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Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers in Canada and the Atlantic provinces have some of the highest numbers of new cases and deaths. Screening can reduce mortality by preventing and/or catching the disease early. But in Nova Scotia, the screening participation rate remains low, around 41 per cent. StFX Interdisciplinary Health professor Dr. Arlinda Ruco has been awarded a Canadian Cancer...

Long forgotten English metrical psalms will be brought to contemporary ears on Feb. 8th thanks to innovative research underway by StFX SSHRC postdoctoral fellow Dr. Jacqueline Wylde. Dr. Wylde, supervised by Dr. Laura Estill, StFX English professor and Canada Research Chair in Digital Humanities, is hosting a concert, “Hearing the Sounds of the Past: Metrical Psalm Singing and the Early Modern...

Mulroney Institute Fellows Lecture – Making the United Nations Command Great Again?: The Ontology of a 'Revitalized' United Nations Command and Its Implications

Learn to critically evaluate information on the internet with Instructional Services Librarian Samantha Read

Requirements 6 Credits of introductory (101, 102 or 121, 122); 9 credits of analytical (265, 361, 362); 6 credits of inorganic (245, 341); 6 credits of organic (221, 222); 6 credits of physical (231, 232); 3 credits biochemistry (255); and 6 credits (i.e. two courses) chemistry electives Total of 42 chemistry credits, plus the non-credit seminar courses 391 (junior year) and 491 (senior year)...

… 232, 331, 332);  3 credits biochemistry (255);  3 credits of chemistry electives Honours … 491 (senior year). Honours students are also required to take, in their junior year, Organic … of B.Sc. Chemistry (Honours):  Year 1: CHEM 101, 102 or 121, 122; MATH 106, 107, or …

… Requirements 6 Credits of introductory (101, 102 or 121, 122);  6 credits of organic … of B.Sc. Chemistry (Major): Year 1: CHEM 101, 102 or 121, 122; MATH 106, 107, or 121, … 222, 245, 265; PHYS 101, 102 or 121, 122; STAT 231; PHIL 213; 6 credits arts electives …

ACENET and its partners in the Alliance Federation will be offering an introductory digital research tools webinar series for humanities, arts and social sciences researchers. These are beginner-level sessions. No prior experience or knowledge is required. Tools available through the Alliance and Federation will be discussed, as well as some out-of-the-box tools available to Canadian researchers, and additional information and techniques for digital research projects.

Join ACENET for an introduction to Neural Network Architecture.

What do you need to need to make a machine learning project successful?

Join ACENET for a brief introduction to Natural Language Processing (NLP).

This workshop will be a hands-on introduction to the C++ programming language building off the previous workshop's introduction to C.

Join ACENET for a survey and explanation of several methods used to make machines learn.

This workshop will be a hands-on introduction to the FORTRAN programming language.

A great deal of high-performance computing software is written in C, but few universities offer courses in the language any more. If you have to work with "legacy code" written in C, adding features, porting to a new machine, or patching errors, or if you need to write user-defined functions for engineering packages such as Fluent, then this workshop is for you.

The month of February marks the annual celebration of African Heritage Month and the StFX Black Student Advising Office is excited to celebrate with a number of events all month long. The provincial theme for African Heritage Month this year is ‘Our Smiles, Our Joy, Our Resilience as African Nova Scotians.’ “For this month at StFX, we want to showcase the smiles, joys, and resilience of people of...

Celebrate black history month through watching a film screening of "Ninth Floor"!

… in person and online ( stfx.ca/ourstfx ) donations. Please join in the fun as we support … in person and online ( stfx.ca/ourstfx ) donations. Please join in the fun as we support …

The second annual Antigonish Brain Bee is coming to StFX on Monday March 4, 2024, and organizers are inviting all interested students in Grades 9-12 in northeastern Nova Scotia to register. The Brain Bee is a neuroscience competition and fun day of learning activities for high school students, including a chance to meet real neuroscientists, says StFX psychology professor and neuroscientist Dr...

Editor’s Note: As we celebrate African Heritage Month in February, we’re proud to spotlight some of our own people, Black culture, contributions, and history. Here, we meet Islam Ahmed, a third year StFX public policy and governance student, who is Sudanese and grew up in Qatar. Mr. Ahmed is very involved in the campus community, serving as a Black Student Peer Mentor, as the Students’ Union...