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Canada's Premier University Experience. University as it is meant to be.
November 27, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Last night, @seanfraser.bsky.social Fraser ‘06 announced a potentially transformational private sector panel for the Atlantic Canadian economy. As Minister of Justice and minister responsible for ACOA Sean is a trusted minister in the Carney government. Well done Sean!
November 25, 2025 at 7:21 PM
StFX master’s student Yaseen Ginnab earned a national scholarship for his research on how Nova Scotia’s ladybugs are handling warmer winters. www.stfx.ca/news/Yaseen-... #stfx #climatestudies
November 24, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Excited to share that Dr. Steve Iduye and Dr. Khaldoun Aldiabat of the Rankin School of Nursing are co-leading a knowledge mobilization project in LTC homes throughout Nova Scotia.
November 20, 2025 at 2:39 PM
@mackinnonart.bsky.social, StFX / Antigonish’s own award winning editorial cartoonist, will receive an honorary degree this December. More: www.stfx.ca/news/StFX-Br... #stfx
November 19, 2025 at 2:35 PM
November 18, 2025 at 5:55 PM
November 17, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Stuff the Bus for Giving Tuesday on November 25! 🎁 Drop by Morrison Hall from 11 AM to 2 PM with food or hygiene donations supporting Kevin’s Corner and the Antigonish Food Bank. www.stfx.ca/give #stfx
November 14, 2025 at 6:24 PM
#StFX is coming to Halifax! 🌟 Join us on Nov 27 for an exclusive event for future Xaverians. Learn about programs, scholarships, and campus life — plus a chance to win great prizes!

📍 Diman Lebanese Centre | 🕕 Nov. 27, 6:30–9 PM
November 10, 2025 at 4:15 PM
🎉 Congrats to Erica Cameron and Braelyn Spencer on receiving the 2025 Dr. Trudy Eagan Women in Business Award at StFX! 🙌 Thanks to this year’s keynote speaker Tiffany Mackay French for sharing her inspiring story. www.stfx.ca/news/Dr-Trud... #stfx #wib
November 7, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Congratulations to Currie Dixon, StFX Class of 2008, on being named the premier-elect of Yukon!
November 4, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Students put their finance skills to the test at the inaugural Xaverian Stock Pitch Competition, with Nick E. MacDonald taking first place! 💸 www.stfx.ca/news/Xaveria... #stfx
November 4, 2025 at 5:41 PM
StFX Biology professor Dr. Russell Wyeth is working on sustainable lobster bait and new antifouling solutions to help our ocean and industry 🦞🌊 stfx.ca/news/Dr-Russ... #stfx #lobster
October 31, 2025 at 12:42 PM
2024 Nobel Prize Laureate James A. Robinson spoke at today’s Brian Mulroney Institute of Government Speaker Series at StFX. His talk, A Nation’s Prosperity Relies on Its Institutions: The More Inclusive, the Better, challenged ideas and inspired new perspectives. 🌍 #stfx @barrick_mining
October 28, 2025 at 9:04 PM
90+ young explorers spent their summer as paleontologists, rockhounds and climate detectives at StFX’s first X Earth Outreach camps. 🌍✨ #stfx #earthscience www.stfx.ca/news/X-Earth... #stfx
October 1, 2025 at 7:06 PM
From pocketing rocks as a kid to leading clean energy research today, StFX’s Dr. Celeste Cunningham is uncovering critical minerals in coal mines and seabeds. Canada’s green transition has a rock-solid ally. 🪨 www.stfx.ca/news/Dr-Cele... #stfx
October 1, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Today, the StFX and Antigonish communities pause to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, reflecting on Indigenous resilience and the shared journey toward healing.
#StFX #TruthAndReconciliation #EveryChildMatters
September 30, 2025 at 10:04 PM
🌟 StFX students are taking on big challenges through the Cunningham internships. Maddy Hill (Math & Engineering), Lauren Gatto and Amaya Giraudier (Chemistry) each received $9,000 to pursue 16 weeks of hands-on research. 🌱✨ www.stfx.ca/news/Cunning... Award #stfx
September 25, 2025 at 2:17 PM
September 22, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Professors Patti Hansen-Ketchum and Meagan Ryan are driving RN-led research at StFX to improve how Nova Scotia’s health care teams share information in real time. Their work highlights both innovation and the human side of research. 🌟 www.stfx.ca/news/RN-led-...
September 19, 2025 at 1:07 PM
14 StFX students received the $9,000 Scotia Scholars Award from Research Nova Scotia, funding health research projects that address real world challenges from caregiver burnout to brain health. 🌟 Congrats! www.stfx.ca/news/Scotia-... #stfx
September 17, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Four StFX Computer Science students each received $9,000 through the Alley Heaps Undergraduate Research Internship, supporting summer projects in medical software, computer graphics, evolutionary computation, and self-driving AI. www.stfx.ca/news/Alley-H... 🎉#stfx #computerscience
September 8, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Perfect skies, fresh starts, and plenty of first-day energy. The year ahead is looking brighter already. 🌟 #stfx
September 3, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Who deserves an Honorary X-Ring? 💍
Every year, we recognize one outstanding individual who embodies the Xaverian spirit.

📅 Nomination deadline: October 15, 2025
📌 Open to faculty, staff, students, and alumni
🔗 Details: stfx.ca/alumni/x-ring/honorary-x-ring
August 13, 2025 at 4:44 PM
The Impact X Summit just won gold! 🏅 Honoured by Canadian Council of Advancement of Education (CCAE) for excellence in student and young alumni initiatives. Huge shoutout to all the campus partners who made it happen! Winners: ccaecanada.org/prix-dexcell... #stfx
July 16, 2025 at 2:55 PM