Congratulations to StFX Associate Vice-President Research Dr. Keith De'Bell and to StFX physics professor Dr. Michael Steinitz, who were inducted as members of the Science Atlantic Hall of Fame as Outstanding Contributing Members at the gala celebration of the 50th anniversary of Science Atlantic (formerly APICS), held April 27, 2012 at the Discovery Centre in Halifax, NS.

The significance of offshore oil and gas development extends far beyond the discoveries and production platforms around Sable Island, according to a new book by StFX political science professor Dr. Peter Clancy.

For over two decades, including numerous on-the-ground research trips, StFX anthropology professor Dr. Susan Vincent has traced the development of Allpachico, a village in the central highlands of Peru.

Now, this fascinating research is the basis of her new book,

(University of Toronto Press).

The StFX Centre for Biofouling Research is currently accepting applications for an MSc position.

StFX Centre for Biofouling Research is accepting applications for a MSc position.

An undergraduate summer research term at Helgoland Marine Station in Germany has turned into a significant coup for 2011 biology graduate Bradley Johnston. He’s learned a paper from this research, done for his honours thesis, has been accepted for publication by a leading national journal.

StFX nursing professor Ellen MacFarlane was honoured on the national stage when she received the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (CASN) 2011 Wendy McBride Excellence Award for Accreditation Reviewer.