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Requirements 6 credits of introductory (101/102 or 121/122); 9 credits of analytical (265, 361, 362); 9 credits inorganic (245, 341, 342); 12 credits of organic (221, 222, 421, 422); 12 credits of physical (231, 232, 331, 332); 3 credits biochemistry (255); 3 credits of chemistry electives Honours Thesis Research (490, 6 credits) Total of 60 credits, plus the non-credit seminar courses 391 (junior...

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).

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

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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"!

StFX's Day of Giving: Tuesday, March 26, 2024

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...

Campus cleanup crews continue to work diligently to clear snow, making campus accessible and safe to reopen. As of this late this afternoon, while much progress has been made, there is still much more snow removal that must occur before the university can resume full operations. StFX University will remain closed tomorrow, Tuesday, February 6, for cleanup crews to continue their work. Essential...

This is a talk by StFX Alumna Nicole Regan on living with Ehlers-Dantos Syndrome, a rare connective tissue disorder.

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...

Celebrating African Heritage Month

Cultivating Plant and Piety: Medieval Gardeners and Religious Landscapes 2024 Annual Gatto Lecture Dr. Winston Black, Gatto Chair of Christian Studies

Networking, learning—and a first place award—highlighted the 2024 Atlantic Undergraduate Physics and Astronomy Conference (AUPAC) for a delegation of StFX physics students who were well represented at the event. In all, 15 students attended, eight presented, and one won first prize in the Students’ Choice Award at the conference held at Mount Allison University Feb. 2-4. Keely Ralf, a third year...

StFX’s Dr. Katie Aubrecht has been named a 2024 delegate to Science Meets Parliament, a non-advocacy program that offers scientists working in Canada an opportunity to learn about the parliamentary process and political decision making. The program helps researchers build skills to communicate the value of science to policy and to become familiar with policy making, and it helps parliamentarians...