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Personal Information: Collection, use and disclosure 1.1 Purpose On November 23, 2000, the Nova Scotia Freedom of Information & Protection of Privacy Act, (hereafter FOIPOP), was amended to include all records in the care and custody of Nova Scotian universities. As of this date, university records are considered public records. The FOIPOP Act ensures that public bodies, including universities...

Filing a FOIPOP application Accessing a FOIPOP application: A FOIPOP application is available to download here. It can also be obtained by contacting StFX's FOIPOP Coordinator: Randy Peters Director, Risk Management 211 Service Building Phone: 1.902.867.3889 Email: @email All applications must be directed to the FOIPOP Coordinator. Procedures: Complete the application and attach the...

The Mila Mulroney Research Chair in Women, Policy, and Governance Leadership is mandated to develop and engage with timely research on the roles of women and issues related to women within policy and governance. The Mila Mulroney Chair's research program will focus on advancing knowledge and understanding of issues affecting the roles of women in addressing a broad range of policy and governance...

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Retention & disposal of student assignments or exams Purpose This policy provides for the protection of personal information created in the undertaking of student assignments, course work, papers, and examinations. Scope This policy applies to all academic departments and faculty that oversee and direct student assignments and examinations. Policy 1. Retention Student exams and assignments are...

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… Dementia Care in Community Putting Dementia on the Map: A … Dryden, Dr. Meaghan Sim, Dr. Mary Jean Hande, Dr. Susan Hardie, Dr. Rachel Herron, Dr. … Nova Scotia Researcher Spotlight: Watch  here . Media Clark, P. (2021, October). " How …

Current Projects: Nursing Home Arts Study Summary: This interdisciplinary team-based arts-informed study of Nova Scotia (NS) nursing home staff mental health and dementia care literacy has the overall goal of operationalizing ‘good’ literacy in relation to quality care, from social and relational perspectives. This goal will be achieved by: 1) Synthesizing realities and trends in mental health and...

Information about conducting research with human subjects is available at the website of the StFX Research Ethics Board. Please note that labs, class projects, and individual undergraduate research projects that involve human participants are reviewed by departmental ethics committees that, according to the Tri-Council Guidelines, must be Tri-Council compliant, and be under the general supervision...

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Manulife – Mental Wellness Programs – Through Manulife we have access to supports 24-7 with no cost. StFX provides this program free for all plan members. They have articles, videos and talk about substance abuse disorders. Assessing mental health is not as simple as taking a blood test. Awareness, understanding and knowledge of mental health issues may help move towards achieving health and...

While studying Public Policy and Governance at StFX, you'll have the opportunity to choose from three degrees. Honours with subsidiary This degree requires students to complete 48 credits of core and designated courses in Public Policy and Governance as well as 24 credits in a subsidiary subject of your choice. This option offers the most in-depth experience in the PGOV program, as well as...

Offered Through Medavie Blue Cross, StFX provides access to supports 24-7 free for all plan members. Please note that access to these services is provided for any eligible members of our benefit plans and their eligible dependents. Highlights include: Assessments - Health Risk Assessment and Health Skills Profile Challenges – Solo or Team Challenges to help commit to a healthy habit. Start a new...

Through Medavie Blue Cross – services are available, to each eligible employee or eligible family member, for special access and pricing for innovative new services that can bring better health to you and your family. Please note: StFX eligible employees or eligible family members receive special rates for the services below. Actual cost are paid by employee or family member. Online Doctors –...

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100 Courses 101 GAELIC LANGUAGE & CULTURE I This course is an introduction to the Gaelic language and culture of Scotland and Nova Scotia for students with no prior knowledge of the language. Students will learn the basics of spoken and written Gaelic as well as aspects of Gaelic culture rooted in the language. Three credits. Offered Fall Term 2024-25. 102 GAELIC LANGUAGE & CULTURE II Through a...

"An rud a nithear gu math, chithear a bhuil." Gaelic and StFX Scottish Gaelic emigrants and their descendants were settled throughout parts of the seven counties of north-eastern Nova Scotia which constituted the Roman Catholic Diocese of Antigonish. Gaelic was the majority language in this area during most of the nineteenth century; of a population of nearly 105,000 in 1871, some 67% were Gaelic...

"An t-seann chànan Albannach" What is “Celtic”? "Celtic" is a branch of the Indo-European language family, like English (which is part of the Germanic language family). The means by which the Celtic languages became established in Europe, and the time period in which this occurred in various regions, is currently a matter of research and speculation. The earliest linguistic evidence dates back to...

"Gheibh cobhartach spionnadh-iasaid" The StFX Celtic Studies department maintains and awards several scholarships and bursaries aiming to reward student excellence and to support the study of Celtic languages in Canada and abroad. The awards listed below are in addition to the entry, general and limited bursaries given out by StFX to incoming and continuing students, some of them aimed at Celtic...

"Cho glic ri sagart agus eallach leabhraichean air" Celtic Library Resources Celtic Collection Overview Students and visiting scholars at StFX can access a remarkable collection of Celtic Studies materials, especially as relating to Scottish Gaelic. It is the largest of its kind in Canada, and one of the most significant in North America. Highlights of the Collection ~ 10,000 items Monographs...