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29 Oct

Oct 29, 2024 | 7 - 9pm

Fighting for the Soul of a Nation (Again): A Panel Discussion on the 2024 US Presidential Election

30 Oct

Oct 30, 2024 | 11am - 12pm

Halloween Lunch & Learn: Exploring Questions of Belief, Carcerality, and Colonialism Through the Satanic Panic in The Canadian Panel on Violence Against Women (1991–1993)

16 Oct

Oct 16, 2025 | 7:30 - 9pm

PROTAGORAS: DEMOCRATIC APOLOGIST - CAPSTONE LECTURE

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Dr. Geniece Hallett-Tapley and Dr. Erwan Bertin

January 20, 2026

Building towards a cleaner future: light driven green hydrogen production

senior funding announcement

January 20, 2026

StFX receives $3.5 million in Government of Canada funding to advance support for seniors in northeastern Nova Scotia

The L'nu symbol. L’nu is a Mi'kmaw word meaning 'human being' or 'the people.'

StFX espi-kina’matno’kuom etek Mi’kma’ki, wejkwa’taqanik Mi’kmaq maqamikewmuew mna’q iknmuetu’tik. Nalikitquniejk na Mi’kmawey wisun wjit Antigonish teluek Aklasie’w-iktuk, ‘place where branches are torn off.’

StFX is located in Mi’kma’ki, the unceded ancestral territory of the Mi'kmaw people. The Mi'kmaw name for Antigonish is Nalikitquniejk, meaning ‘place where branches are torn off.’

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