summer camps. #hockey

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

🌊 Six StFX researchers have secured more than $1 million through the 2026 NSERC Discovery Grants program, supporting new scientific research and student training. www.stfx.ca/news/NSERC-2... #stfx #science #nserc

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Plot twist: your next favourite book could be assigned reading. 📚 Explore what’s on the reading list in English at #StFX, and find a class that might just surprise you. See the classes @ www.stfx.ca/department/english/cour… #novascotia #ReadingList

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Gab Thiessen and Noah McNeill are this year’s recipients of the David Bernatchez Memorial Bursary. Now backed by a $1M endowment, the award will support two rugby student-athletes each year as David’s legacy is remembered this week. www.stfx.ca/news/Gab-Thi... #stfx #rugby

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Student voices gain another seat at the table as second-year Public Policy and Governance student Quinn MacIsaac joins the StFX Board of Governors. www.stfx.ca/news/Board-of-Governors… #NovaScotia

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

We’re delighted to welcome Alessandro D’Aquino ’27, an Honours Finance student from Genoa, Italy, and President of the #StFX Students’ Union, to the Board of Governors. www.stfx.ca/news/Board-of-Governors… #NovaScotia

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

#StFX is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Brien ’75 as Vice-Chair of the Board of Governors, effective July 1, 2026. Please join us in congratulating Mike on his appointment. #novascotia

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

We’re thrilled to welcome #StFX alumna Brenda MacDonald ’88, Chief Commercial Officer at Ontario Power Generation, to the Board of Governors. www.stfx.ca/news/Board-of-Governors… #NovaScotia

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

We’re excited to welcome #StFX alumnus Timothy Elliott ’82 to the Board of Governors. Timothy brings more than 35 years of international experience in the oil and gas industry. www.stfx.ca/news/Board-o... #NovaScotia

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

This year's President's Night introduced an exciting new format in beautiful Mulroney Hall. It was an opportunity to recognize and thank our loyal donors whose generosity continues to transform the lives of our students and strengthen the future of our university. #stfx

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Greg MacEachern @gregmaceachern.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

Not a bad view from the Mulroney Institute tonight at @stfx-university.bsky.social as we wait to tape our Power and Politics Political Pulse panel

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

We’re pleased to welcome #StFX alumnus Marc Champoux ’88, Vice President, Atlantic Provinces, with BMO Private Wealth, to the Board of Governors. www.stfx.ca/news/Board-of-Governors… #novascotia

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

We’re excited to welcome six new members to the StFX Board of Governors on July 1, 2026! Learn more @ www.stfx.ca/news/Board-o... #stfx #novascotia

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

Homecoming 2026 registration is officially LIVE! #stfx Didn't receive the Homecoming email? Update your contact info anytime so you don't miss important alumni news and event invitations @ www.stfx.ca/update-your-... Register today @ www.alumni.stfx.ca/s/650/17/int...

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Hands-on learning and mentorship brought 49 Mi’kmaw and African Nova Scotian youth to StFX for the second annual X-STEM Camp. www.stfx.ca/news/X-Stem-... #stfx #novascotia #stem

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

#StFX President Dr. Andy Hakin and AAU CEO Ava Czapalay share how Atlantic Canada’s universities can help future-proof the region’s workforce. www.stfx.ca/news/Atlanti...

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

Congratulations to #StFX alumnus Dr. Allan MacDonald ’73 on winning the Kavli Prize in Nanoscience! @kavlifoundation.org We’re proud to celebrate Dr. MacDonald’s tremendous achievement and this remarkable recognition on the international stage. #StartHereGoAnywhere

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StFX University @stfx-university.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

From Antigonish to Mongol TV. 🎶 StFX music faculty members Kenji Omae, Paul Tynan, and Anthony Michelli recently performed live on Mongol TV while in Ulaanbaatar. youtu.be/QjUe4fDqLv0?si=goKdMcxFGQG…

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